PORT INFORMATION

Half-Day Sightseeing Schedule (Tagnoura)

1.　Interaction with local fishermen

・Stroll around Tagonoura Fishing Port and enjoy fresh seafood such as local whitebait

2.　Experience the world of ukiyo-e

・Take in port views with Mt. Fuji in the background, evoking the atmosphere of ukiyo-e

・Visit scenic spots around the port, including Miho no Matsubara, featured in famous woodblock prints

3.　Learn about rural life in Japan

・Interact with locals to experience the lifestyle of a traditional fishing town

Located in Shizuoka prefecture, Tagonoura is known as the closest fishing port to Mt Fuji. The area is featured in world renowned ukiyo-e works such as Hokusai’s Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji and Hiroshige’s The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, representing the quintessential landscape of Japan.

See the Scenery That Hokusai and Hiroshige Painted

In Hokusai’s Tokaido Ejiri Tagonoura Sketch, Mt. Fuji, the rough waves of the Pacific, and fishing boats are vividly depicted. In Hiroshige’s work, Tagonoura and Miho no Matsubara are portrayed in fine detail, representing an iconic dream destination for travelers.

Experience Life in a Fishing Town by the Sea

At Tagonoura fishing port, enjoy fresh seafood such as white bait caught by local fishermen. With Mt. Fuji in the background, the port scenery evokes the feeling of stepping into an ukiyo-e painting. Through interactions with local people, you can experience the simple yet rich lifestyle of Japan.

A One-of-a-Kind Port Experience Where Art Meets Nature

Your time in Tagonoura is a unique blend of visual beauty and cultural depth. Walking through the landscapes once depicted in ukiyo-e, you’ll taste, see, and feel a special journey like no other.