Private Akita Shore Excursion Mount Kanpuzan and Namahage Museum

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 2 more

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup from Akita Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace.

Travel to the Oga Peninsula and visit Mt. Kanpuzan for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Continue to the Namahage Museum to discover the unique traditions and culture of Oga’s famous Namahage. Stop at Roadside Station Oga Ogare for local products and food, then visit Unosaki Beach, known for its scenic coastline and shallow waters.
If time permits, stop at Port Tower Selion for views over Akita before returning to the port.

The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Before your tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook about the itinerary and sightseeing locations. Pre-tour customer support is available in English.

Return to Akita Port in time for your ship’s departure.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
Downloadable Digital Guide (Audio & PDF – Use Your Own Device)
Full refund if your cruise ship is unable to dock
(Pay on site)Namahage Museum
English-speaking guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver will be waiting at the cruise port exit holding a name board.

Even if the pickup location on your booking differs from your actual terminal or arrival gate, the driver will meet you at your actual arrival location. Check the pre-arrival instructions in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit Mount Kanpuzan, one of the most scenic viewpoints on the Oga Peninsula. Enjoy expansive views across the surrounding mountains, coastline, and countryside from this distinctive volcanic landscape.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Namahage Museum

    Discover the unique Namahage tradition of the Oga Peninsula. The museum displays a wide variety of Namahage masks and costumes from communities throughout Oga and introduces the history and cultural significance of this distinctive local tradition.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Michi no Eki Oga Ogare

    Stop at Roadside Station Oga “Ogare,” where you can discover local seafood, regional products, and specialties from the Oga Peninsula. Enjoy some free time to browse the market and shop for local products.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Enjoy the peaceful coastal scenery of Unosaki Beach, known for its exceptionally shallow waters and distinctive shoreline. Take a short walk and enjoy views across the Sea of Japan.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    If time permits, visit Port Tower Selion near Akita Port and enjoy panoramic views over Akita City, the port, and the surrounding landscape.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by M-Ride

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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