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7-2 day prior 30%
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On the day(Before departure of the tour) 50%
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7-2 day prior 30%
1 day prior 40%
On the day(Before departure of the tour) 50%
On the day(After the departure of the tour) 100%

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Two Studio Ghibli features to enjoy in Japan

PLAN

Okayama's Delights: Sushi Making & Historical Area Walking Tour (Round Trip from Osaka)

  • Okayama Korakuen Garden - Spring(Photo courtesy of Okayama Korakuen Garden)

  • Kibizen - Kakushi Sushi [Photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarte

  • Inoue House[Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter]

  • Ukiyo-e Museum Entrance *Free time to enter using a town walking coupon

  • Tour Details
1. Take a thorough tour of Korakuen, one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, and Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter.

2. Experience making "kakushi sushi" (seafood chirashi sushi), a local dish from Okayama with a history of about 300 years, invented during the Edo period (1603-1868), and enjoy lunch.

3. At Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, after touring the Inoue House which is one of the largest, most iconic townhouses in the Important Traditional Building Preservation District, freely enjoy exploring Kurashiki's traditional townscape with a sightseeing coupon which can be used for your choice among admission to the Ukiyo-e Museum, eating out on the go, or a simple experience activity.

4. Enjoy a comfortable Shinkansen ride between Shin-Osaka and Okayama.

About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts, Cross-cultural Understanding, and Social Contribution as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals. 
We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers.
Please check the following page for details. http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs


Kakushi Sushi [Photo for illustrative purposes only]
  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
2guest(s)
Req. per Booking
1guest(s)
Departs
Osaka
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
Not Available
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
Hotel Granvia Osaka 1F (in front of elevator) / 7:40
*Not the 19th floor with front desk.
Included
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee; Admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour; Lunch charges
Not Included
Tips; Drink charges during lunch
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company: JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.                                 

       Address: 2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo                                 

    Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
[Reception Method]

At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff. 
[Cancellation Charge]

Cancellation fees will be charged from 10 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 15 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.

- The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 4 days prior to the tour at 9:00.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

- In the Okayama and Kurashiki areas, This tour uses public transportation with non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.(Excluding between Osaka and Okayama)

- The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.

- Kurashiki Sightseeing Coupon applicable facilities and shops may be subject to change. On certain days, some facilities may be unavailable due to scheduled closures or other reasons.

- If the Inoue House cannot be entered, the tour will visit the Former Ohara House or the Ohashi House instead.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]

Hotel Granvia Osaka 1F (in front of elevator) / 7:40

*Not the 19th floor with front desk.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Guide/Tour Conductor]

Guide Language Support: English - The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter from departure from until arrival at Okayama Station.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]

- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with Shinkansen seats, lunch, and Kurashiki Sightseeing Coupons. If Shinkansen seats, lunch, or sightseeing coupons are required, please book them under the child rate.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

- For lunch, the menu includes kakushi sushi made by customers during the experience, side dish, red miso soup, and dessert.

- For those who would like a lact-ovo-vegetarian meal (vegetables will be used instead for kakushi sushi; eggs and dairy products are used in other menu items), please be sure to request at the time of booking.  If requests are not provided in advance, same-day changes cannot be accepted.

- Allergy-friendly, halal, gluten-free, and other meal requests are not available.
[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]

As this is a walking tour, please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable for walking. The total walking distance for this tour is approximately 5 km.

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

Booking

  • 2025
  • Seats available
  • Few seats available
  • Not available
  • Requests Accepted
Number of stocks
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Price (per person)
Adults (12-99)
JPY
children (6-11)
JPY
Infants (0-5)
JPY
Number of People
Adults
Children
Infants

Payment in Advance Total
JPY
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    Customers are to check and save the content themselves.
  • The [Plan Name], [Tour Date], [Tour Price], [Tour Outline], [Remarks/Important Notes], and [Itinerary] on the booking screen are part of the Terms & Conditions Document (Important Items). Print or save as PDF.
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  • Payments must be made using credit card.
  • After the payment has been processed, the travel contract will be finalized once the customer receives a reservation confirmation email along with an attached reservation confirmation sheet.
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  • Itinerary

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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
17:407:50 Depart from Hotel Granvia OsakaPlease be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.

in front of Hotel Granvia Osaka 1F Elevator
Meet at 7:40, Dep. at 7:50

After the meet-up, walk to JR Osaka Station.
*An assistant will guide participants to the Shin-Osaka Station Shinkansen platform, but will not board the Shinkansen.
On Foot 
17:558:15 Osaka Station - Shin-Osaka Station(JR Special Rapid Service, Rapid Service, or Local (non-reserved seat))
Public transportation will be used on this tour. All trains have non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.
Train 
18:158:25 Depart from Shin-Osaka Station(Shinkansen, reserved seating)
From Shin-Osaka to Okayama Station
Shinkansen 
19:059:15 Arrive at Okayama StationPlease make your own way to Momotaro Tourist Information Center on foot.
*Immediately on the left side after leaving through the Shinkansen ticket gate.
On Foot 
19:209:30 On FootDepart from JR Okayama Station 2F in front of Momotaro Tourist Information Center
The tour guide will be waiting for customers in front of Momotaro Tourist Information Center.
The tour may be shared with customers joining tours departing from Kyoto and Okayama.
  
19:30  TransferFrom Okayama Station, take the tram to Shiroshita Station, then walk to Okayama Korakuen Garden.Train & On foot 
1  60Okayama Korakuen GardenOne of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, Okayama Korakuen is a beautiful landscaped garden from the Edo period (1603-1868) covering an area of ​​approximately 13 hectares. With vast ponds, elegant teahouse, and lovely seasonal flowers, the garden showcases the changing atmosphere throughout the four seasons for visitors to enjoy. The neighboring Okayama Castle is also known as "Crow Castle" due to its black exterior, and is quite spectacular when viewed from across the garden.  
1   TransferHead to Okayama Station by tram and on foot.Train & On foot 
111:45 85Kakushi Sushi Making Experience & LunchAt the Japanese restaurant Kibizen ,experience making "kakushi sushi," a traditional food in Okayama, and enjoy lunch. Lunch
1  25TransferTake the JR local train from Okayama to Kurashiki.Train 
1   Kurashiki Bikan Historical QuarterKurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is an attractive area with a charming townscape featuring white-walled storehouses and black roof tiles. Relish the traditional Japanese scenery while visiting many museums, cafes, and shops.On Foot 
1   On FootThe Inoue House is one the largest, most iconic townhouses in the Important Traditional Building Preservation District along the Kurashiki River.
 This 300-year-old house was designated as an important cultural property of Japan in 2002.

*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] in the Remarks.
On Foot 
1  60Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter (free time for sightseeing)Enjoy exploring on your own using the Kurashiki Sightseeing Coupon which can be used when entering the Ukiyo-e Museum and eating out on the go.On Foot 
1   TransferTake the JR local train from Kurashiki to Okayama.Train 
117:2018:00 Depart from JR Okayama Station(Shinkansen, reserved seating)
From Okayama Station to Shin-Osaka Station
*There will be no accompanying guide.
Shinkansen 
118:0018:45 Arrive at Shin-Osaka Station, Tour EndsNo drop-off service to hotels will be provided.
Please head to your next destination on your own from Shin-Osaka Station.
  
  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
This date was automatically selected. Please select a departure date to show the most accurate information for that date.

DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
17:407:50 Depart from Hotel Granvia OsakaPlease be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.

in front of Hotel Granvia Osaka 1F Elevator
Meet at 7:40, Dep. at 7:50

After the meet-up, walk to JR Osaka Station.
*An assistant will guide participants to the Shin-Osaka Station Shinkansen platform, but will not board the Shinkansen.
On Foot 
17:558:15 Osaka Station - Shin-Osaka Station(JR Special Rapid Service, Rapid Service, or Local (non-reserved seat))
Public transportation will be used on this tour. All trains have non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.
Train 
18:158:25 Depart from Shin-Osaka Station(Shinkansen, reserved seating)
From Shin-Osaka to Okayama Station
Shinkansen 
19:059:15 Arrive at Okayama StationPlease make your own way to Momotaro Tourist Information Center on foot.
*Immediately on the left side after leaving through the Shinkansen ticket gate.
On Foot 
19:209:30 On FootDepart from JR Okayama Station 2F in front of Momotaro Tourist Information Center
The tour guide will be waiting for customers in front of Momotaro Tourist Information Center.
The tour may be shared with customers joining tours departing from Kyoto and Okayama.
  
19:30  TransferFrom Okayama Station, take the tram to Shiroshita Station, then walk to Okayama Korakuen Garden.Train & On foot 
1  60Okayama Korakuen GardenOne of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, Okayama Korakuen is a beautiful landscaped garden from the Edo period (1603-1868) covering an area of ​​approximately 13 hectares. With vast ponds, elegant teahouse, and lovely seasonal flowers, the garden showcases the changing atmosphere throughout the four seasons for visitors to enjoy. The neighboring Okayama Castle is also known as "Crow Castle" due to its black exterior, and is quite spectacular when viewed from across the garden.  
1   TransferHead to Okayama Station by tram and on foot.Train & On foot 
111:45 85Kakushi Sushi Making Experience & LunchAt the Japanese restaurant Kibizen ,experience making "kakushi sushi," a traditional food in Okayama, and enjoy lunch. Lunch
1  25TransferTake the JR local train from Okayama to Kurashiki.Train 
1   Kurashiki Bikan Historical QuarterKurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is an attractive area with a charming townscape featuring white-walled storehouses and black roof tiles. Relish the traditional Japanese scenery while visiting many museums, cafes, and shops.On Foot 
1   On FootThe Inoue House is one the largest, most iconic townhouses in the Important Traditional Building Preservation District along the Kurashiki River.
 This 300-year-old house was designated as an important cultural property of Japan in 2002.

*Please refer to [Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations] in the Remarks.
On Foot 
1  60Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter (free time for sightseeing)Enjoy exploring on your own using the Kurashiki Sightseeing Coupon which can be used when entering the Ukiyo-e Museum and eating out on the go.On Foot 
1   TransferTake the JR local train from Kurashiki to Okayama.Train 
117:2018:00 Depart from JR Okayama Station(Shinkansen, reserved seating)
From Okayama Station to Shin-Osaka Station
*There will be no accompanying guide.
Shinkansen 
118:0018:45 Arrive at Shin-Osaka Station, Tour EndsNo drop-off service to hotels will be provided.
Please head to your next destination on your own from Shin-Osaka Station.
  

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