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Hidden Japan Near Tokyo: Temple Walk and Local Life in Chichibu

Location Saitama Prefecture, Japan
$74.72
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Guided Zen Temple Experience in Chichibu offers a unique opportunity to visit historic pilgrimage temples just 78 minutes from Tokyo. This walking tour immerses you in Japan's peaceful atmosphere while exploring hidden gems away from the bustling city.

  • 🛤️ Discover Seibu Chichibu Nakamise Street, where your guide will meet you right in front of the ticket gate to kick off your journey.
  • ⛩️ Visit Chichibu Temple No.12 Nosakaji, a serene retreat featuring a notable gate and seasonal flowers that enhance the tranquil experience.
  • 🌄 Explore Chichibu Temple No. 11 Jourakuji, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the town, beautifully framed by surrounding mountains.
  • ☕ Enjoy a break at a local coffee shop, popular among Chichibu residents, where you can relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
  • 👁️ Experience Chichibu Temple No. 13 Jigenji, renowned for its blessings for the eyes, perfect for soothing your vision after long hours on screens.
  • 🚶 The tour covers a leisurely 3-hour walking route, allowing you to soak in the sights between each temple and enjoy the local scenery.
  • 🗺️ Benefit from the guidance of an English-speaking tour guide who will share insights and proper temple manners throughout the experience.
  • 🚌 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making your journey to and from the tour seamless.
  • 🏞️ This tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can participate and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
  • 💼 Included in your experience are the guide fee, insurance fee, and a souvenir fee to remember your visit.

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Hidden Japan Near Tokyo: Temple Walk and Local Life in Chichibu
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Traditional pilgrim's attire
  • Please relax at this shop loved by the people of Chichibu.
  • Guide fee, insurance fee, souvenir fee

Meeting point
A guide wearing a pink vest will be waiting for you near the ticket gates.
Return details
A guide wearing a pink vest will be waiting for you near the ticket gates.

  • Chichibu
    Your guide will be waiting for you near the ticket gates. You can borrow traditional pilgrim attire free of charge and experience the pilgrimage in an authentic style.
  • Chichibu
    ・Chichibu Fudasho No.12, Nosaka-ji Temple Step into a peaceful retreat featuring a beautiful historic gate and seasonal flowers that change throughout the year.
  • Chichibu
    ・Chichibu Fudasho No. 11, Jouraku-ji Temple Take in panoramic views of the town surrounded by mountains, and enjoy a peaceful moment away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Chichibu
    Break Time: Take a break and enjoy some coffee or tea like a local.
  • Chichibu
    ・Chichibu Fudasho No. 13, Jigen-ji Temple Discover this unique temple, famous for its blessings for eye health—a perfect place to rest your eyes and enjoy a peaceful escape.
  • Chichibu
    This tour takes approximately 3 hours. It ends at Seibu Chichibu Station.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Hidden Japan Near Tokyo: Temple Walk and Local Life in Chichibu

    Location Saitama Prefecture, Japan
    $74.72
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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