During the Edo period(A.D.1600 -1868) , Mt.Oyama became a popular pilgrimage site for common people.
This tour will cover this unique pilgrimage main destinations -Oyama-dera Temple and Afuri-jinja Shrine.
You will see what common people saw and felt 200 years ago.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Isehara station Odakyu-Odawara- line (1hr from Shinjuku/Yokohama st.)
- out side of ticket gate If you need assistance from your hotel, I'll come to your hotel.
take public bus (10:37 - 11:15, it will take about 35minuites)
Walking 700m long approach with 362 steps and 27 flights
take Oyama cable car to Oyama-dera station
visit Oyama-Dera temple which was founded in AD 755
take cable car again from Oyama-dera station to Afuri-jinja station
visit Shinto shrine its origin dates back to 97 BC
enjoy the views of Sagami Bay, Enoshima Island, and Miura Peninsula
down to Oyama Cable Car Station
take lunch at some restaurant in Koma-sando
Tofu course , brawn (wild boar) pot, etc
If you are not hungry, skip lunch
take a public bus from Oyama Cable bus stop to Isehara station
If you need assistance to return to your hotel, I will support you.
Isehara station
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
guide fee
>Public transportation fees for guests (estimated amount will
be informed later)
>Transportation fee for the guide (including hotel pick-up,
estimated amount will be informed later)
>Lunch
Note: In Oyama area, in many cases shops will not accept credit card or electric payment. Therefore please prepare enough cash to cover below.
*public transportatio fees (2,000 Yen per person )
*lunch (2,000-3,000 Yen per person)
*others-snacks/souvenirs( as your estimation)
This tour involves a lot of walking on steps, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.
Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietry restrictions.
There are some chances of rain, please bring your rain hat/coat or umbrella.
I can meet you at your hotel in Tokyo (including Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ginza) or Yokohama area
I'm a Oyama Area Licensed Guide Interpreter.
I will guide Oyama area-Kanagawa pref. showing you what common Japanese people were seeing and thinking 200 years ago.
I have experienced living and working in United States of America and Canada for about 12 years in total.
Also I have traveled South East Asia and Europe many times.
$155/ per group
Reserve