Miho no Matsubara, Shizuoka

Name: Miho no Matsubara
Address: Miho Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, 424-0901, Japan

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Miho no Matsubara is a scenic area on the Miho Peninsula in Shimizu Ward of Shizuoka City, Japan. Its seven-kilometre seashore is lined with pine trees. It is the location of the legend upon which the Noh drama Hagoromo is based; on the second Saturday and Sunday of October, the city of Shizuoka holds a Hagoromo Festival and a performance of the Noh drama takes place near the pine tree of the legend. ()

Local name: 三保の松原 Unesco: from 2013Established: 2013 (11 years ago)Area: 0.97 mi²Elevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°59'41"N, 138°31'26"E

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Miho Shimizu-kuShizuoka 424-0901 Japan

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Nearby attractions include: IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Seiken-ji, Kunōzan Tōshō-gū, Katayama temple ruins.

2.5 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
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3.7 miN
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Seiken-ji
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3.8 miSW
Historical Shinto shrine with festivals
Kunōzan Tōshō-gū, Shizuoka
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5.9 miW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Katayama temple ruins, Shizuoka
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3.6 miSW
Observatories and planetariums
Nihondaira Observatory, Shizuoka
92 min walk • Nihondaira Observatory is an astronomical observatory that is located on a hill overlooking Shimizu, Japan. It has been the source for numerous discoveries of minor planet by astronomer Takeshi Urata.
4.4 miW
Museum, Art museum
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka
113 min walk • The Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art is a prefectural museum in Shizuoka City, Japan.
3.8 miSW
Aerial tramway
Nihondaira Ropeway, Shizuoka
97 min walk • The Nihondaira Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, operated by Shizuoka Railway. Opened in 1967, the line climbs Nihondaira, a hill with views of the city, Suruga Bay, and Mount Fuji. The line does not accept LuLuCa, a smart card ticketing system by Shizutetsu.
3.5 miSW
Scenic lookout point with Mt. Fuji views
Nihondaira, Shizuoka
89 min walk • Nihondaira is a scenic area located in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan. A plateau at the centre of Shizuoka city, with a maximum altitude of 308 metres, Nihondaira is famous for its views of Mount Fuji, the Izu Peninsula, the Japanese Southern Alps, Shimizu Port, and Suruga Bay.
3.9 miSW
Observatories and planetariums
JCPM Yakiimo Station, Shizuoka
99 min walk • The JCPM Yakiimo Station is an astronomical observatory station at Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan. It has the following observatory code: IAU-Observatory, Code 885.
5.5 miSW
Museum, Natural history museum
Museum of Natural and Environmental History, Shizuoka
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Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
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