Travel itinerary
StartHotaka Station
On Foot 3 min/bicycle 1 min (0.25 km)
Hotaka Shrine (stay 20 min)
Pray for a safe journey at the shrine where the ancestors of Azumino are worshipped.

On Foot 16 min/bicycle 5 min (1.1 km)
Tokoji Temple (stay 15 min)
Stand on the big “Nio geta” sandals for a photoshoot in front of the temple gate!

On Foot 20 min/bicycle 13 min (1.4 km)
Daio Wasabi Farm (stay 50 min)
Apart from the Wasabi fields, you can also see the clear river streams and the Triple Water Wheel.
On Foot 17 min/bicycle 35 min (2.4 km)
Mizuironotoki Dosojin (stay 5 min)
A small dosojin (travelers' roadside guardian deities) that was made for the NHK TV drama “Mizuironotoki” (Water Color Era), which aired in 1975.

On Foot 40 min/bicycle 20 min (3.0 km)
Soshunfu Memorial Bronze Relief (stay 15 min)
There’s a monument engraved with a waka poem called “Soshunfu” about early spring in Azumino, and wasabi fields can be seen on the other side of the river.

On Foot 70 min/bicycle 25 min (5.0 km)
GoalHotaka Station