Shinrinyoku Explore the Historic Sites of Shugendo Culture

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese

Join us on a journey of discovery to Mount Kubote, a historic site of Shugendo (the practice of a fusion of Shinto and Buddhism). Experience immersive forest bathing and scenic trekking amidst breathtaking nature.

Unwind in a cozy hammock, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of birds and gentle breezes. Enhance your retreat with guided meditation sessions.

Savor delicious handmade bento boxes featuring local ingredients and treat yourself to the unique sweets "Kubote no Shizuku."

End your adventure at the Kubote Museum, where you’ll explore the rich history and culture of Shugendo.

Perfect for those looking to embrace Japanese culture and find mindfulness in nature.

What's Included

Insurance fee
Lunch
tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Look for a guide holding a sign with the name of the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

AM
09:45 Meeting at Kubote tea house
10:00 Retreat with Forest Bathing
11:30 Worship at the Upper Shrine

PM
01:00 Lunch: Satoyama Bento and Kubote Soba Dumpling Soup
02:00 Nap in a Hammock
02:45 Learn about Shugendo at the Kubote Museum
03:30 Picture Postcard Activity and Reflection (Includes "Kubote no Shizuku")
04:00 End of program

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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Kubote Satoyama Retreat

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Cancellation Policy

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

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