[Yamagata] Yamagata Temple Risshakuji Temple & Ginzan Onsen Day Tour (Depart from Sendai)
- Overview
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- Bookings accepted for solo travelers! Guaranteed departure with two or more people on the same day! Enjoy worry-free travel with flexible departures!
- Ascend the thousand-step stone staircase of "Yamadera (Risshaku-ji Temple)" for a panoramic view of the stunning Yamagata peaks and experience a place of ascetic practice for peaceful prayer.
- Stroll through the dreamy old street of "Ginzan Onsen" and feel the romantic atmosphere of the Showa era and classic anime scenes.
- Travel in a comfortable bus/large taxi directly to secluded spots that are difficult to access by public transportation.
- * Multilingual Taiwanese and Japanese staff provide attentive accompaniment (Chinese/English/Japanese/Korean), overcoming all language barriers.
- What to expect
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* **Yamadera Temple**: Ascend a thousand stone steps to cleanse your worries and soul. Also known as Risshaku-ji Temple, it is a famous spiritual site in Yamagata. It has 1015 stone steps, and legend has it that climbing to the top will eliminate worries and bring inner peace. Along the way, there are historical sites and poets' verse monuments, making each step of the climb full of cultural significance. Standing on the observation deck, you can overlook the entire Yamagata mountain range and experience a dual purification of the soul and senses. * **Ginzan Onsen**: Step into a nostalgic hot spring town from an animated scene. Ginzan Onsen, famous as the location for a classic animation, is a rare hot spring town in Japan that retains its Showa-era atmosphere. Wooden inns, sweet shops, and cafes line the stone-paved streets, creating a retro atmosphere. Strolling along the Ginzan River, you can also relax your feet in the free foot bath area and experience the healing power of natural hot spring water. It i