[IC-6]Histori…

[IC-6]Historical Exploration in Nirayama

Address: 韮山駅, 韮山韮山停車場線, 四日町, Shizuoka Prefecture, Chubu Region Izunokuni 410-2122

Kids friendly

If you are a history lover, you’ll be thrilled with this tour! It is a walking tour through the area packed with interesting episodes between Wartime period and late Edo period. This walking tour covers a medieval castle, an old Samurai residence, and Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace which was built for casting cannons. It symbolizes Modern Industrial facilities of Japan and is designated as World Heritage. You will visit the old house of great Magistrate of Nirayama called Egawa Tarozaemon, who played a significant role in defending Japan from western powers. After that, you will walk through the road called Magistrate Egawa’s Path of Speculation and reach the final goal, Nirayama Hansharo, Reverberatory Furnace.

Itinerary

	Contents
1	Meet your guide at Izu Hakone line Nirayama Station.
2	Start walking
3	Arrive at the residence of great Magistrate Egawa
4	Arrive at Nirayama Hansharo, Reverberatory Furnace
5	Arrive at Nirayama Station (Izu Hakone Line).

Highlights

Availability/ Operating Hours	On request / 9:00 – 17:00/ Every day
Meeting Time	On request
Meeting Place	Izu Nagaoka Station (Izu Hakone Line)
Time Required	3.5 hours
Price	6,000 yen/ person
Number of persons	2-10 persons
What’s included	Guide fee *Admission fees to Egawa’s residence and Nirayama Hansharo, Reverberatory Furnace will be charged separately.
What to bring	Walking clothes, footwear, hat, rain gear, drinks, etc.
Language	English, Japanese
Wheelchair Friendly	No
Kids Friendly	Yes
Reservation	At least 2 weeks in advance
Payment Option	Cash
Cancellation Policy	Tour will be canceled in case of heavy rain or storm. Customer cancellation on the day will be fully charged.
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