Share this tour
Offered languages
- English
This private 4-hour walking tour with an experienced English-speaking and Licensed tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Omiya Bonsai Village!
Saitama's Omiya area, located in the north of Tokyo and accessible within 1 hour by train, has long been famous for bonsai. Bonsai Village is an area encompassing 6 Bonsai gardens where many of the pioneers in the world of bonsai relocated about 100 years ago.
You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This private tour is a walking day tour. A private vehicle is not included. Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide after a reservation is finalized. Please have Japanese Yen on hand for your transportation costs.
Itinerary
-
1Tokyo
You will meet your guide at your hotel or desired place in Tokyo and your guide will take you back to Tokyo after the tour. It takes about 1 hour from Tokyo to Omiya Bonsai District, it will be a 2-hour round trip.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2
The Bonsai-mura or bonsai village is a section of Saitama city, where many of the pioneers in the world of bonsai relocated about 100 years ago. there are six distinguished gardens in the area displaying rows upon rows of potted bonsai trees. Some for sale, and others as works of art to be admired.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
※This museum is closed for renewal from Nov.5th, 2024 to March 20th, 2025. The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum is located on the edge of the Omiya Bonsai Village. The museum is arranged logically, with the initial hall giving you a run-down of bonsai history, usage, and what aspects of the trees to admire. A walk through this hall will give you all you need to appreciate the wealth of bonsai trees awaiting in the main garden.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Tokyo
Return to Tokyo with your guide!
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Show 1 more
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Top Searches
Company
Get our app
