Top Tokyo Prefecture Rail Tours

Mt. Takao is located only about an hour away from the center of Tokyo. In 2009, MICHELIN Voyager Pratique Japon, gave Mt. Takao its maximum of three stars and then this mountain is now wonderland to attract foreign visitors.It has an excellent view from the peak (599 meter in high). There is an easy way in climbing to use chair lifts or cable tramway. Even children and elderly people can reach the peak without undue exertion. This mountain also has many historical heritage, such as mountain temple , " Yakuo-in ". At the foot of Mt.Takao, you can see fancy traditional village and you can enjoy shopping for souvenir.

Walk up a stream and discover a religious cave! Been to Mt.Takao before? You have not seen the real Mt.Takao until you have seen what is introduced on this tour. The trail on which your otomo tour guide will take you on this tour is the 6th trail which is intertwined with a stream. You will pass a cave which is said to have been created by a famous Japanese monk called Kobo Daishi and a waterfall where you can watch monks training, called the Biwa Waterfall. To get to the top, you must walk through a stream, over stepping stones, and also climb a steep set of wooden stairs. Once you get to the top, the views are spectacular. When the sky is clear, you can see all the way across to Tokyo Bay, where the stream that you just climbed ends up!

*OUTLINE BBQ in the middle of Mother Nature in Tokyo! Sakana-en located along the clear Hirai River is a place where visitors can come empty-handed and fully enjoy the outdoor activities. A full set of BBQ is all ready. You can try the rainbow trout fishing in the mountain stream or catch fish by hand. Have a nice and relaxing time here in Hinode-machi, immersing yourself in nature away from the bustling Tokyo.

Escape the hustle and bustle for the day on this tour into Tokyo's surrounding countryside. Try the rainbow trout fishing in the mountain stream then enjoy the fruits of your labor with a big barbecue. Vegetables, sausages, and fried noodles are included.

In 2009, MICHELIN Voyager Pratique Japon, gave Mt. Takao its maximum of three stars and then this mountain is now wonderland to attract foreign visitors.It has an excellent view from the peak (599 meter in high). There is an easy way in climbing to use chair lifts or cable tramway. Even children and elderly people can reach the peak without undue exertion. This mountain also has many historical heritage, such as mountain temple , " Yakuo-in ". This temple was founded in 8th century, and accommodates many monks for Zen training (silent meditation in Buddhism). You can enjoy Zen food for lunch.(vegetarian food 2800yen) At the foot of Mt.Takao, you can see fancy traditional village and you can enjoy shopping for souvenir. If you have an interest in hot spring, I can take you to bath house (1000yen). The tour will end at at Takaosanguchi station.

Do you know Japanese SAKE? Ofcourse will say SAKE? This tour will visit SAKE brewery then we will explain how to them knowingly and look around the factory and finally will taste one of the famous brand SAKE "SAWANOI" after that I can take you "KANZASHI museum" KANZASHI mean, It's type of hairpin that has been loved by Japanese woman for hundred of years. I will be your your Cameraman anytime.