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Tour Course Introduction

Hyuga City Sightseeing Course (4 hours)*Togo Town

This course takes visitors to spots in Hyuga City, which is surrounded by magnificent nature.
Departing from Hyuga Station, the tour will visit Maga-back, a scenic point at the tip of Hyuga Cape, Kurusu-no-umi, where wishes come true, and Oomikami Shrine, popularly known as "Hyuga no Oise-sama" (Ise Shrine in Hyuga).

This course also includes a walk through "Togo Town.
You will visit places related to Wakayama Makisui, such as "Makisui Park" near the birthplace of Wakayama Makisui, a poet from Hyuga City.

Minimum number of applicants: 2

departure time

1Departure 9:00 Return 13:00 (tentative)
2Departure 13:00 Return 17:00 (tentative)

Course Content

9:00 (13:00)Departure: Hyuga Station
10:10 (14:10)(1)Horseback
10:50 (14:50)(2) The Sea of Kurus, where wishes come true
11:40 (15:40)(3)Omikami Shrine / Udo Shrine
12:40 (16:40)(4)Togo Town / Makisui Park / Makisui Memorial Museum / Makisui Birthplace
13:00 (17:00)Arrival: Hyuga Station

Tour Fees

one person9,800Yen (incl. tax)

Please note that you may have to share a ride with other passengers.

A separate vehicle charter surcharge will apply.

Highlights of this course

  • (1)Horseback

    A spectacular viewpoint located at the tip of Cape Hyuga.
    There are two observation decks, one at Umaga-back and the other at the precipice of Umaga-back. The "Maga-back Cliff" has a glass observation platform called "Skeletcha! is installed on the "Maga-back Cliff," offering a spectacular view that will give you a thrilling experience.
  • (2) The Sea of Kurus, where wishes come true

    The huge reef is split 200 meters from east to west and 220 meters from north to south, and is called "Cruz," which means "ten letters" in Portuguese, because it looks like a cross. The combination of the cross and the rocky shoreline on the side forms the Chinese character for "come true," and it is said that if one prays here, his or her wish will be fulfilled.
  • (3)Omikami Shrine / Udo Shrine

    It is popularly known as "Hyuga no Oise-sama" (the Ise Shrine of Hyuga), and visitors can see the "Sazare-ishi" (a small stone with a small stone on top), which is mentioned in the national anthem "Kimigayo," and the "Ryu-no-tama," which is said to be the remains of ancient people's belief in the dragon god.

    The adjacent Udo Shrine is also a popular power spot, with a silhouette of a rising dragon emerging from the shrine inside the cave as you view the entrance.
  • (4)Togo Town / Makisui Park / Makisui Memorial Museum / Makisui Birthplace

    Makisui Park is located near the birthplace of Wakayama Makisui, a poet from Hyuga City, and includes a campground with cottages and tennis courts. In spring, approximately 30,000 azaleas bloom, and in summer, a river pool is open for water sports.

    The Makisui Memorial Museum, located in Makisui Park, collects and exhibits materials on the literary figures, and disseminates research results and information.

    In addition, the birthplace of Wakayama Makisui, built in 1845, is located in the vicinity of the park, and much of its original appearance remains, including a monument to Makisui's poems erected at various locations.
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