Etchu Yatsuo Owara Kaze no Bon Festival: A Stroll Through the Town / Tourist Volunteer Guide

Experience
Groups welcome

Take a leisurely stroll through the town where the Owara street procession takes place.

Explore the old town, the stage for the "Owara Kaze no Bon" and "Etchu Yatsuo Hikiyama Matsuri" festivals. Stroll leisurely through the cobblestone streets where the Owara procession takes place, and through the townscape of white walls and lattice doors, feeling the wind and sounds of Yatsuo. Our guided tour, incorporating stories you can only hear from locals, is perfect for creating wonderful travel memories. We will create a "hospitality plan" tailored to your preferred course and time, so please feel free to contact us.

Guide Kitayoshi

Comment from the guide

Local shop owners, history researchers, and members of the Owara Preservation Society serve as guides.
A guided tour incorporating local stories you can only hear is perfect for creating wonderful travel memories!
We will create a personalized "hospitality plan" with a course and time tailored to each customer.

Information

  1. Etchu Yao Tourist Hall (Float Exhibition)
  2. Warehouse district
  3. Firebreak Lane, Suwa-cho (One of Japan's 100 Best Roads)
  4. Owara Museum
  5. Kagami-cho (formerly a red-light district)
  6. Yanagi Shimizu
  7. Hikiyama Storehouse
  8. Etchu Yao Tourist Information Center
I will guide you.
Etchu Yatsuo Tourist Information Center (Float Exhibition Hall)
Otaya Staircase (Kagami-cho)
Owara Museum

Basic Information

Start time 9:00~17:00
Acitivity Time 1 to 2 hours
Usage Fees 2,000 yen per guide (generally in groups of 10)
Multi-Language Support Improper
How to Apply Up to two weeks before the scheduled date
Contact Etchu Yao Tourism Association TEL: 076-454-5138 FAX: 076-454-6321
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