Fuji
Introduction
You will find the city of Fuji located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture. This area offers a sense of scale as you explore its surroundings within the prefecture.
Before you go
Before you arrive, you can consult the local tourist association's website to access a multilingual guide that will help you navigate your visit.
Getting there
You can arrive in the region by traveling to the nearest transportation hub to begin your journey toward the area.
Getting around
Information regarding transportation and local transit options for navigating the area is not provided.
Where to stay
Since there is no information provided regarding accommodations or neighborhoods for your stay, you may need to research local lodging options independently.
Food & drink
Savor local flavors by sampling "Fujisancho," a Japanese-style confectionery inspired by the image of Mt. Fuji. These treats feature a top made from coffee beans and are available at Tagonotsuki. You can also find "sakurabo" at festivals and in local sweet shops; this delicious treat is exclusive to Shizuoka.
For your evening drinks, head just south of Fuji station to Land of OZ. This establishment caters specifically to international visitors and provides a space where you can interact with people from around the world. You can enjoy a selection of international beers, including Guinness, as well as Australian wines accompanied by bar snacks like nachos and chicken wings.
What to see and do
You can visit several local parks and landmarks throughout the area to experience the surroundings. These include Fujisan Yumeno Ohashi and a series of nearby parks such as Yodawarashinden Dai-ichi Koen, Yodawarashinden Dai-ni Koen, Yodawarashinden Dai-san Koen, and Yodawarashinden Dai-yon Koen.
You can also spend time at Shintomachi Koen.
Three days in Fuji
Day one, you can begin your journey in the heart of Shizuoka Prefecture. Explore the local area and take in the sights of the surrounding land as you settle into the region.
Day two, travel toward the scenic views of Fujisancho. You can wander through the peaceful surroundings to experience the local atmosphere.
Day three, visit Shintomachi Koen or Tagonotsuki for a final look at the landscape before your time in the area concludes.