Exclusive Private Zen and Cultural Tour from Shimizu Port

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 7 hours - 8 hours

We offer an exclusive private tour to Mount Minobu, one of Japan’s three most revered Buddhist peaks.

This serene retreat, boasting 750 years of history, is just 1.5 hours from Shimizu Port and provides a truly immersive journey into Japan’s rich cultural.

Visit Mt. Minobu’s Kuonji Temple, where monks gather to train and practice their faith, and deepen your understanding of Japanese traditions and Buddhist culture with insights from our experienced local guide.

Indulge in a beautiful Zen lunch course that delights both the eyes and the palate. This healthy meal reflects Japan’s traditional dietary practices, renowned for promoting longevity.

Enhance your journey with a hands-on cultural experience. Choose one of several activities rooted in Buddhist teachings and traditions that have shaped Japanese culture for centuries.

Your day will be fully escorted by a licensed English-speaking guide and driver, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching experience.

What's included

  • Ropeway fee
  • One bottled water per person
  • Private guide (English)
  • Zen cuisine lunch course
  • Shimizu Port pickup/drop-off
  • Round-trip private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Activity fee
    • Gratuity (5-20%)

    Tour available in your selected language

    Korean
    English
    Italian
    French
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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