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Mito Walking Tour - Birthplace of Japan's best-hit TV Drama of samurai(4 Hours) 1 reviews • Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
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What you can expect during your visit
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
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Activity Highlights
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mito Castle Remains, Sannomaru, Mito 310-0011 Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture’s castle towns may have lost their castle keeps to conflict and modernization, but that doesn’t stop the cities from preserving the precious remaining gates and reconstructing parts of the castle sites. Some of these spots are easily accessible while getting to others may be an adventure.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kairakuen Park, 1-1251 Mikawa, Mito 310-0912 Ibaraki Prefecture
The garden was created by Nariaki Tokugawa, the ninth feudal lord of the Mito domain, during the Edo period.
The name "Kairakuen" reflects Nariaki's wish to make it a place where he and his people could enjoy themselves together.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Senba Lake, Senbacho, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0851, Japan
The Lake Senba , the freshwater lake well-known as the "Oasis of Mito ", is located in Kairakuen Garden, one of three famous gardens in Japan. The Lake Senba and surrounding areas are popular among local people and tourists for abundant natural resources and comfortable environment. Many swans inhabit in the Lake.
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mito Castle Remains, Sannomaru, Mito 310-0011 Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture’s castle towns may have lost their castle keeps to conflict and modernization, but that doesn’t stop the cities from preserving the precious remaining gates and reconstructing parts of the castle sites. Some of these spots are easily accessible while getting to others may be an adventure.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kairakuen Park, 1-1251 Mikawa, Mito 310-0912 Ibaraki Prefecture
The garden was created by Nariaki Tokugawa, the ninth feudal lord of the Mito domain, during the Edo period.
The name "Kairakuen" reflects Nariaki's wish to make it a place where he and his people could enjoy themselves together.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Senba Lake, Senbacho, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0851, Japan
The Lake Senba , the freshwater lake well-known as the "Oasis of Mito ", is located in Kairakuen Garden, one of three famous gardens in Japan. The Lake Senba and surrounding areas are popular among local people and tourists for abundant natural resources and comfortable environment. Many swans inhabit in the Lake.
Duration: 1 hour
Activity Details
Mito is the capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo.
What, do you think, comes to mind of Japanese people when they hear the name of Mito? That is Mito Komon, the name of the real existed Samurai lord of Mito. He was written as the main character of a story aired to be the most popular longest hit TV Samurai drama. It lasted 42 years (1969-2011)!
The story: Mito Komon, after retirement, travels around Japan with two subordinates, finds evildoers, mostly a corrupt bailiff and bad guys, annoying local people. Komon corrects injustice and solves the problem. Happy ending with “Right is might” at the period of “Might is right.” On this tour, you explore the birthplace of Mito Komon story. Local guide explains the history and the spirit of righting wrongs respected and succeeded by Japanese people.
What, do you think, comes to mind of Japanese people when they hear the name of Mito? That is Mito Komon, the name of the real existed Samurai lord of Mito. He was written as the main character of a story aired to be the most popular longest hit TV Samurai drama. It lasted 42 years (1969-2011)!
The story: Mito Komon, after retirement, travels around Japan with two subordinates, finds evildoers, mostly a corrupt bailiff and bad guys, annoying local people. Komon corrects injustice and solves the problem. Happy ending with “Right is might” at the period of “Might is right.” On this tour, you explore the birthplace of Mito Komon story. Local guide explains the history and the spirit of righting wrongs respected and succeeded by Japanese people.
Departure & Return
Departure PointMito Station, 1 Chome-1 Miyamachi, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0015, Japan
Departure Time09:00 AM
ReturnSenba Lake, Senbacho, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0851, Japan
What's Included
- Landing and facility fees
- Entry/Admission - Mito Castle Remains
- Entry/Admission - Kairakuen Park
- Lunch
Additional Information
• Wheelchair accessible • Stroller accessible • Service animals allowed • Near public transportation • Infants must sit on laps • Infant seats available • Transportation is wheelchair accessible • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible • Most travelers can participate • Face masks required for travelers in public areas • Face masks required for guides in public areas • Face masks provided for travelers • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff • Social distancing enforced throughout experience • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas • Gear/equipment sanitized between use • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized • Guides required to regularly wash hands • Regular temperature checks for staff • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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