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Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience
Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience
Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience
Bonsai Village : Saika-en garden
Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience

Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience

By Xperience Japan
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$408 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Bonsai is one of the traditional arts which represent Japan.
The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is a must place for Bonsai /Japanese Garden lovers. At Bonsai village Bonsai classes are held for the beginner(reservation needed). Opened in 2010  as the first bonsai museum, Omiya Bonsai Museum consists of Collection Gallery, Bonsai Garden and Bonsai Terrace on 2F. At Collection gallery Bonsai culture is introduced through monthly displays of bonsai pot, stone, and seasonal Bonsai. Collection gallery leads to Bonsai garden displaying 60 seasonal Bonsai outside. Some can be viewed from all angles and photographed. After the museum we walk around the very calm Bonsai village spotted with houses having pretty garden where pine trees and other flower trees are neatly well kept. Among them there are 5 Bonsai gardens where Bonsai are created by each owner, displayed inside and sold, the staff will explain about how to take care Bonsai.

Activity location

  • The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum Saitama
    • 2-24-3 Toro-cho, Kita-ku,
    • 331-0804, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Toro Station
    • 1 Chome
    • 331-0804, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

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Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$407.58 x 1 AdultAU$407.58

Total
Price is AU$407.58
Until Fri, 3 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Licensed Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBonsai class for the beginner: 7,700yen
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedadmission fee for Omiya Bonsai Museum: 310yen(adult), 150yen, 100yen(12yrs old or younger)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service charge : Your tour guides service charge are NOT included in the cost of your tour package. Although, not compulsory, tipping is expected and is an expression of your satisfaction with the people who have assisted you throughout your tour. In line with this, we highly suggest that you include the specific amount that you want for the service charge. For your reference, you base upon the cost of the tour booked as suggested service charge per person : 10% - $12, 15% - $18, 20% - $24.

Activity itinerary

The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum Saitama
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Located around 15 minutes from Toro sta., Omiya Bonsai Museum consists of Collection Gallery, Bonsai Garden and Bonsai Terrace on 2F. At Collection Gallery Bonsai culture is introduced through monthly displays of bonsai pot, stone, picture and representative Bonsai. Bonsai Garden displays around 60 seasonal Bonsai outside. From 2nd floor's terrace you can take a picture of full view of Bonsai garden. Admission fee : 300yen (adult) ; 150yen (high school, University students and 65yrs over)
Omiya Bonsai Village
  • 2h
The area around Bonsai museum is very calm residential area called Bonsai village. Fun to see pretty  garden of each house where pine trees and other flower trees are neatly well kept. There are 5 Bonsai gardens where Bonsai are created by each owner, displayed inside and sold. If you find a favourite one among them, the staff will teach you how to take care. Bonsai classes are periodically held for the beginner at some gardens (reservation needed). note: Photography and Touching Bonsai are not allowed.
Seikoen
  • 1h
Founded in Edo era, Saika-en Garden cultivates traditional and new style Bonsai. Bonsai class is held for the beginner (reservation needed) tuition : 5000yen or more (For English speaker extra fee needed) seedling : 500yen or more; pot : 1000 yen or more duration : 1 to 1.5 hours

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe Omiya Bonsai Art Museum Saitama
    • 2-24-3 Toro-cho, Kita-ku,
    • 331-0804, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEToro Station
    • 1 Chome
    • 331-0804, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

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