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Discover Williams Adams in Hemi of Miura peninsula

William Adams received a fiefdom from the Shogun, becoming Japan's sole foreign feudal lord. We visit sites in Hemi on the Miura Peninsula – his former domain – that evoke his life, work, character, and family relationships. The location is close to Yokosuka Main Port, the entrance from the Pacifi

📍Meeting point: Hemi Station of Keikyu Line At the only ticket gate, your guide will have the plate of HappyPlus Corporation

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

20 min

It was once familial temple of Willam Adams and the centre of his land of Hemi. Travelers receive some documents about him and meet the responsible of the temple who will talk about him.

2

Stop 2

10 min

Kashima Shrine, built once by the son of Willam Adams

3

Stop 3

30 min

Taking small alley to climb on the top of the hill arranged as Tsukayama Park. View on the port and Tokyo bay. Parc is filled with flowers, especially in the season of cherry blossom.

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Stop 4

30 min

Grave of William Adams and his wife and several places in the park to see the Tokyo bay and Yokosuka port.

What’s Included

  • Guide by a government licensed guide

What to Bring

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • To go to the Grave of William Adams, we will take a slope during 20 minutes made of steps which rend the access to the site difficult by wheelchair.

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