Departure: Takamatsu Arrival: Kobe Sannomiya/Shin-Kobe
Join us on a self-discovery journey along the Shikoku Pilgrimage, where you will dress as pilgrims and walk from Ryozen-ji to Gokuraku-ji Temple while learning about the rituals and meanings of this practice. After that, immerse yourself in the ancient tradition of Japanese Puppet Theatre on Awaji Island. Here, you will not only enjoy a professional show but also take part in a backstage tour to uncover the secrets of these intricate puppets.
The Yui Prima Olivia vehicle will provide hassle-free access to local areas that may be difficult to reach by other means of transportation. Inside the bus, our dedicated attendants will cater to your every need, providing beverages, travel tips, and unparalleled service in both English and Japanese.
ROUTE Takamatsu (boarding) → Pilgrimage experience → Naruto Park (Lunch break)→ Awaji Ningyoza → Kobe Sannomiya (drop off) → Shin-Kobe (drop off)
What's included
- USB plugs on board
- All-you-can-drink service on board
- Amenities
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Shikoku pilgrimage experience and white robes rental
- Selected local soft drinks (only on board)
- Restroom on board
- Awaji Ningyoza puppet theatre admission ticket and backstage tour
- A blanket per person (upon request)
- Bottled water
- Selected local Japanese sake (only on board)
- WiFi on board
- English speaking service attendant inside the bus
- Yui Prima Olivia luxury bus fare
- Selected local coffee and/or tea (only on board)
What's Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- We do not provide for hotel bookings
- We do not provide for the meals during this tour except the ones indicated in the inclusions section
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We recommend arriving 10 minutes before departure.
Please note that if you are late for the tour start time or for an activity during the tour, you will not be able to join the tour midway.