Our Guides

Shizuoka TaaS Travel’s dedicated English-speaking guides are uniquely talented local guides with strong English skills. Our team trains continuously, studying the history, culture, and attractions of Shimizu Port, Shizuoka City, and the Mt. Fuji area to provide the best possible support for guests arriving at Shimizu Port.

We offer English-guided tours tailored to your interests—from popular short-trip destinations such as Nihondaira and Miho no Matsubara, to various taxi-based excursions around the Mt. Fuji region. Whatever your preferences, our guides will introduce you to the charms in clear, engaging English.

In addition to famous sightseeing spots, our guides can also accompany you on city walks around the shopping districts near Shizuoka Station, assist with shopping, or take you to trendy local spots.

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Mickey

【Customer Review】 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome, Awesome, Awesome! Our guide, Mickey was amazing! I highly recommend using this company for guide service. She went above and beyond, to show us the beautiful sights of Shimizu. Will definitely come back and look for her again!

Katie More about this guide

Katie

【Customer Review】 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What an incredible experience my family and I had with Katie! She was so friendly and welcoming that we felt as if we had been friends forever. We cannot wait to come back to Japan not just for all her wonders, but for the people we’ve met.

Hiro More about this guide

Hiro

【Customer Review】 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This was a fabulous tour given by a phenomenal tour guide, Hiro. Her English was outstanding yet she strives to perfected more and more. Impressive! She was kind, thoughtful, and extremely polite. She knew all the details about the falls in Mt. Fuji and shared that knowledge freely.

Hiko More about this guide

Hiko

【Customer Review】 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hiko is the best guide we had in our 12days in Japan! She is knowledgeable, kept us on time, and was very flexible and understanding of our needs! Hiko is so personable, took great pictures and we had such a great day.

Ron More about this guide

Ron

【Customer Review】 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Our guide, Ronald, was perfect; not only did he manage to optimize our time—allowing us to stick to the schedule despite heavy traffic caused by an accident—but he also answered all our questions about the country.

Elisa More about this guide

Elisa

【Customer Review】 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful tour today with Elisa. Her English is perfect and she was punctual, informative and friendly. We stuck to the itinerary and the vehicle was great too. I would highly recommend her as a great tour guide!

Shizuoka TaaS Travel’s dedicated English-speaking guide will support your sightseeing experience from the moment you arrive at Shimizu Port.

Why add a Guide?

  • 💡 Local Insights – Discover hidden gems and the best photo spots around Mt.Fuji.
  • ✨ Maximize Your Tour – They will unlock the full charm and potential of your tour.
  • 🍃 No Stress – Fully guided in English for a smooth, worry-free trip.

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Sights and Experience from Shimizu Port

■Shimizu Area

S-Pulse Dream Plaza (Shimizu Port), Shimizu  Ryugeji Temple, Shimizu  Seishintei Tea House, Shimizu Funakoshi Tsutsumi Park, Shizuoka, Shimizu  Shimizu Ekimae Ginza Shopping Street, Shimizu  Shimizu Fish Market, Riverside Market, Shimizu  Shimizu Port Seamen’s Inn Museum”SUEHIRO”, Shimizu  Minowa Inari Shrine, Shimizu  Shimizuminato Jirocho Seika (Jirocho’s Birthplace), Shimizu  Miho no Matsubara  Nihondaira ( Yume-Terrace)  Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan  Nihondaira Ropeway  Nippondaira Hotel  Kunozan Toshogu Shrine  Satta Pass  Jiji-in Temple, Shizuoka  ▲Shizuoka City Tokaido Hiroshige Museum of Art 【Long-Term Closure】

■Shizuoka Area

Oden Yokocho ( Aoba Yokocho), Shizuoka  Shizuoka City Museum of History  Shizuoka Gofuku-cho Shopping Street  Shizuoka Hobby Square  Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, Shizuoka  Sumpu Castle Park, Shizuoka

■Eastern Shizuoka Area

Lake Ashi (Ashinoko)  Hakone Area  Owakudani Valley, Hakone  Mishima Sky Walk  Fuji Safari Park  Fuji Bussharito Heiwa Park, Gotemba  Gotemba Premium Outlets, Gotemba  Mt.Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka  Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine, Fuji-City  Jinba Falls, Fujinomiya  Lake Tanuki  Shiraito Falls, Fujinomiya  Taiseki-Ji Temple, Fujinomiya  Obuchi-sasaba, Fuji-City

■Close to Mt.Fuji

Oshino Hakkai  Lake Kawaguchi  Lake Motosu  Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nemba  Arakurayama Sengen Park, Fujiyoshida  Kitaguchihongu Fuji Sengenjinja, Fujiyoshida  Narusawa Ice Cave  Yurari Hot Springs (Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari)