Nara: Discover Koriyama’s Goldfish Charm - 2-Hour

Discover Koriyama, Japan's goldfish town, on our thrilling tour. More than a stroll, it’s an immersive dive into a town where tradition and goldfish culture seamlessly blend.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you explore the enchanting streets of Koriyama, celebrated for its rich history and exceptional goldfish heritage. This isn’t just a visit; it’s a deep dive into a town where tradition thrives and goldfish are a central part of everyday life.

Begin your adventure by wandering through the historic streets of Koriyama, where traditional Japanese architecture and charm are beautifully preserved. Discover the unique “Goldfish Street,” a vibrant area where goldfish are raised right on the shopfronts, showcasing the town's distinctive character.

Learn about the fascinating history of Koriyama, a town that became synonymous with goldfish during the feudal era when the art of goldfish breeding was introduced. Today, this tradition continues, making Koriyama a hub for goldfish enthusiasts.

Experience the excitement of goldfish scooping, a beloved traditional activity in Japan. Unlike other places where it's tied to specific festivals, Koriyama offers this fun and engaging activity year-round. Feel the thrill as you try your hand at this sport, which has gained significant popularity and even hosts a national championship annually.

As you explore, you’ll gain insight into how goldfish have shaped the town's culture and heritage. From interactive demonstrations to engaging with local traditions, this tour provides a comprehensive look at what makes Koriyama’s goldfish culture so special.

This tour is perfect for those eager to experience the unique and playful side of Japanese culture. Embrace the charm of Koriyama and immerse yourself in its goldfish legacy.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.