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Cherry Blossoms and Strawberry Picking Tour from Tokyo Kawagoe

Kawagoe, Japanby IKI.Concierge.Inc

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Celebrate spring in Japan on this seasonal cherry blossom and strawberry picking tour, easily accessible from Tokyo. After meeting at Kawagoe Station, just a short train ride from central Tokyo, visit a local strawberry farm for a hands-on strawberry picking experience. Enjoy tasting fresh, sweet Japanese strawberries at their seasonal peak, known for their exceptional quality and careful cultivation in Japan. Next, travel to Omiya and enjoy cherry blossom viewing at Omiya Park, one of the area’s most popular sakura spots. Relax under blooming cherry trees while enjoying a Japanese bento picnic, and take time to capture beautiful spring photos. The tour concludes with a visit to Omiya Hikawa Shrine, a historic shrine with over 2,000 years of history. Walk through its spacious, tree-lined grounds and enjoy the calm atmosphere before ending the tour at Omiya Station, with convenient access back to Tokyo.

What's included

  • Guided visit to Omiya Hikawa Shrine
  • Bus and train fares
  • English-speaking guide
  • Tour coordination and assistance
  • Strawberry picking experience fee
  • Picnic-style Japanese bento lunch
  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Personal food, drink, and shopping expenses

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    10 min

    Meet your guide at Kawagoe Station and begin your spring seasonal tour.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    30 min

    Experience hands-on strawberry picking and taste fresh, sweet Japanese strawberries at their seasonal peak.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    Pass by

    After the strawberry picking experience, return by bus to Kawagoe Station and prepare for the next destination. Board a train to Omiya, a major transportation hub with excellent access to Tokyo. This short ride highlights how easily travelers can explore scenic areas outside the city.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    1.3 hours

    Stroll through Omiya Park, one of the region’s most famous cherry blossom viewing spots. Enjoy a relaxing picnic-style lunch under blooming sakura trees with a traditional Japanese bento. This is a perfect opportunity to take photos and experience a beloved Japanese spring tradition.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    30 min

    Visit Omiya Hikawa Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine with over 2,000 years of history. Stroll along the spacious shrine grounds and tree-lined approach, enjoying the calm and dignified atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with the city nearby.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    Pass by

    The tour concludes at Omiya Station. With convenient train connections, guests can easily return to Tokyo or continue their journey independently.

Meeting and pickup

Staff holding flags will be waiting for you in front of the Starbucks Cafe outside the ticket gates at Kawagoe Station.

End point

The tour will end at Omiya Station. There are also many ways to access various parts of Tokyo.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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