Morning Hiking Tour: Mt. Futaba & Hiroshima's History
A trekking tour through the crisp early morning air of Futaba Mountain, a forest of sacred trees rich in nature. Enjoy the Nodate tea ceremony with a guide on the mountaintops overlooking Hiroshima City and the Seto Inland Sea.
HIGHLIGHTS
・This is an early morning trekking tour through the quiet forests of the Futaba Mountains.
Admire the majestic and elegant architecture of Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine, and learn about the history of the castle town of Hiroshima from the Shinto priests.
At the Kinko Inari Shrine, lined with more than 100 bright red torii gates, we will trek through the grounds as we visit its seven gods.
The panoramic view from the top of the mountain offers a spectacular view of Hiroshima City, the Seto Inland Sea, and Miyajima.
Why not enjoy a breakfast made with local ingredients and a cup of Nodate green tea in front of the spectacular view?
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit, 1 Matsubaracho, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0822, Japan
At the meeting place, the guide will introduce themselves and explain the route.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hiroshima Toshogu, 2-1-18 Futabanosato, Higashi-ku, Hiroshima 732-0057 Hiroshima Prefecture
Guests are taken to Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine where they can view important cultural assets and other buildings on the grounds20.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kinko Inari Shrine, 2-chōme-1-18 Futabanosato, Higashi Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0057, Japan
Next guests will trek through Kinko Inari Shrine in the mountains of Futaba.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Futabayama Peace Pagoda, 1 Ushitahigashi, Higashi-Ku, Hiroshima 732-0063 Hiroshima Prefecture
Enjoy a spectacular view of Hiroshima City, the Seto Inland Sea, and Miyajima from the top of the mountain.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kinko Inari Shrine, 2-chōme-1-18 Futabanosato, Higashi Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0057, Japan
A Nodate" tea ceremony where the guide makes green tea outdoors with a spectacular view.
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes
Stop At: Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit, 1 Matsubaracho, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0822, Japan
Tour ends at Hiroshima Station.
Duration: 5 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Travelers 0-5 years old can participate for free."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Face masks required for travelers in public areas"
"Face masks required for guides in public areas"
"Face masks provided for travelers"
"Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff"
"Social distancing enforced throughout experience"
"Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas"
"Gear/equipment sanitized between use"
"Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized"
"Guides required to regularly wash hands"
"Regular temperature checks for staff"
"Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival"
"Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms"
"Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons"
Hora de Inicio:
07:30 AM
Duración: 3 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: HIROSHIMA STATION, 1-2番37号 Matsubarachō, Minami Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0822, Japan
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.