8-Hour Yabakei Trek and Rakanji Temple Private Tour in Japan
Highlights
Beppu
nature, photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Discover scenic Yabakei on an 8 Hours private trekking tour combining dramatic rock formations with a cultural visit to Rakanji Temple. Walk the Kyoshuho and Fururakan trails, explore cliffside viewpoints, and encounter ancient stone Buddhist carvings set into caves and cliffs. Admire seasonal nemophila blooms along the Yamakuni River and experience a spiritual atmosphere shaped by centuries of devotion. Enjoy a balanced journey of nature, history, and culture with route and pace tailored to your group.
Itinerary
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8-Hour Scenic Trekking and Cultural Exploration in Yabakei
Begin your walk along the Kyoshuho Exploration Trail, following a dramatic one kilometre ridge lined with towering rock pinnacles, cliffside viewpoints, and spiritual rock formations.
Admire seasonal views from the observation point, where blue nemophila flowers bloom along the Yamakuni River from mid April to early May.
Enjoy a buffet style lunch at Dōmon Patio, savouring a variety of dishes including fresh local vegetables.
Continue to the Fururakan Exploration Trail, hiking across rugged rocky ridges past natural rock shelters and historic stone Buddhist carvings set into cliffs and caves.
Visit Rakanji Temple and walk through caves and rock shelters filled with thousands of stone statues, including some of Japan’s oldest Five Hundred Rakan, while learning about temple etiquette and spiritual traditions.
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Rakanji Temple
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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