This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Ouchijuku! If there's a place where you can feel the charms of ancient Japan and experience the ancient Japanese way of life, it's Ouchijuku. This small village of picturesque thatched-roof houses hidden among forested mountains in Fukushima Prefecture is so perfectly preserved you'll feel like you traveled back in time to the period of samurai. Your guide will start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel. Let us know what special requests you have for the day and we will customize your itinerary in advance! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Aizuwakamatsu! Aizuwakamatsu is a former feudal capital featuring a number of historical attractions that you can visit during a leisurely cycle around its quiet streets. In addition, stop by the number of old-fashioned shops selling local crafts after touring the traditional villages along the rickety train lines in the countryside of the surrounding foothills. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Aizuwakamatsu! Aizuwakamatsu is a former feudal capital featuring a number of historical attractions that you can visit during a leisurely cycle around its quiet streets. In addition, stop by the number of old-fashioned shops selling local crafts after touring the traditional villages along the rickety train lines in the countryside of the surrounding foothills. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover the highlights of Aizu efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Step back into the age of the samurai in Aizuwakamatsu, a proud castle town nestled in the mountains of Fukushima. Stand before Tsuruga Castle, famous for its distinctive red-tiled keep and its heroic month-long siege during the Boshin War of 1868. Climb Iimoriyama, where the young warriors of the Byakkotai met their tragic end, and marvel at the ingenious double-helix spiral of Sazaedo temple. Wander the historic samurai residences, stroll the medicinal garden of Oyakuen, and soak up the atmosphere of thatched-roof post towns and dramatic mountain scenery. Aizu has so much history and natural beauty to offer, and we hope to guide you soon! Tour details may change due to traffic conditions. Specific vehicle types are not available for request.

Experience the 400-year history of Tsuruga Castle and the townscape, culture, and spirit shaped by the samurai of Aizu, guided by a knowledgeable local expert with deep insight into the region. ・Experience the samurai culture deeply rooted in Aizu through visits to Tsuruga Castle, the historic castle town, and the traditional tea house Rinkaku. ・Engage with a knowledgeable local guide and enjoy meaningful interactions with local residents while exploring the town on foot.

OUTLINE Discover the historic Aizu Clan School Nisshinkan, where samurai were once trained, and immerse yourself in the enduring teachings and spirit of the Aizu warrior code. Immerse yourself in authentic samurai culture passed down through generations, guided by local experts who bring its history, traditions, and spirit to life. HIGHLIGHTS -Learn the teachings and values of the samurai at Aizu Clan School Nisshinkan established during the Edo period. -Engage with local guides and residents through guided tours and town walks, gaining authentic insights into the community and its traditions.

【OUTLINE】 Discover the historic Aizu Clan School Nisshinkan, where samurai were once trained, and immerse yourself in the enduring teachings and spirit of the Aizu warrior code. Immerse yourself in authentic samurai culture passed down through generations, guided by local experts and samurai descendants who bring its history, traditions, and spirit to life. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Learn the teachings and values of the samurai at Aizu Clan School Nisshinkan established during the Edo period. ・Engage with local guides and residents through guided tours and town walks, gaining authentic insights into the community and its traditions. ・Through interaction with samurai descendants, you can experience the spirit of the samurai.

OUTLINE Discover the historic Aizu Clan School Nisshinkan, where samurai were once trained, and immerse yourself in the enduring teachings and spirit of the Aizu warrior code. Immerse yourself in authentic samurai culture passed down through generations, guided by local experts who bring its history, traditions, and spirit to life. HIGHLIGHTS - Learn the teachings and values of the samurai at Aizu Clan School Nisshinkan established during the Edo period. - Engage with local guides and residents through guided tours and town walks, gaining authentic insights into the community and its traditions. - Through ｚazen meditation, experience the spirit and discipline of the samurai.

Discover the historical significance of Tsuruga Castle, the heart of the Aizu domain, on this in-depth guided tour. Delve into the disciplined society of the Aizu samurai, where loyalty and conduct shaped daily life amidst the backdrop of Japan’s Boshin War. As you ascend the castle, explore its architecture that reveals the complexities of power and governance, culminating in scenic views of the land they defended. The journey concludes at Rinkaku, a historic tea house, where you’ll engage in a traditional tea ceremony that embodies the values of calm and control cherished by the samurai. - Guided exploration of Tsuruga Castle, focusing on Aizu's samurai culture - Insight into the Boshin War and its impact on Aizu's history - Participate in a traditional tea ceremony at the historic Rinkaku tea house - Flexible participation options from Tsuruga Castle or Aizu-Wakamatsu Station

This tour is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Ouchijuku in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! You will meet your guide near Aizu-Wakamtsu Station and go to the Ouchijuku area by a private vehicle. If there's a place where you can feel the charms of ancient Japan and experience the ancient Japanese way of life, it's Ouchijuku. This small village of picturesque thatched-roof houses hidden among forested mountains in Fukushima Prefecture is so perfectly preserved you'll feel like you traveled back in time to the period of samurai. Note*: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.