Saitama Experience: Hikawa Shrine, Omiya Park & Bonsai Village
A refined journey from Japan’s 2,000-year-old sanctuary to the living art of the Bonsai Village.Overview
Key Highlights:
・Towering Zelkova trees of Hikawa Shrine
・Observe quiet, historic Omiya Bonsai Village
・Stroll around Omiya Park’s lush greenery
・Learn the area’s significant Shinto history
・Ideal for travelers looking to relax in nature
Step out of the bustling city into the tranquil heart of Saitama, Tokyo’s neighboring residential prefecture. Explore sacred grounds, peaceful gardens, and the timeless artistry of bonsai craftsmanship.
Visit a 2,000 year old shrine, walk through a serene local park, and discover the delicate skill and tradition behind Japan’s most iconic living art form: bonsai. This walk offers a seamless blend of nature, tradition, and quiet reflection, perfect for a calmer, relaxing change of pace.
What you will do
Where we'll meet
What's Included
- A knowledgeable tour leader who creates a personalized tour based on local expertise, offering unique insights and ensuring an unforgettable experience
- A guided discovery of Saitama's historical and artistic highlights led by an expert local tour leader.
- The tour leader’s own transportation and basic expenses.
What's Not Included
- Your own transportation costs and personal expenses for food, drinks, or entrance fees (if applicable).
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- Saitama
- Alcohol consumption is 20+ by law in Japan
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start.
Cancellations or date changes made up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour start time are permitted and will be fully refunded.
To qualify for a full refund, cancellations must be made no later than 24 hours before the scheduled start time of the experience.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are non-refundable.
Changes requested less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time will not be accepted.
All deadlines are based on the local time of the experience.
