Mountain Temple Escape from Tokyo

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Looking for an authentic, mindful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city?
Just 77 minutes from Tokyo, enjoy visiting historic pilgrimage temples in Chichibu.

With a history spanning nearly 800 years, the Chichibu Fudasho Pilgrimage connects 34 Buddhist temples scattered across a single mountain basin. Among them, Temples No. 31 and 32 are particularly special, tucked away deep in the mountains.

Leave the stresses of everyday life behind and reconnect with yourself, surrounded by the peace and beauty of nature.

What's Included

Insurance Fee
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide, wearing a pink vest, will be waiting for you near the ticket gates.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Pass through the temple gate, guarded by Japan’s largest stone Nio guardian statues, and climb 296 steps to reach the temple nestled beneath a towering rock overhang.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Lunch at a local restaurant

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit a peaceful mountain temple known for its beautiful moss-covered garden, and enjoy a moment of tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please let us know in advance if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions. Please note that alternative meal options may not always be available.
Supplied by 秩父地域おもてなし観光公社

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Religious Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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