Take a walk along the Kakunodate Buke Yashiki Street, which still retains strong traces of the Edo period, for a special journey into history and culture.
Visitors can tour the prestigious samurai residences surrounded by blackboard fences and catch a glimpse of the lifestyle of the samurai of the time. Visitors can also admire swords, armor, and other valuable items.
At the long-established Ando Brewery, visitors can enjoy the aroma of traditional miso and soy sauce, sample the products, and tour the brewery. The oldest brick warehouse in Tohoku is also a must-see. At Chiaki Park, visitors will enjoy a panoramic view of Akita City from the ruins of Kubota Castle, and tour the restored Osumi Yagura and Omote-mon Gate. Finally, at the Neburi Nagashi Museum, visitors will experience the actual Akita Kanto Festival and traditional crafts, and deeply appreciate the local culture.
We offer you a luxurious time to enjoy the historic cityscape and traditions with all five senses.
Sample Itinerary
- 9:00 Meet you at the gate of the cruise or at your hotel lobby
- Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street
- Kawaradake
- Kakunodate Historical Village
- Ishiguro-ke Samurai House
- Ando Jozo Brewery Honten
- Senshu Park, Senshukoen
- Akita City Folk Arts Center (Neburinagashi-Kan)
- 17:00 Finish the tour
Included
- English speaking guide
- Private Vehicle
- Hotel or Port Pickup
- Admission Fee
Excluded
- Personal Expenses
- Lunch
Price for this sample itinerary
(price per group)
| 1-3 persons | more than 3 persons | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 hours | 2400 USD | Please ask the price |
☆The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons
☆Private tours can be customized to your interests and preferences. Let us know any place you wish to visit. If you would like to include one of the activities/sites, please let us know.
☆The order might change depending and the selection of sights could also be modified.
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If you cancel your booking, the following cancellation rates and remittance charges will be charged.
(1) 3-14 days prior to the tour date: 30 % of the tour fee
(2) 2 days before the tour date: 50 % of the tour fee
(3) 1 day before the tour date: 100 % of the tour fee
