Akita: Kakunodate Samurai District & Residence Tour
Starting from 279.45 USD
Duration: 210-240 min
Confirmation: INSTANT
Free cancellation available
Explore the fascinating samurai district of Kakunodate, one of northern Japan’s best-preserved historical sites. This walking tour delves into the rich tapestry of the Edo period, revealing how social hierarchies shaped everyday life for the samurai class. With insights from your expert guide, learn about key historical figures and the transformation from conflict to stable governance. Experience guided visits to multiple samurai residences, where the architecture and lifestyle reflect the intricate social order of the time.
In-depth exploration of Kakunodate’s samurai history
Guided visits inside various samurai residences
Two participation options: direct join or from Kakunodate Station
Tours available on days when residences are open, excluding Tuesdays
What's included
Historical interpretation of the Edo period and local clans
Visits inside multiple samurai residences
Guided walking tour of Kakunodate samurai district
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable
