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[From Okayama] Okayama & Kurashiki Full Day Tour

By JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is £117 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 40m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to discover the hidden charms of Okayama and Kurashiki, guided by a National Government Licensed English-speaking expert. You'll explore Okayama Korakuen, one of Japan's “Three Great Gardens,” and wander through the picturesque Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.

This tour offers flexibility with your choice of a plan including a unique “Kakushi Sushi” making and tasting experience for lunch, or a plan without lunch for more freedom.

We also offer additional plans including round-trips from Osaka, or Kyoto, as well as one-way journeys from Osaka or Kyoto to Hiroshima. Please explore these options to perfectly match your travel itinerary.

Activity location

  • Shiroshita Station
    • 10
    • 700-0814, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Momotaro Tourist Information Center
    • 1 1
    • 700-0024, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

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No Lunch
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 40 minutes7h 40m
    7h 40m
  • English

Lunch: This tour does not include lunch

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:20
Price details
£117.41 x 2 Adults£234.82
Total
Price is £234.82
Until Tue, 7 Apr
With Lunch
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 40 minutes7h 40m
    7h 40m
  • English

Lunch: If you would like a vegetarian meal, please indicate them when booking. On the day of the tour, the meal can NOT be changed.
Please note: Vegan, allergy-friendly, halal, gluten-free, and other meal requests are not available.

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:20
Price details
£133.85 x 2 Adults£267.70
Total
Price is £267.70
Until Tue, 7 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sushi Making Experience & Lunch (Only if you select "With Lunch" Option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission fees and transport costs included in the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Fees other than those listed in Includes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Sushi Making Experience & Lunch (Only if you select "No Lunch" Option)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All seats in the Okayama/Kurashiki area are unreserved, as public transport is used. Please note that seating is not guaranteed
  • The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations
  • If the Inoue House cannot be entered, the tour will visit the Former Ohara House or the Ohashi House instead
  • As this is a walking tour, please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable for walking. The total walking distance for this tour is approximately 3 miles
  • [Lunch option Only] For lunch, the menu includes kakushi sushi made by customers during the experience, side dish, red miso soup, and dessert
  • [Lunch option Only] For those who would like a lacto-ovo‐vegetarian meal (vegetables will be used instead for kakushi sushi; eggs and dairy products are used in other menu items), please be sure to request at the time of booking. If requests are not provided in advance, same-day changes cannot be accepted
  • [Lunch option Only] Allergy-friendly, halal, gluten-free, and other meal requests are not available
  • [For No Lunch option] Lunch is not included on this tour. There will be time allotted for the Okayama Station vicinity. Please purchase your own lunch
  • Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with lunch
  • Tour's total duration is 7 hours 40 minutes, although the total duration listed in the itinerary is 4 hours 30 minutes. The remaining hours are allotted for travel time
  • Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Shiroshita Station

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Hop on the charming Okayama Electric Tramway at Okayama Station! After a quick 4-minute ride to Shiroshita Station, walk to Okayama Korakuen Garden

Okayama Korakuen Garden

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
One of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, Okayama Korakuen is a beautiful landscaped garden from the Edo period (1603-1868) covering an area of ​​approximately 13 hectares. With vast ponds, elegant teahouse, and lovely seasonal flowers, the garden showcases the changing atmosphere throughout the four seasons for visitors to enjoy. The neighbouring Okayama Castle is also known as "Crow Castle" due to its black exterior, and is quite spectacular when viewed from across the garden.

Okayama-Ekimae Station

  • 5m
  • Admission ticket included
Head to Okayama Station by tram and on foot

Japanese Restaurant Kibizen

  • 1h 25m
  • Admission ticket included
[Lunch Option Only] Kakushi Sushi Making Experience & Lunch: Experience Japanese cuisine by crafting your own Chirashi sushi on our hands-on tour. Arrange fresh sashimi, seafood, and colourful vegetables on sushi rice. Then savour your creation as a delightful and authentic lunch. [For No Lunch Option] You will have free time around Okayama Station to purchase your own lunch

Kurashiki Station

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Take the JR local train from Okayama to Kurashiki

Inoue Family Residence

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Inoue House is one the largest, most iconic townhouses in the Important Traditional Building Preservation District of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. This 300-year-old house was designated as an important cultural property of Japan in 2002.

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

  • 1h
Free time for sightseeing. Enjoy a special time experiencing history and tradition while taking in the riverside scenery, appreciating art at the museum, and touring around charming cafes.

Kurashiki Station (Pass by)

Take the JR local train from Kurashiki to Okayama

Location

Activity location

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    Shiroshita Station
    • 10
    • 700-0814, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Momotaro Tourist Information Center
    • 1 1
    • 700-0024, Okayama, Okayama, Japan

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