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Private sightseeing tour from Shimizu Port / Van Taxi

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Private sightseeing tour from Shimizu Port / Van Taxi is a 4-hour sightseeing tour in Shimizu, booked through Viator. From $699. Starts 8:30 am, 9:00 am, 9:30 am, 10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm and 2:00 pm. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Viator’s Worry-Free guarantee: if the tour runs late and you miss your ship, Viator gets you to the next port.

  • Cruise ship, Mt.Fuji, Shimizu Port
  • Nihondaira
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About this excursion

By participating this tour, you can visit 3 most popular spots around Shimizu. 1. Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt.Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, Spectacular view from Nihondaira ropeway) 2. Kunozan Toshogu Shrine a brilliant national treasure shrine. This beautiful shrine is for giving worship to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo period. 3. Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove= a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center)

Our licensed English guides will guide you. They have a lot of knowledge about this area. We provide this tour by comfortable van taxis.

Starting time: We recommend starting at 8:30 AM to avoid long lines for the ropeway, if your ship docks at 8:00 AM or earlier.

Note: If you have wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know the number and its size.

Due to the limited number of guides, we accept a maximum of 10 group bookings per day (one booking per group).

What’s included in this excursion

Included
  • A government-certified English speaking guide
  • Private vehicle with a professional, licensed driver
Not included
  • lunch time is not included in this tour
  • set ticket : round trip ropeway, admission fee to Kunozan Toshotu Shrine and museum
  • Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory (from October 1st 2026)

Know before you go

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed

Is it suitable for children?

  • Specialized infant seats are available

Health & fitness

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Other

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • To get to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, you need to climb up stone steps after getting off the ropeway.

Where this excursion starts

The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.

When it runs

Runs every day. Starts 8:30 am, 9:00 am, 9:30 am, 10:00 am, 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm and 2:00 pm.

Schedule checked Nov 7
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Private sightseeing tour from Shimizu Port / Van Taxi
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