Join a Guided Walking Tour of Sado

#4 “Walking the Sloped Town of Aikawa – Focusing on the Kyomachi Area” Date: Saturday, June 28
#5 “Walking Kawasaki, a Town of Rich Faith” Date: Sunday, June 29

Details for Each Tour: Guide: Mr. Tetsuo Ikeda (Professor Emeritus of Niigata University / Folklore Studies) Fee: ¥1,000 per person Fee includes: Guide fee, accident insurance Capacity: 10 people (Minimum number of participants: 3)

#4 Aikawa Course

• Date & Time: Saturday, June 28, from 1:15 PM to 2:45 PM (approximate end time)
• Meeting Point: Kirarium Sado.(18-1 Aikawa Sanchōmehamachō, Sado City )
  Please arrive at the meeting point by 1:00 PM.
  Parking: Please use the free municipal parking lot (Aikawa, Sado City).
  
• Description: Aikawa flourished in the Edo period as the center of the Sado Gold Mine, attracting many people. We will tour the sloped town of Aikawa, focusing on Kyomachi Street which retains its historic atmosphere, and imagine the prosperity of the gold mine and the lives of its people.

#5 Kawasaki Course

• Date & Time: Sunday, June 29, from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM (approximate end time)
• Meeting Point:Former JA Sado Kawasaki Branch Parking Lot（Address: 4698-1 Kawasaki, Sado City） 　Please arrive at the meeting point by 12:15 PM.
• Parking: Please use the parking lot of the former JA Sado Kawasaki Branch.
• Description: The Ryotsu/Kawasaki area, situated between two rivers, was a center of social exchange around its port during the Edo period. You might discover something new as you walk through this land of rich faith with its old townscape.

How to Apply: Please apply using one of the following methods. When applying, please provide your name, the number of people, your mobile phone number, and your email address (for receiving detailed information).

1. Email: info@sado-art.com
2. Phone: 050-3317-0734 (Sado Island Galaxy Art Festival General Information | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Application Deadline: By 3:00 PM on the day before the tour.

Inquiries: Email: info@sado-art.com Phone: 050-3317-0734 (Sado Island Galaxy Art Festival General Information | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)