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Naramachi walking tour held only on weekends
(4) Reviews
Nara
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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[Opening in 2025. Currently available at a special price] This tour is held only on Fridays and Saturdays.
Your guide is a local resident who has lived in the area for 20 years and loves history and fun. Let’s explore the hidden history preserved in the cityscape together.
Minor changes including starting time are welcome！ Please let your guide know your requests in advance.
In the down town area, you can try some street food or enjoy a couple of dishes and drinks at an izakaya.
In the Naramachi area, join a table tea ceremony in a serene setting.
Once you’ve found your inner peace by the tea ceremony, take a tour inside a traditional Japanese house.
Then, enjoy a sake tasting at one o...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting local street food or a Daytime Izakaya Experience
Table tea ceremony experience
Sake tasting at a historic brewery
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Kintetsu Nara Sta.
The meeting place is in front of the statue in the cover photo of this tour.
It is located at the east ticket gate of Kintetsu Nara Station and up the stairs at Exit 2.
Return
Naramachi walking tour held only on weekends
(4) Reviews
Nara
About
[Opening in 2025. Currently available at a special price] This tour is held only on Fridays and Saturdays.
Your guide is a local resident who has lived in the area for 20 years and loves history and fun. Let’s explore the hidden history preserved in the cityscape together.
Minor changes including starting time are welcome！ Please let your guide know your requests in advance.
In the down town area, you can try some street food or enjoy a couple of dishes and drinks at an izakaya.
In the Naramachi area, join a table tea ceremony in a serene setting.
Once you’ve found your inner peace by the tea ceremony, take a tour inside a traditional Japanese house.
Then, enjoy a sake tasting at one o...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting local street food or a Daytime Izakaya Experience
Table tea ceremony experience
Sake tasting at a historic brewery
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Kintetsu Nara Sta.
The meeting place is in front of the statue in the cover photo of this tour.
It is located at the east ticket gate of Kintetsu Nara Station and up the stairs at Exit 2.
Return
Itinerary
1
Higashimuki Shopping Street
Take a walk while discovering the history in a corner of the shopping district lined with modern stores and restaurants.
20 minutes
2
Mochiidono Center Gai
This area has many stores where locals come to buy food. They may be full of unusual things for you...
Let me know if there’s anything in particular you’d like to eat!
We also have a takoyaki shop that your guide recommends as the best in Nara.
If you’d prefer a sit-down izakaya experience rather than street food, please let me know in advance. There’s a place where you can sample sake from all over Japan.
20 minutes
3
Naramachi
Sit at a table, take a break, and enjoy the tea ceremony performed by the café owner.
40 minutes
4
Naramachi
In this town you will see old Japanese buildings and time-honored customs.
Take pictures in the Japanese houses to make your trip memorable.
After a tiring day of walking, let your taste buds delight your palate.
Choose between a sake or matcha tasting, whichever you prefer.
After taking a break, move to a different location and take pictures in unique costumes！
30 minutes
5
Harushika Brewery
Sake tasting at a historic brewery
40 minutes
6
Nara
Take commemorative photos dressed as a sumo wrestler, in a kimono, or in ancient attire
