Spring Hitachi Seaside & Ashikaga Flower Park Tour from Tokyo
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11h - 13h
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About this experience
Escape the bustle of Tokyo and immerse yourself in the most surreal and vibrant colors of the Japanese spring. This tour offers a seamless journey to the two most spectacular flower destinations in the Kanto region。
Your journey begins at Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of "Miharashi Hill" covered in 5.3 million blooming Nemophila (Baby Blue Eyes).
For lunch, we stop at Mibu Service Area, there are a lot of different kinds of dishes and desert, moreover, you can meet various famous character of Bandai.
The grand finale of the day is the world-renowned Ashikaga Flower Park. Selected by CNN as one of the "Dream Destinations" of the world, this park is famous for its Great Wisteria trees.
Traveling to these distant spots by public transport can be difficult, but our dedicated bus tour ensures a comfortable round-trip from Tokyo and Shinjuku. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to capture the true essence of spring in Japan.
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Depart from Tokyo Station
Meeting Point: Please be at Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit before 6:55am.
Jtourstory staff will be there for you.<br/>Starting point:<br/>Tokyo Station, 1 Chome-9 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Depart from Shinjuku L Tower
Meeting Point: Please be at the Shinjuku L Tower Starbucks 1F (Near Shinjuku West Gate) by 7:25am. Jtourstory staff will be there for you.<br/>Starting point:<br/>Starbucks Coffee - Shinjuku L Tower, Shinjuku L Tower, 1-chōme-6-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 163-1590, Japan
What's included
English & Korean Speaking Guide
Admission Tickets
Transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
Hitachi Seaside Park is a vast coastal park famous for its seasonal flower displays. In spring, Miharashi Hill becomes covered with approximately 5.3 million nemophila, forming one of Japan’s most iconic blue landscapes.
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For lunch, we stop at Mibu Service Area, there are a lot of different kinds of dishes and desert, moreover, you can meet various famous character of Bandai.
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Stop 3
Ashikaga Flower Park is world-famous for its Great Wisteria trees and seasonal floral displays. During wisteria season, cascading purple blossoms and a long white wisteria tunnel create an enchanting atmosphere.
What's not included
Meals
Traveler's Insurance
Other Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
KO
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In compliance with Japanese law, vehicles cannot operate for more than 10 hours. The tour guide may adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions.
Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.
The stay time for each spot may depend on the on-site situation.
Infant is free of charge, no seat available. Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller.
Please note that drop-off times may be delayed due to heavy traffic during the peak season.
Meeting point
Please be in front of Shinjuku L Tower Starbucks 1F (Near Shinjuku West Gate) at least 10 minutes prior to the tour departure time.
About Tokyo
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for some areas)
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)
Odaiba
Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sushi
Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.
Ramen
Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Tempura
Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Parasailing at Odaiba
Onsen (hot spring) visits
Tea ceremonies
Traditional tea ceremonies
Kimono rentals and photo shoots
Boat tours on the Sumida River
Beach activities at Odaiba
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)
These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.
10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F)
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
- Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station
By bus
Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Shibuya
Shinjuku
Asakusa
Ginza
Akihabara
Day trips
Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day
Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day
Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight
Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.
Festivals
Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years)
Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years)
Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July
Pro tips
- Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
- Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
- Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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