Sports Spots in Shizuoka Area

  • Ogasayama Sports Park ECOPA (ECOPA Stadium / ECOPA Arena)
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Fukuroishi Aino 2300-1
    This park in Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture is situated on the northwest slope of a hill which extends into neighboring Kakegawa City. It has the largest multipurpose stadium in the prefecture able to accommodate 50,000 people, as well as an auxiliary track and field area with natural turf and an exclusively dedicated area for throwing sports such as shot-put. Not only does it hold a wide variety of sporting events it also hosts cultural and entertainment events.
  • IAI Stadium Nihondaira
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    3.5
    51 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Shizuoka-shi Shimizu-ku Muramatsu 3880-1
    Located in Shimizu Nihondaira Athletic Park, the stadium is the home of the J-League professional soccer club Shimizu S-Pulse and is known as "Aista. The stadium, which seats approximately 20,250 people, has won the "Best Pitch Award" nine times in eight consecutive years, with the chairman of the J. League Awards deciding which stadiums have the best pitches. The stadium has won the "Best Pitch Award" nine times in eight consecutive years.

    清水エスパルスの本拠地であるIAIスタジアムを中心とした日本平麓に広がる公園です。4月は園芸市が開催されていました。

  • Fuji Oyama Golf Club
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    4.5
    4 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Suntougunoyamachou Omika 894-1
    This golf club, which opened in 1962, is located on the eastern foothills of Mt. Fuji. Each of the holes on its course is surrounded by magnificent nature and features a view of Mt. Fuji. Keep in mind that the club has a strict dress code. The club's concierge can recommend nearby accommodations and points of interest.

    東名高速御殿場インターから車で20分程度のところにあります。さすが名門コースだけあってコースメンテナンス、スタッフの対応などは素晴らしく、どのホールからも富士山を眺めることができます。また来たいゴルフ場のひとつです。

  • Shizuokaken Budokan
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    3.5
    6 Reviews
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Fujiedashi Maejima 2-10-1
    This martial arts hall is located in Fujieda City. It is fully equipped with a large martial arts hall, two smaller halls, a sumo arena, and a training room. The multi-purpose facility is used to host large sporting competitions and cultural events alike. The facility is handicap accessible, making it easy for people of all ages to visit. The building's interior is made of local Japanese cedar wood.

    藤枝駅に近い体育施設です。メインアリーナは観客席もあり、大会にも対応してます。駐車場が少ないのが難です。

  • Hamamatsu Arena
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Chuo-ku Wadachou 808-1
    This athletic facility is located in Wada-cho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City. The main arena, which is about the size of three basketball courts, can be used for a variety of events such as concerts and exhibitions. It also has a sub arena the size eight badminton courts, as well as conference rooms, classrooms, a fitness studio, a training room, rooms for overnight training sessions, and more.
  • Sky Asagiri
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    4.0
    1 Reviews
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Shizuoka Pref. Fujinomiyashi Fumoto 499
    This paraglider school is located along National Route 139 in Fumoto, Fujinomiya City. You can enjoy a paragliding trial course or fly with an instructor, all at a location very close to Mt. Fuji. They also have a school for getting a license, and a canoe school too.

    富士山登ってみたいなー。体力ナイナー。 そういえば富士山って目の前で見たことないかもと思い パラグライダーに思いが至る。これだったら富士山満喫できるかもって思い申し込む。台風が来ていたため絶対飛ばないなーと思っていたが思いのほかゆっくり台風でこの日までは飛べた!(次の日から3日間は強風のため飛べず)いい上昇気流が発生していたみたいでぐんぐん上昇気分も上々。ジェットコースターに似た感覚で胃の中のもの...

  • Hamamatsu Sports Center
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Chuo-ku Miyatakechou 728
    This facility is only a 15-minute walk from the Ogamanishi bus stop on the Entetsu Bus. It is a cultural sports center with swimming, fitness, and other sports facilities. Also here is the only ice skating rink in Hamamatsu City that operates seasonally from the end of fall through golden week in May. The rink rents out skates and helmets, so one needs to only bring their gloves to start skating. In the winter many visitors come together in families. During the winter months there is the regular skating school, but special classes are also held during winter vacation.
  • Susono City Sports Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Susonoshi Imazato 1616-1
    A sports park is in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture with facilities for a variety of sports including track and field, baseball, and tennis as well as a wide-open lawn for fun and recreation. There is also a 109-meter-tall roller-slide, which has become a very popular meeting place for kids.
  • Hanakawa Sports Park
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Chuo-ku Nishiokachou 724
    This park is situated alongside Hanakawa River in Nishioka-cho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City. The park has all sorts of facilities including 20 sand and turf tennis courts, playgrounds, fields, a nature zone, a gateball field, a flower viewing garden and an observation terrace, making this a great place for recreation while surrounded by nature.
  • Yotsuike Park Hamamatsu Baseball Stadium
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Chuo-ku Kamijima 6-19-1
    A sports center in Kamijima, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City. The athletics stadium and Hamamatsu Baseball Stadium were established in Yotsuike Park as Hamamatsu's first park. Along with little league games and company baseball games Hamamatsu Stadium also plays host to professional baseball games.
  • Fujinomiya Gymnasium
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Fujinomiyashi Togamihigashichou 115
    This gym is located in Fujinomiya Sports Park in Togamihigashi Town, Fujinomiya City. In addition to the main arena and sub arena, there is a martial arts training area, an archery court, training rooms, and conference rooms. Adjacent to tennis courts, public pools, and multi-purpose sports squares, the entire park is a hub for citizens' athletics.
  • Shimada City General Sports Centre Rose Arena
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Shimadashi Noda 1689
    This athletic complex is located in Shimada City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Its main arena and sub arena can be used for volleyball, basketball, and badminton games. It is also equipped with facilities suited for a wide range of sports, including a pool, a state of the art training room, a martial arts hall, a kyudo (Japanese archery) range, and a running course. The complex also hosts a variety of exercise classes aimed at promoting good health, including swimming classes held at the pool.
  • Hamakita Shinrin Athletic Courses
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Hamana-ku Ono 2615-5
    Athletic facilities located in Ono, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City. You can enjoy 40 different points of field athletics, from suspension bridge-crossing, to ziplines, all in the middle of beautiful nature. It also features an 18-hole golf course, and golf training facilities that include an automatic tee machine.
  • Toji Sand Skiing Resort
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Shimodashi Touji
    This is a sand ski resort in Toji Beach Toji Shimoda City. Visitors can ride a sled and enjoy sliding down a 70 meter long 100 meter wide and 30 degrees slope of sand dunes deposited by the wind. As use of the area is free of charge if you bring your own sled you can have a good time at no cost (a parking fee is only charged in summer). Sleds are available for hire so you can also enjoy the area even if you come empty-handed.
  • Dolphin Fantasy
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Shizuoka Pref. Itoushi Arai 2-4-14
    This is a tourist facility along the coast of Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, where one can experience contact with cute dolphins. In the seaside enclosure one can feed the dolphins, pet them on the Dolphin Petting Course, and swim in the enclosure with them in the Dolphin Swim Course. Everyone gets instruction from the specialist staff, so even inexperienced children can participate safely. There is also a rest room with a self-service soft drink fountaint and hot shower facilities. Open even in winter.
  • Amagi Sky Adventure
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Izushi Hiekawa 1524
    This aerial obstacle and zip line course offers visitors the chance to have a low-risk adventure with thorough safety precautions in place. Elevated six meters above the ground from start to finish, the course offers visitors a number of different challenges. The staff will help you climb down at any time if you decide you cannot complete the course.
  • Nishiizu Coastal Kayaks
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Shizuoka Pref. Kamogunmatsuzakichou Matsuzaki 507
    Whether you're a beginner or a veteran, this kayak guide service offers sea kayaking lessons and tours that meet your schedule, budget, and skill level. They offer a wide range of tours in and around Nishiizu, including seasonal exclusives like their sea sparkle tours, full moon tours, and hot spring tours. They will even arrange accommodations are nearby bed and breakfasts, hotels, or camp grounds, so feel free to ask them about any concerns you might have.
  • bouldering gym SUNNY ROCK NUMAZU
    Life / Living / Hospital
    Shizuoka Numazu-shi Miyamaecho 7-17
    This athletic facility offers people the chance to try rope climbing and bouldering. A full-time instructor is there to make sure that even beginners can have a good time. In 2018, they took down a lead climbing wall and added a bouldering area. No reservation is required.
  • Fujieda City Kinrosya Gymnasium
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Fujiedashi Zenzaemon 66-1
    This fully equipped athletic complex in Fujieda City features a gymnasium, a table tennis room, conference rooms, and more. It also holds exercise classes targeted at adults as well as physical education classes targeted at children ranging from infancy to around third grade. Some of the activities in these classes include badminton, pilates, aerobics, and tai chi.
  • Hamamatsu Budokan Arena
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Shizuoka Pref. Hamamatsushi Chuo-ku Nishiasada 2-3-1
    This sports center is in 2 Chome Nishiasada, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City. They have two martial arts sparring areas with flooring and two with tatami mats as well as a 30-person meeting room. The facility has a variety of uses including matches and practice sessions for judo, kendo, karate, and wrestling.

Shizuoka Areas

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With the giant Pacific Ocean to the south and the great Mount Fuji to the north, Shizuoka prefecture is blessed with some of the best views the country has to offer. The white sand beaches of the Izu Peninsula are a rare find on mainland Japan, neighbored by beautiful cliffs, tumbling hills, and natural hot springs. As Japan’s largest producer of green tea, the age-old tradition of tea drinking is ubiquitous in Shizuoka, from the miles of tea fields to the old tea houses hosting traditional tea ceremonies.

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