Only 20mints from NRT, TAKO rural-tourism.
Tako Town is situated near Narita International Airport, making it the closest Japanese countryside to the world, where you can experience traditional Japanese way of life. We offer three tours tailored for customers traveling to Japan or using Narita International Airport as a transit point.
Features of Tako Town
- That is a 20-minute shuttle bus ride from Narita International Airport.
- That is a place where you can experience the Japanese countryside.
- That is famous in Japan for its delicious rice and has a vast and beautiful rural landscape.
We have prepared three tours for customers traveling to Japan
KIMONO and Japanese sweets WAGASHI experience
Time Table
10:00 | Wearing KIMONO experience |
11:10 | Taking photos in NICHIHON-ji temple wearing a KIMONO |
12:00 | Lunch and taking off KIMONO |
13:30 | Making WAGASHI(Japanese sweets) |
14:30 | Dismissal |
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The locations visited during the tour.
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Masugataya-ryokan [KIMONO wearing]
A cozy inn located in the countryside.
You can experience wearing a kimono and taking photos in a Japanese-style room.
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NICHIHON-ji temple
NICHIHON-ji temple used to be a school for learned monks that lasted 300 years.
Another name is Hydrangea Temple, It is a famous place for hydrangeas.
There is beautiful scenery and popular for photography.
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Shiraishi Japanese sweets shop
This is a popular Japanese sweets shop in Tako town.
These Japanese sweets are also sold at Tako Roadside Station.
You can make speciality WAGASHI that inspired by Tako town’s mascot character “Plump Tamako”, cute and delicious !
Town Cycling tour & FUTOMAKI(thick sushi-roll)experience.
Time Table
10:00 | Cycling tour from Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako |
10:20 | NICHIHON-ji temple |
11:00 | Downtown Tako town |
11:40 | Making FUTOMAKI and Lunch |
13:10 | SHIMA area, SHOKAKU-ji temple |
13:55 | Tour ends at Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako |
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The locations visited during the tour.
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Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako
Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki- Tako [Departure and arrival locations] Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako is adjacent to Ajisai-Parkand Kuriyama-River, so you can enjoy nature.
Rent electric bikes and helmets.
We will cycle slowly so that even beginners can feel at ease.
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NICHIHON-ji
NICHIHON-ji temple used to be a school for learned monks that lasted 300 years.
Another name is Hydrangea Temple,
It is a famous place for hydrangeas.
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Downtown Tako town
The center of Tako Town.
There are also shopping streets and historical buildings.
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Masugataya-ryokan [Making FUTOMAKI]
A cozy inn located in the countryside.
You can enjoy interacting with local people.
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SHIMA area, SHOKAKU-ji temple
SHIMA area looks like an “island” floating among the surrounding rice fields.
The road to SHOKAKU-ji Temple, located in the center of SHIMA area, is like a maze.
Find Old Japan 2days tour, Stay in traditional Japanese estate.
Time Table
DAY 1
10:00 | Coffee break in old folk house cafe |
11:10 | NICHIHON-ji temple |
12:00 | Making WAGASHI(Japanese sweets) |
13:30 | checking in |
14:30 | Japanese calligraphy experience |
18:30 | Dinner and Making rice balls(ONIGIRI) and Japanese sake. |
DAY 2
8:00 | Breakfast in accommodation |
9:45 | Checking out |
10:00 | Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako |
11:00 | SORANOYU hot spring |
* if you do not hope to take hot spring, we can drop you off at Narita-airport or hotel in Narita.
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The locations visited during the tour.
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Café Kunpu
An old folk house cafe located on a large piece of land with a long history.
The adjacent brick gate is designated as a nationally registered tangible cultural property.
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NICHIHON-ji temple
NICHIHON-ji temple used to be a school for learned monks that lasted 300 years.
Another name is Hydrangea Temple, It is a famous place for hydrangeas.
There is beautiful scenery and popular for photography.
![](https://tako-kankou.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/t_shiraishi-1024x717.jpg)
Shiraishi Japanese sweets shop
This is a popular Japanese sweets shop in Tako town.
These Japanese sweets are also sold at Tako Roadside Station.
You can make speciality WAGASHI that inspired by Tako town’s mascot character “Plump Tamako”, cute and delicious !
![](https://tako-kankou.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/DSC05202-1024x683.jpg)
OMIKAWATEI
Accommodation is set in an old Japanese style house with 150 years of history, and is a private vacation house available to only one group per day.
Also there is private open-air bath.
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Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako
Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako is adjacent t o Ajisai-Park and Kuriyama-River, so you can enjoy nature.