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Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History
Omihachiman
About
Experience Omihachiman: A journey into the legacy of the powerful Ōmi Merchants and their Sanpō Yoshi philosophy.
We begin with an Old Town Exploration of Shinmachi Street and a tranquil 30-minute cruise on the Hachiman-bori Canal (featured in many Japanese dramas). We also pause at Hachimanjingu Shrine.
Indulge in Culinary Excellence with a luxurious Ōmi Beef lunch. The afternoon is dedicated to a Local Arts & Crafts Deep Dive, exploring enduring merchant crafts: sampling Dechi Yokan, viewing Wooden Beads and Paper Washi Boxes, and visiting the famous Nishikawa Futon store.
Finally, we take the Hachimanyama Ropeway for a Scenic Mountain View over Lake Biwa, visiting the peaceful Murakumo...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public transport in Omihachiman is included.
Lunch with Wagyu Omi Beef and one drink is included.
All entrance fees are included.
Afternoon tea and sweet is included.
Meeting Points
Departure
Ōmihachiman Station
North Exit
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Omihachiman: Step Back in Time
Discover Omihachiman, a picturesque historical town nestled in Shiga Prefecture, famous as the former hub of the influential Ōmi merchants.
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Hachiman-bori
Glide along the Hachiman-bori Canal: Take a traditional boat cruise and stroll along the tranquil Hachiman-bori Canal , lined with charming white-walled storehouses and traditional merchant homes.
Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History
Omihachiman
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About
Experience Omihachiman: A journey into the legacy of the powerful Ōmi Merchants and their Sanpō Yoshi philosophy.
We begin with an Old Town Exploration of Shinmachi Street and a tranquil 30-minute cruise on the Hachiman-bori Canal (featured in many Japanese dramas). We also pause at Hachimanjingu Shrine.
Indulge in Culinary Excellence with a luxurious Ōmi Beef lunch. The afternoon is dedicated to a Local Arts & Crafts Deep Dive, exploring enduring merchant crafts: sampling Dechi Yokan, viewing Wooden Beads and Paper Washi Boxes, and visiting the famous Nishikawa Futon store.
Finally, we take the Hachimanyama Ropeway for a Scenic Mountain View over Lake Biwa, visiting the peaceful Murakumo...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public transport in Omihachiman is included.
Lunch with Wagyu Omi Beef and one drink is included.