
Shore Excursion from Shimizu Port to Minobu, Deep Cultural Tour
- Private
Shore Excursion from Shimizu Port to Minobu, Deep Cultural Tour is an 8-hour shore excursion in Shimizu, booked through Viator. From $842. Starts 8:00 am, 8:30 am and 9:00 am. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
About this excursion
We offer an exclusive private tour to Mount Minobu, one of Japan’s three most revered Buddhist peaks.
This serene retreat, boasting 750 years of history, is just 1.5 hours from Shimizu Port and provides a truly immersive journey into Japan’s rich cultural.
Visit Mt. Minobu’s Kuonji Temple, where monks gather to train and practice their faith, and deepen your understanding of Japanese traditions and Buddhist culture with insights from our experienced local guide.
Indulge in a beautiful Zen lunch course that delights both the eyes and the palate. This healthy meal reflects Japan’s traditional dietary practices, renowned for promoting longevity.
Enhance your journey with a hands-on cultural experience. Choose one of several activities rooted in Buddhist teachings and traditions that have shaped Japanese culture for centuries.
Your day will be fully escorted by a licensed English-speaking guide and driver, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching experience.
What’s included in this excursion
- Ropeway fee
- One bottled water per person
- Private guide (English)
- Zen cuisine lunch course
- Shimizu Port pickup/drop-off
- Round-trip private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Activity fee
- Gratuity (5-20%)
Know before you go
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Is it suitable for children?
- Specialized infant seats are available
Health & fitness
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Where this excursion starts
The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.
When it runs
Runs every day. Starts 8:00 am, 8:30 am and 9:00 am.











