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Half Day Tour to Akita, Samurai Town with Lisenced Guide
Tsuchizakiminatonishi
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Premiere Half-Day Tour of Akita. In this tour, you can see how samurais(warriors) lived in samurai residences. At one Samurai house, the head of the family or a staff member will tell us about the residence, where it is still used for living. You can witness samurai swords, armor, kimonos, etc. You can take a nice photo wearing a samurai helmet.
There are cute shops in the street of Samurai residences, such as a miso and soy sauce shop, a local craft shop, a Japanese sake shop, and a traditional snack shop. At Japanese Sake shop, you can try tasting of a couple of Japanese sake for free.
If you have time, you can visit Kabazaiku museum where a craft man is demonstrating to make local handy...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Guiding
Lunch
Admission fee(1,100 JPY/ person for two Samurai houses)
Expressway fee (approximately 2,000 JPY)
Guide's Private car (5,000 JPY) less than 4 pax
Hired van taxi (around 60,000 JPY) more than 3 Pax
Lunch (If you need)
Kakunodate
gratuity(Optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Akita Port Cruise Ship Terminal
I'll be holding a sign of your name.
Return
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Half Day Tour to Akita, Samurai Town with Lisenced Guide
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About
Premiere Half-Day Tour of Akita. In this tour, you can see how samurais(warriors) lived in samurai residences. At one Samurai house, the head of the family or a staff member will tell us about the residence, where it is still used for living. You can witness samurai swords, armor, kimonos, etc. You can take a nice photo wearing a samurai helmet.
There are cute shops in the street of Samurai residences, such as a miso and soy sauce shop, a local craft shop, a Japanese sake shop, and a traditional snack shop. At Japanese Sake shop, you can try tasting of a couple of Japanese sake for free.
If you have time, you can visit Kabazaiku museum where a craft man is demonstrating to make local handy...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Guiding
Lunch
Admission fee(1,100 JPY/ person for two Samurai houses)
Expressway fee (approximately 2,000 JPY)
Guide's Private car (5,000 JPY) less than 4 pax
Hired van taxi (around 60,000 JPY) more than 3 Pax
Lunch (If you need)
Kakunodate
gratuity(Optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Akita Port Cruise Ship Terminal
I'll be holding a sign of your name.
Return
Itinerary
1
Kakunodate
We will visit two samurai houses still remain from feudal era.
The time include transportation from the port to Kakunodate Town and lunch.
To have a Lunch or not is depends on you.
From Akita city to Kakunodate town, it takes about 1 hour and half one way.
So you have approximately 2 hours at Kakunodate samurai town
In this 2 hours, you can visit Ishiguro Samurai house first.
You can hear about Ishiguro house from a staff member.
There is a museum to see on the backside.
After 1 hour stay in Ishiguro house, we move to another Samurai house "Aoyagi Samurai House."
Aoyagi house has large area which consists of a main buildinge and other several old Japanese buildings.
You can see lots of samurai armors, matchlock guns, Japanese swords and kimonos.
You can also try samurai helmets on and take pictures.
If you are redey to eat lunch, there is an udon restaurant serving local Inaniwa Udon.
Enjoy your time in Kakunodate Samurai town.
