Just One Hour from Tokyo—Step Into the Living Spirit of Old Edo Once a historic passage that supported the daily life of Edo, Ome preserves the quiet elegance of traditions cherished by samurai and townspeople alike. In this serene escape from modern Tokyo, you’ll experience the refined heart of Edo culture through tea, sake, stories, and the living heritage of this timeless town.
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Tokyo Ome Two-Day Tour with Accommodation
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Discover a Hidden World Just One Hour from Tokyo Just one hour from central Tokyo lies Ome, a quiet town where the spirit of old Edo still lingers in its landscapes, stories, and traditions. Once a vital pathway supporting the daily life of the shogun’s capital, this region nurtured a rich culture shaped by samurai, merchants, and generations of local families.
The Living Heritage of Iwakura Onsen This tour invites you to step into the deep heritage of Iwakura Onsen—said to have been discovered over 1,200 years ago and once known as Tokyo’s only historic hot spring village. Here, culture is not displayed; it is lived, protected, and shared by the people who call Ome home. Guided by local experts and cultural custodians, you will encounter the artistry, folklore, and craftsmanship that define this remarkable area. A Journey Into the Craftsmanship of Edo Discover the timeless skill of Japanese sake brewing at one of Tokyo’s most storied distilleries, where centuries-old techniques continue to shape every drop. Feel the beauty of Japanese aesthetics as you are welcomed into a serene temple to experience classical koto music, traditional storytelling, and the subtle harmony of an intimate tea ceremony—moments that reveal the quiet heart of wabi-sabi.
Stay at a Historic Ryokan Preserving Japan’s Past Your stay at a 180-year-old ryokan, the last surviving inn of Iwakura’s former onsen village, offers a rare connection to Japan’s living history. Surrounded by natural rock formations and untouched greenery, the hot spring invites you to slow down and enjoy the gentle rhythms of this historic community.
Connect with the Land Through Local Farm Traditions You will also gain a deeper appreciation of Ome’s countryside charm through encounters with local farmers who preserve natural growing methods passed down through generations. Their seasonal harvest reflects the region’s richness and the enduring bond between people and land.
Meet the Keepers of Ome’s Cultural Soul Throughout the tour, you’ll meet the individuals who safeguard Ome’s cultural heritage—storytellers, artisans, monks, and families who continue to breathe life into the traditions of this unique region. Each experience has been carefully crafted to offer insight into the spirit, flavors, and timeless beauty of Tokyo’s hidden cultural enclave.
An Immersive Cultural Journey into Japan’s Timeless Spirit This is more than a visit. It is an invitation to step into the stories, craftsmanship, and natural elegance that have shaped Ome for over a millennium—an immersive cultural journey designed for travelers seeking authenticity, depth, and a truly meaningful experience in Japan.
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- 포함 : 저녁식사
- 12:45Meet at Sawai Station
- Ozawa Brewery Brief introduction to the history and craftsmanship of a 320-year-old sake brewery, followed by an orientation at Sasagoya—a dedicated tasting and briefing room used for brewery tours
- 13:00Sake brewery tour Follow a special route not open to regular visitors, exploring the production process step by step, including the rice polishing area, fermentation rooms, 300-year-old cedar barrels, and an underground horizontal well carved into the bedrock, followed by a tasting of 2–3 premium sake varieties
- 14:00Free time at Sawanoi-en Enjoy shopping, light snacks, or a relaxing stroll around the riverside garden area
- 15:00Transfer by vehicle
- 15:30Check-in at Mamadaya Ryokan Complete check-in procedures, followed by an introduction to the history of Iwakura and the ryokan, then time to rest
- 17:00Koto performance and “Yuki-onna” storytelling at Jofuku-ji Temple Depart the ryokan on foot about 10 minutes before the event and begin upon arrival
- 17:40Dinner Enjoy your meal at Jofuku-ji Temple
- 18:40Tea ceremony experience Participate in a traditional tea ceremony at the temple
- 19:40Return to the ryokan Transfer back by the ryokan’s shuttle bus; free time and hot spring bath
- 포함 : 아침식사
- 08:00Harvest experience Enjoy picking seasonal vegetables at a local farm
- 09:00Breakfast Traditional Japanese breakfast served in the dining room with all guests together
- 10:00Check-out
- 00:00Transfer from Mamadaya Ryokan to Shiofune Kannon Temple
- 10:30Shiofune Kannon Temple visit Guided walk through the temple grounds, including explanations of its history and unique features. Participate in traditional practices such as incense offering and bell ringing, followed by free time to explore
- 11:30Lunch Soba noodle lunch at the dining hall inside the temple grounds
- 13:00Drop-off at Ome Station Farewell greetings and a brief introduction to the station area before dismissal
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• Not wheelchair accessible • Special meal requests cannot be guaranteed; please inform the operator in advance if you have allergies • Pregnant guests may join the tea ceremony but should avoid drinking matcha • The tour operates in light rain; severe weather may lead to cancellation or itinerary changes • Transportation to the meeting point is not included • Additional drinks at dinner are not included • There are no convenience stores or supermarkets near the ryokan; please bring any necessities in advance (a self-service refrigerator with soft drinks and alcohol is available)
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Minimum number of participants: 6 If the minimum number of participants (6) is not met by 13 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.
Tour Operator Information Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd. Department Name: Inbound Travel Division DMC Department Kanto Team Address: Shinjuku i-Land Tower 9F, 6-5-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN, 163-1309 Registration No.: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Emergency Contact (Day of Tour) For immediate assistance on the day of your tour, please contact ★the local operator, ★TEL
Contact (Sales Office) Address: Shinjuku i-Land Tower 9F, 6-5-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN, 163-1309 Tel:+81-70-1735-1547(10:00-18:00, Weekdays only) Tour Operations Manager: Kyota Kasai (Responsible for transactions regarding this travel contract)
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