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Nomaoi Festival Experience the Horse Chasing Spectacle

Fukushima Prefecture
by Viator
Duration10 hours
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageJapanese, English

The Experience

The Nomaoi Festival, a remarkable event with over a thousand years of history, invites you to witness the thrilling Katchu-keiba (armored horse racing). Marvel at around 400 samurai in traditional armor as they gallop across scenic fields, banners dancing in the wind. This guided tour offers insights into the festival's rich cultural heritage, making it perfect for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts alike. Enjoy convenient transport from Sendai Station, ensuring a hassle-free experience as you immerse yourself in ancient Japan's vibrant traditions.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

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    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹7,518

    Includes: Lunch · Air-conditioned vehicle · Experience fees · +1 more

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Logistics & Transit

Transport included
Pickup and drop-off arranged by the host
Location
Fukushima Prefecture

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Suitable for all physical fitness levels