Why choose this tour ?
Why not spend a special day in Yurihonjo City? Feel the weight of 800 years of history and faith at the majestic Akada Great Buddha, rediscover the joy of childhood with heartwarming wooden toys at the Chokaisan Wooden Toy Museum, and savor exquisite sake crafted by Tenju Sake Brewery, nurtured by the local nature. Visiting these hidden gems, still relatively unknown nationwide, offers the added delight of feeling like a seasoned traveler. You'll undoubtedly find yourself wanting to boast to friends and family, saying, "I found such an amazing place!" Come and experience a journey in Yurihonjo City, filled with quiet charm, healing, inspiration, and a touch of pride. We promise you a truly special time, only possible with this unique tour!
What makes Savor Fresh Sake and Discover the Charms of Yurihonjo City Akita a unique experience ?
In the Edo period, a castle stood here. Today, it has been developed into a park. In spring, the cherry blossoms are in full In the Edo period, a castle stood here. Today, it has been developed into a park. In spring, the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and in autumn, the park offers beautiful autumn foliage, making it a beloved place for citizens to relax and unwind.bloom, and in autumn, the park offers beautiful autumn foliage, making it a beloved place for citizens to relax and unwind.
Located in Yurihonjo City, the Wooden Toy Museum is a special spot where both children and adults can enjoy the warmth of natural materials. This museum utilizes the abundant forest resources of Akita Prefecture, aiming to connect people through the charm of wood and the joy of play. The building itself is a renovated former Ayukawa Elementary School, offering a harmonious blend of the historic schoolhouse and the inviting scent of wood, creating a captivating space for visitors.
The Akada Great Buddha (Akada Daibutsu) is a significant Buddhist heritage site located in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, and is cherished as a symbol of the region. Officially known as the Wooden Standing Statue of the Eleven-Faced Kannon, this historical statue is believed to have been crafted approximately 800 years ago and holds immense cultural value. Standing at a height of approximately 9.2 meters, it is one of the largest wooden Buddha statues in Japan.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
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- This Tour is Provided by HTA( Honjo travel agency).
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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