Private Historic Road Hike in the Healing Forest of Arima
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Private Historic Road Hike in the Healing Forest of Arima
Duration
2 h 30 min
Language
japonais, anglais
Guidance
Guide
Group
Private activity
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 1 day before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
This tour is one of the very few hiking tours that start from Arima Onsen. This hiking tour takes you along historic roads winding through the scenic, healing forests of Arima Onsen. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers an immersive experience in both nature and history, following trails used by travelers and traders since ancient times.
What's included
- ✓Emergency medical supplies
- ✓Guide
Not included
- ✕Hiking shoes, clothing, and other mountaineering gears
- ✕Umbrella, rainwear, and other rain gears
- ✕Drinks for hydration
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Private Historic Road Hike in the Healing Forest of Arima
from 5 500 JPYActivity itinerary
This is the standard itinerary for the tour. Start At: Arima Onsen Station of Arima Rokko Ropeway We will walk about 5 minutes from Arima Onsen Station to the trailhead. Pass By: Mushi-jigoku (The trailhead) The historic sites related to the carbonated spring sources of Arima Onsen provide fascinating insights. Trail Along: Totoya Road The mountain trail that served as the main road for travel between Kobe and Arima. Stop At: The site of the old tea house The site where the mountain pass teahouse once stood is now a gazebo. We will take a break for about 10 minutes here. Trail Along: Fudeya Road We will walk along the Fudeya Trail that passes through the Healing Forest. In the Healing Forest, you can see a variety of plants, and it is also home to many different species of birds. Stop At: Viewpoint Deck From the viewpoint deck, you can gaze upon the town and the mountain ranges of the Tamba region. Stop At: Taiko Waterfall It’s a beautiful waterfall cascading between rocky cliffs. Endpoint: Zuihouji Park A park featuring a quaint mountain gate and rest areas, renowned as one of the top spots for autumn foliage in the Kansai region. The tour ends here.
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How to use your ticket
Meeting point
Please look for a guide holding a board with the participant's name at the Arima Onsen Station of the Rokko-Arima Ropeway.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You cannot participate if wearing unsuitable footwear for hiking, such as heeled shoes or sandals.
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 5 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.
Reviews
Product code: 5508382P1
Activity offered by YuYu Tours via Viator.