Shizuoka serves as an important junction for rail transport in Japan. Shizuoka Station is the main station, where the Tōkaidō Shinkansen connects to major cities such as Tokyo, Nagoya, and Kyoto. In addition to the Shinkansen, the station provides access to local and rapid services, including the Tōkai Line, connecting Shizuoka with neighboring cities like Hamamatsu and Numazu. The JR Shizuoka Railway lines further enhance local connectivity within the region. Shizuoka also has regional services such as the Iida Line and the Tenryu Hamanako Line, providing comprehensive coverage for travelers.