New Discoveries! Tojinbo Sightseeing Tour
Explore the stunning cliffs of Tojinbo, a famous scenic spot where you can watch the sun set over the Sea of Japan, with a knowledgeable guide who will deepen your understanding of the area.
Learn about the dramatic rock columns formed 13 million years ago by cooling magma, and discover how this unique landscape was created through explanations of its geology and history.
The tour also covers the history of nearby Mikuni Port, Japanese literature associated with the region, and the legends of Tojinbo.
Walking along Tojinbo while listening to your guide’s explanations allows you to fully appreciate the formation and beauty of this breathtaking landscape.
| Duration | About 45 minutes |
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| Group Size | 1 to 15 people |
| Age Range | Ages 6 to 80 Children under 7 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. |
| Price (per person) | ¥6,000 |
| Included | Experience Fee & Guide Fee. |
| Advance Booking | 8:00 PM one day in advance |
| Cancellation | Same-day cancellation or no-show: 100% of the reservation fee. |
| Meeting Point | Tojinbo Shoutarou 64-1-55 Ajima, Mikuni Town, Sakai City, Fukui 913-0064, Japan |
| Meeting Time | 10 minutes before the start time. |
| Start Time | Offered on weekends and public holidays only. Afternoon Session 1: 4:00 – 4:30 PM (All year) Afternoon Session 2: 5:00 – 5:30 PM (April – October) |
| Access | About 45 minutes by Keifuku Bus “Tojinbo Line” from JR Awara-Onsen Station, then a 5-minute walk from Tojinbo Bus Stop. |
| Parking | Please use nearby public parking. |
| Notes | Comfortable clothing and sneakers |