From Mihara: Okunoshima Rabbit Island & Takehara Tour
ID: GYG1451799-2258554
Categorie:
Land: Duitsland
Duur:
07:00 uren
Beschrijving
Explore Okunoshima, a rabbit-filled island, and the historic streets of Takehara on a guided tour. Enjoy free time on the island, feed the rabbits, and learn about Takehara's history.
Meet your guide at JR Mihara Station and board a local train to Tadanoumi Station. Enjoy beautiful views of the Seto Inland Sea along the way. From Tadanoumi Port, take a ferry to Okunoshima, also known as Rabbit Island.
Your guide will take you to important sites where you can learn about the island's history as a former poison gas factory. During the war, Okunoshima was deliberately removed from maps because of its secret military facilities.
After the guided tour, you will have free time to explore the island at your own pace. You can even feed the friendly rabbits with the food provided.
You can also relax at the island's hot springs or enjoy lunch at its only restaurant, which serves dishes featuring locally caught octopus.
Next, take a short train ride to Takehara Station and walk to the town's beautifully preserved historic district. Stroll through the Edo-period streets with your guide and discover Takehara's fascinating history.
Visit historic buildings once owned by wealthy merchants and see locations that have been featured in movies, TV dramas, and anime.
Finally, return to Takehara Station and take the train back to Mihara Station with your guide.
Itinerary at a Glance
⚫︎9:45 — Meet your guide at JR Mihara Station, just outside the ticket gates in front of the convenience store.
⚫︎Board a local train.
⚫︎Take a ferry from Tadanoumi Port to Okunoshima (Rabbit Island).
⚫︎Enjoy approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes on the magical Rabbit Island.
⚫︎Take a short train ride to the historic town of Takehara and discover its fascinating history and beautifully preserved townscape for approximately 1.5 hours.
⚫︎Return to Takehara Station and take the train back to Mihara Station with your guide.
**Bookings for tomorrow's excursion close at 10:00 PM.
Hoogtepunten
- Visit Okunoshima, a former poison gas factory turned rabbit paradise
- Enjoy the special time on the island to explore and feed the rabbits
- Discover the historic streets of Takehara with a local guide
- Learn about the town's history
- Relax with round-trip transportation from Mihara Station
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Important Information & Requirements
The island has no shops; please bring all necessary supplies with you.
The tour includes a visit to a site associated with negative heritage.
Expect to walk approximately 14,000 steps during the tour.
You may use your Japan rail pass for the included train travel. No partial refunds or discounts will be provided for the train fare if you choose to use it.
Customer cancellation:
The customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
The customers always receive a full refund if the cancellation is due to force majeure
If there are changes to the itinerary, The customers can always choose between accepting the change, rescheduling to another date, or receiving a full refund
Inside the station facing the ticket gates
INCLUDED
- English speaking guide
- Entry fees at all tour locations
- Rabbit food
- Transportation between activities (public transport)
- Ferry tickets
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Transportation to meet-up point
- Hot spring fee
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
