Only 20mints from NRT,
TAKO rural-tourism

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

10:00Wearing KIMONO experience
11:10Taking photos in NICHIHON-ji temple wearing a KIMONO
12:00Lunch and taking off KIMONO
13:30Making WAGASHI(Japanese sweets)
14:30Dismissal

At Masugataya Ryokan, you can partake in a traditional Japanese kimono dressing experience.
You can explore Japanese temples while wearing a kimono.

You can visit the temple for worship.
We will take commemorative photos.

We will also provide commemorative photos taken by a photographer.
You can savor a lunch made with Tako Town’s branded rice and fresh vegetables and seafood from Chiba.

At Shiraishi Confectionery, you can engage in a hands-on experience of making traditional Japanese sweets.
At Shiraishi Confectionery, we also offer the sale of traditional Japanese wagashi.

The locations visited during the tour.

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.

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.

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 !

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Town Cycling tour & FUTOMAKI(thick sushi-roll)experience.

Time Table

10:00Cycling tour from Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako
10:20NICHIHON-ji temple
11:00Downtown Tako town
11:40Making FUTOMAKI and Lunch
13:10SHIMA area, SHOKAKU-ji temple
13:55Tour ends at Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako

We provide electric-assist bicycles.
You can enjoy cycling through the rural landscapes.

You can explore Japanese temples.
You can take a stroll around the temple grounds.

You can make the local specialty dish of Chiba Prefecture, ‘Futomaki Sushi.’
You will have Futomaki Sushi for lunch.

You will have a view of Tako Town from the castle ruins.
You will cycle along the hydrangea promenade.

The locations visited during the tour.

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.

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.

Downtown Tako town

The center of Tako Town.
There are also shopping streets and historical buildings.

Masugataya-ryokan [Making FUTOMAKI]

A cozy inn located in the countryside.
You can enjoy interacting with local people.

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.

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Find Old Japan 2days tour, Stay in traditional Japanese estate.

Time Table

DAY 1

10:00Coffee break in old folk house cafe
11:10NICHIHON-ji temple
12:00Making WAGASHI(Japanese sweets)
13:30checking in
14:30Japanese calligraphy experience
18:30Dinner and Making rice balls(ONIGIRI) and Japanese sake.

DAY 2

8:00Breakfast in accommodation
9:45Checking out
10:00Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako
11:00SORANOYU hot spring

* if you do not hope to take hot spring, we can drop you off at Narita-airport or hotel in Narita.

A quaint cafe named ‘kunpu,’ located on a site that includes cultural heritage, features a traditional Japanese house and offers a unique blend of history and charm.
At ‘kunpu’ cafe, you can enjoy delicious sweets and meticulously crafted coffee.
A renovated traditional Japanese house available for exclusive rental, ‘Omikawatei’ provides a unique accommodation experience.
We also offer beds for those who are not fond of Japanese-style accommodations at ‘Omikawatei’.
An open-air bath with a panoramic view of the sprawling countryside below.
It is a private space with a fantastical atmosphere.
An intricately designed Japanese modern interior, paying attention to the smallest details.
A theater room is also provided.
For dinner, you can make Onigiri[using Tako rice] with your favorite ingredients.
We have prepared side dishes made with fresh ingredients from Chiba.
For those interested, we also offer calligraphy experiences upon request.
You can buy souvenirs at Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako.

The locations visited during the tour.

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.

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.

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 !

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.

Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako

Ajisaikan-Michi-no-Eki-Tako is adjacent t o Ajisai-Park and Kuriyama-River, so you can enjoy nature.

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