The roadside station, Utsunoya Pass, is about 30 minutes by bus from Shizuoka Station. If you are going to walk along the narrow path of Tsuta no Hosomichi, make sure you are well equipped.
Walking slowly, about 200 minutes
Total walking distance: about 1.4km
Recommended times: 9:00-16:00
This temple houses the Jizo statue of Enmei Jizo, which is said to have been visited by travelers crossing the Utsunoya Pass to avoid meeting demons.
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The restaurant is proud of its handmade JUWARI SOBA (100 percent buckwheat noodles) made with buckwheat flour that is carefully selected for its origin and only water is used as a binder. The soba served while gazing at the mountains of Utsunoya, which change color with the seasons, and the quiet nature of the mountain village, is exceptional.
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It opened in 1876 as Japan's first toll tunnel. As a valuable structure from the Meiji era, it is the first active tunnel to be registered as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan.
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A sweet shop with an impressive tatami room lined with gozen. You can enjoy beautiful-looking sweets such as agar jelly made with Okabe gyokuro green tea.
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