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Three people standing in front of a sign with Japanese text, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain. 1
A red bridge over a flowing river in a forested area with people walking nearby. 2
A person standing under a cherry blossom tree with a camera, with mountains and a clear sky in the background. 3
A ceramic plate with a traditional Japanese scene, including a bridge, buildings, and two figures. 4
Two people in a forest with tall trees and a wooden structure in the background. 5
By Japan Guide Agency, JGA Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is $634 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover Yamagata with a private, licensed, and multilingual guide
    • Customize your itinerary to include your must-see spots and interests
    • Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and explore a fascinating corner of Japan
    • Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour and explore at your own pace

Activity location

    • Yamagata
    • Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Yamagata
    • Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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4-Hour Private Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 1:00PM
Price details
$633.51 x 1 Adult$633.51
Total
Price is $633.51

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Inclusions
    Customizable tour: Choose 2–3 sites for a 4-hour tour or 3–4 sites for a 6-hour tour.
  • Inclusions
    Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Yamagata.
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees
  • Exclusions
    Private Transportation
  • Exclusions
    Any other personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect
  • Exclusions
    You cannot combine multiple tour groups

What you can expect

  • Meet your guide and set off on a private tour of Yamagata. Customize your itinerary to suit your interests and choose from a range of attractions, including hot springs, scenic views, and cultural sites.

    Explore Yamagata City, a cosmopolitan hub that offers a fascinating blend of rich culture, soothing hot springs, soaring mountains, and ski fields. Discover the city’s unique charm as you delve into its history and traditions.

    Whether you want to relax in a hot spring, take in breathtaking views, or learn about the local culture, this tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.

    Choose 2 to 3 sites for a 4-hour tour. If you are on a 6 hour tour, you can see 3 to 4 sites. Please inform your guide post booking of the sites you would like to see from the list below:
    Risshaku-ji Temple
    Yamadera Basho Memorial Hall
    Yamagata castle
    Mount Zaō
    Tendo
    Kaminoyama Castle

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Yamagata
    • Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Yamagata
    • Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan