Maze Town Walking and Exploring Fish Market in Izumisano, Osaka
4 hours
Explore the historic maze town of Sanomachi near Kansai International Airport, where you'll experience local life through visits to a traditional house, a bustling fish market, and more with a knowledgeable guide.
Discover the historic ambiance of a local house from the 17th century. Get a glimpse into the traditional living arrangements and everyday life from centuries past.
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Explore the vibrant local fish market. Depending on the weather, you may have the chance to witness an exciting fish auction and see how local seafood is traded.
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Delve into the sweet world of Japanese confections at Nakamura Wagashi Shop. Not only will you taste "Ohagi", but you'll also participate in making these traditional sweets, offering a hands-on culinary experience.
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Visit Jyouzenji, a serene local temple. Learn the proper etiquette for praying at a Japanese temple and even strike the temple bell, an action believed to cleanse the spirit.
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Stroll through Tsubasa Douri, a super local shopping street, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and experiencing deep cultural insights. Explore various shops offering an array of goods that reflect Japanese culture.
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Conclude the tour at Kasuga Shrine, where 29 large and small shrines from the Sano town area have been collectively enshrined. This visit offers a profound look into the spiritual heritage of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as the tour involves significant walking through historical sites and streets. Weather-appropriate clothing is also advised since parts of the tour are outdoors.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your camera. There are plenty of beautiful scenes and moments throughout the tour that you'll likely want to capture, especially at the fish market and the traditional sweet shop.
There are no specific age restrictions; however, the tour may not be suitable for very young children due to its duration and the amount of walking involved. All children must have their own seats.
The tour operates rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons. Please check with the tour operator on the day of your tour for any weather-related updates.
While food and drinks are not included, there are opportunities to purchase refreshments during stops, particularly at the local fish market and near Tsubasa Street.
Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the start of the class will receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour will not be eligible for a refund.
