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[Yamagata] Hojuzan Risshakuji Temple, Roadside Station, Tendo Hot Springs, and Ginzan Onsen Street Day Tour

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Overview
  • Hojuzan Risshakuji Temple (mountain temple)—climb the 1
  • 015 steep stone steps that symbolize the path of spiritual practice, visit the thousand-year-old temple, and feel the tranquil and solemn religious atmosphere
  • Road Station-Tendo Hot Springs—experience the multiple experiences of hot springs + agricultural products + shogi culture at the hot spring station in the hometown of shogi
  • Ginzan Hot Spring Street—check in the same hot spring house as "Spirited Away" and step into the romantic fairy tale world of Hayao Miyazaki, with swaying curtains and hot springs, as if time has gone back
What to expect

* **First stop: Risshaku-ji Temple, a mountain temple of Hojuzan** A thousand-year-old temple of the Tendai sect of Buddhism|Famous for the "Oku no Hosomichi" by the haiku master Matsuo Basho. Climb the 1,015 steep stone steps that symbolize the path of practice. After reaching the top, you can see the suspended Godaedo Hall, overlooking the mountain valleys and stacked temples. It is a Zen state in all seasons. * **Second stop: Michi no Post Station-Tendo Onsen** The hot spring post station in the hometown of shogi|The largest Michi no Post Station in Yamagata Prefecture, featuring hot springs + agricultural products + shogi culture. There are foot baths and natural hot spring baths in the hall; the direct sales area gathers seasonal fruits in Yamagata (cherries, pears), taro pot ingredients and shogi-themed crafts. * **Third stop: Ginzan Onsen Street** The romantic fairy tale world of Hayao Miyazaki, with wooden hotels standing on both sides, black-brown wooden walls, copper-green roofs and carved railings

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