Suruga Province

Map of Japanese provinces (1868) with Suruga Province highlighted

Suruga Province (駿河国, Suruga no kuni) was an old province in the area that is today the central part of Shizuoka Prefecture.[1] Suruga bordered on Izu, Kai, Sagami, Shinano, and Tōtōmi provinces; and was bordered by the Pacific Ocean through Suruga Bay to the south. Its abbreviated form name was Sunshū (駿州).

Hiroshige ukiyo-e "Suruga" in "The Famous Scenes of the Sixty States" (六十余州名所図会), depicting the Miho no Matsubara and Mount Fuji

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