Aso Caldera and Farm Experience Tour
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About the Activity
This private tour starts off with you and your English-speaking guide heading to the highest point of the north caldera wall. Here we enjoy the jaw-dropping sight of the five peaks of Mt. Aso and the huge volcanic caldera. After getting a feel for the landscape of Aso we head to one of the small communities that exist in the vicinity of this huge volcano. Here we will explore the true Japanese countryside and meet some of the locals who live here. With their help, we will learn about life and culture in rural Japan, harvest vegetables, cook food, and enjoy a lunch together made from locally sourced ingredients! A true hands-on Japanese farm-to-table experience! This is a half-day tour that gives you the best of two worlds! The amazing scenery of Japan's largest active volcano, but also interaction with local culture! Come and enjoy some of the most beautiful landscapes and heartwarming hospitality that Japan has to offer!4 minutes to 30 minutes
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
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Locations in the itinerary
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Daikanbo Overlook
2090-8 Yamada, , Aso, Japan, 869-2313First, we will enjoy Aso's number one view from the Daikanbo observatory. Here we will walk surrounded by grasslands on one side, and the vast and majestic volcanic caldera on the other side. Enjoy taking breathtaking pictures and learn about the history of the volcano that has shaped these lands.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Tateiwa Suigen Park
Tateiwa, Manganji, Minamioguni-machi, Japan, 869-2402At Tateiwa Suigen Park (or similar location), you will experience a true Japanese farm to table experience. Apart from exploring the beautiful rural landscapes, together with locals, we will harvest seasonal vegetables, prepare local cuisine and enjoy a genuine Japanese lunch together.
A unique and exciting chance to get up close and personal with life and people in rural Japan.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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You will find the guide waiting outside the main entrance to Daikanbo's souvenir shop with a nametag that says "Satoyama Journey".View Location
End point
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The tour ends at the location of our farming experience (Tateiwa suigen/Gonbei mura/other).
Free transportation is offered to the same spots from where we offer pick-up service.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We can pick up travelers from the following destinations: 1. Kurokawa Onsen tourist information center 2. Kurokawa Onsen bus station 3. Minamioguni-machi Yakuba bus station 4. Other hotel or ryokan in Minamioguni area
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Swedish
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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