ODR Tour - Walk to Awagatake
Outdoor Recreation & Leisure Travel Services
Apr 20 2024, 5 am - 5 pm
Apr 20 2024, 5 am - 5 pm
Awagatake is the small peak rising in the tea plantation. Let’s walk to the top to enjoy panoramic view of Suruga Bay, Mt. Fuji and Japan’s largest tea plantation. First 30 minutes will be the paved road walking. Then we will enter the off road in the forest. Walk about 10 minutes, you will get to the area with huge rocks. There is a crack of the rock which is called ”hell hall”, the space you will drop to the hell. Look into the crack to test how brave you are. The summit is a few minutes from the hell hall, Awawa Shrine and viewpoint are waiting for you. We will descend by the paved road, which going through the symbol of Awagatake, Tea character in Kanji on the surface of the hill. Our goal will be the tea shop, you may be able to taste local green tea.
>>>Mt. Awagatake: 532m/1,746ft, Approximately 5km/3mi, 2.5 hour walking, Max Elevation 459m/1,506ft.
*It is for ages 6 and up.
Wear: Appropriate shoes and clothing to walk, Cap/hat.
Bring: Rain gear, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Towel, Water/Snacks, (Change of clothes), Yen for lunch and anything you may need.
Cost
Adult/Youth (6+) $45 (Guide, Transportation included)
Registration Information
Choose from 2 easy ways to register for Outdoor Recreation tours:
*In Person
Stop by the Outdoor Recreation office, located in building 267!
*Telephone 263-4671
Give us a call Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.~ 7 p.m. or weekends from 8 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. We are closed for all U.S Federal Holidays.
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