A One Day Walking Escape from Tokyo Discovering Ogawa Saitama
Saitama Prefecture, Japanby Hills & Hamlets beyond Tokyo
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
This walking tour offers an experience you simply can’t have by staying and sightseeing only in central Tokyo. Just 70 minutes from the city, it’s an easy day trip into Japan’s satoyama countryside, adding a refreshing accent to your Tokyo stay. Designed for travelers from Europe, North America, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and other regions who enjoy longer, more relaxed journeys, this tour invites you to slow down and walk through a peaceful rural landscape shaped by tradition and nature. Along the way, you’ll savor local foods, craft beer, regional sake, and Japanese wine, experiencing the gentle, authentic flavors of the countryside that rarely reach urban tables. It’s an ideal balance of accessibility and depth—a culturally rich, leisurely walking experience that reveals a quieter, more intimate side of Japan, without the need for an overnight trip.
What's included
- guiding fee
- anything without guiding fee
Itinerary
- 1
Michi-no-Eki Ogawamachi
1 hour
World Heritage Ogawa Washi Paper Making Experience and Paper Craft Making Experience
- 2
Stop 2
Pass by
You can enjoy wonderful taste of local beers
- 3
Seiun Brewery
Pass by
You can enjoy local Japanese Sake if you want
- 4
Musashi Winery
Pass by
You can enjoy unique winery in Japan (optional)
Meeting and pickup
70 minutes from Ikebukuro Station, Tokyo If you pay my train fare, around 1700 JPY, I will meet you in Tokyo.
End point
70 minutes from Ikebukuro Station, Tokyo If you pay my train fare, around 1700 JPY, I will meet you in Tokyo.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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