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Unlock Japan's Coastal Traditions & Flavours Only 90 Minutes From Tokyo

Unlock Japan's Coastal Traditions & Flavours Only 90 Minutes From Tokyo

Looking for a day trip from Tokyo? Want to get out of the city and into nature?

Minamiboso is the perfect place for you to visit! Located only 90 minutes away from Tokyo, you'll be treated to beautiful mountain ranges, ocean views and incredible cultural experiences.

Join the LocalLife&Culture team as they take you on a tour around the peninsula, learn about the rich history of the area, participate in local activities and cultural experiences and taste the local food!

Private Lunch, Beach & Temple Experience (5 hours)

¥15,000 per person (min. 2 people)

Max 8 people per tour

Only 2 slots per day night are available!

Tour starts at 10am and finishes at 3pm

  • An English speaking guide will lead you through Minamiboso by car

  • Visit a local temple on a cliff wall and enjoy views of Tateyama Bay

  • Walk through an old fishing village and quiet beach

  • Enjoy lunch in a private room of a restaurant operated by a fishmonger in town

  • After lunch, choose from 2 experiences from the following

Choose 2 experience as part of your tour:

  • Visit an island sea cave & beach combing at Okinoshima

  • Make your own incense at a local temple

  • Calligraphy at a local temple

  • Short nature trek - mini pilgrimage journey at a local temple

Perfect outdoor activity for families, groups of friends or couples!

Other things to note:

  • If you have selected nature trekking, please wear hiking shoes or sneakers with grip that are suitable for hiking

How to get there

How to get there

  • The meeting point is Biwa Club Cafe

  • The easiest way to get here is by car which takes 1-1.5 hours from Tokyo and free parking is available

  • Read our guides on Driving in Japan and Renting a Car in Japan for more information

  • Take the Tokyo Eki JR Kosoku Bus Noriba from Tokyo Station departing at 8:20am from Platform 7 arriving at Tomiura Biwa Club at 9:57am and walk across the road to the Biwa Club Cafe (click here for detailed information)

  • The meeting point is Biwa Club Cafe

  • The easiest way to get here is by car which takes 1-1.5 hours from Tokyo and free parking is available

  • Read our guides on Driving in Japan and Renting a Car in Japan for more information

  • Take the Tokyo Eki JR Kosoku Bus Noriba from Tokyo Station departing at 8:20am from Platform 7 arriving at Tomiura Biwa Club at 9:57am and walk across the road to the Biwa Club Cafe (click here for detailed information)

Tours require a minimum of 2 people. If you are a solo traveller please email bookings@dokodiscover.com to enquire. All bookings are non-refundable. In the event of bad weather and you have selected the nature trek as your experience, your tour guide will contact you to change experience or to cancel and receive a full refund.

Looking for something longer?

LocalLife&Culture also offers customisable 2 day 1 night tours! Try out rice farming (season permitting), sea activities, mountain cultural experiences and more! Fill out the enquiry form below and the team will get back to you (within 48 hours).

Bookings are not confirmed until payment is made. All longer bookings made via enquiry are non-refundable.

FAQs

Will pick up and drop off services be provided?

Will pick up and drop off services be provided?

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Is lunch included in the price?

Is lunch included in the price?

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