Numazu

There are various restaurants and stalls selling seafood around Numazu Port.

A big bowl of seafood-kakiage is recommended. Seafood-kakiage is the food that mixture of seafood and flour is fried. When you enter the shop, you can be surrounded by lively atmosphere. You can feel an active atmosphere of a fishing port there.

A fast food burger shop selling burgers with fried seafood patties.

This brand of bread is a favorite for people living in Shizuoka prefecture and is only produced here. It is a long soft bread, with filling in the middle. There are many flavors to choose from, like, strawberry jam, chocolate, mikan marmalade, peanut butter and so on. You can find Noppo bread in pretty much any supermarket or convenience store around the area.

Nakamise is a shopping arcade stretching south from nearby the station. It is like shopping arcades around Japan with many different shops and stalls selling things such as clothes, flowers, and books. The arcade is covered and is perfect for shopping on rainy days. There are also many shops in the surrounding areas of Nakamise.

Dried fish (Himono) is somewhat of a local specialty. There is a wide variety here at the Chidori Himono Center right by Numazu Port. Don't miss out on the annual Himono Festival held here in Numazu around summer. In July 2018, the city broke the Guinness World Record for having the longest line of edible fish (3287) at the Himono Festival.