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Akita City Experience-Central Walking Tour
Akita City, nestled in northern Japan, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Visit the Akita Museum of Art to admire its stunning architecture and diverse exhibits. Explore Senshu Park, home to the historic Kubota Castle. Don't miss the Kanto Festival in August. Savor local delicacies like kiritanpo and Inaniwa noodles. Akita's friendly atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make it a charming destination for any traveler seeking a unique Japanese experience.
Meeting Point
JR Akita Station or your hotel in Akita
Senshu Park
You can enjoy the scenery throughout the year and experience the history of Akita in this park. An Akita dog welcomes you. Cherry blossoms and azaleas in spring, lotus flowers in summer, autumn leaves in fall, and snowy landscapes in winter.
On Saturdays, maiko entertain at a Matushita ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant). (additional fee applies)
The Akita Art Museum
After enjoying the works of world-famous painters, you can relax at the cafe with a nice view, where you can read art books free of charge.
Also, the cafe offers local crafts.
Nakaichi
In Nakaichi, you can get almost everything you want to get or eat in Akita. The most attractive store is exhibitions of local craftspeople. There are also locally grown vegetable shops, and prepared foods shops.
On Saturdays and Sundays, you will be greeted by Akita dogs.
Torimachi
Takasagado started a job at a confectionery shop in 1894. The exterior was covered with plaster, on the other hand, the interior is Western style. The grad clock is fan-shaped and is unusual.
The most attractive item in this shop is "ringomochi", which is made from sticky rice and apple juice.
Folk Performing Arts Heritage Center
You can experience Kanto.
Old Kaneko Family House
House showcasing the architectural style of the late Edo period. earthenware pots for putting out fires are found on the rooftop of the main house.
Ending Point
JR Akita Station or your location
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Inclusions & Exclusions
-guide fee
-hotel pick-up.
Akita Museum of Art : Admission fee $6
Folk performance Akita Heritage center: Admission fee $3
Lunch $10
※All the price is for per person, and they are approximate prices.
Tour Important Information
Akita Museum of Art opens at 10 am and closes at 6 pm.
Folk Performance Arts Heritage Center opens at 9:30 am. and closes at 4:30 pm.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
