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[Sea of Flowers Only for 9 Days in a Year] Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower in Ibaraki AKENO & Mount Tsukuba Ropeway & All-You-Can-Eat Kyoho Grape Picking|Departure from Shinjuku
[Sea of Flowers Only for 9 Days in a Year] Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower in Ibaraki AKENO & Mount Tsukuba Ropeway & All-You-Can-Eat Kyoho Grape Picking|Departure from Shinjuku
[Sea of Flowers Only for 9 Days in a Year] Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower in Ibaraki AKENO & Mount Tsukuba Ropeway & All-You-Can-Eat Kyoho Grape Picking|Departure from Shinjuku
[Sea of Flowers Only for 9 Days in a Year] Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower in Ibaraki AKENO & Mount Tsukuba Ropeway & All-You-Can-Eat Kyoho Grape Picking|Departure from Shinjuku
[Sea of Flowers Only for 9 Days in a Year] Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower in Ibaraki AKENO & Mount Tsukuba Ropeway & All-You-Can-Eat Kyoho Grape Picking|Departure from Shinjuku

[Sea of Flowers Only for 9 Days in a Year] Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower in Ibaraki AKENO & Mount Tsukuba Ropeway & All-You-Can-Eat Kyoho Grape Picking|Departure from Shinjuku

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Booking confirmation: within 4 days before the departure
Duration:1 day(s)
Guided language: 日本語
Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

  • The ultra-rare sunflower "Double-petaled sunflowers (Tohoku yae sunflower)" blooms for only 9 days a year! The summer scenery of Ibaraki with more than 1 million eight-fold sunflowers in full bloom is a must-see!
  • The famous Mountain Tsukuba is one of the famous mountains in Kanto together with Mount Fuji in Japan. In addition to enjoying the magnificent scenery of the Kanto Plain, Mount Tsukuba Shrine is also an important shrine for worshiping the ancestral gods of the Japanese people!
  • Osugi Shrine is a efficacious shrine for dreams coming true in Japan. More than 500,000 people visit this super miraculous shrine every year!
  • Go to a fruit farm to experience picking and eating Japan’s fresh and delicious Kyoho grapes!
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Product Info

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-Itinerary information-

  • Meeting time: 07:45 Meeting in Shinjuku 
  • Meeting spot: Shinjuku Tochoogata Bus Parking Lot
  • Departure time: 08:00 Departing from Shinjuku 
  • Return information: Arriving near JR Shinjuku Station at about 17:30
  • AKENO Tohoku Yae Sunflower Festival

Watch approximately 1 million rare Double-petaled sunflowers bloom against the backdrop of Mount Tsukuba! The "Tohoku Yae sunflower", which is quite rare in Japan, is characterized by its soft orange petals and yellow center! It is also a famous element in Van Gogh's famous painting "Sunflowers".
★There will also be a photo spot in the sunflower field this year! You can put sunflowers into the frame and take photos that look like the famous painting!

【AKENO Yae Sunflower Festival】August 24 (Saturday) to September 1 (Sunday), 2024

  • Mount Tsukuba Ropeway

"Mt. Tsukuba" has been tied with Japan's highest mountain "Mt. Fuji" since ancient times, and is collectively known as "West Fuji and East Tsukuba". Mount Tsukuba is about 877 meters above sea level. There are mountain trains, cable cars, hiking trails and other facilities in the mountain, so you can enjoy the scenery on the mountain even without mountaineering equipment. In addition, there is a "Mt. Tsukuba Shrine" in the mountainside area, which is famous for seeking marriages. It is suitable for tourists who are interested in natural scenery and shrines.

  • All-you-can-eat Kyoho grape picking

Yamanashi Prefecture is known as the Fruit Kingdom, producing different high-quality fruits throughout the year. Among them, Yamanashi ranks first in Japan in terms of grape production. When visiting Yamanashi in the summer, don’t forget to enjoy fresh and juicy grapes! Experience the joy of harvesting and eating at the fruit farm in Yamanashi!

  • (Only on AUG./24 & 25) Daiho Hachimangu Shrine

Daiho Hachimangu Shrine is the oldest Hachimangu Shrine in Kanto. It was built in 701 by Duke Fujiwara Tokitada from Usa Shrine in Oita Prefecture. The shrine is famous for its golden luck benefits, especially in winning lottery prizes. Every summer, the shrine holds a limited-time "Wind Chimes Festival" in which about 1,000 wind chimes are decorated on the approach to create a dreamy sound.

  • (Only on AUG./28 & 31 & SEP./1) Osugi Shrine

Osugi Shrine is called "Yumeketsu Daimyojin" and is the only shrine in Japan that specializes in realizing wishes and dreams. The shrine is known as the "Nikko Toshogu Shrine of Ibaraki" due to its luxurious decoration. It is especially famous for its rich dragon carvings, which is very suitable for praying in the Year of the Dragon. The name of the shrine comes from the legend that the gods reside in the giant cedar trees.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 1 day(s)

1 Day

Meal(s) of the Day: Lunch
  • 07:45
    Arrive at the meeting point and find the "TRAVEX TOURS" sign
    Arrive at the meeting point and find the "TRAVEX TOURS" sign
  • Meeting point: Shinjuku Tochoogata Bus Parking Lot
    Meeting point: Shinjuku Tochoogata Bus Parking Lot
  • Meeting point: Shinjuku Tochoogata Bus Parking Lot
    Meeting point: Shinjuku Tochoogata Bus Parking Lot
  • 08:00
    Departing from Shinjuku
  • ※Please note that the shrines you visit may vary depending on your departure date.
  • (Departs on AUG/24・25) Go to Daiho Hachimangu Shrine Wind Chime Festival (free time, stay for about 30 minutes)
    (Departs on AUG/24・25) Go to Daiho Hachimangu Shrine Wind Chime Festival (free time, stay for about 30 minutes)
  • (Departure on AUG/28・31・SEP/1) Go to Osugi Shrine—Japan’s only dream come true shrine (free time, stay for about 30 minutes)
    (Departure on AUG/28・31・SEP/1) Go to Osugi Shrine—Japan’s only dream come true shrine (free time, stay for about 30 minutes)
  • Take the Mount Tsukuba Ropeway (have lunch at a local restaurant & free time, stay for about 1 hour and 30 minutes)
    Take the Mount Tsukuba Ropeway (have lunch at a local restaurant & free time, stay for about 1 hour and 30 minutes)
  • Go to AKENO Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower (free to take photos, stay for about 30 minutes)
    Go to AKENO Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower (free to take photos, stay for about 30 minutes)
  • 【AKENO Tohoku Yae Sunflower Festival】August 24 (Saturday) to September 1 (Sunday), 2024
    【AKENO Tohoku Yae Sunflower Festival】August 24 (Saturday) to September 1 (Sunday), 2024
  • All-you-can-eat Kyoho grape picking (stay for about 30-40 minutes)
    All-you-can-eat Kyoho grape picking (stay for about 30-40 minutes)
  • 17:30
    Return to Shinjuku Station

Purchase Notice

【Travel Conditions】

Travel origin and destination: Tokyo and Ibaraki

Number of days of travel: same day round trip

Transportation: Chartered bus

Bus company name: オーワ観光バス Co., Ltd. / TCB 観光バス / アイビーエス Co., Ltd. / エスケーTransportation Co., Ltd. / Iruma Chuo Transportation Co., Ltd. / Galaxy Railway Co., Ltd. / Miyaura Co., Ltd. / Narita Co., Ltd.プローチ/オールスター Co., Ltd.観光/ワールドJixing Co., Ltd./Aogaki Kanko Co., Ltd./Tokyo Yukanko Co., Ltd./and other bus companies of the same level

Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times

Minimum group size: 20

Team leader: 1

Tour guide: 0

【Travel planning/implementation】

Operating company name: Torotech Co., Ltd.

Address: 2-2-24 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Tennosu Terrarium Level 4

License number: Tokyo Governor Registration Travel Industry No. 2-5234

Travel industry association name: Full member of National Travel Industry Association

Includes/Excludes

  • Consumption tax
  • Transportation fare
  • Parking fee
  • Toll fee
  • Lunch
  • Mount Tsukuba Ropeway Ride Fee
  • Kyoho Grape All-You-Can-Eat Cost
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Personal insurance (recommended to sign up before departure)

Reminders

  • A minimum of 20 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

  • In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 17:00). Notifications will then be sent via email

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • If affected by traffic congestion, facility maintenance, etc., the itinerary or stay time at each attraction will be adjusted. Please be informed.

  • Please allow time to arrive at the meeting point. The bus will depart on time. Please note that we will not wait for latecomers and you will not be able to join the tour midway.

  • There will be walking time during the itinerary, so travelers are advised to wear light and comfortable clothing and shoes.

  • If you are a Japanese leader, you will be provided with precautions and travel highlights in Chinese or English. The tour leader can communicate in Japanese and simple English, but we do not provide a guide for getting off the bus, so please be informed.

  • The taste and texture of various seasonal fruits will be affected by the weather. Depending on the weather conditions, you may also enjoy pre-picked fruits.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Meeting Point

Location Name: Shinjuku Tochoogata Bus Parking Lot

Address: Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Large Parking Lot, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome 5-5, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Meeting Time
07:45

Departure Time
08:00
How to Get There
※Please be sure to refer to the recommended route on the product page. The bus leaves on time and will not be delayed after the time is exceeded.

Experience Location

Location Name: AKENO Sea of Tohoku Yae Sunflower

Address: Japan, Miyayama 279-1, Chikusai City, Ibaraki Prefecture


Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% 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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