Gyoda Tabi Shoes Cultural Walking Tour
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About This Tour 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
You can reach Saitama Prefecture, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Jelly fries(LOCAL FOOD) ・Jumangoku manju (japasee buns)
- 足袋(Japanese socks with split toe)
- In-person guide is not licensed or certified
- Zori sandals
What's Not Included
- guide Tip
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Choose the Gyoda tabi socksYour guide will be waiting for you inside the store.
End Point
Your guide will be waiting for you inside the store.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Choose the Gyoda tabi socks you will wear on the tour 30 minutes
Choose the Gyoda tabi socks you will wear on the tour. Enjoy free Gyoda City sightseeing maps, souvenir stores and more!
Eat jelly fries, a local food。The Chujirou warehouse... 10 minutes
Eat jelly fries, a local food。The Chujirou warehouse is a historical building designated as a Japan Heritage component cultural property and a nationally registered tangible cultural property.
Tour of historical buildings and tasting of manju。 Built... 15 minutes
Tour of historical buildings and tasting of manju。 Built in 1836, the storehouse is a historical building designated as a national tangible cultural property.
Visiting the shrine and viewing the hanachozu。 Hachiman Shrine... 25 minutes
Visiting the shrine and viewing the hanachozu。 Hachiman Shrine is famous for its blessings for cancer. It is visited by local residents and people from all over the country.Participants may visit the shrine on their own.
Guided tour of the Gyoda Tabi factory。 Built in... 5 minutes
Guided tour of the Gyoda Tabi factory。 Built in 1917, it is Gyoda's largest saw-toothed-roof Tabi Shoes factory and is registered as a Component Cultural Property.The exterior of the building will be visited.
Guided tour of the Gyoda Tabi manufacturing factory。 A... 45 minutes
Guided tour of the Gyoda Tabi manufacturing factory。 A tour of Gyoda's Tabi Shoes culture with a guide will take you through the Tabi Shoes production process. This is a Japanese technique that uses a number of special sewing machines.
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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.
How do I book this tour?
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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.