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The Shogun’s Last Sanctuary Exclusive Day Tour November Limited

New6 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Shizuoka TaaS Travel
The Shogun’s Last Sanctuary Exclusive Day Tour November Limited

About this activity

Set at Kunozan Toshogu Shrine in Shizuoka (the sacred resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu,a designated National Treasure), this small-group journey into Tokugawa Ieyasu’s sacred sanctuary offers a rare glimpse into the spirit and legacy of the shogun who shaped Japan’s peaceful era.

Your evening unfolds step by step:

– A guided viewing of Tokugawa treasures and historic artifacts.

– A special formal worship experience at the National Treasure shrine buildings.

– A special opportunity to wear samurai armor.

– An exclusive evening walk through the illuminated shrine grounds.

– A special tea gathering introducing the traditions of Urasenke.

All of these come together to create a premium experience that can’t be found anywhere else.

Please come in pants on the day of the event for the armor fitting.

What's included

  • ✓Transfer from Shizuoka Station, including return.
  • ✓Round-trip ropeway, special shrine access, museum experience, samurai armor experience, tea ceremony, and guiding services.

Not included

  • ✕Travel to/from Shizuoka Station, meals/drinks not specified in the itinerary, and personal expenses.

Meeting and pickup

  • We will meet our guests at Shizuoka Station South Exit (Shinkansen Side) Passenger Pickup Area. After the experience, we will transfer our guests to JR Shizuoka Station. Estimated arrival at JR Shizuoka Station: 7:30–8:00 PM.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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