Gujo Hachiman Half-Day Private Tour: Explore a 400-year old Summer Dance and Water Tradition

Immerse yourself in the 400-year old tradition of Gujo Hachiman with a private tour. Explore the town’s waterways and experience the famous Gujo Odori dance. Customize your itinerary and be guided by a knowledgeable local guide.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Gujo Hachiman Castle - The origin of Gujo Hachiman Castle was a battle base constructed by the samurai lord, Morikazu Endo, in 1559. Afterwards, the Inaba and Endo Clans expended a lot of effort to maintain the fort and in 1667 the 6th-generation castle master, Tsunemoto Endo, undertook a huge renovation. Finally, the Tokugawa shogunate admitted it as an official castle.
What's Included
  • Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Customizable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites from ‘What to expect’ list
What's Not Included
  • Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
  • Private transportation
  • You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
  • Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Additional Information

Gujo Hachiman is renowned for its pristine, natural water and the summer obon dance known as the Gujo Odori, a tradition that has been celebrated for over 400 years. You’ll explore the town’s waterways by strolling through its streets and visiting the numerous canals and springs that are still in use today.
On this tour, a knowledgeable licensed local…

Location
Gujo Hachiman Castle
659 Hachimancho Yanagimachi Ichinohira
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 10 guests
1 Adult
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