Takachiho Gorge / Takachiho Railway / Ama-Iwato Shrine & Ama-no-Iwato River: A Slow Day Trip to Takachiho from Aso

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A Slow Day Trip to Takachiho, the Land of Myth

Private Chartered Car | Personal Tour Guide | Customized Itinerary Let Joyce, a Taiwanese tour guide residing in Kumamoto, personally lead you into Takachiho. Understand the marvelous natural terrain of Takachiho Gorge. Experience the mythological colors of Ama-no-Iwato and the legends of the gods. Discover the local lifestyle centered on agriculture and animal husbandry. Delicately feel the beauty of Japan's countryside, slow-paced, simple, and primitive.

[Popular Route] Visit famous spots: Takachiho Gorge Ama-no-Iwato Shrine & Ama-no-Yasu-Gawara Takachiho Trolley Train

[Healing Relaxation Route] After visiting Takachiho Gorge, Ama-no-Iwato Shrine, and Ama-no-Yasu-Gawara, Enjoy lunch at a farmhouse restaurant with a view of the terraced rice fields, or savor Teppanyaki cuisine made with local Takachiho beef. Slow down and immerse yourself in the simple countryside scenery. In this quiet town, spend a healing and slow-paced time. (Itinerary may vary depending on travel time, weather, and road conditions)

Note: This tour does not include Takachiho Gorge boat tickets. You will need to purchase boat tickets yourself, or we can assist with instructions to the ticketing page for guests to purchase and pay themselves.