An exclusive 8km walking tour blending local gourmet food, craft beverages, historic castle town sights!
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The Highlight
Scenic 8km Castle Town & Nature Walk: Stroll through the charming historic streets of Shikano—a former castle town—surrounded by tranquil countryside and views of Mt. Jubo.
Gourmet Local Tasting: Enjoy exclusive local culinary items including signature "Shikano Burger", Crab Inari Sushi, Teppanyaki Shikano Jidori Chicken, and local warm buckwheat noodles (Soba).
Craft Beer & Sake Pairings: Taste premium craft beers from a newly opened local brewery, regional Japanese sake, and unique local drinks like Daisen Milk Strawberry Shake and Pear Cider.
Cultural & Culinary Fusion: Experience Japanese "Gastronomy Tourism"—a unique combination of health, local culture, nature, and rich culinary traditions.
English-Speaking Interpreter Included: Enjoy a hassle-free, fully guided experience! An English-speaking local guide will accompany the group throughout the entire 8km walk to help you communicate with locals, explain regional history, and guide you through each food checkpoint.
The Experience
Location: Shikano Town, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Duration: 1 Day (Walking time: approx. 3 to 4 hours)
Walking Distance: Approx. 8 km
Minimum Participants: 1 Person
Tour Style: Group walking tour led by an English-speaking guide
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
Itinerary
- 11:45Check-in at Shikano Ourai Exchange Center "Dream" (Meet your English guide)
- 12:00Tour Starts! Walk the 8km route with your guide, enjoying local dishes and drinks (Walking time: approx. 3 to 4 hours).
- Arrive at the Goal & Finish Walk
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
Physical Fitness Requirements: Participants must be in good health and capable of walking approximately 8 km continuously (3 to 4 hours).
Age Eligibility:
Adults & Children (Ages 3 and above): Standard rate applies.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.
Children under 3: Free to join, but no food or drinks will be provided.
Alcohol Consumption & Public Transport: Alcoholic beverages (Craft Beer, Sake) will be served. Participants who plan to consume alcohol must not drive and should utilize public transportation, taxis, or designated shuttles.
Food Allergies & Dietary Restrictions: Special dietary options (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergy-specific substitutions) cannot be customized on the day of the event due to the fixed gastronomy menu.
Important Booking Information
Clothing: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and sports/outdoor apparel.
Weather Policy: The event will take place rain or shine. In case of light/moderate rain, please bring suitable rainwear (raincoats are recommended over umbrellas for walking).
Severe Weather & Cancellation: In the rare event of extreme weather (e.g., severe typhoons or natural disasters) forcing cancellation, meals will be provided as take-away packages at the meeting point (Shikano Ourai Exchange Center "Dream").
Luggage Storage: No luggage storage service is available at the venue. Please travel light or utilize station lockers in advance.
Course Modifications: The walking route and menu items are subject to slight changes depending on weather conditions and ingredient availability.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 11 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 8 ~ 10 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 50%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)