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AKITA Walking with Akita Inu (Wellness Walking)

Date
Year-round | 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (Morning Session) / 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (Afternoon Session) *Tours available on weekends and holidays (closed during New Year holidays)
Price
Adult: ¥3,000 per person; Child (elementary student): ¥1,000 per person; Preschooler: Free

time required

●Time required 1 hour–1 hour 30 minutes ●Operation time 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (Morning Session) / 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (Afternoon Session)

recommend points

①Enjoy intimate time with adorable Akita Inu!
②Perfect for those who are not particularly athletic!
③Take commemorative photos with your canine companion!

schedule

9:30 Gathering and registration
9:40 Experience begins
11:00 End of the experience　*The afternoon session follows the same schedule
13:30 Gathering and registration
13:40 Experience begins
15:00 End of the experienace

Bond with Popular Akita Inu in Nature

Enjoy a stroll through the satoyama while interacting with friendly Akita Inu. Promote your physical and mental well-being through peaceful bonding and walking with an Akita Inu. You are also welcome to take as many photos as you like!

Peace of Mind for Those Who Haven’t Had a Dog

This is a Health Tourism Certified Program. A professional guide ensures your safety while sharing stories about the Akita breed and providing tips for a healthy lifestyle. Whether you have never owned a dog or are concerned about your physical stamina, you can participate with confidence.

Tour information

Date Year-round | 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (Morning Session) / 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (Afternoon Session) *Tours available on weekends and holidays (closed during New Year holidays)
Experience time 9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m. (Morning Session) / 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (Afternoon Session)
Payment method Online advance payment or on-site payment on the day
Experience fee Adult: ¥3,000 per person; Child (elementary student): ¥1,000 per person; Preschooler: Free
Included Walking with Akita Inu, commemorative photo, insurance, and guide fees
Experience place Mitane, Akita Prefecture (Inside Kotooka Chuo Park)
Meeting place Parking lot near the entrance of Kotooka Chuo Park
Participants(max) 10 people
Participants(min) 1 person
Transportation Walking
Notes *Participants generally meet and disperse on-site. (Pick-up from the nearest station is available for the first three applicants.)
*Tours may be canceled due to inclement weather or the dogs’ health. Please note that travel expenses to the site cannot be compensated in the event of a cancellation.
*Injuries occurring during the activity are covered within the limits of the organization’s injury mutual aid insurance.
*Personal information provided will be used for tour-related communications and for emergency 119 calls in the event of an accident during the walking experience.
Organizer Healthcare Design Akita (General Incorporated Association)
Contact: JTB Corp info@kokofuru-tohoku.com
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