Hiroshima: Early Morning Trekking Tour with Tea Ceremony Outdoor Tea Ceremony
ID: GYG418653-764332
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Feel the early morning air of Futaba Mountain on this trekking tour. Enjoy an outdoor tea ceremony at the top of the mountain with a spectacular view of Hiroshima City and the Seto Inland Sea.
Get up early for a walk on Futaba Mountain. Follow your guide on the mountain and discover the nature around you. Take part in an outdoor tea ceremony with views of Hiroshima City, and if selected, do an easy yoga lesson and eat a traditional breakfast. Meet your guide at Hiroshima Station. Your guide will introduce themselves and explain the route. Head to Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine where you can view important cultural assets and other buildings on the grounds. Trek through Kinko Inari Shrine in the mountains of Futaba. After trekking for about 25 minutes, reach the Peace Pagoda and enjoy a spectacular view of Hiroshima City, the Seto Inland Sea, and Miyajima from the top of the mountain. Then begin the "Nodate" tea ceremony where the guide will make you traditional green tea outdoors. If selected, relax with an easy Yoga experience and feel the nature around you before having breakfast at the Okugu Shrine.
Highlights
- Feel the air on the mountain and admire the sunrise view of Hiroshima City
- Experience true Japanese hospitality via an open air tea ceremony
- Marvel at the majestic architecture of the Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine
- Follow your guide on the trek and listen to the history of the area
- Choose to relax with breakfast and an easy yoga lesson afterwards
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide at the deck on the 2nd floor in front of the Shinkansen North Exit.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.