[Saitama] Tokyo Chichibu Shrine & Misotsuchi Ice Pillars Day Trip Tour (with Sake Tasting)
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Winter Day Trip Tour from Shinjuku! Visiting Chichibu Shrine, Sake, and Misotsuchi Ice Pillars This is a day trip bus tour departing from Shinjuku, Tokyo, to visit the nature-rich Chichibu area in Saitama Prefecture. First, we will visit Chichibu Shrine. You can freely explore this historic shrine, which represents the Chichibu region, and enjoy traditional Japanese shrine culture and beautiful architecture. Next, we will visit the brewery of "Chichibu Nishiki," a leading sake brand in Chichibu. At Chichibu Nishiki Sakezukuri no Mori, you can freely observe the history of sake brewing and learn about Japanese sake culture. You can also enjoy sake tasting. And the highlight of the trip is the **"Misotsuchi Ice Pillars"** that can be seen in Oku-Chichibu in winter. The giant ice pillars, naturally formed by the severe cold of winter, are a fantastic and spectacular sight that represents winter in Chichibu. Unlike daytime sightseeing in Chichibu, you can fully enjoy the ice art created by nature in winte