Overview
Kikugawa is a small city in Shizuoka prefecture primarily known for its green tea production. While not a major tourist destination in itself, it serves as a quiet transit point on the Tokaido corridor between Tokyo and western Japan.
Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Food
Chain restaurants near the station provide reliable meals. Local specialties include Shizuoka green tea and regional produce like melons, blueberries, and tomatoes.
Money
Japan is largely cash-based in smaller cities. Carry sufficient yen for local purchases as credit cards may not be accepted at smaller establishments.
Transport
Kikugawa lies on the JR Tokaido Main Line between Kakegawa and Shizuoka stations. Regional trains connect regularly to major destinations.
