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Ouchi-juku
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Ouchi-juku
Tsuruga-jo Castle
Ouchi-juku

Tsuruga Jo Castle and Ouchi Juku 1 Day Tour in Fukushima

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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿29,401 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
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Overview

Experience the Tohoku region's Fukushima Prefecture with a visit to Tsuruga-jo Castle, the symbol of Aizuwakamatsu; and Ouchi-juku, a post town which still retains the townscape of thatched roof houses lining the road from the Edo period (1603-1868) on this 1-day tour in Fukushima. An unforgettable trip awaits. With customers' comfort in mind, a hired car will be used to visit each destination. Feel free to relax while relishing the scenery from the windows while travelling. There will be an accompanying National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter throughout the entire itinerary for customers to be able to appreciate all the beautiful sights and culture. Revel in a rich experience while getting to know the deep significance of the local region's climate, culture, and tradition. The tour is also recommended for repeat visitors to Japan. Fully enjoy the remarkable charms of Fukushima Prefecture in the region of Tohoku.

Activity location

  • Aizu Old Samurai Residences
    • 1 Higashiyamamachi Ishiyama,
    • 965-0813, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Koriyama Tourist Information
    • 195 Hiuchida
    • 963-8003, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan

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8:30 Koriyama
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
฿29,401.25 x 2 Adults฿58,802.50

Total
Price is ฿58,802.50
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedSavour a delicious meal of Aizu's traditional regional cuisine.
  • What's includedWhat's includedOther admission fees and transport costs included in the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFees other than those listed
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional food and drink charges

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The order of activities and arrival times may differ on the day depending on reasons such as road conditions and congestion at destinations.
  • Depending on the number of tour participants, transport to be used may be changed to a hired car, taxi, etc.
  • Seats may not be designated.
  • Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with vehicle seats or meals. If vehicle seats or meals are required, please make a booking under the child rate.
  • Lunch is included. Vegetarian meals are available and must be requested at the time of booking.
  • Allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. are not available.
  • The lunch venue and actual menu may vary due to seasonal or daily availability of ingredients.
  • As suitcases, etc. cannot be brought during the tour, please have them delivered in advance, or leave them in a locker or at your hotel before participating.
  • Snowfall is expected in winter. Wearing snow boots or other shoes that protect against snow is recommended.
  • Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.

Activity itinerary

Aizu Old Samurai Residences
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Akabeko is a traditional bobble-headed Aizu toy shaped like a red cow renowned as a talisman for warding off misfortune and bringing good luck. Try painting an expressive face at Aizu Bukeyashiki, where visitors can feel the history of Aizu.
Tsuruga jo Castle
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Tsuruga-jo Castle was built in 1384. In 2011, its red roof tiles have been restored as they were during the final years of the Edo period. It is Japan's only castle with an extant castle tower with red roof tiles. Inside the castle tower is a local museum where visitors can learn the history of Aizu through displays of important cultural heritage left in the Aizu region. A panorama of the castle town and Aizuwakamatsu City can be enjoyed from the top floor.
Tsurugajo Kaikan
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Savour a delicious meal of Aizu's traditional regional cuisine. The following two locations may be substituted depending on the situation: Kappo Takino, Cuisine inn Tagoto.
Ouchijuku
  • 1h 10m
Ouchi-juku flourished as an important post town connecting Aizuwakamatsu and Imaichi in Nikko during the Edo period (1603-1868). Traditional houses with thatched roofs still line the road to this day, maintaining an appearance seemingly unchanged from the Edo period. Some houses serve as shops in order to keep the landscape. It has been designated as one of Japan's Important Traditional Building Preservation Districts in 1981.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAizu Old Samurai Residences
    • 1 Higashiyamamachi Ishiyama,
    • 965-0813, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKoriyama Tourist Information
    • 195 Hiuchida
    • 963-8003, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan

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