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 The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour
 The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour
 The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour
 The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour
 The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour

The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour

By Opatrip.com Japan
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$602 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

You will see the city's best attractions with your guide. Have you heard about the San-no-torii (Third Shrine Gate)? There are numerous spots perfect for seeing nature, and you shouldn’t miss the chance to view the beauty of Omiya Park. You will have a chance to explore the place while hearing about its fascinating facts. How is Saitama so well-known for its “Bonsai”? There must be a good reason for it to draw tourists from all over the world. Did you know that the Hikawa Shrine is 1,500 years old and houses five different deities? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Saitama. The wonderful things about life in this city that your guide will highlight for you. This is the best option for first-time visitors who want to see as much as possible during their stay in the city.

Activity location

  • San-no-Torii (Third Shrine Gate)
    • 407 1 Chome
    • 330-0803, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San-no-Torii (Third Shrine Gate)
    • 407 1 Chome
    • 330-0803, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

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The Best Of Saitama Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Price details
AU$602.11 x 1 TravellerAU$602.11

Total
Price is AU$602.11
Until Tue, 31 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional local guide services

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transport options are available nearby

Activity itinerary

San-no-Torii (Third Shrine Gate)
  • 24m
Third among Saitama's shrine gates is San-no-tori. During the reign of the legendary Emperor Ksh in 473 BC, the ruling clan of the area, the Musashi kuni no miyatsuko, relocated here from Izumo, bringing with them the worship of Susanoo, so the legend goes.
Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Jinja
  • 24m
This shrine is one of two in the region that consider themselves to be the "ichinomiya" of the province of Musashi. The annual shrine festival is celebrated on 1 August.
Omiya Park
  • 30m
Located just one kilometre northeast of Miya Station, Omiya Park is Saitama's most popular green space. It is considered one of the best 100 spots to see cherry blossoms in all of Japan.
Omiya Bonsai Village
  • 30m
About ten individual bonsai gardens make up what is known as "The Bonsai Village." The "Great Bonsai Festival" is held annually from May 3 to 5 at Bonsai Village. All over Japan, bonsai enthusiasts converge on the area for the festival.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSan-no-Torii (Third Shrine Gate)
    • 407 1 Chome
    • 330-0803, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESan-no-Torii (Third Shrine Gate)
    • 407 1 Chome
    • 330-0803, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

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