Category: Shimizu
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Shimizu to Hakone and a glimpse of Fuji-San
September 3, 2025. Shimizu, Japan. Today we rented a car to drive from Shimizu to the town of Hakone. Our hope was to catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji, but the mountain only revealed its peak briefly above the clouds on our windshield. Despite our efforts, we never saw the shy giant again. When we…
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Our Visit to the Mount Fuji Heritage Center.
August 16, 2025. Shimizu, Japan. If you want to learn all that is Mount Fuji, this is the place to visit. We arrived in Shimizu early morning and boarded a train for Fuji, then transferred to another for Fujinomiya City, home to this wonderful museum. The museum is only 300 Yen to enter and offers…