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Day 6 of 27 · Togakushi · The Offbeat Archipelago: Hidden Valleys, Wild Coasts & Sacred Peaks

Day 6 — Togakushi Sacred Forest

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An active day to your new base in Togakushi, with 2 h 55 on the road and plenty of free time.

Togakushi Sacred Forest
Togakushi Shrine Chū-sha in Nagano, Nagano prefecture, Japan. © photographed on 30 April 2016 by 663highland — CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 4 · Togakushi · Japan

We sleep at 戸隠高原ホテル, 3 km away

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day 6 1 night 2 h 55 on the road189 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — culture 20. Based on: place of worship; place of worship reached from the stage (Okusha Shrine).

programme
4 h 05
road
2 h 55
usable window
12 h

To add if time allows: Soba noodle making workshop with a local master (2 h 30) · Strolling through the quiet Togakushi ninja village (2 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Soba noodle making workshop with a local master

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Chichibu Muse Park

    A scenic hillside park offering panoramic views of the Chichibu basin and surrounding forested mountains.

    45 min there · detour +17 km · View on Google Maps