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Kashima Football Stadium and Waterways Private Tour from Tokyo
Marunouchi
About
This private tour takes you beyond Tokyo to the Kashima and Itako area, where peaceful waterways, local traditions, and Japanese football history come together. Begin in Itako, a quiet waterside town known for Suigo Itako Ayame Garden and its traditional rowboat experience when available. Continue to the Mercari Stadium area and Kashima Soccer Museum to explore the local football culture, including Zico’s legacy and the region’s role in Japan’s professional football history.
Finally, visit Kashima Jingu Shrine, a sacred site connected to victory, martial traditions, sacred deer, and the identity of Kashima. Multiple transportation options are available, including highway bus with local priv...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Vehicle
Public Transportation fee
Admission Fee
Hotel Pickup
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
Lunch
Personal Expenses
Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Tokyo Station
The guide will be waiting for you with your name sign.
Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
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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A guide will meet you at your hotel in Tokyo or at the Tokyo International Cruise Terminal, and you will travel to Tokyo Station by public transport. From Tokyo Station, you will take the "Kashima-go" express bus to the Suigo Itako Terminal. After that, a private car will take you on your tour of Kashima and Itako.
Incidentally, for those who have selected the private car plan, we will pick you up from your hotel or the port in a private car and head directly to Itako.
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Suigo Itako Ayame Garden
Begin your visit in Itako, a peaceful waterside town in the Kashima region. Suigo Itako Ayame Garden is known for its seasonal flowers, canal scenery, and calm local atmosphere.
When operating conditions allow, enjoy a traditional rowboat ride through the Itako waterways. This experience offers a quiet look at the waterside culture of the region and gives the tour a scenic, local atmosphere before continuing to Kashima.
Please note that the boat ride depends on weather, season, and operation schedule. If the boat ride is unavailable, the itinerary will be adjusted with additional time in the Itako or Kashima area.
This first stop introduces the landscape and water culture of the area before the tour moves into its football and shrine story.
1 hour
3
Mercari Stadium
Continue to the Mercari Stadium area, one of the symbolic football places in Japan. This is an exterior and public-area visit, where your guide will introduce the local football culture and explain how the Kashima region became closely associated with professional football in Japan.
30 minutes
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Kashima Soccer Museum
Be sure to visit the Kashima Soccer Museum located in the stadium area. Here, a guide will explain Kashima's soccer culture, the legend of Zico, the early days of professional soccer in Japan, and the glorious history of this region.
This museum is a highlight of the tour and will give you a deeper understanding of why Kashima is such a special place for many soccer fans.
Backstage tours of the stadium may be available for an additional fee, depending on the date, operational schedule, and availability. Advance reservations are required, and tours are not guaranteed.
1 hour
5
Kashima Jingu
End the tour at Kashima Jingu Shrine, one of the most important spiritual sites in the region. Walk through the shrine grounds and learn about the shrine’s connection to victory, martial traditions, sacred deer, and the identity of Kashima.
After exploring the modern football culture of the area, this final stop brings the tour back to the deeper cultural and spiritual roots of Kashima.
Kashima Football Stadium and Waterways Private Tour from Tokyo
Marunouchi
About
This private tour takes you beyond Tokyo to the Kashima and Itako area, where peaceful waterways, local traditions, and Japanese football history come together. Begin in Itako, a quiet waterside town known for Suigo Itako Ayame Garden and its traditional rowboat experience when available. Continue to the Mercari Stadium area and Kashima Soccer Museum to explore the local football culture, including Zico’s legacy and the region’s role in Japan’s professional football history.
Finally, visit Kashima Jingu Shrine, a sacred site connected to victory, martial traditions, sacred deer, and the identity of Kashima. Multiple transportation options are available, including highway bus with local priv...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Vehicle
Public Transportation fee
Admission Fee
Hotel Pickup
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
Lunch
Personal Expenses
Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Tokyo Station
The guide will be waiting for you with your name sign.
Please inform about your pick up details in advance.