7 days in Iwata Itinerary

Iwata is a city located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, widely known as the headquarters of the Yamaha Motor Corporation. Do your shopping at Gyokkado, Imanoura Honten and Lalaport Iwata. Explore Iwata's surroundings by going to Omaezaki (Nabula Ichiba, Omaezaki Coast, &more), Kurodake Daikan Yashiki Museum (in Kikugawa) and Yotsuya no Semmaida (in Shinshiro). The adventure continues: contemplate the long history of Iwata Old Mitsuke School, make a trip to Monument of Start 2002 in Iwata, take in the spiritual surroundings of Fuhachimangu, and stroll around Ryuyo Marine Park.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Iwata trip planner.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiports are Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport, Chubu Centrair International Airport and Yokota Air Base. In May, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Fri) early enough to travel back home.