Itinerary
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Stop At: Sawara Station, 74 Sawara-i, Katori 287-0003 Chiba Prefecture
The Tour Guide will meet you at JR Sawara st. Or the tour guide will pick you up at JR Narita st., then get on the train via Sawara st.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Historic Old Town area in Sawara, Katori, Sawara, Katori 287-0003 Chiba Prefecture
Along the Ono river well preserved traditional old houses and weeping trees are lined in nostalgic Edo atmosphere. The district has been added to Japan Heritage site, and the houses are history museums, craftsman shops, restaurants and other souvenir shops. Baked eel with sweet soy sauce is specialty here in Sawara. Interesting way to see the historic landscape is by Boat (reservation needed, 1300 yen/adult) from where you can experience a different view.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tokun Sake Brewery, 627 I, Sahara, Katori Chiba Prefecture
Tokun Sake brewery with 190 year's history have a guided tour about how to make and store Sake in the brewery. The tour guide will translate in English. After tour free sake tasting is available. Shop sells various kinds of sake, sweets & jelly mixed with sake and other souvenirs.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple, 1 Narita, Narita 286-0023 Chiba Prefecture
The tour starts with stroll along the Omotesando approach path toward Naritasan Shinshoji temple. The long path is lined with many Japanese Inns, Restaurants, Sake shops and Souvenir shops, and known for delicious boiled eels on rice.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple Main Gate, 1 Narita Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple grounds, Narita 283-0023 Chiba Prefecture
At the big-scaled Main Gate of Naritasan Shinshoji temple, the big lantern and a pair of scary faced Deva Kings welcome you. Within the compound beautifully curved Three storied Pagoda, Pagoda of Peace are other halls are located. In the Main hall Goma Ritual is held by burning goma sticks every day.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Great Pagoda of Peace, 1 Narita in Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, Narita 286-0023 Chiba Prefecture
58 meters high Heiwa no Daito, Great peace pagoda is the symbol of Shingon sect of Buddhism. Inside there are exhibitions about how Kabuki family are related to this temple, the history and treasures of this temple are stored.
Duration: 1 hour