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Takao (高雄) is located 15 kms north west of Kyoto and is popular for Autumn leaf season. The trek will take us to Kiyotaki and from there we walk along the river until we reach Takao. Along the way we will stop for lunch and rest up.
There are three impressive temples in Takao – World Heritage Kozanji, the second temple Jingoji sits at the top of a long set of stone stairs and (which is lit up at night during the autumn) and Saimyoji. Once we arrive in Takao we will visit the temples and enjoy the colours of the leaves
Meeting point and time: JR Hozukyo Station at 10am
Transportation & accommodation (including costs):
Return to Kyoto from Takao by bus 520 yen. Temple visit – 500 / 600 yen each temples. (not each temple needs to be necessarily entered). Transport costs to Kyoto and back
Requirements/What to bring:
Max # of participants: Hiking shoes and gear, warm clothes, lunch, water.
Deadline for sign-up: Friday 11th November
Cancellation policy: If rain predicted then hike will be cancelled.