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A Trip Down Memory Lane: Guided Tour Around Morioka in Iwate Prefecture

Join an in-depth guided tour around Morioka in Iwate Prefecture to learn more about its history and culture, and find out what the city has to offer! Take note that the tour date is subject to availability.

Morioka is a city in Iwate Prefecture that beautifully blends the old and new, and has even been featured in a New York Times article as one of the “52 Places to Go in 2023”. Join an in-depth guided tour around the city to learn more about its history and culture, and find out what the city has to offer!

Take a local bus from Morioka Station and enjoy a stroll through an area lined with traditional townhouses. During the tour, you will visit a sake brewery, where you can taste some sake, and stop by a traditional Japanese sweets store to fully enjoy the atmosphere of Morioka. For lunch, you will get to try the famous Wanko Soba as well! In the afternoon, walk around and explore Morioka Castle Ruins Park, which features impressive stone walls and Western-style architecture.

This tour includes the following items:
・Tour guide fee
・Travel expenses
・Lunch (Wanko Soba)
・Insurance fee

Tour itinerary:
9:50 AM: Meet at the Morioka Station Waterfall Square
(20 minutes) Taking the Morioka City Center Loop Bus ~Dendenmushi~
(10:30am~)【Strolling about Natayacho】Japanese Sake Tasting @ ASABIRAKI
→ (11:15 AM~) Morioka Machiya-Story Museum
→ (11:45AM~) Stopping by a Japanese sweets store and experiencing sweet treats
→ Taking a cab
→ (12:30PM~)【Lunch】Wanko Soba at Azumaya OR Hatsukoma
→ (1:45PM~ )【Walking tour】Konyamachi area
→ (2:15PM~ ) Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building
→ (2:45PM~) Morioka Castle Ruins Park
→ (3:15PM~) Guide-recommended coffee shops
→ (4:00PM) Morioka History and Culture Museum

*NOTE: The tour date is subject to availability.

After purchasing this travel product, you will receive a Digital Voucher that includes details on the tour and other important information and details. You do not need to print out the Digital Voucher. On the actual day of the tour, please be punctual at the meetup venue for your participation. You need to show your Digital Voucher and passport (original copy only, not photocopies allowed) to the staff for verification purposes.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
・Gathering venue/time: Morioka Station (盛岡駅) Waterfall Square @ 9:50AM
・Tour end time: approximately 4:30pm
・Wear comfortable clothes and bring rain gear in the event of wet weather

CHANGES

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REFUNDS

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