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Shizuoka

Shizuoka

Japanese prefecture
Shizuoka, a Japanese prefecture on central Honshu’s Pacific coast, is home to 3,776m-tall Mt. Fuji, Japan’s highest peak. Within this iconic volcano's foothills are the ancient Fujisan Hongu Sengen shrine and the Shiraito and Otodome waterfalls....
Population: 3.638 million (Dec 1, 2019)
Governor: Heita Kawakatsu
Area: 3,003 mi²
Capital: Shizuoka
Flower: Azalea (Rhododendron)
Highest elevation (Mount Fuji): 3,778 m (12,395 ft)