Green Tea Experience
Visit local tea plantations to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy fresh brews.
Shizuoka, Japan
City·Serene, Green, Sustainable
Nestled in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture, Kikugawa is a city that embodies tranquility and sustainability. It is renowned for its production of high-quality green tea, making it a must-visit for tea enthusiasts. The city's lush landscapes and commitment to a green future are encapsulated in its slogan, 'Green for the Next Generation.' Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere and explore the beautiful natural surroundings that make Kikugawa a unique destination.
Nestled in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture, Kikugawa is a city that embodies tranquility and sustainability. It is renowned for its production of high-quality green tea, making it a must-visit for tea enthusiasts. The city's lush landscapes and commitment to a green future are encapsulated in its slogan, 'Green for the Next Generation.' Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere and explore the beautiful natural surroundings that make Kikugawa a unique destination.
Highlights
Renowned green tea production.
Commitment to sustainability.
Beautiful natural landscapes.
Peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
Before you go: Kikugawa essentials
Known for its high-quality green tea production.
Offers a peaceful and serene environment.
Focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices.
Sustainability Focus
Explore the city's efforts in sustainability, including eco-friendly initiatives.
Best For
Green tea enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Currency
JPY ¥
Average Cost
$100-$150 p/day
Population
48,484
Local Cuisine
Try local dishes that incorporate the region's famous green tea.
Languages Spoken
Japanese
Occasion Tags
Nature Lovers, Tea Enthusiasts, Peaceful Retreat
Best time to visit Kikugawa
April-JuneSeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is ideal for visiting Kikugawa as the tea fields are lush and the weather is mild.
Best Season
Summer
Summers can be warm, but it's a great time to experience the full vibrancy of the tea fields.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and beautiful scenery as the leaves change color.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a quiet time to explore the city and enjoy its tranquility.
Location
Kikugawa, Shizuoka, Japan
