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Private one-day guided tour of Yoshino from Kyoto

Kyoto, Japanby Nara Guide

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English, French

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Overview

Discover Mount Yoshino on a private one-day walking tour. This trip to the Japanese countryside invites you to breathe the clean mountain air, especially during the cherry blossom season in early and mid-April. The hike starts at the top of the mountain and descends to the valley, allowing you to pass through historic sites classified as UNESCO World Heritage. Admire breathtaking natural landscapes and learn about Japan’s fascinating history. - Private Guided Tour in Yoshino with a Local Expert - Hiking from peaks to valleys through beautiful landscapes - Exploration of historic sites dating from the 9th and 14th centuries - Ideal for nature and history lovers, especially in spring

What's included

  • Guide and Guide Fees
  • Approximately 2,500 JPY/person
  • Walking tour; public transport or taxis available on request

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Kinbu Shrine

    Pass by

    The Kinpu-jinja Shrine is dedicated to the god of Mount Yoshino , Kanayamahiko-no-mikoto, the patron saint of gold mining and miners. The opportunity to pray good fortune to him! The setting in the middle of nature is also beautiful.

  2. 2

    Yoshino Mikumari Shrine

    Pass by

    This sanctuary is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Paths in the Kii Mountains". Its buildings have not changed since the 17th century and you can truly admire the architecture of that time.

  3. 3

    Hanayagura

    Pass by

    The view of the old town and the surrounding nature is impressive, especially during cherry blossoming.

  4. 4

    Yoshimizu Shrine

    Pass by

    High place of history and the Courtyard of Southern Japan in the XIVth century, the view from this sanctuary is impressive, especially during the cherry blossoming.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    Pass by

    Nakasenbon, in the thousand trees, is a real shopping street in the mountains! It's an opportunity for us to stop, have lunch and even shop.

  6. 6

    Kinpusenji Temple

    Pass by

    The Buddhist pilgrim monks welcome you to this temple dating from the 9th century.

Meeting and pickup

The Guide will have a sign in your name.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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