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Experience Seasonal Green Tea Picking in Sayama and Nostalgic Walk in Kawagoe!

Saitama Prefecture, Japanby Trip Designer Inc.

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English, French

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Overview

Enjoy a traditional green tea picking experience in Sayama, the birthplace of Sayama tea, one of Japan’s top three teas known for its rich flavor. Then take a relaxing walk through the historic streets of Kawagoe, often called “Little Edo” for its well-preserved Edo-period townscape. This seasonal day tour from May to November offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and history near Tokyo. ・Pick fresh green tea leaves in Sayama, famous for its deep-flavored tea ・Stroll through Kawagoe’s charming old town with traditional warehouse-style buildings ・Experience a unique mix of nature and Edo-era culture on this limited-time tour

What's included

  • Round-trip mini van between Iriso station and Miyano farm.
  • Costume
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • One-way train ticket from Iriso station to Hon-Kawagoe station
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Taxi / Private Car or Bus

Itinerary

Tea picking experience at Miyanoen plantation Visit to Kitain Temple in Kawagoe Explore Kawagoe’s Warehouse District and Candy Alley (Kashiya Yokochō)

Meeting and pickup

Take Seibu Shinjuku line bound for Hon-Kawagoe station from Takadanobaba station. Takes 50 min.

End point

Take Seibu Shinjuku line bound for Hon-Kawagoe station from Takadanobaba station. Takes 50 min.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation policy

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

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