Savor Fresh Sake and Discover the Charms of Yurihonjo City Akita
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Why not spend a special day in Yurihonjo City? Feel the weight of 800 years of history and faith at the majestic Akada Great Buddha, rediscover the joy of childhood with heartwarming wooden toys at the Chokaisan Wooden Toy Museum, and savor exquisite sake crafted by Tenju Sake Brewery, nurtured by the local nature. Visiting these hidden gems, still relatively unknown nationwide, offers the added delight of feeling like a seasoned traveler. You'll undoubtedly find yourself wanting to boast to friends and family, saying, "I found such an amazing place!" Come and experience a journey in Yurihonjo City, filled with quiet charm, healing, inspiration, and a touch of pride. We promise you a truly special time, only possible with this unique tour!8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
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Honjo Park
Oszaki, Detomachi, Yurihonjo, JapanIn the Edo period, a castle stood here. Today, it has been developed into a park. In spring, the cherry blossoms are in full In the Edo period, a castle stood here. Today, it has been developed into a park. In spring, the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and in autumn, the park offers beautiful autumn foliage, making it a beloved place for citizens to relax and unwind.bloom, and in autumn, the park offers beautiful autumn foliage, making it a beloved place for citizens to relax and unwind.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationYurihonjo(Pass By)
Yurihonjo, JapanLocated in Yurihonjo City, the Wooden Toy Museum is a special spot where both children and adults can enjoy the warmth of natural materials. This museum utilizes the abundant forest resources of Akita Prefecture, aiming to connect people through the charm of wood and the joy of play. The building itself is a renovated former Ayukawa Elementary School, offering a harmonious blend of the historic schoolhouse and the inviting scent of wood, creating a captivating space for visitors.View LocationAkata Great Buddh(Pass By)
115 Uwadaomote, Akata, Yurihonjyo-shi, , Yurihonjo, Japan, 015-0023The Akada Great Buddha (Akada Daibutsu) is a significant Buddhist heritage site located in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, and is cherished as a symbol of the region. Officially known as the Wooden Standing Statue of the Eleven-Faced Kannon, this historical statue is believed to have been crafted approximately 800 years ago and holds immense cultural value. Standing at a height of approximately 9.2 meters, it is one of the largest wooden Buddha statues in Japan.
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Please look for a guide wearing a kimono standing in front of the information desk located in front of the JR Akita Station ticket gate.
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Please look for a guide wearing a kimono standing in front of the information desk located in front of the JR Akita Station ticket gate.
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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.
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- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket秋田駅交番の前に立っているガイドからチケットを受け取ってください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 HTA( Honjo travel agency)Created on 10 Dec 2024Created on 10 Dec 2024
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