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Mountain temple
traditional Japanese house
Buddhist Monk
Zen food
Tengu(Messenger of Buddhist temple)

Nature tour at Mt. Takao

By Gucci Hiroshi Yamaguchi
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$172 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
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Overview

In 2009, MICHELIN Voyager Pratique Japon, gave Mt. Takao its maximum of three stars and then this mountain is now wonderland to attract foreign visitors.It has an excellent view from the peak (599 metre in high). There is an easy way in climbing to use chair lifts or cable tramway. Even children and elderly people can reach the peak without undue exertion. This mountain also has many historical heritage, such as mountain temple , " Yakuo-in “. This temple was founded in 8th century, and accommodates many monks for Zen training (silent meditation in Buddhism). You can enjoy Zen food for lunch.(vegetarian food 2800yen)
At the foot of Mt.Takao, you can see fancy traditional village and you can enjoy shopping for souvenir. If you have an interest in hot spring, I can take you to bath house (1000yen). The tour will end at at Takaosanguchi station.

Activity location

  • Mt. Takaosan Hiking Course
    • Takaomachi
    • Hachioji, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Takaosanguchi Station
    • 2241 Takaomachi
    • 193-0844, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan

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Nature tour at Mt. Takao
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$172.39 x 1 TravellerAU$172.39
Total
Price is AU$172.39
Until Sat, 30 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedIf you like to have Zen food (Buddhist vegetarian food), I can arrange it. (3000JPY)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBath house experience (1000JPY)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mt. Takaosan Hiking Course
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket not included
Mt. Takao is located only about an hour away from the centre of Tokyo. The mountain boasts not only a natural beauty but also many historical and caltural attractions, such as Yakuoin temple. The temple serves Zen food for visitors. Please enjoy Buddhist vegetarian cuisine for lunch.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMt. Takaosan Hiking Course
    • Takaomachi
    • Hachioji, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETakaosanguchi Station
    • 2241 Takaomachi
    • 193-0844, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan

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