Tsuruoka & Dewa-Sanzan Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Tsuruoka and Dewa-Sanzan! Tsuruoka is region has an absolute treasure trove of hidden gems to explore. If you’re searching for the chance to refresh your mind, body,
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hEach of the Three Sacred Mountains of Dewa represents a different world; Mt. Haguro the world of the present, Mt. Gassan the world of the past or the afterlife, and Mt. Yudono the future or rebirth.
Stop 2
⏱ 1hAs one of the mythical Three Holy Mountains of Dewa (Dewa Sanzan), Mt. Haguro boasts incredible pristine natural beauty and spiritual wonder that has drawn visitors to its peak since the 6th century A.D. Mt. Haguro represents the present and the world of earthly desires and is the start of a sacred pilgrimage known as the Journey of Rebirth that involves traveling through the present, past, and future on these three holy mountains. Those who partake in this journey are known as Yamabushi, mountain monks who revere nature and follow the ancient religion of Shugendo.
Stop 3
⏱ 1hEach of the Three Sacred Mountains of Dewa represents a different world; Mt. Haguro the world of the present, Mt. Gassan the world of the past or the afterlife, and Mt. Yudono the future or rebirth. ※Gassan mountain only opens between July and Middle of September
Stop 4
⏱ 30 minThe museum establishes it as treasure building of Dewa Sanzan Shrine in 1915. I received the designation of the museum method in 1952 and was renamed to "Dewa Sanzan history Museum", and a building as of 1970 was completed. Most to store are articles of the mountaineering asceticism era of the mixture of Buddhism and Shintoism.
Stop 5
⏱ 30 minFrom the ancient times, it has been considered to be one of life courtesy to visit both the Ise Grand Shrine to the west and Dewa Sanzan to the east.
Stop 6
⏱ 30 minFrom the ancient times, it has been considered to be one of life courtesy to visit both the Ise Grand Shrine to the west and Dewa Sanzan to the east.
Stop 7
⏱ 1hEach of the Three Sacred Mountains of Dewa represents a different world; Mt. Haguro the world of the present, Mt. Gassan the world of the past or the afterlife, and Mt. Yudono the future or rebirth. ※Yudonosan Shrine usually opens between June to October.
Stop 8
⏱ 30 minTsuruoka Park is one of Yamagata Prefecture's best-known spots for hanami cherry blossom viewing. Join the locals in eating and drinking beneath the 730 cherry trees. The park becomes extra picturesque every spring.
What’s Included
- ✓Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Tsuruoka
- ✓Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
- ✓Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- ✗Private transportation
- ✗You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- ✗Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
What to Bring
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •This is a walking tour. Pick up is on foot.
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