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Okazaki: The Birthplace of Japan’s Most Famous Shogun

Aichi Prefecture
by Viator
Duration2 hours
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

Discover the rich heritage of Okazaki, the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, a pivotal figure in Japanese history and the SHOGUN era. Begin your journey at the Mikawa Bushi no Yakata Ieyasu-kan Museum, where engaging exhibits unveil Ieyasu’s life story from a political hostage to Japan’s unifier. Continue to Okazaki Castle, built on the very site of his birth, where you'll learn about the daily lives of samurai and commoners during the Edo period. This tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone intrigued by Japan's samurai legacy, providing a captivating introduction to the significance of SHOGUNs in shaping the nation.

How to book

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

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    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹6,798

    Includes: Learn about samurai culture · Visit to Okazaki Castle · Visit to Mikawa Bushi no Yakata Ieyasu-kan Museum · +2 more

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Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Aichi 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

Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels