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Morioka Town Walking Tour
Iwate Prefecture, Japan
$71.03
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
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.
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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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
English Guide plan
English-speaking guide
English-speaking guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Including guide fee.
- Bottled water
- Lunch
Meeting point
The front entrance of "Cross Terrace Morioka."
Return details
The tour would end at the Azumaya(Wanko Soba) when the travelers finish their meal at the same place.
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Known as the "Wall Street of Morioka," this place served as a bank during the Meiji to Heisei periods and played an integral role in the lives of the city's residents. However, its banking role has now come to an end.
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Morioka Castle RuinsMorioka Castle Ruins Park preserves the remains of Nanbu Morioka, the former castle town of Morioka, which flourished during the Edo period. Throughout the seasons, visitors can enjoy picturesque views, including cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, and snowy landscapes in winter.
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Bank of Iwate Red Brick BuildingBank of Iwate Red Brick Building is a former building located in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The building is an example of Japan's Meiji period Western-style architecture and is listed as an Important Cultural Property. The building is now used as a museum.
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As a brief stop, you will encounter Morioka's traditions at the Local Kraft Factory, where you can explore Nanbu Senbei (rice crackers), Nanbu Tekki (cast ironware), Shikon-zome (traditional dyeing), and the Gozaku Shop.
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Nakatsugawa Walking TrailNakatsugawa,Shinjo, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku. Take a walk at the Nakatsugawa riverside.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Morioka Town Walking Tour
Iwate Prefecture, Japan
$71.03
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!