noun
Shizuoka Prefecture
A prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan, known for Mount Fuji, green tea, and the Izu Peninsula.
静岡県はお茶の生産で有名です。
Shizuoka Prefecture is famous for its tea production.
From the place name 静岡 (Shizuoka) + 県 (prefecture). The name Shizuoka is said to derive from 賤機山 (Shizuhata-yama), a hill in the area, with the kanji later changed to 静岡.