Is the tour suitable for all fitness levels?

Yes, the tour involves light walking and is suitable for most fitness levels. However, there may be some uneven paths at the temple complex, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

Are meals included in the tour price?

No, meals are not included. You can either bring your own lunch or purchase food during the trip. Your guide can recommend dining options along the way.

What happens in case of bad weather?

The tour typically proceeds in light rain, so bring a raincoat or umbrella. In case of severe weather, the guide will communicate any changes or cancellations beforehand.

Is the tour customizable?

The tour focuses on Mount Hiei and the Enryaku-ji Temple, but minor adjustments, like spending more time at a particular site, can often be accommodated. Feel free to discuss preferences with the guide.

Is the Konpon Chudo accessible during renovation?

Yes. It can be viewed from designated areas, and visitors can learn about its restoration work.

Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Mount Hiei & Enryaku-ji (UNESCO Site) - Trip To Japan

Otsu

Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Mount Hiei & Enryaku-ji (UNESCO Site)

4 hours

Explore Mount Hiei on a private guided tour to Enryaku-ji Temple. Visit key temple buildings and learn about Japanese Buddhism while enjoying scenic mountain surroundings.