The Tokai region, comprising prefectures that border the Pacific Ocean and located in the heart of Japan’s main island. It offers a blend of coastal and mountain views, vibrant culture, abundant natural hot springs, and local specialties like Shizuoka green tea, Suruga Bay seafood, and Hida Beef. Historical landmarks such as Hida Takayama, Shirakawa-go, and Ise Jingu Shrine attract visitors and pilgrims from all over the world.