Edo Kurashiki GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

Walk in the footsteps of emperors and pilgrims on this immersive self-guided tour of Ise's most sacred icons. From the welcoming Ise-shi Station to the revered Kotai Jingu, experience ancient shrines, bustling Edo-era streets, and the timeless Uji Bridge. Savor local delicacies, uncover legends, and let the sun goddess Amaterasu illuminate your journey through Japan's spiritual heart. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   10 min

   Begin your adventure at Kurashiki Station, where modern life and centuries-old stories collide. Hunt for hidden relics and snap a photo of Kurashiki's history before you dive into the city's storied merchant quarter.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   10 min

   Well, now that you have followed me all the way here, please allow me to introduce: The Tsurugata Shopping Arcade! It gives of a nice nostalgic feel with a wonderfully retro cover. 100% a time capsule that captivates the essence of the 1970's when Japan was economically at its most strong.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   10 min

   Wander the tranquil grounds of Achi Shrine in Kurashiki, guided by the kingfisher's tale. Purify your hands, discover mossy lanterns, and find hidden ema prayer plaques—each step steeped in centuries of wishes and legend.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   10 min

   Discover the ancient Akebono wisteria at Achi Shrine—Japan's largest, aged up to 500 years! Capture its stunning spring blooms and storied trunk in a photo, and uncover legends among the blossoms.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   10 min

   Explore Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter with Kingfisher Kawa! Discover Edo-era canals, secret symbols on ancient bridges, and snap a photo of the storied waterways. Perfect for history lovers and curious wanderers.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   10 min

   Visit Andersen Square in Kurashiki to meet the bronze statue of Hans Christian Andersen. Imagine his fairy tales unfolding along the canals, solve a hidden riddle, and experience a unique symbol of global friendship and creativity.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
• Not recommended for visually impaired people
• Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
• Not recommended for seniors over 80

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