Sawara Chiba Private Tour
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About the Activity
Sawara is Chiba's historic riverside district. Take a stroll along the picturesque canal and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of the preserved Edo period buildings. This itinerary is recommended for travelers who want to feel the flavor from the old streets of Japan. Enjoy the unique blend of history and culture as you tour traditional stores and landmarks. The second half of the itinerary will take you to Katori Jingu Shrine, the most revered shrine in Chiba. Katori Jingu is one of the three major Shinto shrines in Japan, along with Ise Jingu, and is known as one of the most historic power spots in the country. Visitors will marvel at the ancient architecture and tranquil forest setting. This sacred place is a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. This tour is designed with the traveler's fitness and comfort in mind, with hotel or airport transfers and a nationally certified guide to tailor the day to the traveler's needs.7 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Admission Fee
National Licensed Guide
A private vehicle
Hotel or Air port pick-up
Lunch( apx. 10-20 USD per person)
Souvenirs
Personal expenses
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Locations in the itinerary
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Sawara City in Chiba Prefecture is a town rich in historical atmosphere known as “Little Edo. A walk along the Ono River, where you can feel the atmosphere of the Edo period, is especially recommended. Walking through the beautiful traditional building preservation district, you can enjoy the old-fashioned buildings and scenery. Also, a boating experience on the Tone River is not to be missed. Seasonal festivals and events allow visitors to experience local culture and traditions.4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Tokunshuzo is a local Sake brewery which established in 17th century in Sawara
Tasting several types of Japanese Sake made in this brewery is enjoyable here. ( additional fee is needed for some kinds of Sake about 500 JPY )
This itinerary includes stops as desired. Please let us know your preferences!
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Katori Jingu is a prestigious shrine in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture, with a magnificent vermilion main hall that still retains the architectural style of the Heian Period and is especially beautiful with the autumn leaves in fall and cherry blossoms in spring. Within the shrine grounds, there is a vast forest where visitors can take a stroll in a solemn atmosphere and feel refreshed. The Treasure House, designated as an Important Cultural Property, displays historical artifacts and allows visitors to experience the deep history of Katori Jingu Shrine. Upon visiting, you will be struck by the sacred space where nature and history are in harmony.2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby or the arrival gate of airport with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
- The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Mandarin
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease show the ticket to the guide when you meet.Cancellation & 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.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by MY Travel ConsultingCreated on 04 Aug 2024Created on 11 Mar 2025
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