Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience
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About This Activity in Saitama Prefecture
Why Visit Saitama Prefecture?
Saitama Prefecture, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Saitama Prefecture provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Saitama Prefecture
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What's Included
- National Licensed Tour Guide
What's Not Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Bonsai class for the beginner: 7,700yen
- admission fee for Omiya Bonsai Museum: 310yen(adult), 150yen, 100yen(12yrs old or younger)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Gratuities : Your tour guides gratuities are NOT included in the cost of your tour package. Although, not compulsory, tipping is expected and is an expression of your satisfaction with the people who have assisted you throughout your tour. In line with this, we highly suggest that you include the specific amount that you want for the gratuities. For your reference, you base upon the cost of the tour booked as suggested gratuities per person : 10% - $12, 15% - $18, 20% - $24.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Located around 15 minutes from Toro staThe Tour Guide will meet you at Toro st.
End Point
The Tour Guide will meet you at Toro st.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Located around 15 minutes from Toro sta 2 hours
Located around 15 minutes from Toro sta., Omiya Bonsai Museum consists of Collection Gallery, Bonsai Garden and Bonsai Terrace on 2F. At Collection Gallery Bonsai culture is introduced through monthly displays of bonsai pot, stone, picture and representative Bonsai. Bonsai Garden displays around 60 seasonal Bonsai outside. From 2nd floor's terrace you can take a picture of full view of Bonsai garden. Admission fee : 300yen (adult) ; 150yen (high school, University students and 65yrs over)
The area around Bonsai museum is very calm... 2 hours
The area around Bonsai museum is very calm residential area called Bonsai village. Fun to see pretty garden of each house where pine trees and other flower trees are neatly well kept. There are 5 Bonsai gardens where Bonsai are created by each owner, displayed inside and sold. If you find a favorite one among them, the staff will teach you how to take care. Bonsai classes are periodically held for the beginner at some gardens (reservation needed). note: Photography and Touching Bonsai are not allowed.
Founded in Edo era, Saika-en Garden cultivates traditional and new style Bonsai 1 hour
Founded in Edo era, Saika-en Garden cultivates traditional and new style Bonsai. Bonsai class is held for the beginner (reservation needed) tuition : 5000yen or more (For English speaker extra fee needed) seedling : 500yen or more; pot : 1000 yen or more duration : 1 to 1.5 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
