What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 4 hours.

Japan

Private Sightseeing Tour from Shimizu Port / Sedan Taxi

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Shimizu Marine Terminal, at the exit of CIQ terminal (= in front of your cruise ship).

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4 hours

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Overview

We will take you to 3 most popular spots around Shimizu.
1. Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt.Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, Spectacular view from Nihondaira ropeway)
2. Kunozan Toshogu Shrine a brilliant national treasure shrine. This beautiful shrine is for giving worship to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo period.
3. Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove= a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center)

Regarding to the starting time, we recommend you to start earlier as possible to lower the risk to line up for the ropeway.

Though the capacity of a sedan taxi is 3 guests + a guide, we recommend this tour for up to 2 guests. It is small for 3 big people to sit in the rear seat. In this case, we recommend our van taxi tour.

If you have a wheelchair, please let us know the size.

Due to the limited number of guides, we accept a maximum of 10 group bookings per day (one booking per group).

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What's Included

✓ Included

Private sedan taxi with a professional, licensed driver
a government-certified English speaking guide

✗ Not Included

set ticket : ropeway, admission fee to Kunozan Toshotu Shrine and museum
lunch time is not included in this tour

Itinerary

Stop 1

Car transportation from Shimizu Port to Nihondaira

Stop 2

This ropeway connects Nihondaira and Kunozan Toshogu Shrine in 5 minutes.We use round trip ropeway. Please enjoy beautiful view of Suruga Bay, (waiting time and riding time for round trip, about 20 minutes)

Stop 3

Brilliant shrine which is registered as a national treasure. This shrine is concerned with the most famous Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.There is mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Stop 4

New observatory which opened In November 2018. You can enjoy spectacular view of Mt.Fuji, Shimizu Port, Izu Peninsula, Southern Alps

Stop 5

This is a Japanese tea shop and they have also green tea field. If the weathercondition is fine, you can take photos of Mt.Fuji over this green tea field.

Stop 6

Car transportation from Nihondaira to Miho Pine Tree Grove

Stop 7

A part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage. The view of Mt.Fuji from there is very special! Green pine Tree grove, black sand beach, white wave, blue sky... This is a wonderful view that represents Japan.

Stop 8

New opened center in March 2019. You can learn history of Miho, Hagoromo legend, also can enjoy short movie about Miho no Matsubara. Even if the weather is not good and you can not view Mt.Fuji from Miho beach, you can enjoy here.

Stop 9

Car transportation from Miho Beach to Shimizu Port

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Shimizu Marine Terminal, at the exit of CIQ terminal (= in front of your cruise ship)

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End Point

Shimizu Marine Terminal, at the exit of CIQ terminal (= in front of your cruise ship)

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Good to Know

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Though the capacity of a sedan taxi is up to 3 guests + a guide, we recommend this tour for up to 2 guests + a guide. It is difficult for 3 big guests to sit in the rear seat. In this case, we highly recommend to choose a van taxi tour instead of sedan taxi tour.
To get to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, you need to walk up stone steps after getting off the ropeway.