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Overview
Experience Description: Hike & Stay
Step into the heart of rural Japan with a truly unique, private 2-day experience combining nature, culture, and tradition.
Led by a veteran mountain guide with over 40 years of hiking experience, this exclusive tour takes you on a scenic hike through one of Japan’s peaceful 600-meter mountains — a hidden gem known only to locals. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, your expert guide will ensure a safe, enriching journey filled with breathtaking views.
After your hike, unwind in a charming, Showa-era Japanese home, built over 50 years ago. This retro-style house offers a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that brings you back to simpler times. Enjoy authentic homemade Japanese meals made with local, seasonal ingredients.
What’s Included
✔️ Guided mountain hike with a veteran guide (approx. 3 hours)
✔️ One-night stay in a traditional Japanese house (private group only)
✔️ Dinner and breakfast (Japanese-style)
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
What to expect
Day 1: Explore the traditional Japanese house and surrounding area
Osaka Prefecture
8h
15:00 – Arrive at the Japanese-style house in the Showa style. Welcome drink (green tea or Japanese tea)
16:00 – Relaxing time while enjoying the Showa-style retro interior
18:00 – Authentic Japanese dinner made with lots of local ingredients
20:00 – Relax around the Kotatsu table
22:00 – Go to bed (you can choose between futon and bed)
Day 2: Hiking a local mountain
Osaka Prefecture
6h
07:00 – (Option) Light walking surrounding the inn while breathing in the fresh morning air
08:00 – Breakfast (Japanese breakfast made with fresh local ingredients or morning menu at a coffee nearby)
09:30 – Hike (600m altitude / approx. 3 hours) led by a veteran guide with over 40 years of mountain climbing experience
Even beginners can relax!
We will give you a careful lecture on how to enjoy the mountains and how to climb safely
We will explain the history of the mountains and the appeal of nature in depth with our extensive knowledge!
(The guide may not be fluent in English, but she'll try her best to provide the best experience for you!)
12:30 – After descending the mountain, lunch at a local restaurant (optional)
14:00 – Return to accommodation and the tour ends
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Ticket Gate at Kawachi Yamamoto Station
End point
Ticket Gate at Kawachi Yamamoto Station
Pickup details
Ticket Gate at Kawachi Yamamoto Station
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.