Experience the cultural capital of Hirosaki on a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide. Customize your itinerary and explore the town’s beautiful parks, temples, and hip culture.
Experience the cultural capital of Hirosaki on a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide. Customize your itinerary and explore the town’s beautiful parks, temples, and hip culture.
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Hirosaki Castle - Hirosaki Castle (強前城, Hirosakijō) was built in 1611 by the Tsugaru Clan. A three-story castle tower, fortified moats, castle gates and some corner turrets (yagura) survive or were reconstructed. The castle is located in Hirosaki Park, a spacious public park of about 0.6 square kilometers.
The castle’s original five-story keep…
- Hirosaki Castle - Hirosaki Castle (強前城, Hirosakijō) was built in 1611 by the Tsugaru Clan. A three-story castle tower, fortified moats, castle gates and some corner turrets (yagura) survive or were reconstructed. The castle is located in Hirosaki Park, a spacious public park of about 0.6 square kilometers.
The castle’s original five-story keep burnt down in 1627 after being struck by lightning. Rebuilt in 1810, the present three-story keep is the only one in the Tohoku Region that was not rebuilt in the modern era, amongst only a handful in all of Japan.
- Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
- Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Hirosaki
- Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from ‘What to expect’ list
- Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
- Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Hirosaki
- Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from ‘What to expect’ list
- Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- Pick up at Aomori (please book our Aomori tour for this)
- Private Vehicle
- You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
- Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- Pick up at Aomori (please book our Aomori tour for this)
- Private Vehicle
- You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Experience abundant value with this excursion guided by a multilingual, government-certified guide, making it an excellent and effective way to discover Hirosaki!
Situated in the scenic backdrop of towering Mt. Iwaki, Hirosaki, a historical town, is reputed as the cultural heart of the prefecture. Its partially rural backdrop is supplemented by…
Experience abundant value with this excursion guided by a multilingual, government-certified guide, making it an excellent and effective way to discover Hirosaki!
Situated in the scenic backdrop of towering Mt. Iwaki, Hirosaki, a historical town, is reputed as the cultural heart of the prefecture. Its partially rural backdrop is supplemented by attractive parks and temples. Coupled with the eclectic mix of boutique fashion outlets, intimate bars, and modern cafes, it bestows a sense of vibrant culture.
Let us know your preferences and we’ll tailor a six-hour tour specially for you!
Note1: We request you to choose your preferred sights from a provided list in the tour details to form your personalized itinerary.
Note2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certificate, granted by the Japanese government, necessitates a comprehensive knowledge and appreciation of Japanese traditions and history.
- This is a walking tour. Pick up is on foot.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
