Private Walking Tour with Sake Brewery Visit in Chichibu
Nestled among mountains and rivers, Chichibu is a natural wonderland just a 90-minute train ride from central Tokyo.Our expert guides, who are passionate about and love the Chichibu area, will take you on a journey where you will discover the town's beloved attractions, hidden alleys, and recommended eateries and stores. Chichibu's seasonal charms vary so much that you will want to return in every different season. As a former center for silk production, Chichibu boasts an abundance of historical buildings that served as homes and workplaces for wealthy silk merchants.
The region is also renowned for producing some of Japan's most delicious sake, thanks to the pristine mountain water. On this tour, we'll visit a 250-year-old sake brewery, where you can taste the "stock water" as well as several varieties of sake. Afterward, you can indulge in a relaxing hot spring experience at Matsurinoyu, located next to the station, or venture out to nearby Nagatoro for an unforgettable excursion.
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Private Walking Tour with Sake Brewery Visit in Chichibu
What's included in Private Walking Tour with Sake Brewery Visit in Chichibu
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Chichibu Shrine
Banba Street - Chichibu Shrine is a street where you can eat and walk around.Stroll along the back alleys.We will visit lesser-known back alleys and shops recommended by the guide. We will walk along the "Silk Road" also.
Buko Shuzo
Buko Shuzo, which brews "Buko Masamune," was established in the middle of the Edo period (Horeki 3rd year) and is a long-established sake brewery with a history of over 250 years.You can enjoy a tasting at a 250-year-old sake brewery that has won numerous gold awards at various competitions.
Inclusions
- Professional local guide
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a walking tour. We don't use a private van. We take a public transportation during the tour.That cost is not included and depending on your destination and hotel.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please meet outside the ticket gates of Seibu Chichibu Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line.
End Points
- We will disband after visiting Chichibu Shrine.
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*Important* -We send a message about your tour details. Please confirm it. -If you have any food allergy or restriction, we need to know it. -If you use a Wheelchair, stroller, or something we need to help you, please let us know in advance. -If you request us to change the tour date or cancel the tour due to your convenience (including rain, flight, etc), we basically ask cancellation fee based on our cancellation policy. -In the case if Japan Meteorological Agency provides the "warning" sign to the related area, we will do cancel your tour with full refund. ========================= On the day of your tour, our guide will be waiting at the meeting place with a board saying "Japan Wonder Travel".
