Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, travelers of all ages are welcome. Keep in mind that the day includes stretches of walking, though the pace stays easy.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

No. The route includes walking and site conditions that are not suited to wheelchair users. Contact the tour operator before booking to discuss accessibility.

How does the flowing somen lunch work?

Chilled somen noodles are sent down a channel of cold running water, and you catch them with your chopsticks as they pass. It is a playful way to enjoy this Miwa specialty.

Can lunch accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies?

Lunch features Miwa somen noodles. Tell the tour operator about any allergies or dietary needs when you book so the guide can help arrange for them.

Omiwa Shrine Walking Tour from Nara with Somen Lunch - Trip To Japan

Nara

Tour Japan's Oldest Shrine and Enjoy Flowing Somen Noodles from Nara

English

5 hours

Walk the quiet, tree-lined approach to Omiwa Shrine, revered as Japan's oldest shrine, on a guided day out from Nara. Catch flowing somen noodles with your chopsticks at lunch, then browse local shops and taste sake ice cream at the Imanishi Sake Brewery before returning to JR Nara Station.