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Ouchijuku 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

This tour is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Ouchijuku in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! You will meet your guide near Aizu-Wakamtsu Station and go to the Ouchijuku area by a private vehicle. If there's a place where you can feel

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This tour is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Ouchijuku in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! You will meet your guide near Aizu-Wakamtsu Station and go to the Ouchijuku area by a private vehicle. If there's a place where you can feel the charms of ancient Japan and experience the ancient Japanese way of life, it's Ouchijuku. This small village of picturesque thatched-roof houses hidden among forested mountains in Fukushima Prefecture is so perfectly preserved you'll feel like you traveled back in time to the period of samurai. Note*: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

1h

Your will meet your guide at Aizu-Walamatsu Station and go to Ouchijuku by a private vehicle. It takes about 1 hour from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Ouchijuku area.

2

Stop 2

1h

The “Ouchi-juku Machinami Tenjikan,” which renovated the honjin (inn for government officials) from the inn town period and displaying historical materials. When you enter the building, there is a lit hearth on the floor with smoke floating into the ceiling, and many precious daily goods used during the Edo period are on display. It is a popular facility since you can experience the livelihood of the Edo period. It’s the perfect place to learn about the old way of living in Japan.

3

Stop 3

3h

Ouchi-juku opened along the Aizu Nishi Kaido route around 1643. It flourished as a base for routes going from Aizu domain to Nikko Kaido and Edo (Tokyo). The most convenient way to reach Ouchi-juku is to use a rental car from Aizuwakamtasu City. Head south on National Route 121 and take the Prefectural Road 329 going along the mountain stream.

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Stop 4

1 min

Your guide will take you back to Aizu-Wakamatsu Station by a private vehicle.

What’s Included

  • Private vehicle
  • Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list'
  • Licensed Local English Speaking Guide

What’s NOT Included

  • Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
  • You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
  • Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under 'What to Expect.'

Additional Info

  • 🍼Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.

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