ODR Tour - Walk at Togakushi Shrine Site

Let’s stroll at the huge shrine site which has more than 2,000-year history. We will walk on the approach to the Togakushi shrine Okusya. From the entrance to Zuishinmon gate will be 15-minute walk on the gentle up hill. 400 years old cedar trees avenue continues about 500m. After passing the cedar avenue, the approach gets steep uphill. Keep walking for 25 minutes from the Zuishinmon gate, you will arrive at the Togakushi shrine okusya which gives you good luck, victory, and fulfills your desire. On the way back to the entrance, we will detour to the plant garden to admire lovely white flowers which bloom in marsh, skunk cabbages. Then we will have lunch break at the sopping district spread in front of Zenkoji Temple. You will have time to visit the temple as well.

*It is for age 6 and up.

*Sea level at Togakushi is 2,000m/6,561ft. Please bring extra clothes (wind breaker, fleece, sweater).

Wear: Appropriate shoes and clothing to walk, Cap/hat.

Bring: Rain gear, Extra clothes, Gloves, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Towel, Water/snacks, Yen for lunch and anything you may need.