Nishio City Historical Park is a new historical and cultural center that conveys the life of the past by partially restoring “Nishio Castle,” which was the center of the Nishio clan‘s Rokumangoku castle town until the Edo period. In this plan, you can learn about the history of Nishio by visiting the cityscape of the former castle, which is likened to the park and Little Kyoto, and visiting a temple (Seiganji) related to the Matsudaira family who served the Tokugawa family , with explanations by a local guide who knows Nishio City well.
Iwase Bunko is Japan's first old book museum that preserves and publishes more than 80,000 books in a wide range of fields and eras, from classical books ...
Highlights
5 hours and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Matcha tea experience with Japanese sweets
Transfer fee (bus fare)
English-speaking guide
Goshuin at Seiganji Temple
Japanese-style book making experience
Insurance
Japanese kaiseki cuisine lunch
Nishio's famous dumplings
Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Nishio Station
MEITETSU(Nagoya Railroad) Nishio Station in front of the ticket gate
Return
Itinerary
1
Nishio City Historical Park
・Visit Nishio City Historical Park (Nishio Castle), Kyu Konoe Residence (with matcha and Japanese sweets)
＊Enjoy high-quality matcha from Nishio at the former residence house used by the court noble in Nishio city historical park. (Along with Uji, Nishio is a famous production area of matcha with special manufacturing method.）
＊A local guide living in Nishio City carefully explains the history of this area
＊Viewing beautiful Japanese garden is a special treat in each season
1 hour and 20 minutes
2
Nishio
・Walking around Nishio Town in Little Kyoto
(Sakanamachi, Nakamachi, and tasting of the famous dumplings in Nishio)
＊Walking through the mazed streets where you can feel the atmosphere of Kyoto.
＊Tasting the local specialty “HOSE” mitarashi-dango (dumplings)
45 minutes
3
Nishio
・Visit Seiganji Temple
＊Get a Gosyuin(red ink stamp) at a temple related to the Tokugawa Shogun family.
15 minutes
4
Nishio
・Japanese kaiseki lunch at Japanese restaurant "Iku"
＊Enjoy traditional kaiseki style cuisine unique to "Little Kyoto Nishio".
1 hour
5
Nishio City Iwase Bunko Library
・Visit the Edo period picture scrolls and the oldest printed matter at the old book museum "Iwase Bunko“
＊Visit Japan's first classic book museum Iwase Bunko Library. Browse the oldest printed matter in the world and picture scrolls
・Japanese-style book making experience
＊Making Japanese bound book using traditional Japanese paper as a souvenir
Little Kyoto Nishio :Enjoy matcha & the first classic book museum
Shirosakicho
About
Nishio City Historical Park is a new historical and cultural center that conveys the life of the past by partially restoring “Nishio Castle,” which was the center of the Nishio clan‘s Rokumangoku castle town until the Edo period. In this plan, you can learn about the history of Nishio by visiting the cityscape of the former castle, which is likened to the park and Little Kyoto, and visiting a temple (Seiganji) related to the Matsudaira family who served the Tokugawa family , with explanations by a local guide who knows Nishio City well.
Iwase Bunko is Japan's first old book museum that preserves and publishes more than 80,000 books in a wide range of fields and eras, from classical books ...
Highlights
5 hours and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Matcha tea experience with Japanese sweets
Transfer fee (bus fare)
English-speaking guide
Goshuin at Seiganji Temple
Japanese-style book making experience
Insurance
Japanese kaiseki cuisine lunch
Nishio's famous dumplings
Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Nishio Station
MEITETSU(Nagoya Railroad) Nishio Station in front of the ticket gate
