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- English
This is a private walking tour.
Discover the timeless charm of Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical Quarter on a half-day tour led by an experienced, nationally licensed English-speaking guide.
Stroll along picturesque canal lined with white-walled storehouses that are used as shops and museums now, willow trees, and well-preserved homes from the Edo period 200-300 years ago.
Along the way, we will visit Japanese traditional old house "Inoue House" or "Ohashi House" to see how successful merchants lived in Edo-Meiji Era, followed by Ivy Squar and Shinkeien house's garden.
If you like, you can also visit Folk Craft Museum, Momotaro Museum, or Ohara Museum of Art (to be reopened on April 25, 2026) etc. (not included).
This tour is ideal for travelers who want a deeper understanding of Kurashiki and seek an authentic cultural experience beyond sightseeing.
Kurashiki is easily accessible from Okayama, Naoshima, Hiroshima, Osaka and Kyoto!
*No cancellation for rain, only for severe weather
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the ticket gate of JR Kurashiki train station or your hotel in Kurashiki Or we can meet at your hotel around Kurashiki or even inside Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.
What to expect
- Go to Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
- Japanese traditional old house (Inoue House or Ohashi House)
- Ivy Square
- Shinkeien house's garden
- Stroll around Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter wtih canal
- If you would like, you can visit other facilities (not included) such as Kurashiki Folk Craft Museum, Momotaro's Karakuri Museum or Ohara Museum of Art, only (to be reopened on April 25, 2026).
- 12:30pm or 5:00pm End at JR Kurashiki train station or city
*No cancellation for rain, only for severe weather
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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