Omaezaki

Omaezaki (御前崎) is a coastal city in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Understand
It is located in southwestern Shizuoka Prefecture. Omaezaki City was created on April 1, 2004, when the Omaezaki Town and the Hamaoka Town merged and implemented the trial system. Major industries include nuclear power, fisheries, and tourism. Tea, strawberry, and melon are grown in the agricultural sector. There is no railroad passing through here, and the road passes through National Route 150. Omaezaki Port is the main port. Attractions include Omaezaki, Hachiman Tai Castle Site, Omaezaki Lighthouse, and Kaisen-Nabura Market.

Tourist information site
The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.

Get in

 * Route 150 joins Omaezaki with Hamamatsu to the west and Shizuoka to the north.
 * Route 473 (Aino Bypass) connects Omaezaki to from the Toumei Expressway at the Aino Interchange.

Go next

 * Hamamatsu
 * Iwata
 * Kakegawa
 * Kikugawa
 * Shizuoka