Tokyo 1-Day Bus Tour | Tambara Lavender Park, Peach Picking, Kichijoji Flower Temple & Bean Curd Scoop Experience | Depart from Shinjuku
Enjoy a fantastic 1-day bus tour leaving from Shinjuku and visit an array of beautiful sites and activities.
- Visit "Tambara Lavender Park"/ Kochia Garden and admire the largest lavender garden in Kanto or more than 10,000 Kochia
- Experience peach/apple picking at a local farm and enjoy all kinds of freshly picked and sweet fruits!
- Enjoy the temple of flowers "Kichijoji", the "Inome window (meaning: boar's eye window)" Japanese garden and the seasonal flowers are not to be missed!
- Go to the old store "Machida-ya" for an interesting experience of bean curd scooping, and you can also add various seasonings!
Options
[Chinese-speaking Tour Leader] Gunma Scenic Cuisine Day Tour
Additional Info
Children under the age of 3 (0 - 2 years old) who do not occupy their own seat can participate for free, but meals or admission are not provided (limited to 1 free child per 1 adult). *If they occupy seats, the adult price will apply
What's included in Tokyo 1-Day Bus Tour | Tambara Lavender Park, Peach Picking, Kichijoji Flower Temple & Bean Curd Scoop Experience | Depart from Shinjuku
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arrive at the meeting place and find the sign of "TRAVEX TOURS"
Meeting Place: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Oversized Vehicle Parking Lot (新宿都廳大型車停車場)
Meeting place: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Oversized Vehicle Parking Lot
Meeting place: Tokyo Metropolitan Government Oversized Vehicle Parking Lot
Depart from Tokyo Metropolitan Government Oversized Vehicle Parking Lot
Arrive at Harada Farm (lunch & fruit picking experience, stay for about 75 minutes)
(July to August) Picking peaches
(September to October) Apple picking
Arrive at Tamara Lavender/Broomweed Park (free to walk, stay for about 80 minutes)
(July to August) Lavender
(September to October) Broom grass
Arrive at Kichijoji Temple (free time for walk, stay for about 40 minutes)
Arrive at Machida-ya (Yuba scoop experience, stay for about 30 minutes)
Arrive near JR Shinjuku Station
Food and Drinks
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— What You Can Expect —
Take a chartered car from Shinjuku to Gunma this summer and visit the largest lavender garden in Kanto! Plus, you can enjoy a peach picking experience! In addition to trying freshly picked peaches in the farm, you can also take 2 freshly picked peaches home to eat! We will also take you to the famous flower temple "Kichijoji" in Gunma, and enjoy the special "Inomune window"!
－ Travel Info －
- Meeting time: 8:15am in Shinjuku
- Meeting place: In front of Tokyo Metropolitan Government Oversized Vehicle Parking Lot (新宿都庁大型車停車場)
- Departure time: 8:30am from Shinjuku
- Tour length: about 11 hours
- Return information: about 6:30pm around JR Shinjuku Station
－ Itinerary Info －
- Tambara Lavender Park (たんばらラベンダーパーク)/ Kochia Garden
(July to August)
Tambara Lavender Park has the largest lavender field in Kanto, and as many as 50,000 lavender plants will bloom in the garden. While enjoying the summer breeze on the plateau at an altitude of about 1,300 meters, feel the fragrance of lavender flowers in the breeze, which is definitely the best in summer!
(September to October)
After entering September, Tamara's Kochia garden will be unveiled. More than 10,000 Kochia plants in the garden gradually turn from green to bright red, which is extremely beautiful. At the same time, you can enjoy the mountain scenery and autumn breeze on the plateau, which is comfortable and relaxing!
- Peach/Apple Picking Experience
In addition to enjoying lunch made of fresh local ingredients, you can also enjoy tasting Japanese fresh peaches/ apples! The seasonal fresh peach platter will make you full and they are delicious and satisfying!
- "Temple of Flowers" Kichijoji Temple (吉祥寺)
Kichijoji temple in Gunma is famous for its seasonal flower scene, and you can enjoy unique flowers in different seasons. In addition, the heart-shaped windows in the main hall are even more popular check-in spots! Enjoy matcha and refreshments while looking at the Japanese garden in the temple, and spend some relaxing time here!
- Yuba (bean curd) Scoop Experience
Visit Machida-ya (町田家), an old Yuba (tofu skin) shop with a history of nearly a hundred years, and try a special experience of Yuba scooping. You can season it with soy sauce, salt, etc., and try various dishes made of yuba and tofu.
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Consumption tax
- Attraction tickets
- Transportation fare
- Toll fee
- Yuba (bean curd) scoop experience
- Tambara Lavender Park cable car one-way ticket
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Personal insurance (recommended to purchase before departure)
- A minimum of 20 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
- In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 17:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
- Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- Meals are not included for children under the age of 3
- Please note that the itinerary or the length of stay at each attraction may be adjusted due to traffic congestion or facility maintenance
- This tour involves walking, please arrive in comfortable clothes and shoes
- During the group itinerary, it is not possible to leave the group early or leave the group halfway. If you leave the group halfway, it will be regarded as self abandoned of the unfinished itinerary automatically, and no refund will be provided
- The tour leader can communicate in Chinese and simple English. We do not provide a guide for getting off the bus. We will remind you of relevant precautions and introductions on the bus, so please be informed.
- This group is for Japanese and overseas tourists to ride on the same bus. If there are less than 20 overseas tourists, we will notify you separately and change the group to a Japanese leader. Please be informed. If you change to a Japanese tour leader, you will be provided with precautions and travel highlights in Chinese or English. The tour leader can communicate in Japanese and simple English, but we do not provide a guide for getting off the bus, so please be informed.
Meet
Venues
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government Oversized Vehicle Parking Lot 新宿都庁大型車停車場Between08:15 - 08:30View on Map
Meeting / End Points
- Tambara Lavender Park (たんばらラベンダーパーク)
Policies
Purchase Summary
【Travel Conditions】
- Travel departure/destination: Tokyo/Gunma
- Travel days: 1 day
- Transportation: chartered bus
- Bus company: 株式会社オーワ観光バス/TCB観光バス/株式会社アイビーエス/有限会社エスケー交通/入間中央交通株式会社/銀河鉄道株式会社/有限会社宮浦観光/株式会社成田アプローチ/株式会社オールスター観光/ワールド自興株式会社/青垣観光バス株式会社/東京遊覧観光株式会社/以及其他同級巴士公司
- Meals：Morning: 0 / Lunch: 1 / Dinner: 0
- Minimum number of participants for the tour: 20
- Tour leader: 1
- Tour guide: 0
【Tour operator】
- Name: Travex Tours Co.,Ltd. (株式会社トラベックスツアーズ)
- Address: 東京都品川区東品川2-2-24 天王洲セントラルタワー4階
- Registration number: Japan Tourism Agency No. 2-5234 (Tokyo prefectural governor)
- Travel Agent Association Name: A full member of All Nippon Travel Agents Association
