Sapporo Half-day Private Tour: Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill & Hill of the Buddha (Buddhist Experience of Copying a Sutra) | Sapporo, Japan in 札幌
Sapporo Half-day Private Tour: Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill & Hill of the Buddha (Buddhist Experience of Copying a Sutra) | Sapporo, Japan
札幌半日プライベートツアー：羊ヶ丘展望台＆大仏の丘（写経体験） - 参加人数：2名
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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札幌半日プライベートツアー：羊ヶ丘展望台＆大仏の丘（写経体験） - 参加人数：4名
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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札幌半日プライベートツアー：羊ヶ丘展望台＆大仏の丘（写経体験） - 参加人数：3名
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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Highlights
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.
- Begin your worship journey of the majestic Big Buddha statue accompanied by an English-speaking guide who will provide expert commentary
- Explore the enchanting Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill and Lavender Fields in Hokkaido, where the intriguing "Hill of the Buddha" awaits
- Marvel at Japan's largest reclining Buddha, delve into the rich cultural tradition of copying Sutras, and discover a profound sense of tranquility and serenity
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
- Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill in Sapporo
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.
- Hill of the Buddha
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.
- Buddhist Sutra Copying Experience in front of the Nirvana Statue
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.
Itinerary
08:55
Gather at specified meeting points in Sapporo09:00
Set off from the designated departure location in Sapporo09:30
Reach the mesmerizing Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque Ishikari Plain10:15
Depart from Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill10:45
Depart from Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill11:30
Depart from the Hill of the Buddha11:40
Engage in the serene experience of sutra copying in front of the Nirvana Buddha at Foyuan Temple.12:30
Bid farewell to the tranquil presence of the Nirvana Buddha13:20
Return to the designated meeting place in Sapporo
What's included
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
Additional information
- The tour is limited to 2–4 participants, and individuals aged 6 and above are eligible to join
- Prior to departure, all passengers must complete the "Health Survey Form." If a participant's body temperature exceeds 37.5 degrees Celsius, they will be unable to take part in the tour
Location
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Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill