Discover Historic Narita and Sawara : Gateway to Japan’s Past

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 6 hours 5 minutes

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors

Located in Chiba prefecture, Narita and Sawara are fantastic places to visit for those staying in Narita either after or before their flights from nearby Narita Airport, those with a short layover in Tokyo or simply for those seeking adventure to see a different side of Japan!

With your tour guide you will have the opportunity to learn all about Narita and Sawara’s interesting past and significance by walking through their historical districts lined with beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the Edo period up to the Showa period, visit a local temple in Narita full of history, take a wonderful boat cruise on the beautiful Sawara Ono River, and visit Sawara’s Matsuri Festival museum to learn about its historical festival. This is the perfect opportunity to get out of Tokyo and experience a different side to Japan!

What's included

  • Local English speaking guide
  • Admission fees for Sawarai Matsui Float Museum
  • Ono River Boat Cruise
  • Train ticket for round trip from Narita to Sawara

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Trains and transport before and after the tour
    • Food and drink

    Tour available in your selected language

    English

    Additional information

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Location

    Departure point

    NARITA STATION, Narita, 286-0033
    You will meet your tour guide outside of the Tokyo Base restaurant which is located inside of Narita station directly in front of the ticket gates. Please look out for the tour guide with a ’Snow Monkey Resorts’ tag. Once everybody has met we will begin the tour.

    End point

    NARITA STATION, Narita, 286-0033

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