What to do and see in Fukushima Prefecture, Tohoku: The Best Tours

Train to become a samurai at the former young samurai school. Discover how and what samurai learned to become warriors. Try Kyudo, the Japanese archery. Experience Zen meditation, part of the samurai training. Paint your own wooden sword, an unique souvenir.

Inclusions: English speaking guide., Transportation and fees from Aizu-Wakamatsu station, Kyudo, Zazen, Painting experiences

Exclusions: Transportation to Aizu-Wakamatsu station, Meal

The Iwaki Coal & Fossil Museum shows the history of Iwaki and how the city was heavy on coal mining during the Meiji period in Japan. The museum also houses many dinosaur skeletons from all over the world and even one from Iwaki.

Inclusions: Admission ticket

Exclusions: Lunch

On this tour, you will explore the history and culture of Kitakata though visits to saka gura, or kura used for brewing sake. Among many saka gura in the area, your English-speaking guide will introduce you to more distinctive and unique kura so that you can sip, taste and easily find your favorite sake!

Inclusions: English-speaking local guide

Exclusions: Transportation fee to/from meeting point, Food and beverage, unless specified

On this guided tour, you will have special access to visit a local kura, a Japanese-style storehouse. You will see a variety of kura during the tour from saka gura (kura for brewing sake), shonin yashiki (kura used as living quarters by merchants) and jozo moto (kura for brewing soysauce).

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Transportation fee to/from meeting point, Food and beverage

Experience the unique culture and history of Kitakata as you visit temples and shrines in the city. During this half-day tour, travel with your private guide throughout the city and stop at a Shinto shrine, a Buddhist temple, and a wagashi sweet shop.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Local guide, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Gratuities

およそ１００年前の噴火跡が雄々しい磐梯山を眺めながら、裏磐梯で一番大きく美しい「磐梯松島」と賞される桧原湖で水上トレッキングを楽しみましょう。ガイド付きだから全くの未経験者でもすぐにカヌーツーリングが楽しめます。 使用するカヌーは、安定性の高い二人乗りカヤックだから難しい講習（レスキュー等）を受けなくてもＯＫです。沈することは、まずありません（過去に一例もなし）。 ランチ付きのコースは、豪快なアウトドア料理ダッジオーブンのチキンとポテトをお楽しみ下さい。塩胡椒をして鉄鍋にぶっ込んだだけのワイルドなランチです。

Inclusions: カヌー、パドル、ライフジャケット

Exclusions: 保険料：250円/人

You can learn about renewable power at Tsuchiyu Onsen Hot Spring located within the national park. Enjoy a tour of a binary geothermal power plant utilizing hot spring heat, then have lunch and a bath at a traditional hot spring inn.

Inclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, Entrance fee for Tsuchiyu Onsen（hot spring）, Entrance fee to binary power plant (source area)

Exclusions: Pick-up and drop-off from the meeting place to the tour site. Please come in your own car., Bath towel

Learn the history of the "last samurai" in Japan. Visit Tsurugajo Castle and learn about its rich history. Experience Kyudo, Japanese archery, at the Samurai school. See the tombs of the Byakkotai and hear their tragic story. Tour with an expert English speaking guide.

Inclusions: English speaking guide., Transportation and fees from Aizu-Wakamatsu station

Exclusions: Meal, Transportation to Aizu-Wakamatsu station

Japan still remains a place full of mysteries. A culture completely different from ours with an incomprehensible writing system and customs that for many people are exotic. All of that contribute to make it difficult to approach this world, but at the same time makes it fascinating and intriguing. This tour will help you understand the concept of “Satoyama (里山)“, Japanese mountain village, visiting Shirakawa GO, one of the places that has kept the spirit of ancient Japan. In addition you will be able to experience firsthand some of the typical Japanese costumes such as tea preparation and Japanese calligraphy, Shodo.

Inclusions: Tea class, Japanese cultural discussion

Exclusions: Lunch

・ Photos taken by professional photographers ・ Leave hair makeup and dressing ・ Travel around historical spots using the city tour bus ・ Admission tickets for Tsuruga Castle and samurai residences are also very advantageous as a set. ・ Become a history interpreter with a history interpreter guide so you can become an Aizu history expert "SAMURAI CITY" is full of history and tradition, where old streets remain. You can visit Tsuruga Castle, a symbol of Aizu. You can also visit popular samurai residences. You can walk around the retro buildings and shops that feel history. Kura is scattered all over the town, making it the best location for walking around town with Samurai Cosplay. You can explore the castle with Samurai cosplay. Would you like to keep your own samurai photo in memory?

Inclusions: Includes samurai cosplay and kimono rental fees, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: For lunch, please enjoy yourself what you like