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A Taste of Katsuura with Locals Private tour
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Nachikatsuura-cho
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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Service animals allowed
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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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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Step into the everyday life of Katsuura—a small port town known not for sightseeing spots, but for its people, flavours, and stories. In this experience, your bilingual guide Stella, deeply connected to the community, will show you the town not as a tourist spot, but as a place of daily life. Stroll scenic seaside streets, visit shops locals use, meet the warm-hearted people behind them, and taste flavours rooted in local living. Along the way, Stella shares the story of Katsuura’s transformation—from its golden age of tuna fishing and tourism to today’s quiet revival—woven into the townscape. After the walk, enjoy a locally sourced lunch with fresh tuna and conversation with your guide. Thr...
5 minutes on foot from JR Kii-Katsuura Station.Your guide wearing a Stella Locals logo shirt will be waiting for you at the meeting point.
Return
Kii-Katsuura Station
Tour ends according to your preference:
If you choose the picnic option, we’ll finish at a scenic spot to enjoy your meal.
If you prefer to take your lunch to go, the tour ends in fron of JR Kii-Katsuura Station.
Itinerary
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Nachikatsuura-cho
Explore the heart of Katsuura with a local guide. Stroll past the fishing port and “Glass Float Street,” soak your feet at a seaside footbath, and shop like a local in the town’s arcade. Along the way, connect with shopkeepers and hear stories behind the food and community. Through relaxed conversation with your guide, gain deeper cultural insights into everyday life in Japan.
Step into the everyday life of Katsuura—a small port town known not for sightseeing spots, but for its people, flavours, and stories. In this experience, your bilingual guide Stella, deeply connected to the community, will show you the town not as a tourist spot, but as a place of daily life. Stroll scenic seaside streets, visit shops locals use, meet the warm-hearted people behind them, and taste flavours rooted in local living. Along the way, Stella shares the story of Katsuura’s transformation—from its golden age of tuna fishing and tourism to today’s quiet revival—woven into the townscape. After the walk, enjoy a locally sourced lunch with fresh tuna and conversation with your guide. Thr...
5 minutes on foot from JR Kii-Katsuura Station.Your guide wearing a Stella Locals logo shirt will be waiting for you at the meeting point.
Return
Kii-Katsuura Station
Tour ends according to your preference:
If you choose the picnic option, we’ll finish at a scenic spot to enjoy your meal.
If you prefer to take your lunch to go, the tour ends in fron of JR Kii-Katsuura Station.