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A stone pathway with people walking, surrounded by autumn trees and a view of a cityscape with a mountain in the background. 1
Three people standing in front of a traditional wooden structure with hanging decorations and signage. 2
Three people standing in front of a traditional building with a tiled roof. 3
Two people standing in front of a building with a sign that reads 'Rotary Club.' 4
A historic red brick building with arched windows and a clock tower. 5

Morioka Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

By Japan Guide Agency, JGA Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,728 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Morioka with a private guide
  • Customize your itinerary to include your must-see spots and interests
  • Discover the best of Morioka with a government-licensed guide

Activity location

    • Morioka
    • Morioka, Iwate, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Morioka
    • Morioka, Iwate, Japan

Check availability

4-Hour Private Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
P 12,727.95 x 1 AdultP 12,727.95
Total
Price is P 12,727.95
Until Tue, Aug 18

6-Hour Private Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Price details
P 18,127.69 x 1 AdultP 18,127.69
Total
Price is P 18,127.69
Until Tue, Aug 18

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Inclusions
    Customizable tour: Choose 2–3 sites for a 4-hour tour or 3–4 sites for a 6-hour tour.
  • Inclusions
    Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Morioka
  • Exclusions
    Private vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Public transportation costs (if applicable)

What you can expect

  • Explore the best of Morioka on this customizable, private tour with a licensed local guide.
    Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Morioka and meet your experienced, multilingual, government-licensed guide who will help you discover the city's highlights.

    Crisscrossed by rivers and surrounded by mountains, Morioka is often called the “Capital of Forest and Water” for its natural beauty. The city bursts to life with colorful festivals throughout the year and serves as both a cultural gem and a convenient hub for exploring the Tohoku region.

    Using public transportation or walking, your guide will take you efficiently around the city while sharing local insights and stories along the way.

    Let your guide know about any special interests or requests in advance to fully tailor your itinerary to your preferences.

    Popular sights you may choose to visit on this tour include:
    Morioka Hachimangu Shrine
    Morioka Castle Ruins Park
    Hoonji Temple
    Morioka Handi-Works Square

    —————-Recommended Itinerary from the Supplier:
    6-Hour Morioka Highlights Tour

    9:00 AM – Meet your guide at your hotel in Morioka
    Meet your experienced, multilingual, government-licensed local guide at your hotel and begin your private tour of Morioka.

    9:15 AM – Morioka Hachimangu Shrine
    Visit one of Morioka’s most important Shinto shrines. Explore the spacious grounds and learn about the shrine’s history, local traditions, and role in Morioka’s cultural life.

    10:30 AM – Morioka Castle Ruins Park
    Take a relaxing walk through the former site of Morioka Castle. Admire the remaining stone walls and enjoy seasonal scenery while your guide introduces the history of the Nanbu clan and Morioka.

    11:45 AM – Hoonji Temple
    Discover this peaceful historic temple, famous for its collection of 500 Rakan statues. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the temple and the distinctive statues.

    12:45 PM – Lunch & Local Specialties
    Take a break at a local restaurant and enjoy some of Morioka’s famous regional dishes, such as Wanko Soba, Morioka Reimen, or Jajamen.

    1:45 PM – Morioka Handi-Works Square
    Explore traditional crafts from across Iwate Prefecture in one place. See local artisans at work and discover the region’s diverse traditional techniques and handmade products.

    2:45 PM – Return to Morioka City Center
    Walk or use public transportation with your guide as you return toward central Morioka.

    3:00 PM – Tour Ends
    Your guide will assist you with directions to your hotel, Morioka Station, or another convenient location.

Location

Activity location

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    • Morioka
    • Morioka, Iwate, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Morioka
    • Morioka, Iwate, Japan