Iseji Trail Landmark After Terraces: A Glimpse into Ancient Pilgrimage
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of the Iseji Trail's terraced landscapes in Owase, a journey through Japan's ancient pilgrimage route.
The Iseji Trail Landmark After Terraces, located in Owase, Mie Prefecture, offers a serene and historically rich experience. Part of the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route, it showcases terraced rice paddies and lush landscapes, inviting visitors to reflect on centuries of spiritual journeys.
A brief summary to Iseji Trail Landmark After Terraces
- Furuecho, Owase, Furuecho, Mie, 519-3922, JP
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the trails and explore the surrounding area.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities along the trail may be limited.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From Furuecho, the Iseji Trail Landmark After Terraces is easily accessible on foot. Follow the well-marked paths that meander through the terraced rice fields. The landmark is located near the Iseji Trail, part of the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route. No costs are associated with walking the trail.
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Public Transport
To reach the Iseji Trail Landmark After Terraces via public transport, take a bus from Owase Station to the Furuecho area. From there, follow the signs to the landmark. The final approach involves a short walk through the village and rice terraces. A one-way bus fare from Owase Station to Furuecho costs approximately ¥500.
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