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Half-Day Sightseeing Schedule (Yaizu)

1. 　Yaizu Port

・Watch the lively fish auction at one of Japan’s premier fishing ports

・Observe fishermen at work and experience the dynamic atmosphere that supports Japan’s food culture

2.　Shizuoka Tea Fields

・Stroll through expansive tea fields and learn about Japan’s tea culture in harmony with nature

・Enjoy the fresh aroma and scenic beauty of the lush green landscape

The city of Yaizu in Shizuoka Prefecture is a port town that has prospered as a fishing center since ancient times. Around Yaizu Port is known for its lively market and traditional bonito flake manufacturing culture and is one of Japan's leading ports in terms of fish catch.

You can also experience Shizuoka's unique Japanese tea culture in the beautiful tea fields surrounding Yaizu.

Feel the bustle of local industry at one of Japan’s premier fishing ports

At Yaizu Port, you can see the hustle and bustle of the auction up close.  Experience the power of the scene that supports Japanese food culture and the pride of the fishing industry by seeing the fishermen at work in the port.

Leading Japanese tea culture from the vast tea fields

Take a stroll through Shizuoka's magnificent tea fields and feel the breath of green life in the rich natural landscape. Discover Japan's tea industry and culture, which have been built up with an emphasis on harmony with nature.