Recommended course

  1. Enjoy Japanese game dishes made with deer and wild boar: Reservations required

    Even if you're craving wild game like venison or wild boar, there are probably many people who don't know where to go when the time comes. This course is recommended for people like you. The owner, a fishing enthusiast, will prepare locally caught wild boar or venison to a flavor that can only be experienced here. You can enjoy Japanese wild game dishes such as set meals using venison or wild boar, and botan nabe hotpot.

  2. Enjoy wild boar hotpot in a tatami room at a long-established ryokan inn: Reservation required

    Keihoku has many specialties, but among them, wild boar hotpot, which is only available in winter, is a popular hotpot dish that warms you from the inside out even in the cold winter, and many repeat visitors make the effort to visit Keihoku just for this. After touring the winter scenery of Keihoku, it is truly blissful to sit in the warm tatami room of a long-established inn and enjoy a delicious dish of wild boar hotpot, a delight unique to the countryside in the cold season.

  3. Keihoku Autumn Foliage Tour Course No. 1

    Josho-koji Temple, known as a temple associated with the Imperial family, is a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in spring, but in autumn the autumn leaves planted throughout the gardens and grounds stand out against the green of the surrounding cedar groves, creating a striking contrast of vibrant colors. Hiyoshi Shrine, nestled in the countryside, also has beautiful autumn leaves on the approach to the shrine, offering a completely different view of the leaves than those at Josho-koji Temple. This is a course that will allow you to experience autumn Keihoku while touring the area.

  4. Keihoku Autumn Foliage Tour Course No. 2

    This is a tour that takes you around Keihoku in autumn, enjoying lunch and sweets while viewing the autumn foliage at three locations. First up is Josho-koji Temple, known as a temple associated with the Imperial family. This is a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in spring, but in autumn, the autumn leaves planted throughout the gardens and grounds stand out against the green of the surrounding cedar groves, creating a striking contrast of vibrant colors. Next, at Jigenji Temple, home to a black-lacquered wooden statue of Akechi Mitsuhide, you'll be greeted by red maples and yellow ginkgo trees. Finally, you'll see the sparkling autumn leaves beside a swaying suspension bridge spanning the clear Kamikatsura River.

  5. Touring the Shuzan Castle Ruins built by Mitsuhide Akechi

    The mountain behind ``Roadside Station Woody Keihoku'' is called Shiroyama, and there is the remains of Shuyama Castle, a huge stone wall built by Mitsuhide Akechi. Shuyama Castle was built around 075, and after Akechi Mitsuhide was defeated in the Battle of Yamazaki on June 852, 0348, it was abandoned (ruined) by order of Hideyoshi. Because the time period was only XNUMX or XNUMX years after the castle was built, it is a valuable historical site for thinking about castle construction techniques and the state of castles at the time.This course takes you through the remains of the Shuyama Castle ruins, such as the stone walls, as well as visiting temples associated with Akechi Mitsuhide.Please note that Shuyama Castle Ruins is located in the mountains surrounded by cedar trees, so you will need sneakers or other comfortable shoes for walking.If you wish to receive information from a guide from the Keihoku Tourist Guide Association, a member of the Keihoku Tourist Guide Association, an expert guide from local tourist spots, will provide guidance and explanations. (Charges apply) If you would like a guide, please contact us in advance.Contact Keihoku Chamber of Commerce and Industry XNUMX-XNUMX-XNUMX

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