Hirosaki Temples and Shrines Historical Tour with Licensed Guide

Hirosaki Temples and Shrines Historical Tour with Licensed Guide

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About This Tour in Aomori Prefecture

Hirosaki was a capital of Aomori or Tsugaru from Samurai period. In this tour you can visit several temples and shrines to feel an old history of Hirosaki. Most of those buildings were built in 17th century. Walking in the precincts must be refreshing experience for you. You can feel the past samurai period where Japanese castle Hirosaki castle was built. In addition, I can recommend you some cafe which serves apple pies to take a break. *** We can start this tour from Aomori city too. (extra 2hours and additional fee is needed)

Why Visit Aomori Prefecture?

Aomori Prefecture, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Aomori 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 Aomori Prefecture

You can reach Aomori 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

  • English Guiding
  • In-person guide (English, and Japanese) is licensed/ certified

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Transportation Pax 1 to 3 : Guide's Private car and Gasoline cost
  • Transportation Pax 4 or more : hired van cost
  • gratuity(Optional)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

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1st floor at the lobby

End Point

1st floor at the lobby

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

This is a Buddhist temple with beautiful five story pagoda 1 hour

This is a Buddhist temple with beautiful five story pagoda. One of Hirosaki's popular destination.

North guard shrine of Tsugaru clan 1 hour 30 minutes

North guard shrine of Tsugaru clan. Shinto shrine Iwaki shrine is a popular destination for visitors of Hirosaki.

Zen temple street 30 minutes

Zen temple street. The feudal lord of Hirosaki gathered Zen temples of his territory to make a south guard of Hirosaki castle.

Family shrine of Tsugaru clan 1 hour

Family shrine of Tsugaru clan. This temple was built in 17th century and also has mausoleums of some feudal loads and their wives.

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