5-Hour Cultural Experience Tour in Kuroe From Wakayama
Highlights
Wakayama
cultural, photography, historical
Group Tour
5 Hours
Easy
English, Japanese
Description
Embark to Kuroe, located in Kainan City, Wakayama Prefecture, is a town where the tradition of Kishu Lacquerware, one of Japan's three major lacquerware styles, thrives. This tour offers an opportunity to learn about the techniques and history of lacquerware production while connecting with the skills and passion of the artisans. You can admire a variety of works on display, try your hand at simple lacquerware decoration, and experience the profound charm of this craft firsthand. Additionally, you’ll stroll through the historic streets, dine at a café housed in a traditional Japanese home, and soak in the atmosphere of the land that nurtured Kishu Lacquerware. The tour concludes with a visit to Onzansoen, a nationally designated scenic garden, where you can enjoy its beautiful landscapes and architecture.
Itinerary
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Kuroe sightseeing
- 10:00 Wakayama Station
- 10:15 Kuroe Station
- 10:30 Nakagoto Shrine
- 11:00 Uruwashi-Kan, the Traditional Kishu Lacquerware Industry Center
- 12:00 Lunch
- 13:00 Walk around the town of Kuroe
- 14:00 Onzansoen
- 15:00 Kotonoura bus stop (back to Wakayama Station)
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 5 | /group |
This is a group tour |