Full-Day KOHOKU Shiga Nature Tour with Temples and Seasonal Scenery
About This Tour
Explore the natural beauty of KOHOKU in Shiga on a seasonal full-day tour. During cherry blossom season, this is a bike tour visiting famous sakura spots along...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Shiga · Languages: English
Know before you go: This tour is only available during the following periods.; Cherry blossom season: from the middle of March to the end of April. This is a bike tour.; Autumnal leaves season: from the middle of November to the middle of December. Transportation to the destination is by public bus service.
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What's Included
- English-speaking Japanese guide
Not Included
- Lunch
- Transport (including bike rental)
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Temples and Scenic Heritage in Shiga
Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location. Visit Keisoku-Ji Temple, an old temple founded in the 8th century. Proceed to Shakudo-Ji Temple, a Shingon Buddhist Buzan sect temple located in Kodakamiyama. Explore Koko-Kaku, a treasure house that holds the principal image of an eleven-headed deity and other important properties. Marvel at Yoshiro-Kaku, a treasure house that preserves the Buddhist statue believed to cure all illness, Buddhist paintings, and more. Head towards the Shizugatake Battlefield.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Shiga, Japan · Tour start: Shiga, Japan — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.