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location_onShiga Prefecture, Japan
Shigaraki Railway and Koga Ninja Village 1Day Bus Tour from Osaka
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From Osaka / Kyoto
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From Umeda
Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Product Code: D-P5562
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access_timeDuration 8hour(s) 50min(s)
  • Experience a 14.7km ride on the Shigaraki Kogen Railway, enjoy a leisurely visit to Koka, the birthplace of ninjas, with a fun Omi beef sukiyaki lunch, Shigaraki pottery painting, and explore the Koka Ninja Village.

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The Highlight

  • Experience a ride on the 14.7km Shigaraki Kogen Railway.
  • Hide in the clouds with a fun Omi beef sukiyaki lunch featuring a cotton candy presentation.
  • Shigaraki pottery: Create your own unique design with 'Ninja' vs 'Tanuki' themes.
  • Experience the world of ninjas in Koka, the birthplace of ninjas!
  • Unique in Japan: See Shinkansen trains at the Roadside station Aguri-no-sato Ritto.

The Experience

Experience a ride on the 14.7km Shigaraki Kogen Railway.

★HIS Kansai Bus Tour Debut★

  • Take a charming local train that connects Shigaraki Station and JR Kiohagawa Station in about 24 minutes. Enjoy scenic views of the changing seasons from the train’s windows. Relax and enjoy the leisurely ride! *Note: The train design may differ from the images shown.

Hide in the clouds with a fun Omi beef sukiyaki lunch featuring a cotton candy presentation.

  • Enjoy a 'cloud concealment' effect with cotton candy and savor A5-ranked Omi beef, one of Japan's top three wagyu, in a sukiyaki meal.

Menu

  • A5-ranked Omi beef sukiyaki
  • Red konnyaku
  • Small side dish
  • Rice
  • Pickles
  • Koka Black Shadow Rice Cake *Menu items may change depending on availability.

Shigaraki pottery: Create your unique design with 'Ninja' vs 'Tanuki' themes.

  • Customize your Shigaraki pottery by painting colorful 'Ninja' or 'Tanuki' figurines. Choose between 'Ninja' or 'Tanuki' on the day of your visit, and take home your painted piece immediately.
  • Meet the largest tanuki in Japan! Enjoy shopping for pottery and explore the climbing kiln
  • Shop for tanuki figurines and Shigaraki pottery, and freely explore the climbing kiln on-site.

Experience the world of ninjas in Koka, the birthplace of ninjas!

★HIS Kansai Bus Tour Debut★

  • Explore 'Koka Ninja Village,' a popular spot in the famous birthplace of ninjas. Experience the ninja world with attractions like the Ninja Museum, trick houses, Water Willow Pond, and shuriken dojo. *Please note that any additional costs during free time, such as at the shuriken dojo, are not included.

Unique in Japan: See Shinkansen trains at the Roadside station Aguri-no-sato Ritto.

★HIS Kansai Bus Tour Debut★

  • Enjoy handmade gelato, bread, mochi, and fresh local vegetables while shopping for specialty items.

★ Lucky if you spot it!

  • The Tokaido Shinkansen runs right by the store, and you might even catch a glimpse of the Doctor Yellow! *Note: The Shinkansen and Doctor Yellow may not be visible.

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Information about tour Place of departure and destination: from OSAKA to SHIGA Number of days of travel: 1 Day Means of transportation: BUS Name of bus company: Ginga Kotsu Co., Ltd Meals: Lunch Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20 Peoples Number of GUIDE:1

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Guide Services

Languages Spoken by Guides

  • Japanese

Itinerary

  • Include: Lunch
  • 07:30Umeda (Meet at 7:15, Depart 7:30)
  • Koga Ninja Village ★First appearance on HIS Kansai Bus Tour★ (Birthplace of Ninja! Experience the world of Ninja in Koga/Approx. 60 min)
    Koga Ninja Village ★First appearance on HIS Kansai Bus Tour★
(Birthplace of Ninja! Experience the world of Ninja in Koga/Approx. 60 min)
  • Kibugawa Station ★First appearance on HIS Kansai Bus Tour★ ↓ <Shigaraki Kogen Railway: 14.7 km long local railway ride experience/Approx. 24 min ride> ↓ Shigaraki Station
    Kibugawa Station ★First appearance on HIS Kansai Bus Tour★
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<Shigaraki Kogen Railway: 14.7 km long local railway ride experience/Approx. 24 min ride>
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Shigaraki Station
  • Shigaraki Touen Tanuki Village Painting Venue (Shigaraki Pottery! "Ninja" vs. "Tanuki" Experience Painting Your Own Original Pottery/Approx. 30 min)
    Shigaraki Touen Tanuki Village Painting Venue
(Shigaraki Pottery! "Ninja" vs. "Tanuki" Experience Painting Your Own Original Pottery/Approx. 30 min)
  • Shigaraki Touen Tanuki Village Lunch Venue (Like a hidden spot! Enjoy a fun lunch of "Omi Beef Sukiyaki" with cotton candy and shopping/Approx. 60 min)
    Shigaraki Touen Tanuki Village Lunch Venue
(Like a hidden spot! Enjoy a fun lunch of "Omi Beef Sukiyaki" with cotton candy and shopping/Approx. 60 min)
  • Agri no Sato Ritto Roadside Station ★First appearance on HIS Kansai bus tour★ (Only here in Japan! Shopping at a roadside station where you can see the Shinkansen / approx. 25 min)
    Agri no Sato Ritto Roadside Station ★First appearance on HIS Kansai bus tour★
(Only here in Japan! Shopping at a roadside station where you can see the Shinkansen / approx. 25 min)
  • 16:20Umeda (around 16:20)

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Add-on Items

Bus Rear Seat Option: Last Row (Day tour) - ¥ 2,000
※ Please book the "Last Row Bus Seat Plan" with your tour reservation. Seats are subject to availability. Once confirmed, they are part of your tour package. ※ Cancellation fees may apply for seat unavailability upon cancellation. ※ All group members must apply; partial selections are invalid, and seat assignments are at our discretion. ※ This plan applies only to the tour bus and may not apply if switching to other buses. ※ Changes in group size post-booking may not be accommodated. ※ Groups of more than 4 cannot select this plan (middle seats are not used). The deadline for applications is four days before departure.
Bus Rear Seat Option: Last Row (Day tour)
Bus Front Seat option (Day Tour) - ¥ 1,400
* Only 10 seats are available! Seats are guaranteed up to the front 3rd row! (You cannot specify the seat)
Bus Front Seat option (Day Tour)

How to Use

  • Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.

Purchase Notice

  • This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
  • This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
  • We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 20 participants by 14 days before the scheduled departure.
  • Drinking alcohol on the bus is prohibited.
  • Please note that odd-numbered groups will, in principle, share seats on the bus
  • The order of the itinerary may be partially changed. Shigaraki Kogen Railway
  • We will refund your fare if the Shigaraki Kogen Railway is suspended due to local circumstances or weather. About the painting experience
  • Please choose whether you would like a "ninja" or "Tanuki(raccoon dog)" on the day.
  • This is a guide to the "overpainting experience" which you can take home on the day.
  • You can take home the figurine you experience on the day. Agri no Sato Ritto Roadside Station
  • You may not be able to see the Shinkansen or Doctor Yellow.

Important Booking Information

Important Notes During Bus Tour

  1. We ask for your cooperation in refraining from drinking alcohol on the bus.
  2. To the members of the odd-numbered group: Please be informed that you may have to share seats with other passengers on the bus.
  3. As it is stipulated by the law of Japan, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.
  4. Please do not stand up or walk while the tour bus is running.
  5. Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff, please do not change your seat during the tour.
  6. Please kindly be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will leave on time and will not wait for latecomers.
  7. If latecomers wish to rejoin the group again afterward, all transportation fees will be at the customer's own expense.
  8. Please kindly put on the sticker which will be given to you by the tour guide during the tour, make sure it can be seen clearly.
  9. Please do not stick it on leather goods as seal marks may remain.
  10. Please do not use the seat reclining function or change the seat setting.
  11. Please kindly switch all your electronic devices such as mobile phones and game machines etc. to manner mode with no sound.
  12. Talking on mobile phones and video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.
  13. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.
  14. Arrival time at each sightseeing sport may differ depending on traffic conditions.
  15. Use of drones for shooting or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.
  16. Please do not use perfume, spray or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may cause trouble to other customers.
  17. Please kindly manage your valuable belongings by yourself.
  18. After the tour, please kindly take all the garbage with you and do not leave them on the bus.
  19. Please do not forget and leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.
  20. In regards to the fruit picking tour, please note that it is consumable only within the farm. Bringing it home in your own bag is strictly prohibited.
  21. If you are unable to follow the above regulations and cause any nuisance on the bus, you may be asked to get off the bus even in the middle of the tour.

Cancellation Policy

Number of days prior to departure / Cancellation fee
  • Cancellation made at least 11 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
  • Cancel during 8 ~ 10 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
  • Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
  • Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 40%
  • Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)

Location

Meeting Point Info

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Mainichi Newspaper Building
3 Chome-4-5 Umeda, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0001

Shigaraki Railway and Koga Ninja Village 1Day Bus Tour from Osaka