The tour requires a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 participants. Only individuals aged 6 and above are permitted to join
Pick-up locations are limited to central Sapporo hotels, specifically in front of Sapporo Station, Odori Park, Susukino, or the north exit of Sapporo Station
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The tour requires a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 participants. Only individuals aged 6 and above are permitted to join
Pick-up locations are limited to central Sapporo hotels, specifically in front of Sapporo Station, Odori Park, Susukino, or the north exit of Sapporo Station
Dari
The tour requires a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 participants. Only individuals aged 6 and above are permitted to join
Pick-up locations are limited to central Sapporo hotels, specifically in front of Sapporo Station, Odori Park, Susukino, or the north exit of Sapporo Station
Dari
Explore the wonders of the Great Buddha and the mystical "Hill of the Buddha"
in Sapporo's lavender fields with KKday. Book your pilgrimage trip now to
witness these incredible sights and engage in the profound practice of copying
sutras. Uncover the truth and find inner peace as you embark on a journey to
discover the pure land within your heart.
ー Itinerary Introduction ー
Embark on an exhilarating journey with an English-speaking guide and a
chartered taxi to Sapporo's exclusive hidden gems! This thrilling 4.5-hour
tour will whisk you away to the captivating "Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation
Hill" and the enigmatic "Hill of the Buddha" nestled amidst lavender fields.
Brace yourself for an immersive Buddhist experience as you engage in the
sacred practice of copying a sutra, unlocking the profound serenity of the
pure land within your very heart.
ー Attractions Introduction ー
Discover the mesmerizing Sheep Hill Observatory, nestled in the southeastern
part of Sapporo. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to breathtaking
views of the picturesque Ishikari Plain. Once a place for raising sheep at the
Hokkaido National Agricultural Research Facility, Hitsujigaoka Observation
Hill now attracts a constant flow of tourists seeking stunning photo
opportunities.
Immerse yourself in the symbolic beauty of the "Hill of the Buddha" within
Hokkaido's largest cemetery, Makomanai Takino Cemetery. Designed by the
renowned architect Tadao Ando, this hill boasts an incredible spectacle. The
month of July is particularly recommended, as the surrounding hills become
adorned with a stunning display of 150,000 lavender fields, creating a truly
breathtaking landscape.
Engage in a profound Buddhist experience as you copy sutras in front of the
majestic Nirvana Buddha statue. Located within a Buddhist Temple in Sapporo,
this statue holds the distinction of being Japan's largest reclining Buddha,
adorned with a golden body and a serene expression that radiates tranquility.
As you admire the Nirvana Buddha, participate in the tranquil practice of
sutra copying, which can bring about a sense of inner calmness, helping you
embrace the present moment and find inner peace.
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Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill