Summer is the season of ghost stories "Kaidan" in Japan.
Let's visit spots that related to these stories and experience Japanese summer.
Itinerary
- Pick up
- Zenshoan Temple (40min.)
- Obizaka
- Oiwa-Inari Tamiya shrine (20min.)
- Masakado's Tomb (20min.)
- Drop off
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Zenshoan
Zenshoan Temple was founded by Yamaoka Tesshu, praying for those who died during the closing days of the Tokugawa shogun ate and the Meiji Restoration.
The grave of “rakugo” storyteller Sanyutei Encho is here. He has a collection of “yurei-ga” ghost scrolls, and every year in August some of the chilling Japanese ghost pictures are on display. -
Oiwa-Inari Tamiya Shrine
This Shrine was related to Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, one of the protagonists of the famous horror story "Yotsuya Kaidan". -
Masakado's Tomb
The tomb is a stone monument built to enshrine the decapitated head of Taira no Masakado, one of a powerful family in the mid-Heian period.
He has anecdote that his head, exposed in Heian-kyo, flew back to his hometown in the east due to his grudge, and fell on the land along the way. One of the places where the head fell is here, "Masakado's tomb".
Departure Time
- Free
- 8:30
- 9:00
- 9:30
- 10:00
- 10:30
- 13:00
- 14:00
- At night
You have not chosen a departure time. You can choose a time from 8:00 to 15:30 (30-minute slots).
Service area
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Pickup area
Tokyo station / Chiyoda ward / Chuo ward / Minato ward / Koto ward / Bunkyo ward / Shinjuku ward / Shibuya ward / Shinagawa ward / Sumida ward / Taito ward / Haneda Airport (highway)
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Dropoff area
Tokyo station / Chiyoda ward / Chuo ward / Minato ward / Koto ward / Bunkyo ward / Shinjuku ward / Shibuya ward / Shinagawa ward / Sumida ward / Taito ward / Haneda Airport (highway)
If you wish to be picked up or dropped off at places other than the above areas, please contact us through "Customized course" to arrange your route.
Note
- August only.
- The arrangement of itinerary and staying time of each spot may change; it depend on your pick up/drop off point and traffic condition.
- Admission fees are not included.
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