When it comes to cherry blossom viewing, come early to Sumpu castle in Shizuoka for the splendid flowers.
Robert-Gilles MartineauFebruary 9, 2016
Ekiben is the abbreviation of Eki (station) and Bento (packed lunch), which has been around since the early days of…
Robert-Gilles MartineauFebruary 1, 2016
Shrines are one of Japan's treasured places for photographers keen on capturing truly Japanese scenes.
Robert-Gilles MartineauFebruary 1, 2016
Utsunoya was an intermediary stage along the Tokaido Route and nowadays you will find many examples of traditional inns in…
Robert-Gilles MartineauFebruary 1, 2016
There are many railway lines in Shizuoka Prefecture. They are certainly needed for a Prefecture where the population is almost…
Robert-Gilles MartineauFebruary 1, 2016
The Kanaya Tea Festival, which is only held every two years, is the most important festival held in Shimade and…
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 13, 2016
Many are surprised to discover artistically designed manhole covers of all kinds as they walk urban streets and even villages…
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 12, 2016
Craft Beer Brewery and Restaurant in Hamamatsu city - Mein Schloss Brewery and Restaurant.
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 12, 2016
Tsurutaya has at last opened its second ramen restaurant in Aoi Ku, Shizuoka City.
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 9, 2016
A brand new izakaya was born very recently and is acquiring a very big reputation all over Shizuoka: Mansouya.
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 8, 2016
The izakaya Hinayoshi features an incredible list of 50 different sake, including about 25 from Shizuoka Prefecture, an unending list…
Robert-Gilles MartineauJanuary 5, 2016
