Ueno, Oono, Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Explore Akiba Kaido, a historic path near Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, once bustling with pilgrims traveling from Horaiji Temple to Mt. Akiba in Enshu. This 15km stretch, easily accessible from Mikawa-Ono Station (JR Iida Line), offers a glimpse into Japan's past with remnants of old inns and teahouses. Discover stone monuments marking the Akiba Road near places like the Setagahara Historical Museum and Shingen-zuka. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful walk through scenic landscapes, Akiba Kaido provides a unique perspective on traditional pilgrimage routes and local history.