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Unwind with a Spiritual Journey on Mt. Oyama

Around Kanagawa Full day 0

Mt. Oyama is a sacred mountain located within the Tanzawa Oyama Quasi-National Park, and was featured in many rakugo (traditional storytelling) and Ukiyo-e (Japanese woodblock prints). In 2016 it was certified as one of Japan's Heritage sites. On the mountain is the Oyama Afuri Shrine, known to protect the Kanto region since ancient times, and can be visited by cable car.

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Koma Sando Path

Isehara 30m

The approach from the bus terminus to the cable station is lined on both sides with inns and souvenir shops.

Ooyama-cable

Isehara 1h

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...

Oyama Afuri Shrine

Isehara 1h

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,...

Oisojoyama Park

Oiso 30m

Oisojoyama Park is a park where the former Mitsui Zaibatsu owner had his villa as well as where former Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida spent his last years.

Former Residence of Yoshida Shigeru

Oiso 1h

This is the residence of Shigeru Yoshida (1878-1967), who was the prime minister after the war. Originally, in 1884, his adoptive father Kenzo Yoshida bought the...

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