Experience the calm beauty of Asuka Village on a morning trekking tour. Enjoy forest bathing, a special local breakfast, and explore Japan’s historic roots.
A cancellation penalty of 40% applies if you cancel within 7 days of the start time.
A cancellation penalty of 60% applies if you cancel within 3 days of the start time.
The booking is non-refundable if you cancel within 1 day of the start time.
Itinerary
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Begin your morning adventure by gathering at the Yume no Rakuichi Parking Lot. Your guide will greet you and give a brief introduction to the tour before setting off on the scenic trek.
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Enjoy a peaceful walk through the natural beauty of Asuka Village. As you move through the quiet trails, your guide will share insights about the area's rich culture, nature, and ancient history.
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Arrive at a scenic hilltop spot where you’ll enjoy a thoughtfully prepared breakfast. The meal includes local ingredients and is inspired by the traditional dishes of the Asuka period, with vegan-friendly options. Freshly roasted coffee will also be served on-site.
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After breakfast, continue your journey through Asuka’s historic sites. Visit landmarks such as Japan’s first water clock and one of the earliest Buddhist temples, learning about their significance from your guide.
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At the end of your route, stop by Asukadera Temple where you can write a postcard to remember your journey. Choose to keep it as a keepsake or send it to your future self from the temple’s postbox.
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Head back with the group toward the starting point. Your guide will wrap up the tour and answer any last questions before you part ways.
Frequently asked questions
The total tour duration is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. This includes trekking, breakfast, forest bathing, cultural stops, and the return walk.
The price includes the guide fee, forest bathing experience, a specially prepared breakfast (vegan-friendly), freshly roasted coffee, postcard activity at Asukadera Temple, traditional sweets, and domestic travel insurance.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for people with moderate fitness. However, the trail involves walking for a few hours, so participants should be comfortable with light physical activity.
The tour will go ahead in light rain, so please bring rain gear if needed. However, it will be cancelled in the event of heavy rain or unsafe conditions. You’ll be informed in advance if there’s a cancellation.
Yes, reservations must be made at least 3 days before the tour date to ensure proper preparation and availability.
