Matsuzaki, Shizuoka

Matsuzaki
松崎町
Namakokabe-style house typical of Matsuzaki
Location of Matsuzaki in Shizuoka Prefecture
Matsuzaki
 
Coordinates: 34°45′N 138°47′E / 34.750°N 138.783°E / 34.750; 138.783
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu
Tōkai
PrefectureShizuoka
DistrictKamo
Area
  Total
85.23 km2 (32.91 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2019)
  Total
6,563
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0558-42-1111
Address301-1 Miyauchi, Matsuzaki-chō, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka-ken 410-3696
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerFarfugium
TreePine

Matsuzaki (松崎町, Matsuzaki-chō) is a town located in on the southwest coast of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 6,563 in 2969 households, and a population density of 77 persons per km². The total area of the town is 85.23 square kilometres (32.91 sq mi). Sakuramochi is a noted local specialty. Matsuzaki is listed as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.