Coastal Suruga Ward is known for Kunozantoshogu, a hillside Shinto shrine housing the tomb of a famed samurai warlord, with views of plum and cherry blossoms in the spring. The Toro Remains site has reconstructed 1st-century thatched houses and a museum of excavated relics, while Hirono Seaside Park centers on the full-scale replica of a wrecked sailing ship. Busy cafes and noodle shops surround Shizuoka University.