Spa and Wellness experiences in Shizuoka, Japan
06-Nov-2025
Category: News Stories
Set off on a rejuvenating journey in the scenic beauty of Shizuoka, home to the iconic Mt. Fuji. Enjoy the peaceful hot springs nestled in the heart of nature to mindful tea ceremonies that embrace centuries-old traditions, Shizuoka invites you to discover a harmonious blend of tranquillity and vitality.
Here are some experiences to inspire you:
Onsen hot springs
Shizuoka has many hot springs all over the prefecture, each with its own unique qualities. From luxurious Ryokan inns to charming guesthouses, each stay promises unparalleled hospitality. Some locations have stunning views of Mt. Fuji and/or Suruga Bay. Shizuoka emerges as a true "hot spring heaven," inviting you to immerse yourself in wellness amid breathtaking surroundings. To find out more about the varied range of onsens in the different regions of Shizuoka, click here.
Pearl Star Hotel Atami – Izu Region
Located right in front of the shining Atami Sun Beach, Pearl Star Hotel Atami offers a soothing and luxurious time away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The elegant Onsen hotel boasts comfortable rooms and sophisticated amenities
where traditional Japanese elements meet modern design.
With open-air infinity baths and wellness facilities, guests can unwind in tranquil settings. There are a variety of on-site dining options to savour fresh local produce.
Green tea farm experience in Kawane
Kawane is a small town, a one hour train ride through the mountain along the river, where you can see real local farmers and experience their own heart-warming Omotenashi. Your experience will include sightseeing, harvesting, studying green tea, cooking and also tea experience. For more information, click here.
Mt. Fuji Nature E-bike Ecotour
This tour allows you to not only discover Shizuoka’s stunning scenery and Mt. Fuji foothills, but also its traditional life and local flavours enroute. The experience includes visiting Lake Tanuki, riding through a traditional Japanese village, trying fresh spring water from Mt. Fuji and fresh rainbow trout at a local farm, as well as riding to the World Heritage Shiraito Falls. Click here for more details.
Learn more by visiting Explore Shizuoka
For more information on onsen resorts and for general training opportunities, contact Sandra Kwan at sandra@humewhitehead.co.uk
