Shizuoka Prefecture is a region of rich nature, with Mt. Fuji, the largest mountain in Japan, is a popular spot for mountain climbing and photography, and visitors can enjoy its seasonal changes.
In addition, Atami hot springs and the Izu Peninsula offer relaxing hot springs and beautiful beaches.
Furthermore, there are many historical and cultural tourist attractions such as Sunpu Castle Park in Shizuoka City and the Museum of Musical Instruments in Hamamatsu City that delight visitors.
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region | Chubu |
| capital | Shizuoka | |
| largest cities |
Hamamatsu Shizuoka Fuji Numadu Iwata |
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| area | 7,777km2 | |
| population | 3,530,162 (2024) | |
| GDP | 17,866 billion JPY | |
| prefecture's tree | Sweet osmanthus | |
| prefecture's bird | Japanese paradise flycatcher | |
| prefecture's flower | Azalea |
