About Cancellation

8 - 20 days prior to the departure date of the tour 20%
2 - 7 days prior to the departure date of the tour 30%
the day immediately before the departure date of the tour 40%
before the departure time on the departure date of the tour 50%
after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received 100%
8 - 20 days prior to the departure date of the tour 20%
2 - 7 days prior to the departure date of the tour 30%
the day immediately before the departure date of the tour 40%
before the departure time on the departure date of the tour 50%
after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received 100%

SUNRISE TOURS JTB

Two Studio Ghibli features to enjoy in Japan

PLAN

2-Day Private Tour with Stay at Marugayatsu, a 200-Year-Old Japanese-style House in Otaki, Chiba Prefecture

  • Marugayatsu - Kaya

  • Marugayatsu - Kaya - Hall

  • Traditional Stove Cooking Experience

  • Dinner - Sushi Roll [Photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Breakfast [Photo for illustrative purposes only]

  • Tour Details

1. Standing on vast grounds approximately 20,000 sqm in the town of Otaki in Chiba Prefecture, Marugayatsu is a 200-year-old traditional Japanese-style house where guests can experience Japan's countryside.
2. As the house is exclusive to 1 group per day, customers can enjoy spending time in a space all to themselves. *1
3. Look forward to interacting with the locals through experiences such as preparing a meal with a local grandma and cooking on a Japanese traditional stove.
4. Round-trip private hired car transport from the customer’s hotel in Tokyo is included, so feel free to enjoy the tour in comfort.
5. There will be an accompanying National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter for 2 days from departing the Tokyo hotel accommodation until arrival, so even those who are concerned about communicating in Japanese can freely participate.
6. During the Yoro Valley hiking, the tour will take a hiking course recommended for beginners. Freely enjoy majestic nature to the fullest!*2
7. This tour promotes Cross-cultural Understanding 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


*1 There are three rental accommodations within the facility grounds: Kaya, Kura, and Sora. Accommodation will be in Kaya, but other customers may be staying in other buildings.
*2 In case of rain, the itinerary will be changed to Otaki Castle and Otaki castle town sightseeing instead of Yoro Valley hiking.

  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
2guest(s)
Req. per Booking
2guest(s)
Departs
Tokyo
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
Meet at Lobby of Hotel Accommodation 08:50
Included
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, Hired car, Accommodation charges, Fridge drinks during stay, Day 1 dinner, Day 2 breakfast, Day 1 experience charges (Traditional stove cooking experience, Grandma's Kitchen)
Not Included
Lunch, Admission fees
  • 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

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

[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]
- Bookings may be made until 60 days before the tour departure. Please make a reservation on the system.
- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 60 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.
- The itinerary displayed on the booking screen is the final itinerary. A copy of the final itinerary will not be sent to participants.
- This is a special tour for international visitors. Please understand that residents of Japan cannot make bookings for this tour.

[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]
- Yoro Valley Hiking (Waterfall Tour Course) is approximately 4 km, requiring around 90 minutes.
- In case of rain, the itinerary will be changed to Otaki Castle and Otaki castle town sightseeing instead of Yoro Valley hiking.
- For itineraries including experience programs at Marugayatsu, refunds will not be issued in case of cancellation by the customer due to their own circumstances.
- There are various experience programs available at Marugayatsu. If arrangements are made on a request basis during the customer’s stay, additional charges are to be paid on site.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]
- Customers will be picked up at their accommodation by the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. However, pick-up locations are limited to accommodations within Tokyo's 23 wards.
- At the time of booking, please indicate the name of your prior night's accommodation.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Guide/Tour Conductor]
- Customers will be accompanied by the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter from pick-up at their accommodation on Day 1 until drop-off at their accommodation on Day 2.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]
- Same as adult rate.
- Children 0-5 years old who do not require beddings and meals may join the tour free of charge, but as child seats are required on board the hired car, please indicate the number of young children and their ages at the time of booking.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]
- If there are any ingredients that customers cannot eat due to allergies, etc., please be sure to notify at the time of reservation.
- Lunch for Day 1 and Day 2 is not included in the tour booking charge.
- Dinner will be the meal prepared together with the local grandma.
- Day 1 dinner and Day 2 breakfast will be served at the barn right next to the Kaya rental house accommodation. For those who want to have the meal at the Kaya rental house accommodation instead, please make a request to the Marugayatsu staff on the day.
- While drinks from the guestroom refrigerator (sake, juice, tea, water) are free during the stay, other replenishments and additional items for the rest of the stay are not included.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Accommodation Information]
*Smoking is prohibited inside the facility.
- Accommodation Information
 Accommodation: Marugayatsu
 Address: 1530 Shimo-Otaki, Otaki-machi, Isumi-gun, Chiba Prefecture
 Tel: 043-301-2777
 Website: https://marugayatsu.com/
 Guestroom Type: Kaya

[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]
- During the Yoro Valley Hiking (Waterfall Tour Course), customers will be walking along some slippery trails so please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable for walking.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Hired Car Company]
One of the following:
Teito Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.; Hinomaru Limousine Co.Ltd.; Kokusai Hire Co., Ltd.; Heisei Enterprise Co., Ltd.; or Tokyo Limousine

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

  • January
    2024
  • Seats available
  • Few seats available
  • Not available
  • Requests Accepted
Number of stocks
Request date

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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