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Shizuoka
Meet at Shimizu Port: Mt. Fuji Zen & Matcha Experience
- Duration2 hours
- Max Travelers10 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Cultural Tours
Overview
■Discover the spiritual heart of Shimizu on a Zen & culture experience.
・Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in port
・Enjoy a relaxed guided tour with a local expert
・Step into the historic Tesshu-ji Temple, home to the Tokugawa family legacy
・Experience Zazen meditation and short sutra chanting before a 1,000-year-old Bodhisattva
・Savor matcha and traditional wagashi in a serene temple setting
・Ring a historic temple bell — a rare WWII survivor protected by Tokugawa heritage
・Receive a personalized hand-written Goshuin with your name written in original Japanese kanji
・Capture breathtaking views of Mount Fuji from Shimizu Marine Park
・Hassle-free experience with full guidance, cultural insights, and curated photo moments included
・Well-paced 2-hour itinerary blending spirituality, history, and iconic scenery
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What's included
Photo assistance by your guide (shared via Google Drive, not professional photography)
Admission fees for Tetsushuji Temple
Matcha & traditional wagashi experience
Personalized Goshuin with original Japanese kanji name
Ring a historic bell with Mount Fuji views
English-speaking guide included
Zen meditation & sutra chanting experience
What's Not included
Taxi fares (approx. 1,500 JPY per vehicle each way) are not included and should be paid directly to the driver. Your guide provides full navigation and escort.
Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs, extra food, or drinks)
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.