Japanology Plus - Mt. Takao

Japanology Plus - Mt. Takao

Episode Number : 65br Season : 1br Originally Aired : Thursday, December 17, 2015br br Mt. Takao, a peak that's visited by around 2.7 million people per year, is less than an hour by train from central Tokyo. This lushly wooded paradise has been regarded since ancient times as a place where sacred beings dwell, and our expert guest this time is Shujin Sato, a yamabushi, or mountain ascetic, who has been training on Mt. Takao for almost 3 decades. And in Plus One, the basics of hiking etiquette.


User: Japanology Plus

Views: 485

Uploaded: 2019-09-15

Duration: 28:00