Kurikoma Kodo Ancient Trail Trekking 1000 Years of History
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About This Experience in Miyagi Prefecture
Why Visit Miyagi Prefecture?
Miyagi Prefecture, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Miyagi Prefecture provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Miyagi Prefecture
You can reach Miyagi Prefecture, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Round-trip taxi transfers are provided between the meeting point and the trailhead.
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Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age Requirement: For safety reasons, this experience involves the use of real machinery and is open to junior high school students (approximately 13 years old) and above only.
- Please be advised that there are no restroom facilities along the trail. Kindly use the restroom prior to arrival.
- The tour may be modified, postponed, or canceled if weather conditions or natural events pose safety risks. In the event of cancellation, participants will be notified by the day before the scheduled tour.
- Please bring hiking boots, rainwear, a towel, a hat or cap, drinking water, lunch, extra warm layers, and a change of clothes to ensure a safe and comfortable trek.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
The trek begins at 8:30 AM with departure from Sekaiyachi Parking Lot, covering a total distance of 12Meeting at Yama-no-Eki Kurikoma at 7:30
End Point
Meeting at Yama-no-Eki Kurikoma at 7:30
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The trek begins at 8:30 AM with departure... 6 hours
The trek begins at 8:30 AM with departure from Sekaiyachi Parking Lot, covering a total distance of 12.7 km over approximately 6.5 hours. The route first leads through wetlands, passing the 1st and 2nd wetland junctions before reaching the Daichimori junction, a scenic 3.2 km hike taking about 90 minutes. After a short break, the journey continues into the ancient giant cedar forest, where you will explore the impressive Kurobe cedar area over 4 km in roughly 100 minutes. A lunch break follows around midday—please bring your own meal. In the afternoon, the trail winds through pristine natural scenery toward the Yuhama junction, covering 3 km in about 70 minutes, with another short rest along the way. The trek concludes with the final 2.5 km stretch to Miura Ryokan, arriving around 3:00 PM as the end point of this rewarding mountain journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
