Chichibu Power Spot Walking Tour: Visit Springs and Giant Trees w/ a Local Guide

Highlights

  • Explore Chichibu's power spots on foot
  • Discover hidden gems with a local guide
  • The tour is open to individuals
  • Stroll through retro buildings and streets

What to expect

Join the Chichibu Walking Tour attracting good fortune to explore sacred springs, giant trees, and retro buildings. Discover the underground water blessings that supported local industries and uncover Chichibu's hidden gems.

About this experience

Starting at
10:00, 14:00

Schedule

  1. Meet at Seibu Chichibu Station
  2. Otabisho
    Otabisho is a sacred site for rituals, offering a glimpse into Chichibu's history and culture. Visitors can learn about the traditional beliefs and festivals of the region.
  3. Yao Department Store Former Sake Brewery
    This historic building once served as a sake brewery. Visitors can glimpse into Chichibu's sake-making history and learn about the development of local industries.
  4. Imamiya Shrine
    Imamiya Shrine is one of Chichibu's important shrines, where visitors can enjoy its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. The shrine serves as a cultural and spiritual center for the region.
  5. Fudasho 14 Imamiya-bo
    Part of the Chichibu 34 Kannon Pilgrimage, this site offers insight into the history and significance of the pilgrimage. Visitors can find peace in its tranquil environment.
  6. Soryu-ji Temple and Koshindo
    Soryu-ji Temple and Koshindo is known as a place of local faith. Visitors can learn about the history and cultural background of Koshin beliefs here.
  7. Shitamachi Inari
    Shitamachi Inari is a beloved local shrine where visitors can enjoy its unique atmosphere. It offers a sense of the region's faith and traditions.
  8. Nata Yoga Institute
    The building was originally used as a meeting place called "Kagetsu," which means flowers and the moon. Today, it has been repurposed into a yoga studio. The exterior still reflects the rich history of the building, allowing you to feel its past.
  9. Takara-yu
    Takara-yu is a popular local hot spring facility. Visitors can relax here and feel the blessings of Chichibu's natural environment.
  10. Chichibu-kan
    Chichibu-kan showcases the region's history and culture. Visitors can learn about Chichibu's rich cultural heritage here.
  11. Chichibu Shrine
    The tour concludes at Chichibu Shrine, where visitors can enjoy the beautiful architecture and history of this important shrine. It's a place to deeply understand Chichibu's culture and traditions.
  12. Disband at Chichibu Shrine

Location and Directions

  • Check-in

    Seibu Chichibu Station gate

    1-16-15 Nosakacho, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

    Seibu Chichibu Station gate — 1-16-15 Nosakacho, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
  • Check-out

    Chichibu Shrine “Ichi-no-Torii (Otorii)”

    1-3 Bambacho, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

    Chichibu Shrine “Ichi-no-Torii (Otorii)”  — 1-3 Bambacho, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

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