Spring flower tour of Hitachi Seaside Park and Ashikaga Flower Park
This 11-hour one-day tour departs via coach early in the morning at 7:20am from Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower. Spring in Japan is always related to flowers, especially Sakura (Cherry Blossom). In this tour you will view other captivating varieties of Japans flowers. Sit back and relax on a 2-hour journey as your driver takes you to the first point, Hitachi National Seaside Park which is famous for Nemophila (Baby Blue Eyes Flowers). Spend approximately 80 minutes viewing the Nemophilia and other flowers such as Daffodils, Tulips and many others.
Next is a 1-hour stop for lunch. Enjoy your "Sukiyaki" meal at Kumpu Umemitsuki Japanese Restaurant. After lunch, onward to Ashikaga Flower Park. This park is quite different with the previous park. Ashikaga Flower Park offers different types of flowers. Ashikaga is most famous for Oofuji or Wisteria flowers. There are many methods of displaying these flowers. The most popular is making a tunnel of wisteria flowers. The tunnel at Ashikaga is up to 80 meters long. Pass through it and enjoy the atmosphere created by these flowers. The tour will be concluded after spending for about 90 minutes here and the driver will drive you back to Shinjuku.
- Sukiyaki lunch
- Entrance fees
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- English Speaking Local guide
- Sightseeing
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Alcoholic drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat; infant meals not included
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Wheelchair accessible support may be available, please advise at time of booking if required
- The blooming period of the flowers depends on the weather conditions
- Even if the "Wisteria" or "Nemophila" are not blooming in full during the tour (due to not blooming yet or blooming period passed etc.), you can still enjoy watching other flowers in the garden and the tour will depart as usual.During particular period, Cole flower and Tulip could be seen and enjoyed
- This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances
- Minimum drinking age is 20 years
- Dress code is smart casual
- Personal food not allowed inside the restaurant for lunch
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Coaches do not have washroom facilities
