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- Japanese
- English
-Walk Through the Kudara Temple Ruins, explore a 1,250-year-old Special Historic Site and one of Osaka’s most important heritage locations.
-Discover Ancient Temple Architecture, see the remains of large-scale buildings built with advanced techniques of ancient Japan.
-Visit the Tranquil Kudarano-O Shrine, enjoy a peaceful shrine surrounded by forest with views of the historic ruins.
-Experience a Sacred Prayer Ritual, join a traditional Shinto prayer ceremony led by a priest for spiritual calm.
-Receive Sacred Keepsakes and Goshuin: Omamori, Ema, sacred offerings, and a Goshuin stamp as memorable souvenirs.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
【Special Historic Site Kudara Temple Ruins】 Address: 1-4340 Nakanomiya Nishinocho, Hirakata City, Osaka 573-0021 About 7 minutes on foot from Miyanosaka Station (Keihan Katano Line)
Itinerary
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・Special Historic Site Kudara Temple Ruins (Kudara Temple Ruins Park) (10 minutes) This is the site of a temple built about 1,250 years ago. Remains of large buildings made with advanced techniques of the time still exist. It is designated as a Special Historic Site of Japan and is one of the most valuable historical heritage sites in Osaka, along with Osaka Castle Ruins. Walk around and observe the area.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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・Kudarano-O Shrine: Walk around the grounds and visit the shrine (10 minutes) Kudarano-O Shrine enshrines the descendants of the Baekje royal family. The grounds include a quiet forest and a hilltop with a view of the Kudara Temple Ruins, allowing you to feel the calm atmosphere of ancient history. ・Kudarano-O Shrine: Prayer ritual experience (45 minutes) Experience a valuable prayer ritual in the worship hall, where the priest recites Norito, performs purification, and offers the sacred Tamagushi ritual. After the prayer, you will receive sacred sake, an Ema, sugar offering, sacred candy, a shrine history booklet, and an Omamori. End the tour on site
55 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please refrain from taking photos from the front inside the worship hall or during the prayer ritual.
- The Ema, sugar offering, sacred candy, and shrine history booklet are given one set per group. Only the Omamori will be given to each participant.
- During the prayer ritual, only the name and address of the group representative will be read aloud.
- The prayer will be for travel safety.
- The prayer ritual will take place inside the worship hall. All participants must wear socks; bare feet are not allowed.
- Please be on time.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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