Shizuoka Jōkaku Inn offers an authentic stay just a 3-minute walk from Suruga Rakumachi, featuring traditional Edo-period architecture and private gardens overlooking the Suruga River. Guests can participate in daily tea ceremony workshops led by local masters, including matcha grinding and wagashi pairing sessions. The hotel also hosts historical manuscript restoration classes, allowing visitors to engage with preserved Edo-era texts, ensuring a deeply immersive cultural journey

Suruga Old Town Guesthouse is located within the heart of Suruga Rakumachi, steps away from century-old wooden stalls and handcrafted pottery markets. This heritage home-turned-inn features rooms with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and private courtyards. Morning guests can join local market tours to purchase fresh bonito, wasabi, and specialty umeboshi, enjoying behind-the-scenes access to vendors who’ve operated for generations

Shizuoka Kodomo Minshuku specializes in family stays with connecting rooms, baby baths, and kid-safe amenities. Just a 5-minute walk from Suruga Rakumachi, it offers unique activities like kids’ kimono dressing, origami storytelling sessions, and local snack-making workshops. Families can book inclusive meal packages featuring mochi-making and onsen egg dishes, making it ideal for multi-generational travel

Suruga Sky Terrace Hotel stands out as the only hotel offering panoramic views of the entire cityscape, with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and a rooftop starlight observatory. From its premium rooms, guests enjoy unobstructed views of the illuminated Suruga Castle Ruins and Shizuoka Port lights. The hotel provides complimentary night market tour shuttles, guiding guests through late-night food stalls serving grilled bonito and matcha ice cream

Shizuoka Kodenkan collaborates with renowned tea master families to host exclusive authentic tea ceremonies every morning, including hands-on matcha preparation and traditional wagashi pairing. Additionally, the hotel runs historical document preservation workshops, where guests learn to restore Edo-era manuscripts using original techniques. All sessions are led by certified local artisans, ensuring authenticity and deep cultural connection

Suruga River View Lodge is perfectly positioned along the Suruga River, offering spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the waterway. Guests enjoy serene views of willow trees, dawn mist, and evening lantern floats during seasonal festivals. The lodge provides free bicycles for exploring nearby trails and hosts riverfront tea gatherings at sunset, combining nature and tradition in a tranquil setting