2 Days Private Tour in Yokote Kamakura Snow Hut Festival
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Destination: Akita Prefecture.
Immerse yourself in the magical world of the Yokote Kamakura Snow Hut Festival with our exclusive 2-day, 1-night tour! This enchanting festival, held for over 450 years, transforms the snow-covered city of Yokote into a winter wonderland, with hundreds of snow huts (kamakura) glowing with candlelight. Guided by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, you’ll explore the festival’s rich traditions, enjoy local specialties like mochi and amazake, and witness the captivating Bonden Ceremony, where elaborately decorated poles are paraded through the streets in a centuries-old spiritual ritual. With expertly arranged accommodations and front-row access to the festival’s highlights, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and winter charm—an unforgettable experience in the heart of Japan’s snowy landscapes.
Known For: Akita Prefecture Carnival, Akita Prefecture Overnight Tours, Akita Prefecture Multi-day Tours, Akita Prefecture Walking Tours, Akita Prefecture Christmas, Akita Prefecture Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 2 days.
Immerse yourself in the magical world of the Yokote Kamakura Snow Hut Festival with our exclusive 2-day, 1-night tour! This enchanting festival, held for over 450 years, transforms the snow-covered city of Yokote into a winter wonderland, with hundreds of snow huts (kamakura) glowing with candlelight. Guided by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, you’ll explore the festival’s rich traditions, enjoy local specialties like mochi and amazake, and witness the captivating Bonden Ceremony, where elaborately decorated poles are paraded through the streets in a centuries-old spiritual ritual. With expertly arranged accommodations and front-row access to the festival’s highlights, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and winter charm—an unforgettable experience in the heart of Japan’s snowy landscapes.
Known For: Akita Prefecture Carnival, Akita Prefecture Overnight Tours, Akita Prefecture Multi-day Tours, Akita Prefecture Walking Tours, Akita Prefecture Christmas, Akita Prefecture Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 2 days.