Private Tadami Line Tour Through the Uncharted Route

Fukushima Prefecture , Japan

Private Tadami Line Tour Through the Uncharted Route

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About this experience

Your "guide who rides the Tadami Line the most in the world" will provide you with exclusive information about the Tadami Line, a route popular with international visitors!
Your "guide who rides the Tadami Line the most in the world" will show you the sights and photo spots even the locals don't know, both inside and outside of the train.

The best part of the Tadami Line is the view!
Enjoy spectacular views of the four seasons, majestic mountains and beautiful valley. Make sure to take photos from the train window!

A multilingual information tablet is available to ensure a comfortable tour!
A tablet is available that offers multilingual videos and audio to complement the Japanese guide.

We also offer a private stay at a guest house!
You can also stay overnight in an old Japanese-style house which is also used as a venue for a local photographer's exhibition space for the Tadami Line.

Available options

Private Tadami Line Tour Through the Uncharted Route

What's included

Tablet rental (usage fee included)

Tadami Line private guide fee

Accommodation fee (breakfast included)

Detailed itinerary

Tadami Line Tour With Private Guide from Aizu-Yanaizu Station to Hayato Station

What's not included

Fare from Aizu-Yanaizu Station to Aizu-Kawaguchi Station on the Tadami Line

If boarding from Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, the fare is from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Aizu-Kawaguchi Station

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The guide will be holding a board with the names of the tour participants.

About Fukushima Prefecture

Fukushima Prefecture, located in the Tōhoku region of Japan, is known for its diverse landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality. From the coastal beauty of the Sanriku Coast to the serene mountains and hot springs, Fukushima offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Ouchi-juku

A well-preserved post town from the Edo period, Ouchi-juku offers a glimpse into Japan's past with its traditional thatched-roof houses and cobblestone streets.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, meals and souvenirs vary in price

Bandai-Asahi National Park

This national park is famous for its stunning landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and hot springs. It's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.

Nature Full day Free to enter, some attractions may have fees

Abukuma Cave

One of the largest limestone caves in Japan, Abukuma Cave offers a fascinating underground experience with stunning rock formations and illuminated tunnels.

Adventure 1-2 hours ¥1,000 - ¥1,500

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fukushima Ramen

A local variation of ramen with a rich, soy-based broth and thick noodles, often topped with chashu pork and green onions.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and soy, vegetarian and vegan options may be available upon request.

Yonezawa Beef

A high-quality, marbled beef similar to Wagyu, known for its tender texture and rich flavor. Often served as sushi, steak, or in hot pots.

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bandai-Asahi National Park Exploring Abukuma Cave Skiing in winter Visiting hot springs (onsen) Picnicking by Lake Inawashiro Strolling through Ouchi-juku Visiting Tsuru Castle in Aizuwakamatsu Exploring Fukushima's samurai history

Best Time to Visit

April to May, and September to November

Spring offers cherry blossoms and mild weather, while autumn provides vibrant foliage and comfortable temperatures. These are the best times for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (GMT+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Fukushima is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, it's important to be aware of potential natural hazards and follow local guidelines.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of natural hazards, such as earthquakes and tsunamis
• Carry a map and have a backup plan for transportation in rural areas
• Be aware of cultural differences and local customs

Getting there

By air

Fukushima Airport • 15 km from Fukushima City

By train

Fukushima Station

By bus

Fukushima Bus Center

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, offering frequent services to major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Fukushima City Center Aizuwakamatsu

Day trips

Nihonmatsu Castle

30 km from Fukushima City • Half day

A well-preserved castle with a rich history, offering stunning views of the surrounding area and insights into Japan's feudal past.

Lake Inawashiro

50 km from Fukushima City • Full day

A large, scenic lake surrounded by mountains, offering a variety of outdoor activities and stunning views.

Festivals

Fukushima Festival • August Aizu Autumn Festival • October

Pro tips

Try local specialties, such as Fukushima Ramen and Yonezawa Beef, at specialty restaurants and local eateries
Visit Ouchi-juku for a unique historical experience, particularly during festivals and seasonal events
Explore Bandai-Asahi National Park for stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, such as hiking and skiing
Experience a traditional ryokan with private hot springs for a memorable and authentic cultural experience
Plan your visit around local festivals and events for a vibrant and lively atmosphere