Morioka Town Walking Tour
Experience a personalized and diverse exploration of Morioka, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will showcase the city's captivating features, adapt the itinerary to your preferences, and include a visit to the local shopping street.
📍Meeting point: The front entrance of "Cross Terrace Morioka."
Experience a personalized and diverse exploration of Morioka, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will showcase the city's captivating features, adapt the itinerary to your preferences, and include a visit to the local shopping street.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 15 minKnown as the "Wall Street of Morioka," this place served as a bank during the Meiji to Heisei periods and played an integral role in the lives of the city's residents. However, its banking role has now come to an end.
Stop 2
⏱ 20 minAdmission includedMorioka Castle Ruins Park preserves the remains of Nanbu Morioka, the former castle town of Morioka, which flourished during the Edo period. Throughout the seasons, visitors can enjoy picturesque views, including cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, and snowy landscapes in winter.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minAdmission includedBank of Iwate Red Brick Building is a former building located in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The building is an example of Japan's Meiji period Western-style architecture and is listed as an Important Cultural Property. The building is now used as a museum.
Stop 4
⏱ 25 minAs a brief stop, you will encounter Morioka's traditions at the Local Kraft Factory, where you can explore Nanbu Senbei (rice crackers), Nanbu Tekki (cast ironware), Shikon-zome (traditional dyeing), and the Gozaku Shop.
Stop 5
⏱ 15 minNakatsugawa,Shinjo, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku. Take a walk at the Nakatsugawa riverside.
What’s Included
- ✓Including guide fee.
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Lunch
- ✗Bottled water
Additional Info
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •The tour requires a minimum of two participants.
- •Please note that this is not a private tour, and you may be joining other customers for the city walk.
- •The tour will proceed even on rainy or snowy days. For the summer and winter seasons, we recommend wearing appropriate clothing for temperature regulation and comfortable shoes for walking.
- •In the event of unexpected circumstances leading to the closure of a designated stop, please understand that the visiting location may be changed. In such cases, an alternative location will be arranged.
- •Please arrive at the meeting point well in advance of the scheduled departure.
- •If you have any allergies to soba noodles, please consult in advance.
- •The Wanko Soba meal may be served in stacked bowls, and there may be a wait depending on the restaurant's congestion.
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