2026 Mount Odaigahara Dorogawa Onsen Yamabushi Festival - Full-Day Experience Course
A one-day course centered around the Mount Odaigahara Dorogawa Onsen Yamabushi Festival (held August 3, 2026) at Dorogawa Onsen, known as a major trailhead to Mount Odaigahara. In the afternoon, visit Ryusenzen Temple related to Odaigahara faith, then hike through Mitarai Valley with its beautiful suspension bridges and crystal streams. Explore the cool Omenfudo Stalactite Cave, one of the largest in Kansai, then stroll through the retro hot-spring town. At 5:00 PM, it's time for the Yamabushi Festival throughout Dorogawa Onsen. Savor a full day experiencing a summer festival unique to a mountain-valley hot-spring resort with your family.
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A historic temple with a sacred spring, one of Mount Odaigahara's trailheads
Mitarai Valley - a stunning gorge with suspension bridges and crystal streams, representing Tenkawa Village
Omenfudo Stalactite Cave - one of Kansai's largest caves with refreshingly cool passages
Stroll through Dorogawa Onsen - a retro hot-spring town lined with long-established shops
Yamabushi Festival - a mountain-valley summer festival at a hot-spring resort at the foot of Mount Odaigahara
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