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Hitachi Cultural Adventure to Sacred Trail and Gateway Day Tour is a tour in Ibaraki Prefecture. Hitachi Cultural Adventure to Sacred Trail and Gateway Day Tour has a rating of 5.00/5.00.

Just under two hours from Tokyo, discover Hitachi’s spiritual and cultural treasures. Begin at the sacred Oiwa Shrine, walking ancient forest paths and receiving a blessing guided by a shrine maiden. Hike to breathtaking peaks, uncover hidden stone Buddhas and gods, and savor a scenic lunch with local rice balls. After descending serene trails, visit a gateway village for tea and heartfelt exchanges with locals, learning their traditions and way of life. This exclusive tour offers an intimate glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage and community warmth.

Data: The itinerary can be flexibly adjusted depending on the physical condition and experience of the guests and the weather on the day.

Trekking will be cancelled if more than 2 mm of precipitation is expected. The course may be changed due to the weather on the day or if the guide deems it necessary. 

Total walking distance : 6.5km

Ascent: 439m

Descent: 439m

Total walking time: 3.5 hours without Lunch time

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$457.61 per person

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