Lake Inawashiro Sightseeing Boat& Noguchi Hideyo Memorial Museum Tour
Lake Inawashiro Sightseeing Boat& Noguchi Hideyo Memorial Museum tour is an 1-Day guided tour that combines a bus tour and a cruise on the lake.
Lake Inawashiro is the forth largest lakes in Japan, 55.3 km in circumference located almost in the center of Fukushima Prefecture. It is known as Lake Tenkyo or heaven's mirror lake as its surface reflects the shape of Mt. Bandai like a heavenly mirror, and it boasts clear water. Mt. Bandai have much to offer through the year, and you can enjoy the natural beauty each season brings on the sightseeing boat.
Moreover, the house where Hideyo Noguchi was born and his Memorial Park which exhibits his works can be observed during the tour.
Hideyo Noguchi(1876-1928) is famous Japanese bacteriologist and whose portrait is on the thousand-yen bill.
Operating Calendar
16 April-12 November 2017
April
16, 23& 30
May
3, 4, 5, 7, 14, 21& 28
June
4, 11, 18& 25
July
2, 9, 16, 17, 23& 30
August
6, 11, 13, 20& 27
September
3, 10, 17, 18& 24
October
1, 8, 9, 15, 22& 29
November
3, 5& 12
Price
Adults
JPY 6,000
Children
JPY 4,000
Note: The above price includes admission fee for tourist facilities, guide service and lunch.
Note:Tickets can be purchased on the day you travel at Aizu Bus Tourist Information Center if there are available seats.
Admission fee, tour guide& lunch( Soba noodles set meal)
Duration
approx. 5 hours
Departure location
Aizu-Wakamatsu Station Bus Stop or Higashiyama-Onsen Station Bus Stop
Bus Company
Aizu Bus Co., Ltd.
Itineraries
Dep. 9:00AM
Higashiyama-Onsen Station
Dep. 9:20AM
Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Bus stop No. 4
10:00AM-10:40AM
Nagahama Sightseeing boat
10:45AM-11:25AM
Tenkyokaku
11:35AM-12:15PM
Soba Wheat Noodles Set Meal at Iwahashikan
12:20PM-1:00PM
Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Museum
1:00PM-1:30PM
Aizu Folk Museum
Arr. 1:40PM
Inawashiro Station
Arr. 2:20PM
Aizu-Wakamtsu Station
Arr. 2:40PM
Higashiyama-Onsen Station
Cancellation fee
JPY 100 per person before the departure time shown on your E-ticket.
Note: If you don't show up for a service and fail to cancel the reservation prior to scheduled departure, you are considered a no-show and all money associated with the reservation is forfeited.
Please cancel your reservation via “ Manage my Booking” Page of Japan Bus Online website at https://japanbusonline.com/BookInquiry before the specified deadline.
Important Notice
・Tour guide service, lunch and admission fee for tourist facilities are included in the tour price.
・ If you are allergic to Soba buckwheat noodles, please make sure to tell the staff at Aizu Bus Tourist information center prior to departure.
・Please allow yourself plenty of time to get to your destination.
・Itineraries may change depending on road conditions
・Bus leaves on time, and you are advised to be at the boarding location at least 10 minutes before the reserved departure time.
・Passengers leaving from Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, please present the
image of your e-ticket on your mobile screen or a printed copy of your ticket at the Aizu Bus Tourist Information Center to exchange it for a paper boarding pass before travel.
・Passengers leaving from Higashiyama-Onsen Station, please present the image of your e-ticket on your mobile screen or a printed copy of your ticket to a tour guide to exchange it for a paper boarding pass before travel.
Operating Bus Company
Aizu Bus Co., Ltd. Tel: +81-242-22-5555, Business hours: 9:00AM-5:30PM
Please contact bus company directly for bus operations.
You can make an inquiry to JapanBusOnline@mail.j-bus.co.jp, customer support center, KOBO Co., Ltd relating to reservations and payment of tickets.
