OUR LOCAL GUIDES
ZENPOJI TEMPLE
Eiji Shinozaki
Born in Tokyo, Mr. Shinozaki had an isolated childhood, living as a hikikomori (shut-in), seeking meaning for …
Ryuko Ueno
Born locally, Mr. Ueno is the youngest son in the family of monks of a Zen temple in Kobato, Tsuruoka City. Af …
Yuichi Otomo
Mr. Otomo was born in Misuzawa, Tsuruoka City, and as a child, dreamed of becoming a voice actor. He started h …
DEWAYA RYOKAN
YAMADERA
OUR TEAM
Takeharu Kato
In 2011, Mr. Takeharu Kato was working in Hakuhodo, but was in search of something more powerful, somethi …
Tim Bunting
Tim Bunting is a certified Yamabushi with almost a decade worth of experience in Yamagata living near the Dewa …
Megurun Experiences
Trek with Yamabushi: Mount Haguro
Group Size Price Per Person Two ¥77,000 Three ¥57,000 Four ¥49,000 Five or more ¥45,000
Zen at Zenpoji
Group Size Price Per Person Two ¥38,000 Three ¥33,000 Four ¥29,000 Five ¥28,000 Six or more ¥27,000
Trek with Yamabushi: Winter in Haguro
Group Size Price Per Person Two ¥77,000 Three ¥57,000 Four ¥49,000 Five or more ¥45,000
Yabase, Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan
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Megurun aims to support sustainable rural communities. To achieve these aims, we gained a travel agency license registered with the governor of Yamagata Prefecture: Region 282.