How to enjoy Miho no Matsubara | Introducing a model course to enjoy the spectacular views, sightseeing, and gourmet food
Known for its spectacular views,
Shizuoka
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Miho no Matsubara
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Including the scenery registered as a World Heritage Site,
How to enjoy Miho no Matsubara, including nearby tourist attractions, local cuisine, and activities
We will provide a thorough explanation.
Easy access for first-time visitors
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Model itinerary
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It's perfect for couples, family trips, and sightseeing with friends, so be sure to check it out!
table of contents
- 1 What kind of place is Miho no Matsubara?
- 2 How to get to Miho no Matsubara
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Absolutely not to be missed! Highlights and ways to enjoy Miho no Matsubara
- 3.1 A spectacular coastline overlooking Mt. Fuji and a pine forest
- 3.2 The legendary pine tree where a heavenly maiden is said to have hung her feather robe, "Hagoromo no Matsu"
- 3.3 "God's Path" is a 500m long walking path lined with pine trees that will purify your soul.
- 3.4 "Mihoshirube" is an information center where you can learn about the charms of Miho no Matsubara with all your senses
- 3.5 What are the best spots and times to take photos of Mt. Fuji?
- 4 3 Selected Restaurants and Specialties to Enjoy Around Miho no Matsubara
- 5 Beginners are welcome! Miho no Matsubara model course [Time required: 3 hours]
- 6 Master how to enjoy Miho no Matsubara and have a trip you won't regret!
- 7 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
What kind of place is Miho no Matsubara?
Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City
Located in
Miho no Matsubara
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A scenic spot designated as a national scenic spot
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A pine forest of approximately 30,000 trees stretches for about 5km along the coast of the Miho Peninsula.
The biggest attraction is the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji seen through the pine forest.
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Mount Fuji, seen in the clear air, is picturesque and has long been a popular motif in ukiyo-e prints and waka poetry.
In addition, as one of the constituent assets of "Mount Fuji - a place of worship and a source of artistic inspiration," Registered as a World Cultural Heritage Site It has been done.
In the following,
Experience plans to enjoy around Miho no Matsubara
Also listed!
Shizuoka
If you're looking for an activity that will allow you to experience nature up close, be sure to check it out.
This plan does not support English.
★Thanks to you, our shop has become extremely popular. Tandem (two-seater) motor paraglider flight experience. Fly up into the sky like walking on clouds in the palm of your hand. Over the light-filled Suruga Bay, Miho no Matsubara, Mt. Fuji, and the beauty of nature permeate your body. Experience the happiness of being there and help you create your own wings. Be free and open-minded, and learn new values in life with our veteran instructors.
This plan does not support English.
This is a plan to enjoy a leisurely, floating flight over the World Heritage Sites of Mt. Fuji and Miho no Matsubara from above on a motorized paraglider. This premium sightseeing plan is easy to enjoy, and since it is a two-seater with a pilot, you can leave the controls to the pilot and enjoy a leisurely flight experience. For those who are not up for high altitudes right away, you can take off from the coast next to the parking lot and gradually increase in altitude.
[Miho no Matsubara / Mt. Fuji] What is this?! Two-seater paragliding experience flying over the sea
Miho no Matsubara in Matsushima is one of Japan's most scenic spots, registered as a component of the Mount Fuji World Cultural Heritage Site. The paragliding experience held at Miho no Matsubara is powered by an engine, allowing you to ascend and descend freely. Taking off from 0m above sea level, you can enjoy the spectacular view of Mount Fuji floating in the sea from the sky above Suruga Bay. There are few paragliding experiences flying over the sea in Japan, and it is a very popular experience with a powered engine.
How to get to Miho no Matsubara
Miho no Matsubara is a tourist destination that is easily accessible by train or car.
Choose your mode of transportation based on your travel purpose and style.
By train and bus
If you start from JR Shizuoka Station, first take the Tokaido Main Line. JR Shimizu Station We head to.
After that, I took the Shizutetsu Justline Miho Yamanote Line.
Entrance to Miho no Matsubara
"Get off at the bus stop.
It is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop to Matsubara.
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By car
If you are visiting by car, It takes about 25 minutes from either the Shimizu IC on the Tomei Expressway or the Nihondaira Kunozan Smart IC. I will.
Behind the tourist center of Miho no Matsubara, "Mihoshirube," is the
Free parking (173 spaces)
There are
Available 24 hours
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It's also convenient for early morning or evening strolls.
Absolutely not to be missed! Highlights and ways to enjoy Miho no Matsubara
If you're going to visit Miho no Matsubara, you'll want to make sure you fully enjoy its charm!
In the following,
Recommended ways to enjoy Miho no Matsubara with all five senses
We will introduce the following.
A spectacular coastline overlooking Mt. Fuji and a pine forest
If you visit Miho no Matsubara, you can't miss the spectacular view from the coast!
The majestic Mount Fuji rises beyond the pine forest, and the white waves of Suruga Bay litter the ground at your feet. A typical Japanese postcard-like landscape will spread.
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The clear morning air makes it easy to see Mt. Fuji and is perfect for photography.
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From autumn to spring, you can also see the beautiful Mount Fuji covered in snow.
The legendary pine tree where a heavenly maiden is said to have hung her feather robe, "Hagoromo no Matsu"
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Hagoromo Pine
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It is said that a heavenly maiden put her feather robe on it.
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Legend of the Feathered Robe
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A famous tree known as the setting for
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This is the third generation of the pine tree, but its mystical presence remains strong to this day.
Nearby, The museum owns a fragment of the feather robe from the legend of Hagoromo. " Miho Shrine " It is also a popular spot where you can experience the world of ancient mythology.
"God's Path" is a 500m long walking path lined with pine trees that will purify your soul.
A straight row of pine trees stretches for 500m from Miho Shrine to Hagoromo no Matsu. God's Way ".
Surrounded by pine trees that are said to be 200 to 400 years old, the place is enveloped in a divine atmosphere that makes you feel as if you are being transported to another world. .
During the day, you can enjoy a quiet stroll in the fresh air, but at night,
Light up
It becomes a fantastic space!
It shows different expressions during the day and at night.
"Mihoshirube" is an information center where you can learn about the charms of Miho no Matsubara with all your senses
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Guidepost
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A tourist information center where you can learn about the nature, culture, and history of Miho no Matsubara
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In the exhibition room, you can experience the charm of Miho through videos and models.
There is a museum shop within the facility.
Spectacular views of Mt. Fuji from the rooftop observation deck
You can also hope for this.
You can enjoy it regardless of the weather, and admission is free!
What are the best spots and times to take photos of Mt. Fuji?
If you want to take a beautiful photo of Mt. Fuji,
The coastline around Hagoromo no Matsu and the observation deck at Mihoshirube are popular photo spots.
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Both photos contain a unique Miho image.
The best time to take photos is in the morning when the air is clear.
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Especially from early morning to just before noon, there will be fewer clouds, increasing the chances of seeing Mount Fuji clearly.
3 Selected Restaurants and Specialties to Enjoy Around Miho no Matsubara
When you visit Miho no Matsubara, you will not only enjoy the spectacular views, I want to enjoy food too Where.
Below you will find a selection of fresh seafood, dishes made with locally grown vegetables, and unique fried rice. Three famous restaurants where you can enjoy local gourmet food I'll introduce it to you.
1. Fish Market Restaurant Shimizu Port Branch
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Fish Market Restaurant Shimizu Port Branch
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A popular restaurant where you can enjoy fresh tuna delivered every morning from Shimizu Fish Market, which boasts the largest tuna catch in Japan.
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You can enjoy a variety of seafood in rice bowls and set meals.
Especially recommended is " Marinated tuna bowl "is.
Tuna marinated in our homemade marinade,
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The staff will generously serve you until you say,
What an amazing service!
It also comes with miso soup and a small side dish, so it's great value for money!
Address: 149 Shimazakicho, Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Shimizu Fish Market Riverside Market Tuna Hall 2nd Floor
2. Kawamura Farm Cafe
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Kawamura Farm Cafe
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A cafe with a direct sales store run by a farmer in Miho no Matsubara that has been in business for 12 generations
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You can enjoy sweets and light meals made with freshly picked vegetables and seasonal fruits.
Among them, the most popular is
Made with the farm's proud tomatoes
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Tomato smoothie
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It's fresh yet sweet, making it the perfect treat to refresh yourself between sightseeing trips.
Address: 1816 Miho, Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
3. Shimizu Fried Rice Restaurant
" Shimizu Fried Rice Restaurant "teeth, A Chinese restaurant loved by people of all ages, from children to seniors .
We are proud of our fried rice, from the classic to stone-grilled and thick-sweet fried rice. A lineup of around 10 unique fried rice varieties It has been done.
We especially recommend the "
Stone-grilled seafood fried rice
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This is a proud dish that allows you to enjoy seafood in a Chinese style.
Address: 13-15 Irifune-cho, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
S-Pulse Dream Plaza 1st floor
Beginners are welcome! Miho no Matsubara model course [Time required: 3 hours]
| Time Zone | itinerary |
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| 9:00 | Depart from JR Shimizu Station |
| 9:30 | Arrive at "Mihonomatsubara Entrance" bus stop |
| 9:40-10:10 | " God's Way " Stroll → " Hagoromo Pine " Photo shoot |
| 10:15-10:45 | " Guidepost Visit the |
| 11:15-12:00 | " Fish Market Restaurant Shimizu Port Branch Lunch at |
Master how to enjoy Miho no Matsubara and have a trip you won't regret!
This time, The charm of Miho no Matsubara, a World Heritage Site We featured the following.
From the spectacular views of Mt. Fuji and the pine forest to the gourmet food unique to Miho no Matsubara , full of things to see!
Use this special feature as a reference to master how to enjoy Miho no Matsubara and spend some time relaxing and soothing your soul.
*The content of this article is current as of September 2025.
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