Watefall visit hiking in Hida-Osaka
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About the Activity
Hida-Osaka spreads at the west foot of the active volcano, Mt. Ontake. Gandate Park where the tour takes place is the symbolic site to learn about the history of the volcanic activities of Mt. Ontake 54,000 years ago. On this tour, you can feel the power of the earth, and at the same time, you will learn how people in Hida-Osaka have lived with the gift of nature. The fresh air full of negative ions embraces you and it's the best spot around this region to enjoy forest bathing (shinrin-yoku). Hida-Osaka is situated 40-50 minutes south from Takayama, and north from Gero either by train or bus or car. It's the best choice for those who are looking for the off-the-beaten path experience in Japan.5 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
An open-air tea ceremony
Visit to 3 waterfalls in the park
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
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This hiking tour takes place in the forest on the lava plateau which is made of lava flow during the eruption of Mt. Ontake 54,000 years ago. The forest is filled with stories and beautiful nature of Hida-Osaka.
With a guide, you will visit 3 waterfalls, and hidden spots in the forest that only guided hikers can visit. On this tour, you will also enjoy an open-air tea ceremony in the forest.
This tour includes lunch break during the tour, and you will also enjoy bento lunch filled with local ingredients prepared by the local kitchen.
Hida-Osaka is accessible both from Takayama and Gero in 40-50 minutes either by train or bus or car. The area is surrounded by mountains and forests. The clean and fresh air full of negative ions makes you feel so relaxed and refreshed. It's the best choice for those who are looking for the off-the-beaten path and forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) experience in Japan.View Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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If you are driving, please drive directly to Gandate Park. Parking reservation is not required.
If you are staying at an accommodation in Hida-Osaka, please let us know which accommodation you are staying at. Our staff will come and pick you up at the accommodation. View Location
End point
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If you are driving, please drive directly to Gandate Park. Parking reservation is not required.
If you are staying at an accommodation in Hida-Osaka, please let us know which accommodation you are staying at. Our staff will come and pick you up at the accommodation. View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- If you are traveling by car, please come directly to Gandate Park. If you are traveling by purblic transportation, please take Nohi bus and get off at Osaka-cho bus stop. Takayama bus center 9:05 AM ---> Osaka-cho 9:50 AM Gero station 9:00 ---> Osaka-cho 9:38 AM (Nohi bus website: https://www.nouhibus.co.jp/route_bus/takayama-gero-line-en/)
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Portuguese
- Japanese
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by 216WORKS guide service officeCreated on 14 Jun 2019Created on 02 Jul 2024
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