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Escape the city and discover Kyoto’s breathtaking countryside on this unforgettable Amanohashidate, Ine & Miyama Day Trip from Osaka, where you’ll explore three of Japan’s most scenic cultural treasures in one seamless journey. Visit Amanohashidate, famous for its pine-covered “Bridge to Heaven” sandbar and panoramic coastal views, stroll through the peaceful waterfront lanes of Ine Fishing Village to admire traditional Funaya boathouses built over the sea, and step back in time at Miyama Kayabuki Village, a charming thatched-roof village nestled in the mountains. With comfortable round-trip transport from Osaka and carefully balanced free time at each stop, this day trip offers the perfect mix of nature, culture, and picture-perfect scenery—book now for a truly memorable escape beyond the city.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Departure: 7:20 Address: 1-3-6 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 542-0073, Japan The tour guide will be holding a "GOGODAY" flag. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
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Departure: Meet the operator at 07:20. Address: Nipponbashi station exit 2 Harimaya The tour guide will be holding a "GOGODAY" flag. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
Admission ticket free -
1Ine Fishing Village
Ine Fishing Village is famous for its unique Funaya (boat houses) built directly over the water along Ine Bay. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing walk along the quiet seaside streets, admire the traditional wooden architecture, take beautiful photos of the bay, or rent a bicycle to explore the village at their own pace. You may also choose to join an optional sightseeing boat cruise around Ine Bay (extra fee). *Walking or cycling are available (cycling fees apply). *Special Note: If you choose to take the Ine Bay Sightseeing Boat, there will not be enough time for cycling. Also, the Ine Funaya (boathouses) are private residences and cannot be entered independently. The travel time is also included in the tour.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Amanohashidate
Amanohashidate is one of Japan’s three most scenic views, famous for its long pine-covered sandbar stretching across Miyazu Bay. Visitors can walk or cycle along the sandy pathway, enjoy breathtaking coastal views, and take the famous “matanozoki” pose (bending over to view the sandbar upside down like a bridge in the sky). Many travelers also visit Chion-ji Temple (Monju-do Hall), known as a temple for prayers for academic success. Chion-ji Temple/Monju-do Hall (Temple for prayers for academic success), Lunch time is self-arranged and at your own expense. Cable car tickets are at your own expense: Amanohashidate View Land cable car/monorail common ticket 1000 yen).Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Miyama Kayabuki Village, also known as “Miyama Kayabuki no Sato,” is one of Japan’s three major remaining thatched-roof villages. Surrounded by mountains and peaceful countryside, this charming village features traditional farmhouses with thick straw roofs, offering visitors a glimpse into Japan’s rural past. It is often compared to Shirakawa-go and Ouchi-juku for its preserved historic atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy strolling through quiet lanes, taking scenic photos, visiting small local museums, and tasting regional snacks.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
- Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- If you choose to take the Ine Bay pleasure boat, you will not have enough time to explore by cycling, and the Ine boathouses are private residences and cannot be entered on your own.
- As this is a group tour, there may be guests who speak other languages traveling with you. We appreciate your understanding.
- If taking the Ine sightseeing boat, please note there are many eagles in the area; if you see one, stop feeding seagulls immediately and put away any feed to avoid being pecked.
- Each guest may bring one free piece of luggage—please note it in “Special Requests” at least one day in advance, or boarding may be refused without refund for safety reasons.
- We will arrange different vehicle types based on the actual number of travelers. Specific vehicle types cannot be guaranteed. Thank you for your understanding.
- Participants aged 70+ or pregnant must note this in “Special Requests,” sign a liability waiver sent by email, and return a signed photo to complete registration and insurance processing.
- Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given
- Pets are prohibited
- Child seats are not available
- The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 2 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund
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Cancellation Policy
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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