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Tours of Uesugi Kenshin

Tours to visit historical sites related to Uesugi Kenshin

We have three different tour routes for visiting historical sites known to be related to Uesugi Kenshin, one of the greatest samurai commanders in Japan.

The departure and arrival point of these tours can be selected from whichever you wish.

If there is any other site you would like to visit, it can be added to the tour.
A van type taxi (called jumbo taxi) is recommended for a comfortable tour.

*Fees will be required to enter the sites marked with “*”.

Route

Route No.1: Sites related to Otate War

Joetsu-Myoko Station –> Kasugayama Castle Ruins –> Otate Park –> Kotagahama –> Kota Shrine –> Samegao Castle Ruins –> Shofukuji Temple –> Joetsu-Myoko Station

Time required	Standard(4-5 people)	Jumbo(9 people)
About 3 hours	JPY22,800	JPY31,200

Route No.2: Sites to learn about the bond between Kenshin and his disciple Kanetsugu

Joetsu-Myoko Station –> Kasugayama Castle Ruins Park / East Fort / Monogatari Museum –> Kasugayama Castle Ruins –> *Joetsu Archaeological Center –> Kota Shrine –> Kotagahama –> Otate Park –> Joetsu-Myoko Station

Time required	Standard(4-5 people)	Jumbo(9 people)
About 4 hours	JPY30,400	JPY41,600

Route No.3: From Sengoku period to modern ages of Joetsu

Joetsu-Myoko Station –> Kasugayama Castle Ruins –> Rinsenji Temple –> Joukouji Temple –> Takada Castle Ruins (Takada Park) –> * Maejima Memorial Museum –> Iwanohara Vineyard –> Joetsu-Myoko Station