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Uto, Japan
A Trip to Explore the History and Culture of Uto City
kumamoto
From Kumamoto
UTO
History
Kumamoto, Japan
Uto, Japan
Product Code: B-0878
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Duration 7hour(s) 30min(s)

This exclusive private taxi tour is a fully immersive journey into the heart of Uto City's rich history and vibrant culture. Get ready to awaken your senses and travel back in time through captivating stories, hands-on activities, and authentic local flavors. This is an exclusive private tour designed just for you. The provided itinerary is a model plan, and we can flexibly adjust it to meet your specific requests. If you would like to spend more time at a certain location or add a specific spot, please feel free to let us know. Let's create a special journey that is uniquely yours.

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The Highlight

Uto's Historical Journey: A Sensory Trip Through Time Ready to do more than just see Uto's history? Let's take a special journey to truly experience it with all five senses. This tour offers one-of-a-kind activities you won't find anywhere else. Feel like a samurai by wearing a full suit of armor, and strike a historic drum with your own handmade drumsticks. As we explore the quiet castle ruins and historic streets, you'll feel the powerful vibrations of the drums, the cool flow of a natural spring, and the rich scent of soy sauce from the town's old storehouses. A private taxi and guide(optuinal) will take you on a journey at your own pace, letting you dive deep into Uto's unique charm. Get ready to make unforgettable memories.

The Experience

Todoroki Spring Source Uto Castle Ruins Step into the past at the ruins of Uto Castle, a strategic fortress from Japan's feudal era. Your guide will paint a vivid picture of the castle's rise and fall, including tales of the famous samurai Konishi Yukinaga. You'll then visit Todoroki Spring Source, a beautiful spot where you can see and feel the crystal-clear water that has nourished the land for centuries.

Uto City O-Daiko Drum Museum Experience the soul of Uto culture! The museum houses 26 historic drums designated as Important Tangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan. Here, you'll join a unique Bachi-making experience, crafting your own drumsticks. Afterward, you'll use your handmade bachi to strike one of the drums, feeling its powerful vibrations and making your own music.

Nishioka Shrine- Armored Samurai Experience Unleash your inner samurai! At this historic shrine, you will have the rare chance to try on a full set of traditional samurai armor. Pose for unforgettable photos as you learn about the armor's significance and the disciplined life of a samurai.

Lunch Time Enjoy a delicious, authentic lunch at one of three charming locations, depending on your preference: Please let us know where you would like to eat on the day. Please pay for your meals yourself.

  • Amo-da Retro-kan: A cozy cafe set in a beautifully preserved old train station, offering a nostalgic atmosphere. (Open on weekends only).
  • Senba Kurayashiki: A historical warehouse turned restaurant where you can savor local flavors in a traditional setting.
  • Syokubo Tajiri: A diner beloved by locals, offering a taste of authentic Japanese home-style cooking.

Matsuai Historic Town Walk Take a leisurely stroll through the preserved streets of Matsuai. This area is famous for its historical salt and soy sauce warehouses. Your can feel the stories about the town's prosperous past and the families who lived and worked here, allowing you to smell and see the history of this unique seaside town.

Guide Services

Languages Spoken by Guides

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin Chinese

Itinerary

  • 09:00Your dedicated taxi driver will meet you at your hotel in either Kumamoto City or Uto City.
  • Todoroki Spring Source
    Todoroki Spring Source
  • 00:00Uto City O-Daiko Drum Museum Bachi-making experience
    Uto City O-Daiko Drum Museum
Bachi-making experience
  • Nishioka Shrine Armored Samurai Experience
    Nishioka Shrine
Armored Samurai Experience
  • 13:00Lunch Time
    Lunch Time
  • Matsuai Historic Town Walk
    Matsuai Historic Town Walk
  • 16:30Tour End Your taxi will drop you off at your hotel in Kumamoto City or Uto City.

Price Details

Experience fees
English guide
Driver
Guide (Optional)
Lunch

Add-on Items

English speak guide - ¥ 32,000
Chinese speak guide - ¥ 35,000

How to Use

  • Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Purchase Notice

This is a private tour. This tour will have a maximum of 8 travelers. The minimum number of participants is 4 person.

Important Booking Information

Please be at pick up point 10 minutes before pick up time. Times are subject to change with or without notice. Infant up to 5 years old may join free of charge.

Cancellation Policy

Policy

Cancellation fee before 11 days of use: Full refund Cancellation fee 8-10 days before the date of use: 20% Cancellation fee 2-7 days before the date of use: 30% Cancellation fee 1 day before the date of use: 40% Before the start of the trip on the day of use: 50% If the trip starts on the same day or there is no contact: No refunds

Location

Destination Info

松合白壁土蔵群
日本、〒869-3472 熊本県宇城市不知火町松合141
西岡神宮
日本、〒869-0424 熊本県宇土市神馬町694
宇土市大太鼓収蔵館
日本、〒869-0457 熊本県宇土市宮庄町406−2
宇土城跡
日本、〒869-0424 熊本県宇土市神馬町280

A Trip to Explore the History and Culture of Uto City

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