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Shizuoka

Shizuoka is the capital city of in 's region. In 2005, Shizuoka absorbed the neighboring city of Shimizu.
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  • Type: City with 706,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shizuokashi”, “Siduoka”, and “Sizuoka”
  • Neighbors: , , , and
Photo: SHIZUOKACITYperson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yunoki and Shizuoka Sengen Shrine.

Railway station
Photo: Niba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Station is a railway station in , Shizuoka, , , operated by the private railway company, Shizuoka Railway.

Photo: Yoshizumi Endo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shizuoka Sengen Jinja is the name for a collective group of three Shinto shrines now forming a single religious corporation, located at Mount Shizuhata in , in , .

Peak
Photo: Halowand, Public domain.
Mount Shizuhata is a mountain located in , . It has a height of 171 metres. The southern half of the mountain is called Mount Asama. It is said to be the origin of "Shizu" in "Shizuoka".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aoi-ku and Suruga-ku.

Suburb
is one of three wards of the city of Shizuoka in , , located in the northern part of the city. borders in the south and to the southeast; the west faces , and Kawanehon and its northern tip extends into the border between and .

Suburb
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is one of three wards of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, , located in the southern part of the city. The north east of faces ; the north west faces ; the south west faces Yaizu city and the south east faces .

Shizuoka

Latitude
34.9752° or 34° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
138.3832° or 138° 22′ 59″ east
Population
706,000
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
IATA airport code
FSZ
United Nations Location Code
JP SHO
Open location code
8Q6WX9GM+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 763118317
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1851717
Wiki­data ID
Q174691
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shizuoka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيزوأوكا”
  • Arabic: “شيزوكا”
  • Aragonese: “Shizuoka”
  • Armenian: “Սիձուոկա”
  • Asturian: “Shizuoka”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şizuoka”
  • Balinese: “Shizuoka, Shizuoka”
  • Basque: “Shizuoka”
  • Belarusian: “Сідзуока (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Сідзуока”
  • Bengali: “শিজুওকা”
  • Breton: “Shizuoka”
  • Bulgarian: “Шидзуока”
  • Catalan: “Shizuoka”
  • Cebuano: “Shizuoka-shi (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Shizuoka-shi”
  • Chechen: “Сидзуока (гӀала)”
  • Chechen: “Сидзуока”
  • Chinese: “Sizuoka-chhī”
  • Chinese: “静冈”
  • Chinese: “静冈市”
  • Chinese: “靜岡”
  • Chinese: “靜岡市”
  • Czech: “Šizuoka”
  • Danish: “Shizuoka”
  • Dutch: “Shizuoka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيزوكا (مدينه)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيزوكا”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝizuoka”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝizuoko”
  • Esperanto: “Sumpu”
  • Estonian: “Shizuoka”
  • Ewe: “Shizuoka”
  • Fijian: “Shizuoka”
  • Finnish: “Shizuoka”
  • Finnish: “Sunpu”
  • French: “Shizuoka”
  • Galician: “Shizuoka”
  • Georgian: “სიძუოკა”
  • German: “Shizuoka”
  • Greek: “Σιζουόκα”
  • Gujarati: “શિઝુકા”
  • Hebrew: “שיזואוקה”
  • Hindi: “शिज़ुओका”
  • Hindi: “शिज़ूओका”
  • Hindi: “शिझुओका”
  • Hungarian: “Sizuoka”
  • Icelandic: “Shizuoka”
  • Indonesian: “Shizuoka”
  • Irish: “Shizuoka”
  • Italian: “Shizuoka”
  • Japanese: “Shizuoka-shi”
  • Japanese: “しずおか”
  • Japanese: “シズオカ”
  • Japanese: “しずおかし”
  • Japanese: “シズオカシ”
  • Japanese: “府中”
  • Japanese: “静岡”
  • Japanese: “静岡市”
  • Japanese: “靜岡市”
  • Japanese: “駿府”
  • Kannada: “ಶಿಝೂಕ”
  • Kikuyu: “Shizuoka”
  • Korean: “시즈오까 시”
  • Korean: “시즈오카 시”
  • Korean: “시즈오카시”
  • Latvian: “Šidzuoka”
  • Literary Chinese: “靜岡市”
  • Lithuanian: “Šidzuoka”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Shizuoka”
  • Malagasy: “Shizuoka”
  • Malay: “Shizuoka”
  • Marathi: “शिझुओका”
  • Mazanderani: “شیزوئوکا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shizuoka-chhī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sizuoka-chhī”
  • Moksha: “Сидзуока (ошсь)”
  • Moksha: “Сидзуока”
  • Mongolian: “Шизүока”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shizuoka”
  • Norwegian: “Shizuoka”
  • Ossetian: “Сидзуокæ (сахар)”
  • Ossetian: “Сидзуокæ”
  • Persian: “شیزوئوکا”
  • Piemontese: “Shizuoka”
  • Polish: “Shizuoka”
  • Portuguese: “Shizuoka”
  • Romanian: “Shizuoka”
  • Russian: “Сидзуока, Сидзуока”
  • Russian: “Сидзуока”
  • Sardinian: “Shizuoka”
  • Scots: “Shizuoka, Shizuoka”
  • Scots: “Shizuoka”
  • Serbian: “Šizuoka”
  • Serbian: “Шизуока”
  • Serbian: “静岡市”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Shizuoka”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sidzuoka”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Šizuoka”
  • Sinhala: “ශිසුඔකා”
  • Slovak: “Šizuoka”
  • Slovenian: “Šizuoka”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شیزوئوکا”
  • Spanish: “Shizuoka”
  • Sundanese: “Shizuoka, Shizuoka”
  • Sundanese: “Shizuoka”
  • Swahili: “Shizuoka, Shizuoka”
  • Swahili: “Shizuoka”
  • Swedish: “Shizuoka”
  • Swedish: “Sumpu”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Shizuoka”
  • Tagalog: “Shizuoka”
  • Tajik: “Şizuoka”
  • Tajik: “Шизуока”
  • Tamil: “ஷிஸுஒக்கா”
  • Tatar: “Сидзуока”
  • Tatar: “Чидзуока”
  • Telugu: “శిజుఒక”
  • Thai: “ชิซุโอะกะ”
  • Thai: “ชิซูโอกะ”
  • Tumbuka: “Shizuoka”
  • Turkish: “Shizuoka”
  • Turkish: “Şizuoka”
  • Ukrainian: “Сідзуока”
  • Ukrainian: “Сумпу”
  • Ukrainian: “Сунпу”
  • Ukrainian: “Шідзуока”
  • Urdu: “شیزوکا، شیزوکا”
  • Urdu: “شیزوکا”
  • Uzbek: “Shizuoka”
  • Venetian: “Shizuoka”
  • Veps: “Sidzuok”
  • Vietnamese: “Shizuoka”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Shizuoka”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shizuoka City”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Shizuoka”
  • Welsh: “Shizuoka”
  • Wu Chinese: “静冈市”
  • Yakut: “Сидзуока”
  • Yue Chinese: “靜岡市”
  • “ma tomo Sisujoka”

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