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[Nagano, Karuizawa] ~Explore Karuizawa's villa culture and history~ Old Karuizawa Town Walking Tour (2 hours)

Name: [Nagano, Karuizawa] ~Explore Karuizawa's villa culture and history~ Old Karuizawa Town Walking Tour (2 hours)
SKU: 564378

Japan-Church Street Karuizawa , Koshinetsu , Nagano , Saku , Komoro , Karuizawa

Booking confirmed within 1 working day(s)

Duration:2 hour(s)

Guided language: English / 日本語 / 中文

Free cancellation 8 day(s) prior to experience date

Introducing highlights of Karuizawa's history and culture!
Carefully selected by Karuizawa travel concierges!

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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This walking tour will allow you to experience the history and culture of Karuizawa, focusing on the historic district of Kyu-Karuizawa. A local guide will take you through the lush greenery of the villa area, Kumoba Pond, and narrow backstreets not found in guidebooks, revealing the city's profound history and culture. Along the way, you will also be introduced to gourmet and shopping spots recommended by locals! The entire tour is on flat ground, so it is suitable for people of all ages and genders. Itinerary: Depart from Old Karuizawa Ginza Rotary - St. Paul's Church (visit the church, a historic Karuizawa landmark designed by Anthony Raymond) - Head through the Waterwheel Road into the depths of Old Karuizawa - Shaw Memorial Chapel / Shaw House Memorial Hall (visit the oldest church in Karuizawa, built by missionary A.C. Shaw, known as the father of Karuizawa, and the memorial hall of Karuizawa's first villa) - Stroll along Shaw Street, a back street in Old Karuizawa - Saisei's Road - Muro Saisei Memorial Hall (visit the villa where literary giant Muro Saisei spent his time) - Vories Lane - Stroll along Tennis Court Street - Karuizawa Assembly Hall / Union Church / Karuizawa Association Tennis Court (visit the assembly hall and Union Church designed by Vories, an architect who worked on many buildings in Karuizawa, and the Karuizawa Association Tennis Court, famous for the romantic tennis court where the former Emperor and Empress played) - Hatta Villa (the first Japanese villa, Tour of the villa of former Navy Captain Yujiro Hatta (exterior only) ~ Ends at the Old Karuizawa Ginza Rotary ★COVID-19 Countermeasures: This is a private tour for one group only. Your guide will also take your temperature before the tour, and we will strive to maintain social distancing as much as possible.
Introducing highlights of Karuizawa's history and culture!
Tour the historic buildings of Karuizawa, focusing on the Kyu-Karuizawa area. A local guide will show you the memorial chapel of A.C. Shaw, known as the father of Karuizawa, the Shaw House Memorial Hall, and the tennis court where Emperor Heisei and Empress Michiko first met, which sparked the development of the royal resort. You will also stroll through the villa area surrounded by trees, including Kyu-Golf Street and Hatoyama Street.
Carefully selected by Karuizawa travel concierges!
We offer tours that allow you to experience the charms of Karuizawa and the surrounding area, carefully selected by our Karuizawa Travel Concierge, using the network that only a local Karuizawa travel agency can offer. We also provide information on hidden spots and gourmet food that only locals know about, which are not found in guidebooks!

Purchase Notice

Please note the following when participating in this course:

The itinerary may be subject to change due to traffic congestion, road conditions, or other unavoidable circumstances on the day.

remarks:

Please enter your desired start time for the plan. (9:00-16:00) 1st choice: 00:00 2nd choice: 00:00 3rd choice: 00:00

Reminders

Participant age: 0 to 100 years old
About clothing and belongings: Please wear comfortable clothing.
Rental equipment: Nothing in particular
Minimum number of participants: 2

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 3 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
For cancellations made 1 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

NOTE

Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

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