Ooyama-cable
Ooyama cable car will take you to a great scenic spot that is located at a height of 700 m above sea level in 6 minutes. The cable car is 0.8 km long and the difference...
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Mount Oyama Heritage Site
This course will take you the Mount Oyama area, one of the mountains listed in One Hundred Mountains of Japan. Februaries are a chance to go strawberry picking at Mount Oyama as well.
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Oyama Afuri Shrine
This ancient shrine is said to have been built over 2,000 years ago. As a sacred site revered by many warlords, such as those who partook in rainmaking rituals,...
Oyama Shukubo (pilgrims' lodging at a temple)
Mt. Oyama has been a theme for rakugo "Oyama Mairi" and a subject matter of Ukiyoe. Afuri Jinja (Shinto shrine) and Aburisan Oyamadera (Buddhist temple) were deeply...
Hinata Yakushi Treasure Hall (Yakushi Nyorai, Japan's Three Yakushi)
Founded by Gyoki in 716, this temple has a history of 1,300 years. Since the Middle Ages, it has been a sacred place for medicinal practitioners, and is known as...
