Key points of Numazu Port
- The passenger ship will dock and anchor at Numazu Port. JR Numazu Station is approximately 15 minutes away by car or bus.
- The port area features Numazu Port Restaurant District, with over 70 restaurants and souvenir shops.
- Highlights include the Numazu Port Deep Sea Aquarium, which exhibits marine life from Suruga Bay, Japan's deepest bay, and the "Viewo" observation gate, which stands 30 meters above ground.
Last verified: September 29, 2026 (Source at the end of this page)
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What kind of port is Numazu Port?
Numazu Port is a port in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, located at the back of Suruga Bay, and is a port town with a fish market.
Docking location and access
| Main docking locations | Numazu Port |
|---|---|
| JR Numazu Station | Approximately 15 minutes by car or bus. |
| bus stop | Approximately 10 minutes on foot from Numazu Port. |
Recommended ways to spend your time depending on the length of your port call
2-3 hours
- Numazu Port Deep Sea Aquarium Coelacanth Museum: Exhibits creatures from the deep sea of Suruga Bay.
- Large observation floodgate "Viewo": Offers views of Mt. Fuji and Suruga Bay from 30 meters above ground.
Port town cuisine
- Seafood rice bowls and sushi: Fresh seafood from Numazu Port.
- Dried horse mackerel: Numazu is famous as a production area for dried fish.
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Map of shops around the port
These are seafood restaurants around Numazu Port. Clicking on a restaurant on the map will allow you to check its opening hours and customer reviews (Google Maps). Please check in advance whether the restaurant is open on the day of the port call.
From July to October, typhoons can cause skipped port calls or changed port times. See our typhoon and cruise guide for refunds and how to prepare.
FAQ
Q1Can you see Mount Fuji from Numazu Port?
If the weather is good, you can see it from the observation deck at Viewo, among other places.
Source/Reference Information
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Ports and Harbors Bureau, "Ports Nationwide"
- Japan Tourism Agency / Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism "CRUISE PORT GUIDE OF JAPAN"
Last updated: September 29, 2026. Information is subject to change. Please let us know of any inaccuracies or issues you notice through reviews or inquiries.
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