Tobu Top Tours Co., Ltd. has released a tour exploring the "Home of the Ashikaga Clan" in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture.
The departure dates are Friday, March 3, and Monday, March 6, and the tour is also said to include a winery tour.
Here are the details.
About the Tour
The tour exploring the "Home of the Ashikaga Clan" in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, was organized to allow people to widely discover and experience the charms of Ashikaga City—the birthplace (homeland) of the Ashikaga clan, who established the Muromachi Shogunate—through sightseeing tours of temples, shrines, historic sites, and local products associated with the clan.
It is said to offer content that allows visitors to fully enjoy the charms of Ashikaga City, which nurtures history and culture.
Winery Tour and Tasting Included!
This tour is structured to visit historically important spots such as "Shimotsuke no Kuni Issha Hachimangu," "Banna-ji Temple," "Kabasaki Hachimangu," and "Ashikaga Gakko," known as Japan's oldest school.
Among these, a visit to "Coco Farm & Winery" is also planned.
In addition to a winery tour, participants can even enjoy wine tasting, making it a must-see tour for history-loving Japanese wine fans as well.
Discover the Charms of Ashikaga City!
The departure dates for the tour exploring the "Home of the Ashikaga Clan" in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, are Friday, March 3, and Monday, March 6.
Departing and arriving at Tobu Railway Ashikagashi Station or JR Ashikaga Station, the travel fee is remarkably "2,200 yen" per person thanks to a subsidy provided by Ashikaga City.
Capacity is limited to the first 15 applicants per day, so why not apply if you are interested?
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Tour Details
Departure Dates: Friday, March 3; Monday, March 6
Departure/Arrival Points: Tobu Railway Ashikagashi Station or JR Ashikaga Station
Travel Fee: 2,200 yen per person (utilizing subsidies from Ashikaga City)
Capacity: 15 participants per day (first-come, first-served)
Applications (Scheduled to open at 10:00 a.m. on February 15)
Please apply via the dedicated application form at the URL below. (Applications will close once capacity is reached)
https://tobutoptours.jp/shop/3322/ashikagashi_furusatotour/