MtNokogiri Hiking - 2nd place of Deep Spot Ranking

MtNokogiri Hiking - 2nd place of Deep Spot Ranking

Mt. Nokogiri in Chiba prefecture came off the 2nd place of Deep Spot in Japan Ranking by Nikkei Inc..

From the top of Mt. Nokogiri, we can have a splendid panoramic view of Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula.

There are two big Buddha statues and more than 1500 small Buddha statues in Nihonji temple.

See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.

The basic itinerary is as follows,

8:15 Meet at your Hotel in Tokyo or Chiba and move to Hamakanaya station by train.

11:05 Arrive at Hamakanaya station.

Mt. Nokogiri Ropeway : From the top of Mt. Nokogiri, we can have a splendid panoramic view of Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula.

Nihonji Temple : This temple has a history of more than 1,000 years. There are two big Buddha statues and more than 1500 small Buddha statues.

Hyaku-shaku Kannon : Kannon is the Goddess of Mercy in Buddhism. Hyaku-shaku (100 shaku) means about 30 meters. That's the height of the huge stone carving of goddess Kannon in that deepest of the gorges, created in Edo period.

Jigoku Nozoki : The prefect photo spot to click a pic of someone standing on the actual Jigoku Nozoki.

1500 Rakan : Rakan are early disciples of Buddha who had achieved a state of perfect enlightenment. In Edo period, creating rakan gardens featuring multiple rakan stone statues became very popular at Japanese Buddhism temples

Nihonji Daibutsu : Japan’s largest ancient Buddha stone statue. The Buddha, sitting in a lotus position, is 31.5m tall in total.

Seafood dishes or Seafood BBQ at The Fish.

15:09 Leave at Hamakanaya station and move to your hotel by train. The guide will say good bye to you at Chiba station.

18:00 Arrive at your hotel