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Same price per person per room! Visit the Little Kyoto of Kakunodate and the Kamakura houses of Yokote, and experience the spectacular Namahage Sedo Festival for two days [Departing from Sendai]
Same price per person per room! Visit the Little Kyoto of Kakunodate and the Kamakura houses of Yokote, and experience the spectacular Namahage Sedo Festival for two days [Departing from Sendai]
Same price per person per room! Visit the Little Kyoto of Kakunodate and the Kamakura houses of Yokote, and experience the spectacular Namahage Sedo Festival for two days [Departing from Sendai]

Same price per person per room! Visit the Little Kyoto of Kakunodate and the Kamakura houses of Yokote, and experience the spectacular Namahage Sedo Festival for two days [Departing from Sendai]

Japan-Tohoku region of Japan , Akita , Miyagi , Kakunodate , Oga Peninsula , Yokote , Sendai
Booking confirmation: within 10 days before the departure
Duration:2 day(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 15 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Namahage Sedo Festival in Oga City, Akita Prefecture

This winter event, held at Shinzan Shrine in Oga City, Akita Prefecture, combines the Shinto ritual "Seido Festival" with the folk event "Namahage" to pray for good health. It is a unusal festival that captivates people with its fantastical snow-covered mountains lit by fire of Sedo and the powerful dance of the Namahage.

  • Take a stroll through Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street, famous as "Little Kyoto of Michinoku" and featuring the beautiful old streets lined with samurai residences
  • Visiting a Kamakura(snow hut) at Akita Furusato Village
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Minimum participant requirement25 travelers
Tour typesNone
Meal arrangementBreakfast included
Accommodation typeHotel
Room typeDouble room
Sightseeing typeJapanese castles, Temples & shrines, Bus tour
TransportBus tour

Product Info

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[About the Namahage Sedo Festival]

It is a winter event held at Shinzan Shrine in Oga City, Akita Prefecture, combining the Shinto ritual "Seido Festival" and the folk event "Namahage" to pray for good health. It is a unusal festival that fascinates people with the fantastic snowy mountains lit by fire of Sedo and the powerful dance of Namahage.

[Kakunodate Samurai Residences Street]

Kakunodate is famous as "Little Kyoto of Michinoku" and has a beautiful old streetscape with samurai residences remaining.

  • After the festival, we plan to arrive at the hotel at 10pm.
  • The festival will go ahead rain or shine, but may be canceled in the event of severe weather. If the festival is canceled after the tour departs, there will be no refund for the tour fee.
  • For safety reasons, umbrellas, camera tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, stepladders, step stools, etc. are prohibited inside the venue.
  • The festival is held outdoors at night, so please wear warm clothes and non-slip footwear as there may be snow or ice on the ground. There is no need to buy special snow boots or anti-slip pads.
  • Advance notice

This tour is conducted in Japanese only.
Please note that all tour guidance from the tour conductor during the trip will be in Japanese only. However, to ensure the smooth running of the tour and safety, we will provide as much information as possible using a translation app (meeting place, departure time, etc.).
Please observe the following when participating:
・Please make your reservation using your correct name and email address.
・Please be sure to arrive on time during the tour. If you are late, the tour will depart.




Purchase Notice

[Tour conditions]

Departure point/Destination: Miyagi, Sendai, Akita

Trip duration: 1 night, 2 days

Transportation: Chartered bus

Bus company: Sendai Izumi Tourist Bus or equivalent

Meal conditions: 1 breakfast, 0 lunches, 0 dinners

Accommodation: Hotel Pearl City Akita Kanto Boulevard or equivalent class [Equivalent class] Hotel Pearl City Akita Kawabata

[Room type] Western-style room (single or twin/with bath and toilet)

Minimum number of participants: 25

Tour conductor: 1

Guide: 0 (Guidance will be in Japanese) * No guide-interpreter will accompany

[Travel planning/implementation]

Company name: CLUB TOURISM INTERNATIONAL INC.

Address: 1-9-6, Edagawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Registration number: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 1693

Travel industry associations: Full member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents

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KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.

2nd Floor, WESTALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004

Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agency No. 2045

Affiliated organization: Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Reminders

  • A minimum of 25 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 10 day(s) before the departure date

  • The order of the itinerary may be changed.

  • As this is a tour for groups, we cannot accept requests to change the meal content, except in cases where there is a risk to physical safety, such as allergies or dietary restrictions based on medical judgment. Please make your own arrangements. We also cannot provide refunds for meals or take meals away.

  • Please note that even if the return time differs significantly due to road conditions, etc., we will not be able to cover the costs of accommodation, meals, taxi fares, etc.

  • The route to your destination may change due to road conditions, etc.

  • The child (elementary school student) rate is 5,000 yen off the adult rate. The travel fee for 3-6 year olds (preschoolers) is a flat rate of 8,000 yen.

  • For passengers aged 3 to 6 (preschoolers), we will provide bus seats for the duration of the trip for safety reasons, and this will be charged at an additional cost. However, train seats, meals during the trip, and bedding at accommodation facilities will not be provided. If you wish, we will provide these at the child fare. (Up to 14 days prior to the departure date)

  • Please leave the room allocation and room type of your accommodation to us.

  • Smoking or non-smoking in rooms is at the discretion of the guest (no guarantees can be made)

  • Even if you apply for 2 people in one room, you may be assigned to separate single rooms. Also, if you apply for 2 people in one room, you may be assigned a "Studio Twin Room," which is a single room with an extra bed.

  • Room layouts and views from the rooms vary depending on the accommodation facility.

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