Hotel Abant Shizuoka is located just a 3-minute walk from JR Shizuoka Station. Its convenient location makes it the perfect base for both business travelers and tourists. Here are the key events happening in October, arranged in chronological order.
1) Shizuoka PARCO Rooftop – MACHI SORABEER GARDEN
Period: Until October 12, 2025
Access: About 7–10 minutes on foot from the hotel
Official site: MACHI SORABEER GARDEN
Highlight: Enjoy BBQ and beer in a stylish rooftop setting. Popular for its photogenic atmosphere. Advance reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
2) Shizuoka City Museum of Art – Yunoki Samiro: The Eternal Now
Period: Until October 13, 2025
Access: About 8 minutes on foot (you can use the underground passage on rainy days)
Official page: Exhibition info
Highlight: A large-scale retrospective of Yunoki Samiro, a leading Japanese textile artist known for vibrant colors and bold patterns.
3) Nihondaira Yume Terrace – Night Views & Autumn Scenery
Best season: Late October (clear air makes night views stunning)
Access: About 40 minutes from Shizuoka Station by bus + ropeway
Tourism info: Visit Shizuoka
Highlight: Panoramic views of Mt. Fuji, Suruga Bay, and Shizuoka City. Please check official announcements for operating hours.
4) Daidogei World Cup in Shizuoka 2025
Dates: October 31 – November 3, 2025
Venue: Sumpu Castle Park and Shizuoka City Center (about 10 minutes on foot from the hotel)
Official site: Daidogei World Cup
Highlight: One of the largest street performance festivals in Japan, featuring jugglers, acrobats, and performers from over 40 countries.
Hotel Abant Shizuoka Comment
Thanks to its prime location near JR Shizuoka Station, Hotel Abant Shizuoka is ideal for combining business and leisure. Guests can enjoy art exhibitions, rooftop dining, and world-class street performances, all within walking distance. Make the most of your October stay in Shizuoka with us.
Reservation: Hotel Abant Shizuoka Official Site