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Discover Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three most picturesque locations, on this guided tour that immerses you in its natural beauty and rich history. Choose between riding a boat across the bay and taking a cable car to the View Land or walking and cycling along the sandy bar lined with thousands of pine trees. Learn from your guide about the area's fascinating legends and history, enhancing your appreciation for this stunning site.
- Explore Amanohashidate, one of Japan's scenic spots
- Enjoy a guided experience with insightful commentary on local legends
- Choose between scenic boat rides or active cycling and walking
- Lunch
By booking, you acknowledge that these optional activities are paid separately and are not grounds for refund or claim.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will be waiting for you at the Amanohashidate station Please be aware that the boat ride and Kasamatsu Park entrance fees are not included in this experience. Guests are responsible for covering these costs on-site.
Itinerary
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1Chion-ji Temple
One of the three great temples in Japan dedicated to Monju Bodhisattva (Wisdom Deity). Believed that you can gain wisdom or inspiration by visiting the temple so many Students, Scholars & Researchers, Poets and writers, Artists and Creators, Martial artists, Business and Entrepreneurs, Spiritual seekers, Teachers and Mentors. has many old painting including the 300 year old painting of Heaven and Hell.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Two story pagoda A rare Muromachi‑period two‑story pagoda, the only one of its kind in the Tango region. Golden Pavilion gate or Sanmon gate A grand, two‑story “Golden Court” gate that radiates dignity at the temple’s entrance.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Amanohashidate
Experience one of Japan’s top three scenic views. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Amanohashidate sandbar, often called the “Stairway to Heaven.” You can either stroll across the iconic sandbar or take a boat to the opposite shore, then ascend to Kasamatsu Park for a stunning panoramic view from above.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Motoise Kono Jinja is an ancient shrine in northern Kyoto, known as the "former Ise" because it was the original dwelling for the sun goddess Amaterasu and the agricultural deity Toyouke before they were moved to the main Ise Jingu Shrine in Mie Prefecture. Former home of the Sun goddess Amaterasu & the Agricultural Deity Toyouke Five color Suedama Origin of Ise Shrine Highest-Ranking shrine (Nara period) Holds oldest national treasure (imperial lineage back to ancient deities) Shinmei-zukuri style Tranquil Environment Suikinkutsu - an underground cave that produces beautiful musical tones from dripping water, can be found on the grounds. (said to be used as a zen type meditation to clear negative energy from the body)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Kasamatsu Park is a scenic park in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, offering breathtaking views of the Amanohashidate sandbar, one of Japan's Three Scenic Views. Perched at an elevation of 130 meters, it is known for the "Rising Dragon View" of Amanohashidate and the tradition of "Matanozoki", where visitors view the landscape upside down by looking between their legs. The park features viewpoints, a restaurant, and is accessible by a chairlift or cable car.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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