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Izumisano City Tourism Information Center(Operated by the Izumisano Tourism Volunteer Association)
So Many Great Places in Izumisano!
A Guide Connecting History and the Present Welcomes You!
Discover the Best of Izumisano!
Friendly local guides are here to help you explore the city’s history and hidden gems!
👥 About the Izumisano Tourism Volunteer Association
The Izumisano Tourism Volunteer Association was established to promote tourism and share the rich history, culture, and industries of Izumisano City.
Currently, about 50 registered volunteer guides, who have completed specialized training in Izumisano’s history and tourism, actively support visitors.
📍 Located in front of Nankai Izumisano Station, the Izumisano City Tourism Information Center is staffed daily by two volunteer guides ready to provide travel assistance and local recommendations.
📌 Services & Activities
The association offers a variety of services, including:
🚲 Sano Chari – Bicycle rental service for exploring the city
📌 Tourist information & travel support at the information center
👟 Guided Walking Tours (Japanese only, reservation required)
📖 Handmade pamphlets with insider tips on Izumisano’s attractions
🥰If you are visiting Izumisano, feel free to stop by the Tourist Information Center and discover helpful travel tips from local experts!
📌 Basic Information
📍 Izumisano City Tourism Information Center
(Operated by the Izumisano Tourism Volunteer Association)
📍泉佐野市観光情報センター（泉佐野観光ボランティア協会）
| 📞 Phone | 072-458-3901（Japanese Only） |
| 🏠 Address | 3-11-47 Uemachi, Izumisano City |
| 🚉 Access | 1-minute walk from Nankai Izumisano Station (East Exit, near the rotary). |
| 🚗 Parking | None (Please use nearby coin parking.) |
| 🕒 Business Hours | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ※Temporary closures may occur. Please check our website for updates. |
| ❌ Closed | December 29 – January 3 |
| 💳 Payment Methods | Cash only (Japanese yen) |
| 💴 Admission / Fees | Tourism Information: Free Bicycle Rental (“Sano Chari”): ¥300 per day Guided Tours (Japanese only, reservation required): ※¥1,000 for up to 10 people (For groups larger than 10, an additional ¥100 per person) ※Reservations must be made at least one week in advance. |
| 📅 Guided Tour Reservation | https://izumisano-kanvora.com/irai.html |
📌 Note: Prices include tax. Information may change, so please contact the facility before visiting.
🔗Official Website:https://izumisano-kanvora.com/index.html
🌐 Social Media:
ℹ️ Detailed Information
💺 Two Counter Seats Available
📖 A wide variety of pamphlets are available inside the facility.
⭐ Highlights
🚶♂️Guided Tours (Japanese Only)
Join knowledgeable volunteers from the Izumisano Tourism Volunteer Association as they guide you through Izumisano’s historical sites, traditional architecture, and scenic landscapes with care and detail.
📍 Model Course List:
Inunaki-san Pilgrimage Trail – Explore the sacred mountain paths of Inunaki-san.
Iriyamada (Ōgi & Tsuchimaru) Course – Discover the hidden charm of this historic area.
Tsuchimaru Amayama Castle Ruins Hiking Course – A rewarding hike to ancient castle ruins.
Hineno-shō Area Tour – Stroll through the historic remnants of a medieval manor.
Kumano Kaido Route Walk – Walk the ancient pilgrimage path to Kumano.
Sano Machiba Strolling Course – Enjoy the traditional streetscape of Sano.
Rinku Area Walking Course – Explore the modern waterfront district of Rinku.
🥰 Custom tour requests are also welcome!
Both group and individual reservations are accepted. Feel free to reach out for a personalized experience.
📌 Please note that these guided tours are conducted in Japanese only.
If you require an English-speaking guide, please book an interpreter guide separately at the link below.
🔗 Interpreter Guide Reservation
🚴 Rental Bicycle “Sano Chari” – The Best Way to Explore Izumisano!
The bright red “Sano Chari” rental bikes are a fun and convenient way to explore Izumisano City! 🚲✨ Currently, there are five rental bikes available, but due to their popularity, they often get fully booked. Renting early in the morning is recommended!
🕒 Operating Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last rental at 3:45 PM)
※ The Izumisano City Tourist Information Center is open from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
※ Closed from December 29 to January 3 (New Year holidays).
💰 Rental Fee: ¥300 per day
📋 How to Rent a Bike:
1.Visit the Izumisano City Tourist Information Center.
2.Present a valid photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, student ID, or passport).
3.Fill out and submit the rental application form.
4.After verification, a staff member will guide you to the bicycle storage area to pick up your bike.
🔗 For more details on Sano Chari, click here:
https://www.kankou-izumisano.jp/50on/ra/1566193321138.html
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