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Village to village walk: Japan's oldest road, Yamanobe ancient trail (Private)

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• Mobile ticket • English language

Overview

Nara's charm is not only deers but also its traditional country lifestyle, which has been inherited from generations to generations.Half a day off-the-beaten walk to an oldest road "Yamanobe no michi" will lead you to deep cultural understanding on satoyama villages. You will come across small farm stands and people's life.

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What's Included

  • Tasting local farm products
  • Private Guiding Service (English Speaking Guide)

What's Not Included

  • Transportation (Train from Nara to Sakurai station, and on the way back)
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee of temples

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Itinerary

Stop 1

There are many traditional shops in the ancient capital of Nara, mochi pounding, green tea, sweets stores, linen clothe weaving stores, knives, traditional medicine, and so on.

2 hours •

Stop 2

Lunch at O-miwa shrine. Miwa somen noodole is recommended.

1 hours •

Stop 3

Yamanobe-no-michi the oldest walking path

4 hours •

Important Information

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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