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Hiking Adventure to Mt. Mitake, escaping from the Heart of Tokyo
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Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Mt. Mitake is a popular hiking destination near Tokyo, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage—yet it still holds many hidden charms.
The Rock Garden trail, which winds through a gorge on the way to Mt. Mitake, is one of our favorite routes from early summer to autumn. It features beautiful deciduous forests and gentle waterfalls.
At the summit stands Mitake Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine perched 929 meters above sea level in Tokyo’s Okutama region. It enshrines a revered wolf deity and has been a center of mountain worship and spiritual pilgrimage in the Greater Tokyo area for centuries.
The nearby shrine town offers traditional shukubō (pilgrimage lodgings), where you can enjoy...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Commuter train, bus, and cable car (approx. 3,300JPY)
We drop by a restaurant around the summit of Mt. Mitake (approx. 2,000JPY/person). Please bring a lunchbox & drinks if you have any dietary restrictions.
Meeting Points
Departure
JR EAST Travel Service Center Shinjuku Station New South Gate
The default meeting point is in front of the JR East Travel Service Center at JR Shinjuku Station's New South Gate at 7:30 a.m. It's near the DEAN & DELUCA Café, which is easy to spot.
"One-day Hiking Adventure to Mt. Mitake (for beginners; 4 hours walking) in the outskirt of Tokyo with English-speaking guide"
The journey begins at 7:30 a.m. from Shinjuku Station, using various public transportation (train, bus, and cable car) to avoid traffic jam. You’ll return to Shinjuku before 6:00 p.m. (on a safe side).
After meeting at Shinjuku, a major hub in central Tokyo, we’ll take a commuter train to JR Musashi-Itsukaichi Station, followed by a bus to the trailhead. From there, we’ll hike for approx. 3 hours through lush greenery and the scenic Rock Garden, reaching Mitake Shrine at the summit of Mt. Mitake.
After visiting the shrine, we’ll stop at a local restaurant near the...
Hiking Adventure to Mt. Mitake, escaping from the Heart of Tokyo
(1) Reviews
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Mt. Mitake is a popular hiking destination near Tokyo, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage—yet it still holds many hidden charms.
The Rock Garden trail, which winds through a gorge on the way to Mt. Mitake, is one of our favorite routes from early summer to autumn. It features beautiful deciduous forests and gentle waterfalls.
At the summit stands Mitake Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine perched 929 meters above sea level in Tokyo’s Okutama region. It enshrines a revered wolf deity and has been a center of mountain worship and spiritual pilgrimage in the Greater Tokyo area for centuries.
The nearby shrine town offers traditional shukubō (pilgrimage lodgings), where you can enjoy...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Commuter train, bus, and cable car (approx. 3,300JPY)
We drop by a restaurant around the summit of Mt. Mitake (approx. 2,000JPY/person). Please bring a lunchbox & drinks if you have any dietary restrictions.
Meeting Points
Departure
JR EAST Travel Service Center Shinjuku Station New South Gate
The default meeting point is in front of the JR East Travel Service Center at JR Shinjuku Station's New South Gate at 7:30 a.m. It's near the DEAN & DELUCA Café, which is easy to spot.