Zen Meditation & Higashiyama Temple Walking Tour

You can experience a Zen meditation in Takayama. Also you can experience History and culture of Takayama with a local guide. You can see at least 5 temples with a local guide. This is a walking tour around Higashiyama walking course. You can change our start time. We will guide you in English. Minimum 2 people per booking.

1. 1

   Daiouji Temple

   20 min

   You can see after dead world in Buddhism and history about Takayama city.

2. 2

   Sogenji Temple

   5 min

   You can watch Kanamori Nagachika's　family temple. who built Takayama city and ruler this area.

3. 3

   Tenshoji Temple

   5 min

   You can feel traditional Japan history and culture. This temple has Maple trees so if you come here in autumn season, you can see great color of leaves.

4. 4

   Hokke-ji Temple

   5 min

   You can feel traditional Japan history and culture.

5. 5

   Soyuji Temple

   5 min

   You can feel traditional Japan history and culture.You can see grave of Tesshu Yamaoka's parents.(Tesshu was one of last Samurai)

6. 6

   Higashiyama Walking Course

   1 hour

   You can see lot's of temple in this area. Your guide will speak lot's of historical and culture in Takayama city.

7. 7

   Zenno-ji Temple

   30 min

   You can do Zen meditation here.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.