Five points of this tour
A Japanese historian explains the Saiku Museum of History
Walking tour with Japanese historians to visit ``votive tablets'' where folklore remains
Visit Takejinja Shrine, which is connected to Noh, and see the dedicated ema (sacred treasures)
An evening of terroir to enjoy the gourmet cuisine of Ise and Meiwa
Meiwa Town's proud culinary expert, Nozomi Hasegawa, will be producing a gastronomy party themed around the Heian period, votive tablets, and Saiku.
Special Noh appreciation commentary by Yoshimasa Kanze of the Kanze School
We will explain in an easy-to-understand manner how to enjoy Noh and the story of the votive tablets.
walking course
13:00 - 13:15 Kintetsu Yamada Line Saiku Station north exit parking lot available (reservation required) Move to Saiku History Museum
13:15-14:45 Tour of the Saiku History Museum *Guided by Hiroyuki Enomura, the Japanese historian who is most knowledgeable about Saiku.
*Visit video exhibits, etc.
14:45-15:30 Depart on a walking tour of places related to Noh "ema"
Ancient Ise Road, 1/10 model, restored road, Heian no Mori, Enma River, Enma Hall
15:30-16:00 Special visit to Take Shrine *Visit a replica of Take Shrine's sacred treasure "Ema"
16:00-17:30 An evening of the terroir of Ise and Meiwa at the restoration facility Heian no Mori Nishiwaki-dono
*Enjoy the delicious food of Ise and Meiwa and the special sake brewed at a local sake brewery.
17:00-17:30 Kanze School Noh commentary by Yoshimasa Kanze
*We will explain in an easy-to-understand manner how to enjoy votive tablets, Kyogen, etc., and the points to watch.
17:30 Move to opening
18:00 Start 19:00 End
●Participation fee: 16,000 yen per person
*Included: Guide fee, museum entrance fee, food and beverage experience fee, commentary fee, Noh viewing fee, event insurance fee
●What to bring: drinks, hats, masks, rain gear, etc.
It may be canceled when various warnings are issued.
Please check the Saiku Culture and Tourism Promotion Council Secretariat: 0596-67-6850 or the website to confirm whether the event will be held or not.
Notes
1) Please wear clothes and footwear that are easy to walk in.
2) If you have any food allergies, please contact us in advance.
Please note that the course and order may change on the day.
●Cancelled: Canceled due to stormy weather, will be held due to light rain
Please come with rain gear and cold protection.
●How to apply
Please call the secretariat at 0596-67-6850 and have your name (furigana), age, and phone number (for multiple people, for all) ready.
●Payment
Please pay by cash or PayPay on site.
●Accommodation plan: November 4th tour + Saio Palace Accommodation plan: 100,000 yen per person.
November 4th Special Viewing Tour + Accommodation Plan Saio no Miya is available for 50,000 yen per person x 100,000 yen for two people per room.
●Others
Required time: 6 hours
Target age: 16 years or older
Supported languages: Japanese, English
Closing date: October 31, 2020 Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Minimum number of applicants: 1 person Maximum number of applicants:
Cancellation fee: 100% on the day, 80% if contacted 3 to 4 days in advance, 50% if contacted 4 days in advance.
Meeting place: Meet at the north exit of Saiku Station on the Kintetsu Yamada Line
