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A row of dark wooden buildings with a narrow pathway between them. 1
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a large wooden gate, and a prominent pine tree. 2
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By M-Ride
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,369 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Begin your private shore excursion with a convenient pickup directly from Sakata Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace.

    Begin at Sankyo Warehouses, historic rice storehouses reflecting Sakata’s past as a trading port. Continue to the Former Honma Residence and Honma Museum to discover the history of the influential Honma family.
    Next, visit Hiyoriyama Park, closely connected to Sakata’s maritime heritage, followed by Sakata Seafood Market, where you can browse local seafood and regional products.

    ***
    The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. Before your tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about the itinerary and sightseeing locations. Pre-tour customer support is available in English.

    Return comfortably to Sakata Port in time for your ship’s departure.

Activity location

  • Sankyo Soko Storehouse
    • 1-1-8 Sankyomachi,
    • 998-0838, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sankyo Soko Storehouse
    • 1-1-8 Sankyomachi,
    • 998-0838, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Check availability

3h Van up to 9

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Van up to 9
Pickup included

Price details
RM 1,936.38 x 1 TravellerRM 1,936.38
Total
Price is RM 1,936.38
Until Mon, 19 Oct

3h Sedan up to 4

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Sedan up to 4
Pickup included

Price details
RM 1,368.54 x 1 TravellerRM 1,368.54
Total
Price is RM 1,368.54
Until Mon, 19 Oct

5h Van up to 9

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Duration: 5 hours: Enjoy a relaxed 3-hour itinerary, including a visit to the Juroku Rakan Iwa (Sixteen Arhat Rocks).
Van up to 9
Pickup included

Price details
RM 3,206.88 x 1 TravellerRM 3,206.88
Total
Price is RM 3,206.88
Until Mon, 19 Oct

5h Sedan up to 4

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Duration: 5 hours: Enjoy a relaxed 3-hour itinerary, including a visit to the Juroku Rakan Iwa (Sixteen Arhat Rocks).
Sedan up to 4
Pickup included

Price details
RM 2,287.71 x 1 TravellerRM 2,287.71
Total
Price is RM 2,287.71
Until Mon, 19 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Port Pick up & Drop Off
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Full refund if your cruise ship is unable to dock
  • Exclusions
    Former Honma Residence(Pay on site)
  • Exclusions
    English-speaking guide

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Sankyo Soko Storehouse

  • 30m
Visit the historic Sankyo Soko Warehouses, built in 1893 for rice storage and now one of Sakata’s most iconic landmarks. The traditional warehouses and beautiful rows of zelkova trees reflect the city’s history as a prosperous rice trading port.

Former Honma Family Residence

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the Former Honma Residence, once home to the influential Honma family, one of Japan’s most prominent merchant families. Discover traditional Japanese architecture and learn about the family’s important role in Sakata’s history.

Hiyoriyama Park

  • 30m
Enjoy a relaxing walk through Hiyoriyama Park, a scenic park overlooking Sakata’s historic port area. Discover landmarks connected to the city’s maritime history, including an old wooden lighthouse and a replica of a traditional Kitamaebune trading ship.

Sakata Seafood Market

  • 30m
Experience Sakata’s fresh seafood at this lively waterfront market. Browse locally caught seafood and enjoy the flavors of the Sea of Japan at the market’s restaurants.

Location

Activity location

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    Sankyo Soko Storehouse
    • 1-1-8 Sankyomachi,
    • 998-0838, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sankyo Soko Storehouse
    • 1-1-8 Sankyomachi,
    • 998-0838, Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

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