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【Shikoku Pilgrimage Guided Tours】Dragons and Wagons – Hike to Temple 21 and 22 (9 hours)
Learn about various historical objects on the temple grounds of the first two temples along the Shikoku pilgrimage route - Temple 21, Tairyūji and Temple 22, Byōdōji.
Places to Visit:
◆Temple 21, Tairyūji
◆Temple 22, Byōdōji
Price (Per Person)
Group of 1: 90,000 Yen
Group of 2: 45,000 Yen
Group of 3: 30,000 Yen
Group of 4: 22,500 Yen
(For more than four people, please contact us. Max: 7 people)
Age: 15 & Older
Walking Distance: Approx. 12 km
Time Needed: Approx. 9 Hours
*The schedule is only an estimate and may change depending on the day, weather, etc.
- Days: Everyday
- Duration: 9 hours
Sales Period, Prices
- Group of 4 (Age 15-) : JPY 22,500
- Group of 3 (Age 15-) : JPY 30,000
- Group of 2 (Age 15-) : JPY 45,000
- Group of 1 (Age 15-) : JPY 90,000
Highlights
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POINT1
Experience the longest cable car ride in Western Japan
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POINT2
Visit Tairyūji – a large temple on top of a mountain
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POINT3
See a painting of a dragon and hear the story of how it was banished to a cave nearby.
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POINT4
See wooden wagons that people who could not walk used when they traveled around Shikoku, but left at Byōdōji when their legs were cured.
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POINT5
Learn about Frederick Starr, an American who completed the Shikoku pilgrimage in 1921, and see what he left behind at Byōdōji
Outline
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08:30
Meet at Tokushima Station
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08:45 - 10:00
Travel by Taxi
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10:20 - 12:10
Ride the cable car up to the temple, see Tairyūji (elev. 600m), and have lunch
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12:10 - 16:00
Walk down the mountain to Byōdōji and see the temple
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16:00 - 17:15
Travel by jumbo taxi to Tokushima station
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17:15
End of Tour
Tour Information
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What’s IncludedTaxi Fee
Lunch Fee
Tour Guide
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What’s Not IncludedOther meals, snacks, or drinks
Fees for goods (ie. pilgrim attire, pilgrimage book) and services (ie. having a pilgrimage book signed and stamped [500 yen] at the temples
Medical insurance
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What to BringGood walking shoes
Something to drink and/or small change to buy a drink
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RequirementsThe arrival/return times for this tour may change due to delays/cancellations of transportation services, traffic congestion, or other outside forces. Additionally, the itinerary may be changed, and times spent at individual locations may be shortened or omitted.
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Cancellation Policy11 Day(s) Prior Until 23:59 Free10 Day(s) Prior Until 23:59 20%8 Day(s) Prior Until 23:59 20%7 Day(s) Prior Until 23:59 30%2 Day(s) Prior Until 23:59 30%1 Day(s) Prior Until 23:59 40%other cancellations 100%
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