About This Tour
Explore the fascinating history of the Sendai Clan at the Nuruyu-Bansho, a well-preserved Edo-period checkpoint. With a knowledgeable local guide, discover the impressive architecture built entirely without nails and hear tales of samurai and travelers who once passed through. After the historical walk, get hands-on in a workshop where you'll learn traditional basket weaving techniques using eco-friendly materials. Create a unique, colorful basket that reflects both the region's rich cultural heritage and your personal touch. This engaging experience blends history and artistry in a picturesque mountain setting.
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Meeting Point
Approx. 40 minutes from the Tsukidate IC on the Tohoku Expressway. Approx. 50 minutes from JR Kurikoma-Kogen Station.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
H.I.S.Co., Ltd.
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Common questions about Samurai Checkpoint Tour and Basket Weaving Experience
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd..
What's included?
This tour includes Admission fees, Local guided tour, and Workshop materials and instruction. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Admission fees and more.
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