[Travel conditions]
Departure point/Destination: Tokyo/Yamagata
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation used: Taxi
Bus company operating the service: None
Meal plan: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times
Minimum number of participants: 10
Tour guide: 1
Guide: 0 (Guidance will be in Japanese) *A licensed tour guide will not accompany the tour.
[Travel planning/execution]
Company Name: Club Tourism International Inc
Address: 1-9-6 Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Registration Number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1693
Affiliated travel industry association: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) Regular Member
[Consignment Sales]
KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.
2nd Floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004, Japan
Registered Travel Agency No. 2045, Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency
Member organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Please give your prior consent to our handling of your personal information, including providing it to transportation companies, in accordance with our "Handling of Personal Information" policy.
A fee of 1,500 yen per meal will be charged for any changes to the meal plan due to food allergies, religious reasons, etc., plus any difference in price. Please notify us at least 14 days before your departure date. For requests made after that, please contact us to discuss.
The number of geisha present may be small.
The Yonezawa Sengoku Fireworks Festival is an outdoor viewing event, so it's a good idea to bring a hat and a water bottle. Depending on the weather, we recommend bringing a raincoat. Umbrellas are not permitted in the viewing area.
The Yonezawa Sengoku Fireworks Festival will proceed rain or shine, but may be canceled in case of severe weather. Please note that if the fireworks display is canceled or postponed after the tour has departed, no refunds will be given for the tour price. Camera tripods and monopods are not permitted in the fireworks viewing area as they may inconvenience other visitors. After the fireworks display ends, it may take some time to exit the parking lot due to congestion.
You will be watching the game from the bench seats on the 1st and 3rd base sides of Yonezawa Municipal Baseball Stadium.
Train seats may not be arranged side-by-side or adjacent to each other, even within a group.
If you participate with the infant travel fare, all services during the trip are included.
The Yonezawa Sengoku Fireworks Festival is a special, limited-time event held exclusively on October 10th. This unique annual festival allows visitors to experience a blend of historical themes and a spectacular fireworks display, making it a memorable autumn event in Yonezawa.
The Yonezawa Sengoku Fireworks Festival features fireworks displays themed around Japan's Sengoku period, creating a historical spectacle. In addition to the magnificent fireworks, attendees can enjoy dynamic live performances by samurai warrior groups from various regions of Japan, adding an immersive cultural element to the event.
As part of the tour, guests will have the opportunity to view the Yonezawa Sengoku Fireworks Festival. This special event combines spectacular fireworks with performances by samurai warrior groups, ensuring a memorable experience. The tour package includes access to a suitable viewing area for the festival to enjoy the full spectacle.
On a day trip to Yonezawa, you can immerse yourself in significant historical and cultural sites. Key attractions include Uesugi Shrine, dedicated to the revered warlord Uesugi Kenshin, offering a deep dive into Sengoku period history. Additionally, Toko Sake Brewery provides insight into traditional sake production with its 400-year history and fascinating exhibits.
Uesugi Shrine in Yonezawa holds great historical importance as it is dedicated to Uesugi Kenshin, a renowned warlord from Japan's Sengoku period. A visit to the shrine allows guests to connect with this pivotal era, exploring the rich history and cultural heritage associated with Uesugi Kenshin's legacy and influence in the region.
Toko Sake Brewery provides an engaging experience into the world of traditional Japanese sake brewing. Visitors can explore a museum showcasing historical tools used in sake production from ancient times. The brewery also highlights its extensive 400-year history through various exhibits, offering a comprehensive understanding of its craft and heritage.
The Yamagata Maiko dining experience offers a unique cultural immersion during lunchtime. Guests will enjoy a special meal in the company of a Yamagata Maiko, providing an opportunity to appreciate traditional Japanese performing arts and hospitality. This experience allows you to savor Yonezawa's local cuisine while enjoying a cherished aspect of Japanese culture.
For a convenient day trip to Yonezawa from Tokyo, the recommended transportation method is the Yamagata Shinkansen "Tsubasa" train. This high-speed rail service offers a comfortable journey with reserved seating, enabling travelers to reach Yonezawa efficiently and enjoy its historical sites, cultural experiences, and the fireworks festival within a single day.