Shizuoka: A Healing Journey Gifted by Mount Fuji and Nature
by simsim2
Jul 25, 2025
#hellohalloween
Why Shimizu is Popular
๐ 1. Peaceful Coastal Living
Shimizu offers a calm, seaside environment โ quieter than Tokyo or Osaka
The ocean air, views of Mt. Fuji, and slower pace of life appeal to retirees
Low noise, low stress = ideal for aging populations
๐ง 2. Access to Nature & Scenic Walks
Beautiful walking areas like:
Miho no Matsubara โ scenic pine grove with Mt. Fuji views
Shimizu Port Promenade
Nihondaira Plateau โ panoramic viewpoints with ropeway access
Perfect for leisurely strolls, light hiking, and picnics
๐ฏ 3. Cultural & Spiritual Sites
Shrines and temples that attract older generations:
Kunลzan Tลshล-gลซ Shrine โ historic, peaceful, spiritually significant
Miho Shrine โ tied to local legends and traditions
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