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Explore the Akagane Road's Omama juku in Midori City Gunma Pref

This tour is full of charm, offering opportunities to experience the beauty of picturesque natural landscapes, impressive traditional Japanese architecture, and unique local treasures crafted with care over generations, showcasing the distinctive characteristics of the region.

📍Meeting point: Omama Station (Watarase Keikoku Railway)

Book This Experience✓ Free cancellation (24h)

What To Expect

1

Stop 1

20 min

[Takatsudo Gorge] On this tour, you will enjoy a walk about town led by a guide knowledgeable in the area, exploring Omama, a former post town on the Akagane Highway, which was used to transport copper from the Ashio Copper Mine to Edo (Tokyo). From fresh greenery in the spring to the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking seasonal scenery at Takatsudo Gorge. Participants will also visit Omama Shrine, the guardian shrine of the Omama area. At Nagame Entertainment Hall, an important cultural asset beloved by the community, visitors can tour the backstage area and underground storage area on days when there are no performances. At Oka Naosaburo-Shoten, maker of "Japan's Best Soy Sauce" for over 200 years, guests will enjoy a tour of the brewery, learning about the traditional methods used in the production of soy sauce and enjoying a sampling of soy sauce flavored ice cream.

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Stop 2

10 min

[Omama Shinmeigu Shrine] On this tour, you will enjoy a walk about town led by a guide knowledgeable in the area, exploring Omama, a former post town on the Akagane Highway, which was used to transport copper from the Ashio Copper Mine to Edo (Tokyo). From fresh greenery in the spring to the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking seasonal scenery at Takatsudo Gorge. Participants will also visit Omama Shrine, the guardian shrine of the Omama area. At Nagame Entertainment Hall, an important cultural asset beloved by the community, visitors can tour the backstage area and underground storage area on days when there are no performances. At Oka Naosaburo-Shoten, maker of "Japan's Best Soy Sauce" for over 200 years, guests will enjoy a tour of the brewery, learning about the traditional methods used in the production of soy sauce and enjoying a sampling of soy sauce flavored ice cream.

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Stop 3

1hAdmission included

[Nagame Entertainment Hall] On this tour, you will enjoy a walk about town led by a guide knowledgeable in the area, exploring Omama, a former post town on the Akagane Highway, which was used to transport copper from the Ashio Copper Mine to Edo (Tokyo). From fresh greenery in the spring to the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking seasonal scenery at Takatsudo Gorge. Participants will also visit Omama Shrine, the guardian shrine of the Omama area. At Nagame Entertainment Hall, an important cultural asset beloved by the community, visitors can tour the backstage area and underground storage area on days when there are no performances. At Oka Naosaburo-Shoten, maker of "Japan's Best Soy Sauce" for over 200 years, guests will enjoy a tour of the brewery, learning about the traditional methods used in the production of soy sauce and enjoying a sampling of soy sauce flavored ice cream.

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Stop 4

30 min

[Oka Naosaburo-Shoten (Soy Sauce Maker)] On this tour, you will enjoy a walk about town led by a guide knowledgeable in the area, exploring Omama, a former post town on the Akagane Highway, which was used to transport copper from the Ashio Copper Mine to Edo (Tokyo). From fresh greenery in the spring to the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, you'll be able to enjoy breathtaking seasonal scenery at Takatsudo Gorge. Participants will also visit Omama Shrine, the guardian shrine of the Omama area. At Nagame Entertainment Hall, an important cultural asset beloved by the community, visitors can tour the backstage area and underground storage area on days when there are no performances. At Oka Naosaburo-Shoten, maker of "Japan's Best Soy Sauce" for over 200 years, guests will enjoy a tour of the brewery, learning about the traditional methods used in the production of soy sauce and enjoying a sampling of soy sauce flavored ice cream.

What’s Included

  • Guide fee
  • Entrance fee to Nagame Entertainment Hall
  • In-person English guide
  • Snacks

What’s NOT Included

  • Meals and other personal purchases (souvenirs, etc.)

What to Bring

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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