FY2026 Sightseeing Bus Tour with Local Volunteer Guides: "Saidaiji Showa Townscape, Saidaiji Kannon-in Temple & Fukuoka Grand Market"

About this event

This is a sightseeing bus tour guided by local volunteer guides aimed at promoting tourism in Mimasaka City. Riding in a retro bus from the Showa 20s (late 1940s to early 1950s), participants can experience the rich nature, traditional festivals, and history of Mimasaka. This tour specifically features an itinerary visiting the "Saidaiji Showa Townscape, Saidaiji Kannon-in Temple, and Fukuoka Grand Market," offering an opportunity to deeply experience the local history and culture. Tours are held throughout the year under various themes and are designed so participants can fully enjoy the unique charms of each season. Listening to the guide's explanations, participants will be able to discover local charms that are not usually accessible. The tour requires advance booking, and applications close once capacity is reached. The participation fee includes the guide fee and insurance, but separate expenses such as lunch and admission fees must be paid individually. Applications are accepted by postcard, email, or fax, and must clearly specify the name, address, age bracket, and phone number of all participants. In the event of cancellation, notification is required at least 3 days prior to the tour date. Please check in advance, as the tour may be cancelled if there are too few participants.

Venue

Mimasaka Civic Center

35 Sakaemachi, Mimasaka, Okayama 707-0025