Morioka Town Walking Tour

Name: Morioka Town Walking Tour
Brand: Viator

2h 30mKinesisk, EngelskIwate Prefecture

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Discover the soulful charm of Morioka, a historic castle town recently celebrated globally as a top travel destination. This guided walking tour takes you through the heart of Iwate’s capital, where nostalgic grid-patterned streets, timeless architecture, and pristine nature blend seamlessly. From bustling local avenues and historic castle ruins to striking Meiji-era brick buildings and traditional craft shops along the scenic Nakatsu River, you will experience the rich cultural tapestry and tranquil daily life of Morioka all on foot.

The Perfect Blend of History & Modernity: Experience a dynamic landscape where the lively shopping street of Odori transitions effortlessly into the peaceful Morioka Castle Ruins and the iconic 1911 Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building.

Authentic Local Craftsmanship: Visit Gozaku, a historic store from the Edo period, to admire exquisite, locally crafted Japanese bamboo baskets and visual remnants of traditional merchant life.

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Including guide fee.

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Lunch
Bottled water

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As a brief stop, you will encounter Morioka's traditions at the Local Kraft Fact
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The front entrance of "Cross Terrace Morioka."

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Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour requires a minimum of two participants.
Please note that this is not a private tour, and you may be joining other customers for the city walk.
The tour will proceed even on rainy or snowy days. For the summer and winter seasons, we recommend wearing appropriate clothing for temperature regulation and comfortable shoes for walking.
In the event of unexpected circumstances leading to the closure of a designated stop, please understand that the visiting location may be changed. In such cases, an alternative location will be arranged.