
[Celebrate World Heritage Inscription] A Day Trip to Fully Enjoy Asuka in Autumn
Why not embark on a journey across time to Asuka, the land said to be the birthplace of Japan?
As you stroll through the rural landscape dotted with ancient burial mounds and historic sites,
take a moment to reflect on the ancient capital where emperors and nobles once walked.
Kengoshizuka Kofun
Kitora Tumulus
Takamatsuzuka Tumulus
Amagashioka Observation Deck

Tachibana-dera Temple

Inabuchi Scarecrow Road
Hosokawa Rice Terraces
Fujiwara Palace Site

Itinerary
・Meet/Depart: Kintetsu Yamato-Yagi Station, South Exit (10:00)
・🚌15 min → Asuka Historical Museum → 🚌10 min → Asukabito-no-Yakata (Kintetsu Asuka Station)
・🚶200m → Iwayayama Kofun (Tumulus) → 🚶600m → Kengoshizuka Kofun (12) → 🚶800m → Asukabito-no-Yakata (Kintetsu Asuka Station)
・Lunch (Planned: "Kotodama" lunch)
・🚌10 min → Kitora Kofun (18) → 🚌3 min → Takamatsuzuka Kofun (19) → 🚌5 min → Amakashi-no-Oka Observation Deck (Walking: approx. 800m; elevation change: approx. 80m)
・🚌5 min → Tachibana-dera Temple (06) → 🚌5 min → Inabuchi Scarecrow Road (Walking: approx. 400m; elevation change: approx. 20m)
・🚌5 min → Hosokawa Rice Terraces (scenic sunset view) → 🚌10 min → Fujiwara Palace Site (13)
・🚌10 min → Kintetsu Yamato-Yagi Station, South Exit (Scheduled return: 18:30)
Departure Date: September 24 (Thu) – *Alternative dates negotiable*
・Estimated Duration: Approx. 8 hours (Subject to change based on traffic conditions)
Price: 15,800 JPY per person (tax included). English/Chinese interpreter-guide arrangements available (additional fee: +33,000 JPY).
Capacity: 9 participants (first-come, first-served; minimum 2 participants required to operate).
・Deadline: 15:00, 3 days prior to the tour date.
Other
・■ We will also guide you to sites beyond the designated components of the "Asuka-Fujiwara Palace Sites."
. As the tour involves walking, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing and footwear.
. ■ You can also enjoy the autumn scenery of Asuka, often described as the quintessential landscape of old Japan.
. ■ This tour, conducted via private vehicle, will proceed even in light rain.
. However, the tour may be cancelled in the event of typhoons or other conditions that could compromise passenger safety.
. ■ The tour may be cancelled if the minimum number of participants is not met.
. In the event of cancellation, we will notify you at least two days prior to the scheduled departure and promptly refund any payments already made.
[Price Breakdown]
. ★ Tour planning and guide fees
. ★ Tour escort (interpreter) service fees
. ★ Meal costs and admission fees (Asuka Historical Museum, Takamatsuzuka Tumulus, Tachibana-dera Temple)
. ★ Transportation-related expenses
. ★ Travel insurance (special compensation coverage)












