Journey through the History of Steel and the Skills of Craftsmen: Experience the Charm of Japanese Swords and the Circular Economy in a Day
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- 916056
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You can enjoy a close-up view of the masterful skills of an active swordsmith, forging a Japanese sword and demonstrating Iaido cutting! After that, we will guide you to a museum introducing the history of the Itohara family, who were Tatara iron makers.
Course Content
- [Lunch Included] Kaiseki cuisine
- [Travel by Private Vehicle] Exclusive Charter for One Group Only!
- [Oku-Izumo Tatara and Sword Museum] In Oku-Izumo Town, you can create and take home a small lump of iron, which is the raw material for Japanese swords, at the museum of Tatara iron making that has continued from ancient times to the present. In addition, you can enjoy the forging of Japanese swords by an active swordsmith, along with talks and trivia about the history and culture of swordsmiths.
- [★Iaido Cutting Demonstration] If you apply on this site, you can watch an Iaido cutting demonstration at the Oku-Izumo and Tatara Sword Museum!
- [Itohara Memorial Museum] A museum introducing the history of the Itohara family, who were iron makers. You can learn more about Tatara with the movable model of Tatara and the Tatara information corner.
- [Terraced Paddy Field Observation] The vast terraced rice fields spreading out before your eyes from the Fukuyori Terraced Rice Field Observation Deck are breathtaking!
It is convenient to use the JR-WEST RAIL PASS Kansai-San'in Area Pass to get to the meeting place.
Details
- Language: English, Japanese
- Minimum number of participants: 2
- Bus company: Matsue Ichibata Kotsu
- Number of meals: 1(Lunch)
- Tour conductor: A tour conductor who can speak English
- Application deadline: Up to 2 weeks in advance
About Travel Fee
◎Per person Adult/Child
2 people participating ¥84,000
3 people participating ¥59,000
4 people participating ¥45,000
5 people participating ¥40,000
6 people participating ¥36,000
7 people participating ¥32,000
8 people participating ¥29,000
About Payment Methods
Payment by credit card only. Please approve the following information before proceeding.
Cancellation Fees
Cancellation 21 days or more before the start of the trip: Free
Cancellation 20 days or less before the start of the trip: 20% of the travel fee
Cancellation 7 days or less before the start of the trip: 30% of the travel fee
Cancellation on the day before the trip: 40% of the travel fee
Cancellation on the day of the trip (before the tour departs): 50% of the travel fee
Cancellation on the day of the trip (after the tour departs): 100% of the travel fee
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About the Travel Contract
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※Since the terms and conditions are only in Japanese, please refer to the travel conditions for detailed conditions.
Planned Travel & Travel Conditions
Contact Us dics@jtb.com
Planning and Implementation of This Tour
Company Name: JTB Corporation
Store Name: JTB Hiroshima Branch
Address: 2nd Floor, Kamiya-chou Building, 2-2-2 Kamiya-cho, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture 730-0031
Email Address: dics@jtb.com
Business Hours: 9:30 - 17:30
Store Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays
Registration Number: Registered Travel Business No. 64 by the Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency (Regular member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents)
General Travel Business Manager: Hiromichi Isio
The Travel Business Manager is the person responsible for transactions at the office handling your travel. If there are any points unclear about this travel contract, please inquire with the Travel Business Manager during the above business hour.
Ticket Information
Adult/Child
(2Person)
¥84,000
Adult/Child
(3Person)
¥59,000
Adult/Child
(4Person)
¥45,000
Adult/Child
(5Person)
¥40,000
Adult/Child
(6Person)
¥36,000
Adult/Child
(7Person)
¥32,000
Adult/Child
(8Person)
¥29,000
More Information
Reservation Deadline
The start of the experience Up to 2 Weekly before
What's included in the experience
What is not included in the experience
・Lunch beverage cost
・Transportation cost before and after the tour
Precautions
・Please come to Matsue Station on your own.
・Please return on your own after disbanding at Matsue Station.
・Please prepare cash as credit cards and electronic money may not be available.
・Please bring your own rain gear.
What you need
・Credit cards and electronic money may not be accepted, so please bring cash.
・Identification card (passport, etc.)
Cancellation Policy
| 0Hoursbefore | 100% |
|---|---|
| 1Daysbefore | 40% |
| 7Daysbefore | 30% |
| 20Daysbefore | 20% |
Information
The business offering the experience will reply to you within7days whether the reservation has gone through or not.
Please note that the payment will not be processed until we receive a response from you.
Vendor Information
JTB Hiroshima Branch Co., Ltd.
〒730-0031
2-2-2 Kamiya-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, 2nd Floor Kamiya-cho Building