A Day Tour of Japan's Takahata Nature and Culture | Includes a Bunch of Muscat Grapes
- Enjoy a set lunch at the Yonezawa Tourism Center, featuring Yonezawa beef roast beef bowl and Yamagata soba noodles.
- Visit the old Takahata Station and admire its Takahata stone architecture and Renaissance Revival style design.
- The majestic and tranquil Vairocana Buddha statue at Ryujuin Temple offers a profound prayer experience.
- Book for a limited time on KKday to experience the fun of picking Takahata grapes and receive a free muscat grape.
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ーImportant Informationー
- Departure/drop-off point: JR Takahata Station.
- Sights to visit: Yoneori Tourist Center, Former Takahata Station, Dainichi Nyorai Temple, Ikuwari Rock Garden, and Taiyokan Bathhouse.
- Itinerary highlights: Enjoy local meals and experience activities.
- Travel time: approximately 4.5 hours.
- Recommended for: Travelers who want to fully experience the culture and nature of Yamagata Takahata and relax in a hot spring during their trip.
ーProduct Introductionー
- Rice Weaving Tourism Center: Enjoy dishes made with local ingredients and purchase local specialties.
- Former Takahata Station: A well-preserved historical site, it is a must-see for railway fans.
- Vairocana Buddha: A symbol of protection, the Buddha statue has a long history and religious connotations.
- Kuawari Ishigari Park: Rebuilt from the remains of a quarry, it is surrounded by huge rocks and has a magnificent landscape.
- Grape Picking Experience: Pick and taste Takahata's abundant grapes.
- Taiyokan Onsen: A natural hot spring and sauna near the station, offering a relaxing finale to your journey.
ーItineraryー
- JR Takahata Station (10:40) → Lunch at the Yoneori Tourist Center (11:00 - 12:00) → Former Takahata Station → Dainichi Nyorai (Great Buddha) → Ukuwari Ishii Garden Park → Grape Picking (1:20 - 2:00) → Taiyokan Bathing (including sauna) (1:20 - 15:10) → JR Takahata Station
※This tour is a taxi tour. Please note that the required time and duration of the tour may vary depending on weather and traffic conditions.
The Great Sun Nyorai Stone Buddha statue at Ryujuin Temple is a seated statue dating back to the Kamakura period, standing 5.4 meters tall. Carved from tuff, its calm texture and solemn expression create a solemn atmosphere, inviting visitors into a world of deep prayer.
Formerly Takahata Station on the Takahata Railway, the Former Takahata Station was built using local Takahata stone and features Renaissance-style arches and parapets, showcasing its unique architectural beauty. It is now a registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan.
The restored park at the Takahataishi mining site is breathtakingly beautiful with its majestic 30-meter-high rock walls surrounding it.
The Takahata region's climate with large temperature differences between day and night, its mineral-rich soil like Takahata's stone, and the producers' advanced technology produce high-quality fruit.
Located within JR Takahata Station, Taiyokan is a rare hot spring facility within a station. Its alkaline, simple spring water is gentle on the skin and helps relieve fatigue. The facility also features a high-temperature sauna for a quick, relaxing sweating experience.
Enjoy the Yonezawa beef roasted beef bowl and soba noodles set meal at the Yonezawa Tourist Center, and savor Yamagata Prefecture's local specialties and fresh fruits and vegetables all at once.
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Reminders
Our staff will be waiting at the meeting point in advance. If you fail to arrive before the meeting time, your reservation will be automatically cancelled.
This tour is a sightseeing tour by taxi. Please note that the required time and duration of the tour may vary depending on weather and traffic conditions.
The taxis used are 4-seater mini-taxi.
Visitors with large luggage (suitcases, etc.) can leave their luggage free of charge at the Tourism Association office. Please keep any valuables with you.
Please inform us in advance if you have food allergies.
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- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: JR Takahata Station (East Exit)
Address: 200-1 Yamazaki, Takahata, Higashiokitama District, Yamagata 999-2173 JapanCancellation Policy
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