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Activity Nara Prefecture, Japan

Historic and Natural Guided Hike in Yoshino

5.0 (12 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Historic and Natural Guided Hike in Yoshino

About this activity

Discover Yoshinoyama, one of Japan’s most famous cherry blossom spots located in the southern part of Nara Prefecture. Covered with 30,000 blooming cherry trees in spring, this mountain offers an elegant landscape cherished since ancient times. Explore the sacred connection between nature and culture as you walk along historic paths once loved by emperors and poets.

・Walk an 8 km mountain path through scenic Yoshino, filled with 30,000 cherry trees in full bloom

・Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of Yoshino from a knowledgeable local guide

・Explore the sacred sites and ancient trails cherished since the Asuka and Nara periods

【Please note that the cherry blossoms only bloom between March and April.】

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
German, Japanese, English
Operated by
Trip Designer Inc.

Ages: Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Entry to Kinpusenji, Chikurin-in
  • Included: Local taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Private transportation: Taxi / Private Car or Bus

Itinerary

Discover Yoshinoyama, one of Japan’s most famous cherry blossom spots located in the southern part of Nara Prefecture. Covered with 30,000 blooming cherry trees in spring, this mountain offers an elegant landscape cherished since ancient times. Explore the sacred connection between nature and culture as you walk along historic paths once loved by emperors and poets. ・Walk an 8 km mountain path through scenic Yoshino, filled with 30,000 cherry trees in full bloom ・Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of Yoshino from a knowledgeable local guide ・Explore the sacred sites and ancient trails cherished since the Asuka and Nara periods 【Please note that the cherry blossoms only bloom between March and April.】

  1. Stop 1

  2. Yoshino

  3. Mt. Yoshino

  4. Kinpusenji Temple

  5. Hanayagura

  6. Yoshino Miyataki Manyo Road

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Your guide will waiting fr you at the ticket gate of this station.

End point

  • Your guide will waiting fr you at the ticket gate of this station.

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant women

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

  • Please come wearing comfortable shoes and clothing

Traveller ratings

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Historic and Natural Guided Hike in Yoshino

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