Private Shizuoka Shore Excursion: Zen, Matcha and Calligraphy

Name: Private Shizuoka Shore Excursion: Zen, Matcha and Calligraphy
Brand: Viator
SKU: 5573427P5
Price: 149 USD
Availability: InStock

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3 hoursEnglish guide

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$149USD · taxes incl.

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// what to expect

Experience the ultimate private cultural immersion in Shizuoka. Designed exclusively for cruise travelers, this premium tour offers an intimate journey at a dynamic, efficient pace. **Highlights** - 100% Private: No waiting for groups. Enjoy a personalized pace. - Samurai Heritage: Explore Seiganyo-ji Temple, connected to Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. - Authentic Zen & Tea: Experience meditation (chairs available) and premium Matcha with sweets. - Premium Keepsake: Create your own calligraphy on a traditional scroll (Kakejiku). - Full Support: Your English-speaking private guide meets you at the pier and stays with you throughout the entire tour. **Time-Efficient Itinerary (2.5 - 3 Hours)** We maximize your limited shore time. By utilizing taxi transport and a focused 30-minute temple walk, we provide a rich experience without the wasted time of large bus tours. You’ll be back at the pier or local lunch spots with plenty of time to spare.

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// good to know

Duration: 3 hours
Operated by: Viator

// Shimizu, Japan information

// the details

Premium matcha green tea and high-quality seasonal Japanese sweets.

Private Zen meditation at a serene temple. Chairs are available for your comfort.

Create your own masterpiece on a traditional hanging scroll (Kakejiku) to take home.

All admission fees for the temple are included in the tour price.

Taxi fares (approx. 2,000 JPY per vehicle each way) are not included and should be paid directly to the driver. Your guide provides full navigation and escort.

Meals are not included other than the matcha tea and Japanese sweet provided during the experience.

Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs, extra food or drinks)

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

3 hours

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

// operating schedule

Operates

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Departure times

9:00 AM · 10:00 AM

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