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Kunozan Toshogu
Where Ieyasu was first buried. The halls are National Treasures, built in 1617, 19 years earlier than the present halls of Nikko Toshogu. The main approach runs to 1,159 stone steps.
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Shizuoka Sengen Jinja
A collective name for three shrines. Held to be where Ieyasu came of age, its lacquered halls have earned it the name Nikko of the Tokai.
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Miho no Matsubara
The site of the feather robe legend. A component of the Fujisan World Heritage site, with Fuji seen across Suruga Bay.
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Kunozan Ishidan
One thousand one hundred and fifty-nine stone steps, remembered by a Japanese pun on the number.
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Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
Collecting landscape painting East and West, with a Rodin wing of 32 works including the Gates of Hell.
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Shizuoka City Museum of Art
No collection of its own; a gallery set inside a station-front commercial building, in the middle of the commute.
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Serizawa Keisuke Art Museum
For the Living National Treasure of stencil dyeing, in a stone building that ranks among Seiichi Shirai's best.
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Suruga Bamboo Basketry
Bamboo shaved into round rods and slotted together - other regions use flat splints, so its curves are unique.
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Suruga Lacquerware
Begun when Ieyasu gathered craftsmen at his retirement capital, and carried from vessels into furniture.
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Shimizu Port
A port built on the tea export trade, its timber and brick warehouses still shaping the waterfront.
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Woodwork of Shizuoka
Craftsmen gathered to build the shrine and stayed; the woodworking line runs from altars to furniture to model kits.
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Tea Houses of Shizuoka
As a tea-growing province it keeps many tea houses - small spaces designed as one with their gardens.