Discover the ancient Shugen-do at Mt. Inunaki. Hike, meditate under waterfalls, and connect with nature. A transformative journey awaits. 35 mins from Izumisano.
Discover the ancient Shugen-do at Mt. Inunaki. Hike, meditate under waterfalls, and connect with nature. A transformative journey awaits. 35 mins from Izumisano.
- Izumisano Station - We will take a public bus to Mt. Inunaki.
- Mt. Inunaki - Embark on a serene journey to the Sipporyuji Temple, nestled atop a majestic mountain. Your path winds through an ancient forest, once the sacred training grounds of the Yamabushi Buddhist monks, where the whispers of history and tradition accompany your every step….
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Izumisano Station - We will take a public bus to Mt. Inunaki.
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Mt. Inunaki - Embark on a serene journey to the Sipporyuji Temple, nestled atop a majestic mountain. Your path winds through an ancient forest, once the sacred training grounds of the Yamabushi Buddhist monks, where the whispers of history and tradition accompany your every step.
For those who wish to experience the invigorating force of nature without the plunge, we offer a tranquil alternative. Stand at the waterfall’s base and let the gentle mist embrace your legs, a refreshing touch that leaves your attire untouched. In this serene enclave, enveloped by the symphony of nature, you are invited to meditate and absorb the waterfall’s essence, a connection to the natural world that revitalizes without overwhelming. -
Gyojano Falls - The significance of the waterfall “leg” journey includes washing away distractions, mental training, encountering the divine, connecting with nature, and praying for personal wishes.
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Fudoguchikan - Conclude your ascent with a visit to Fudouguchi-Kan, the welcoming Onsen Ryokan at the foot of Mt. Inunaki. Here, surrender to the warm embrace of the Inunaki hot springs, renowned for their restorative properties. This tour is not merely a journey; it is a promise of spiritual and physical renewal. Embrace this opportunity to enrich your soul during your sojourn in Japan.
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Shipporyuji Temple - We will do “Leg waterfall training” instructed by Shugendo practitioner, Mountain Asceticism known as “Shugen-do.”
You will change clothes for the waterfall experience. -
Izumisano Station - We will take a public bus to Mt. Inunaki.
- Public bus ticket between Izumisano station and Mt.Inunaki
- Waterfall Training for ‘Only-Leg’
- Insurance
- Onsen admission fee at Fudouguchi kan
- Public bus ticket between Izumisano station and Mt.Inunaki
- Waterfall Training for ‘Only-Leg’
- Insurance
- Onsen admission fee at Fudouguchi kan
- Pesonal expenses
- Lunch
- Pesonal expenses
- Lunch
Mt. Inunaki is esteemed as one of Japan’s most ancient sacred mountains. Recent historical research and advancements in the academic study of Shugen-do have led to Mt. Inunaki being recognized as the cradle of Shugen-do. Hiking up this mountain and engaging in waterfall practice is a profound experience. The significance of the waterfall “leg” journey…
Mt. Inunaki is esteemed as one of Japan’s most ancient sacred mountains. Recent historical research and advancements in the academic study of Shugen-do have led to Mt. Inunaki being recognized as the cradle of Shugen-do. Hiking up this mountain and engaging in waterfall practice is a profound experience. The significance of the waterfall “leg” journey includes washing away distractions, mental training, encountering the divine, connecting with nature, and praying for personal wishes. The bus journey from Izumisano station to Mt. Inunaki takes approximately 35 minutes.
- You will be asked to change clothes for the leg waterfall experience, but please bring underwear just in case.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.