Oga Peninsula Akita Port Namahage and Coast Tour

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. This 6-hour route from Akita Port focuses on the highlights of the Oga Peninsula: a dramatic crater-view mountain, the famous Namahage folklore museum, local seafood shopping at a modern roadside station, and a photogenic seaside walk at Unosaki Coast. If time allows, end with harbor views from Port Tower Selion before returning to Akita Port.

1. 1

   Mt. Kampu

   40 min

   A volcanic mountain with wide-open views over the Oga Peninsula and the Sea of Japan. A quick stop here gives some of the best panoramic scenery in the region.

2. 2

   Namahage Museum

   1 hour

   Learn the story behind Oga’s iconic “Namahage” demons through masks, costumes, and exhibits. An essential stop to understand local folklore and winter traditions.

3. 3

   Michi no Eki Oga Ogare

   50 min

   A stylish seaside market with local seafood, snacks, and souvenirs. Perfect for a quick lunch break or shopping for Oga specialties.

4. 4

   Unosaki Beach

   45 min

   A scenic shoreline known for shallow tide pools and mirror-like reflections on calm days. Great for an easy walk and coastal photos with volcanic rock formations.

5. 5

   Port Tower Selion

   25 min

   A modern observation tower at Akita Port offering sweeping views of the harbor and the Sea of Japan—an easy final photo stop if you’re running on schedule.

• 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
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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