A Half-Day Journey to Discover the Hidden Charms of Tajimi
A Half-Day Journey to Discover the Hidden Charms of Tajimi
Discover the dynamic contrasts of Tajimi on this ultimate route,journeying from tranquil historic temples and kilns to the vibrant,colorful world of mosaic tiles.
Tour Price
Adults
4 Guests : 14,000JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
3 Guests : 17,500JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
2 Guests : 24,700JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
1 Guest : 46,000JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
Children (aged 2 and older)
3 - 4 Guests : 13,600JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
2 Guests : 24,300JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
Infants and Preschoolers (Ages 0-1)
Free of charge (✱ Infant on the lap of an adult)
Includes
Taxi fare
Omikuji Daruma Fortune (Ehoji Temple)
Admission to the Suigetsugama Klin, guided tour
Admission to Mosaic Tile Museum
Luggage storage service
Tour Information
Departure Date
From Tuesday to Saturday
Meeting Place
JR Tajimi Station
Meeting Time
9:10 a.m or 1 p.m
* In case when the customers do not make the departure time, the reservations will be cancelled. Please be sure to be at the meeting place ahead of time.
Tour Check-in Procedure
Please show your voucher (printed or on device) to tour staff at the meeting place
Duration
Approximately 3 hours 20 minutes
Languages
Japanese
Mode of Transfer
Taxi
Operating Company
Totetsu Taxi
Itinerary
09:10 am or 1 pm Meeting at JR Tajimi Station
09:25 am or 1:15 pm Ehoji Temple
Stroll through this Zen temple, founded during the Kamakura period, and enjoy Japan’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty. You can also draw an omikuji (a traditional Japanese fortune) hidden inside a small Daruma doll, a symbol of good luck and perseverance.
10:10 am or 2:00 pm Suigetsugama Kiln Tour
In 1946, Toyozo Arakawa, a Living National Treasure, built a kiln on the extensive grounds of Eiho-ji Temple on Mt. Kokei, which he had been permitted to use.
During the tour, you can explore Suigetsugama Kiln while listening to fascinating stories about its history from one of Arakawa’s disciples. At the end of the tour, you will also receive a special souvenir handcrafted by one of his disciples.
11:25 am or 3:15 pm Mosaic Tile Museum
Discover the charm of the Tajimi Mosaic Tile Museum, a unique architectural gem celebrating Japan’s rich tile-making heritage. Explore colorful vintage tiles, admire its whimsical, clay-like design, and create your own mosaic tile souvenir in a hands-on workshop.
12:30 pm or 4:20 pm Arrive at JR Tajimi Station
Notice
Tour Price Includes
Private taxi fare (Departing from and returning to Tajimi Station), admission/entrance/tour fees for each facility, experience fee (* Course [A Half-Day Hands-On Journey: Create Your Own Pottery]only), luggage storage fee, and consumption tax/other taxes.
(* Includes all expenses related to the specified itinerary.)
Tour Price Excludes
Food and drinks not included in the itinerary, personal expenses during free time, optional tour fees, etc.
Meals: None (Breakfast: 0, Lunch: 0, Dinner: 0)
Accommodation: None (Day trip)
Minimum Number of Participants
1 person (Guaranteed departure from 1 person)
Tour Guide
A tour guide will not accompany you during the taxi ride. However, tip-based on-site guides are available at each destination.
Important Notes
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather, traffic conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
For those participating in Course [A Half-Day Hands-On Journey: Create Your Own Pottery], please wear clothes that you do not mind getting dirty.
Luggage storage service at the Tajimi City Tourist Information Center is included.
* If you have large luggage, please visit the Tajimi City Tourism Association. (Operating Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)