Awa Dance Festival and Otsuka Museum of Art 1 Day Bus Tour from Osaka
Awa Dance Festival and Otsuka Museum of Art 1 Day Bus Tour from Osaka
Highlights
- Experience Japan's largest dance festival, Awa Odori, part of the Obon festival in Tokushima.
- Enjoy Otsuka Museum of Art and Awa Odori Kaikan!
Experience Japan's largest dance festival, Awa Odori
The Awa Dance Festival (Awa Odori) is the country's largest dance festival as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Dancers and musicians known as ren parade through the streets accompanied by traditional instruments, wearing obon dance costumes and chanting. "Awa" refers to the old name of Tokushima Prefecture, and "odori" means "dance".
"Odoru aho ni miru aho, onaji aho nara odoranya sonson" (A fool watches a fool dancing, If they're both fools, let's dance). It's the lyrics sung by the dancers during the festival.
※The spectator seats will be S-class seats.
※Feel free to enjoy dinner during your free time in Tokushima City before the event starts, where numerous food stalls will be available at the venue.
Enjoy Otsuka Museum of Art
Otsuka Museum of Art is one of the largest museums in Japan!
It replicates more than 1,000 pieces of artworks all over the world in actual size. You can immerse the art!
Awa Odori Kaikan
The world-famous Awa Dance can be viewed all year round at this dance hall. The first floor is home to an information desk and shop area for local products and tourist information. On the second floor is the Awa Dance library and an exhibition hall. The third floor is home to a museum.
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Information about tour operator
Name: H.I.S. Co.,Ltd.
Address: Kamiyacho Trust Tower 5F 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6905, JAPAN
Registration number: No.724 by Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Information about tour
Place of departure and destination: from OSAKA to TOKUSHIMA
Number of days of travel: 1 Day
Means of transportation: BUS / PUBLIC BUS
Name of bus company: Ginga Kotsu Co., Ltd
Meals（LUNCH 1 or 0）0
Minimum number of passengers to operate: 20 Peoples
Number of GUIDE：1
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Itinerary
10:45
Meet up at Mainichi Newspaper Building11:00
Departure at Mainichi Newspaper BuildingOne restroom break at Service Area
13:30
Otsuka Museum of Art (Admission fee is included / 90 minutes )16:00
Drop by Awa Odori Kaikan (Admission fee of Awa Odori Museum is included /45 minutes)※ Upon arrival in Tokushima City, immerse yourself in the festival atmosphere of Awa Odori throughout the town. (Free time activity.) * Please arrange your own dinner. There are also many festival food stalls available.
17:30
Entry begins18:00
Awa Odori venue (Admission fee of S-class seats is included / 90 ~120 minutes)19:45
Departure from Awa Odori venue※We may need to leave early to ensure we make our return transportation.
20:15
Departure from Tokushima City with Public BusNo guide on the way back
23:00
Tour ends at Osaka
What's included
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
Additional information
This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests together.
We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 20 participants by 1 month before the scheduled departure.
Please note that wheelchair is not accessible.
This tour involves a lot of walking. If you have trouble walking, we advise you not to book this tour.
Location
Provider
12 OSAKA WONDER LOOP JR Osaka Station
NZD 0
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