Kawazu’s Cherry Blossoms are Starting to Bloom
Kawazu’s famous cherry blossoms have begun to bloom! Plan your visit for late February and check live cams for the latest updates on this stunning early sakura.
Mt. Fuji Climbing Regulations for 2025: What You Need to Know
Discover the new Mt. Fuji climbing regulations for 2025, including daily climber limits, higher fees, and safety measures. Learn why these changes are being made, how they compare to global mountain policies, and what climbers and the public think about the updates.
Best Day Tours from Tokyo
Discover the best day tours from Tokyo, including scenic, cultural, and adventurous escapes, all just a short trip from the city.
Minami Izu Cherry Blossom & Nanohana Festival
Join the vibrant celebration of kawazu sakura at the Minami Izu Cherry Blossom Festival. Enjoy unique experiences in this hot spring town.
Kawazu Sakura Festival: See Cherry Blossoms in February
February cherry blossoms and scrumptious festival food without the dense crowds.
10 Best Places to See Kawazu Sakura in Japan
Planning a trip to see kawazu sakura around Japan? Here are the 10 photogenic spots where you can catch these beautiful blooms.
Nukumori no Mori: Straight Out of a Picture Book
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to get sucked in a picture book, the experience in Nukumori no Mori…
When in Shizuoka, Eat Oden
What makes Shizuoka’s oden so good? It’s served hot, straight out of the pot and with fascinating stories.
Kunōzan Tōshōgū
When Tokugawa Ieyasu died, Kunōzan Tōshōgū in Shizuoka Prefecture was built to enshrine his remains. They were lated moved to Nikko, but it is said that a part still remains in its original resting place. To this day, Kunōzan Tōshōgū remains a spectacular feat—an ornate shrine fit for a fearsome ruler.
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