Shizuoka
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About
Shizuoka is the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and the prefecture's second-largest city in both population and area. It has been populated since prehistoric times. As of 1 September 2023, the city had an estimated population of 677,867 in 106,087 households, and a population density of 480 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,200/sq mi).
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Shizuoka, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Shizuoka
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Partly cloudy
23° / 14°
UV High
Sun
Clear
25° / 15°
UV Very high
Mon
Partly cloudy
24° / 16°
UV Very high
Tue
Partly cloudy
28° / 15°
UV High
Wed
Rain
24° / 15°
31.3 mm
Thu
Rain
22° / 18°
24.2 mm
Fri
Drizzle
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
27° / 3°
Typical high / low
6 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.0h
04:43 – 18:41local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Shizuoka
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) at 27 km.
Getting around Shizuoka
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, Xeror.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.