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Aso Shrine & Mt. Aso Crater & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Day Trip
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Aso Shrine & Mt. Aso Crater & Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine Day Trip

6 hours
Aso
€113.91/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Chinese / English / French / Dutch-speaking guide
  • Professional guide
  • Round-trip transfers
  • Toll fees
  • Parking fees
  • Insurance provided by the operator

Not included: Admission to Clergy blessing fee; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

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Overview

Tour Description This tour is a guided tour led by a dedicated guide, taking travelers to broadly understand the culture, spirituality, artistry, and volcano-related attractions of the Aso region. First, you will visit Aso Shrine, which has a history of over 2,000 years, and then stroll to Monzen Town, full of nostalgic charm, sampling the spring water from the Monzen Suikyo (water bases) of different stores and exploring Aso's delicious sweets. Then head to the summit of Mount Aso to peek into the sacred center of the sacred mountain. Finally, you will arrive at Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine, filled with a mysterious atmosphere. Countless stone lanterns line both sides of the long stone staircase approach, as if leading people into an otherworldly realm beyond reality. Every step here is filled with tranquility and solemnity, making people feel as if they are in the stage of mythological legends. Personal Guide & Private Chartered Car Service Comfort and Convenience: The chartered car service allows you to travel without worrying about transportation, eliminating waiting time and easily traveling to and from attractions. In-depth Explanation: Professional guides provide in-depth explanations of the history, culture, and natural knowledge of the attractions, making the trip more meaningful. Private chartered car without group combination: High-quality itinerary, allowing you to leisurely explore Aso in a comfortable atmosphere.

Highlights

Aso Shrine Visit and Prayer Ritual: A ritual performed by Shinto priests to ward off misfortune and pray for happiness and health for travelers (this item is at your own expense).
Monzenmachi Suiki Pilgrimage: A stroll through nostalgic streets, tasting natural spring water and feeling the blessings of nature.
Walk around the Aso Volcano Crater: Magnificent volcanic terrain with rising white smoke, feel the mysterious power of the volcano up close.
Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine: The long stone staircase approach and countless stone lanterns on both sides make you feel as if you have stepped into a surreal other world.

What's included

Chinese / English / French / Dutch-speaking guide
Professional guide
Round-trip transfers
Toll fees
Parking fees
Insurance provided by the operator

What's not included

Admission to Clergy blessing fee
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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Please note that the minimum group size is 2 people. If you wish to participate as a single person, you will need to pay for 2 people. In this case, please select a quantity of 2 adults for payment.
Departure: Meet the operator at 10:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Aso Station Exit.Look for the guide holding a sign Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time Departure: Get picked up at 10:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Hotel pick-up/drop-off service in Aso City.Look for the guide holding a sign Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 6 hour(s), Guided tour, Aso Shrine, Monzen-machi Shopping Street, 阿蘇中岳火山, Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine. Some attractions might need to be skipped because of capacity or weather conditions [Return] 16:30, at [Aso Station,]() Day {num}
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount Children aged 6+ will be charged the same rate as adults Participants must be aged under 99 to take part in this activity
1. Volcanic gas is emitted from the Mt. Naka-dake crater at Aso Volcano. Those with asthma/respiratory and heart conditions, or those who are feeling unwell, will not be able to visit the crater. 2. The altitude of Mt. Aso is 1,200m, and the temperature is about 5°C lower than in the plains, so please prepare windproof and warm clothing. 3. The Mt. Naka-dake crater may be closed to visitors due to weather conditions such as wind direction. If the crater is closed, the itinerary will be changed to a distant view of Mt. Naka-dake from the Aso Volcano Smoke Observation Park, as well as other attractions around Aso Volcano such as Kusasenri or Kobochu. Prohibitions & Limitations The activity is not recommended: heart disease / asthma / other serious medical conditions Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given Accessibility Child seats are not available This activity is not wheelchair-accessible Address Meeting Point: Aso Station Front 〒869-2225 Kurokawa, Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture Please refer to the Map for assistance
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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From €113.91