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Fukui Echizen Crab Day Trip | Full-Course Crab Meal Including 1 Whole Tagged Echizen Crab (Total 3 Crabs) at an Echizen Coast Ryokan [Departing from Nagoya Station]
- This is a high-quality, reliable tour of Japan operated by Club Tourism, a major Japanese travel agency with over 70 years of history. A tour conductor with a reputation for hospitality will accompany the trip, earning high praise from international guests. While the tour is conducted in Japanese, many participants do not speak the language, so first-time visitors can join with peace of mind.
- Echizen crab is known as the top brand among Japanese snow crabs.
Enjoy a full-course crab lunch featuring a total of 3 crabs, including one whole Echizen crab.
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- Enjoy a crab-filled lunch set featuring a total of 3 crabs, including one tagged Echizen crab!
- Savor the famous 'Echizen crab,' known as the top brand among Japanese snow crabs, right here in its home of Fukui.
＜Meal Details＞
◆ One whole tagged Echizen crab (approx. 300g)
◆ One whole Seiko crab (approx. 100-120g)
◆ Grilled crab
◆ Crab porridge
◆ Crab soup
◆ Crab chawanmushi (steamed egg custard)
◆ Crab chirashi sushi
◆ Crab salad
◆ Deep-fried crab in shell
◆ Fruit
*Menu items may be subject to change depending on availability.
- Enjoy shopping at Tsurugi Shrine, famous for its connection to Oda Nobunaga, and at a store directly managed by a long-established noodle factory.
[Important Notice]
This tour is conducted in Japanese only. Please note that all guidance from the tour conductor during the trip will be provided exclusively in Japanese. However, to ensure the smooth operation and safety of the tour, we will provide information (such as meeting points and departure times) to the extent possible using translation apps.
Please observe the following when participating:
Please book using your correct name and email address.
Please be punctual and adhere to the meeting times during the tour.
If you arrive past the meeting time, the tour will depart without you.
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[Lunch featuring a variety of crabs, including whole Echizen crab (image)] *The grilled crab (on the grill and on the plate) in the image is for two people.
Authentic Echizen crab with a tag (image)
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[Travel conditions]
Departure point/Destination: Aichi/Fukui
Trip duration: Day trip
Transportation used: Chartered bus
Bus company: Teisan Kanko Bus or Meitetsu Kanko Bus (or equivalent)
Meal plan: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times
Minimum number of participants: 25
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
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Registered Travel Agency No. 2045, Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency
Member 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 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
Meals are not included for children under the age of 3
Please note that return times may be delayed due to road conditions or other factors. In such cases, accommodation and taxi fares will be the responsibility of each customer.
The itinerary may be changed.
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.
Delays due to transportation delays, or non-participation, will also be subject to cancellation fees. The tour will depart at the stated departure time.
FAQs
1. What is typically included in the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour package?
The Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour typically includes a full crab feast lunch featuring one authentic tagged Echizen Crab, alongside dishes utilizing crab equivalent to three crabs in total. This high-quality tour, operated by Club Tourism, also includes round-trip transportation departing from Nagoya Station and the services of an experienced tour attendant.
2. When is the best season to enjoy Echizen Crab in Fukui?
The best season to enjoy Echizen Crab, known as a top brand among Japanese snow crabs, is generally during its fishing season, which typically runs from early November to late March. This period ensures the crabs are at their freshest and most flavorful when enjoyed in Fukui.
3. How can I find reputable day tours featuring Echizen Crab departing from Nagoya?
To find reputable day tours featuring Echizen Crab departing from Nagoya, look for tours operated by established Japanese travel companies known for quality and experience. These tours often depart directly from Nagoya Station and offer comprehensive packages. KKday provides a convenient platform to compare and book such high-quality tours, ensuring reliable service and well-planned itineraries from trusted partners.
4. What is the process for booking the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour?
The process for booking the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour involves selecting your desired date and number of participants, then completing the reservation online. You can conveniently book this tour through KKday, which offers a secure booking platform and helps streamline the process, allowing you to secure your spot for this popular culinary experience with ease.
5. What makes the Echizen Crab served on the Fukui day tour unique?
The Echizen Crab served on this Fukui day tour is unique because it is a "tagged Echizen Crab," which signifies its authenticity and high quality as a top brand among Japanese snow crabs. The tour’s lunch emphasizes a luxurious crab feast Gozen, where you enjoy one whole tagged Echizen Crab and additional crab dishes equivalent to three crabs in total.
6. Is the tour guide assistance provided during the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour suitable for non-Japanese speakers?
While the guidance provided by the accompanying tour attendant on the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour is primarily in Japanese, the operating company, Club Tourism, is highly rated for its hospitality. Many non-Japanese speaking guests have participated and enjoyed these tours, making it a welcoming experience even for first-time visitors who may not be fluent in Japanese.
7. Where does the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour officially depart from?
The Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour officially departs from Nagoya Station. This central departure point offers convenience for travelers, providing easy access to the starting location for your day trip to the Echizen Coast in Fukui Prefecture.
8. What kind of crab feast lunch is served during the Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour?
The Fukui Echizen Crab Day Tour features a luxurious crab feast Gozen lunch, served at a traditional ryokan (Japanese inn) on the Echizen Coast. This exquisite meal includes one authentic tagged Echizen Crab, along with a variety of other crab dishes, providing a total crab experience equivalent to three crabs per person.
