Dewa Sanzan 2-night 3days

Dewa Sanzan 2-night 3days

Change into white robes and experience ascetic practices at Mt.Haguro and Mt.Yudono. Ensure an immersive experience of the Shonai region's spiritual culture staying overnight at the Yudonosan Sanrojo Lodge. A set itinerary including a jellyfish experience at Kamo Aquarium,and overnight accommodation at Yunohama Hot Springs,which offers spectacular views of the the sunset. Accompained by an interpreter and guide.

Itinerary

Day 1: Guided tour Mt.Haguro(One of Dewa Sanzan)

Stop At: Mt. Haguro, Haguromachi Toge, Tsuruoka 997-0211 Yamagata Prefecture
Guided tour of Haguro's Zuishinmon Gate - Jiji-sugi Ceder Tree - Five -Story Pagoda(National Treasure) - Line of Ceder Trees
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mt.Haguro- Dewasanzan Sanjin Gosaiden, 7 Haguromachitouge Touge, Tsuruoka 997-0211 Yamagata Prefecture
Visit to Sanjin Gosaiden Shrine
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gyokusenji Temple, 35 Haguromachi, Tamagawa, Tsuruoka 997-0121 Yamagata Prefecture
Drinking of matcha tea while looking out on the gardens of Gyokusen-ji Temple,which is known as the Temple of Flowers.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tsuruoka Park, Babacho, Tsuruoka 997-0035 Yamagata Prefecture
Stroll around Tsuruoka Park(Chido Museum,Chidokan School,etc)
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Lunch: Vegetariancuisine at Veggie-time Restaurant Doyuno or Bedda Sicilia
• Dinner: Seasonal vegetarian Bddhist cusine at Yudonosan Sanrojo Lodge
Accommodation included: Overnight at Yudonosan Sanrojo Lodge

Day 2: Mt.Yudono-san

Stop At: Yudonosan Shrine, 7 Tamugimata Rokujurimata, Tsuruoka 997-0532 Yamagata Prefecture
Mystical pigrimage to the shrine where you are advised to neither speak about it nor ask questions.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Churenji Temple, Oami, Tsuruoka 997-0531 Yamagata Prefecture
Features a beautiful ceiling painting and enshrined mummified monks who practiced austerity to the point of death by continuing to pray for happiness for the world
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch and shopping at the Shonai Kanko Bussankan souvenir center
• Breakfast: Yudonosan Sanrojo Lodge
• Dinner: In a hot spring bath while watching the beautiful sunset. The inn's cuisine that uses fresh Shonai seafood for dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kameya of Yunohama Hot Springs

Day 3: The kamo aquarium

Stop At: Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium, 656 Okubo Imaizumi, Tsuruoka 997-1206 Yamagata Prefecture
relaxation area,Jellyfish Dream Theater
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at Kameya. Special Japanese cuisine
No accommodation included on this day.