While you’re rushing between Tokyo and Kyoto, don’t forget to take some time to stop and sip the tea. Located about halfway between Tokyo and Kyoto, Shizuoka Prefecture is a part of Japan that a lot of travelers zip right past on the bullet train. However, while Shizuoka can’t match the glamour and glitz of … Continue reading Why you should visit Shizuoka, the green tea oasis in the middle of Japan’s golden route