Shimizu, Japan Cruises

Shimizu, Japan Cruise Port

Shimizu is a town that is found in Sunto District in Japan. The town has a rich history that dates back to the Edo Period. It is situated in the former Suruga Province and was mostly tenryo territory which was under control of the Tokugawa Shogunate in the Edo Period. At the time of the cadastral reform that took part in 1889 in the early Meiji Period the region was reorganized and became part of the village of Shimizu in Sunto District, Shizouka via the merger of eleven small hamlets. It attained the status of a town in the year 1963. Listed below are some of the recommended attractions, and activities that visitors will definitely enjoy after cruising to Shimizu, Japan:

• From the port of Shimizu, a person can enjoy a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji, which is a world cultural heritage. Photographers can take good pictures of the area as they soak in the striking scenery which is why visiting the area is highly recommended.
   
• History lovers should make their way to the region because they will get to learn a lot about Japan. It is in the oldest historical texts of the country, which shows that it played a significant role in the development of the country. They were compiled in the Nara period.
   
• Shimizu is popular because it offers a variety of fun activities that travellers can take part in. The S-Pulse Dream Plaza is a shopping mall, which is located along the waterfront. In addition, it has a Ferris wheel, food court, movie theatres, and museums.
   
• Sea food is common in the region and visitors should take advantage of the chance to taste some good food. Kashi-no-Ichi Market is a popular place where some of the fresh seafood in the region is sold at varied and affordable rates.