Day Trip to Tohoku, Japan | Ginzan Onsen & Fox Village from Sendai (Chinese and English Guide)

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Miyagi, Sendai, Yamagata
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Duration

1 day(s)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

  • Explore Ginzan Onsen Street in Japan and visit the filming locations of the anime
  • Strolling through the fairytale-like streets, you'll feel like you've stepped into "Spirited Away"
  • Get up close and personal with the cute foxes and experience the heartwarming moments of animal interaction
  • Book your trip with Mikitravel's professional tour guides for a hassle-free and enjoyable trip

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– Itinerary Information –

  1. Departure time: 09:00
  2. Meeting point: JR Sendai Station East Exit sightseeing and shuttle bus stop
  3. Travel time: Approximately 9 hours
  4. Return destination: JR Sendai Station East Exit
  5. Commentary languages: Chinese, English, Japanese

– Itinerary Highlights –

  • Ginzan Onsen takes you into a fairytale world. The retro inn and streetscape evoke a sense of time travel back to the Taisho era. It's said to have served as a setting for the Ghibli film "Spirited Away." While director Hayao Miyazaki hasn't revealed the exact inspiration behind the scene, a visit to Ginzan Onsen is sure to immerse you in the film's atmosphere.
  • Miyagi Zao Fox Village is home to over 100 foxes, including the familiar northern fox and the rare silver, blue, platinum, white, and cross foxes, totaling six species. Nestled within the forest, the park offers a variety of fox species.

-Reference vehicle type (the vehicle is for reference only, the actual vehicle will be adjusted according to the number of people in the group on that day)-

  1. Toyota Alphard: 5-8 seats
  2. Toyota Hiace equivalent: 9-14 seats
  3. Minibus: 18-22 seats
  4. Large buses: 40-49 seats

Included/Excluded

  • Transportation
  • Driver
  • Toll fee
  • Parking fee
  • Tips
  • Service charge
  • Personal expenses
  • Dining expenses
  • Entrance fee
  • Attraction tickets
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Ginzan Hot Springs Street shuttle bus ticket
  • Fox Village admission ticket

Itinerary

<span class='tour-time'><strong>1 Day</strong></span>

  • 09:00 Depart from Sendai Station East Exit sightseeing and shuttle bus stop

<span class='tour-time'><strong>11:00</strong></span>  Step into the fairytale world of Ginzan Onsen. Its retro inns and streetscapes evoke a sense of time travel back to the Taisho era. You'll have approximately 120 minutes of free time to explore the streets and soak up the unique atmosphere of Ginzan Onsen. Note: The shuttle bus ticket is 500 JPY, collected on-site by your guide.

<span class='tour-time'><strong>13:00</strong></span>  Meet at Ginzan Hot Springs and head to Fox Village

<span class='tour-time'><strong>15:00</strong></span>  The Fox Village is home to over 100 foxes, including the more common northern fox, the rare silver fox, and the Arctic fox. Wander through the park to observe the foxes' diverse appearances. The guide will collect an entrance fee of 1,500 yen. The tour lasts 60 to 90 minutes.

Durations

1 day(s)

Languages

English

Cities

Miyagi
Sendai
Yamagata

Countries

Japan

Categories

Half-Day & Full-Day Tours

Product Category Codes

Day Trip

Frequently asked questions

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Please present the e-voucher on-site

Designated handling fee
Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.

  • A minimum of 15 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 10 day(s) before the departure date
  • In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 2 day(s) before departure (local time 12:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
  • Pregnant women, Acrophobia
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Admission tickets will not be included for travelers under the age of 3 and are required to be purchased on-site
  • When making an appointment, please be sure to provide complete information so that we can proceed with the subsequent registration process. Once the order is confirmed, the date cannot be changed at will. Any losses caused will be borne by the applicant.
  • This tour does not accept individual registrations from tourists under the age of 18. If you wish to register, your guardian must also register for this tour.
  • Please note that no refunds will be given if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal issues, lateness, etc.
  • If the sightseeing vehicle is soiled or damaged due to personal reasons, according to local Japanese law, the cost of cleaning and repair will be borne by the guest. Please note that
  • The cable car may stop operating in rainy, foggy, thunderstorms, strong winds, etc.
  • The temperature in northeastern Japan is much lower than in Tokyo, so please take precautions against the cold when engaging in outdoor activities.

Tour's Location

438-2 Ginzanshinhata, Obanazawa, Yamagata 999-4333

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