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Experience the perfect blend of culture, nature, and history on this unforgettable full-day tour. Begin your journey at the serene Katsuo-ji Temple, nestled in the hills and famous for its wish-granting Daruma dolls. From there, take a peaceful walk to Minoo Falls, one of Osaka’s hidden natural treasures, surrounded by lush greenery and known for its seasonal beauty. Continue your adventure in Kyoto’s iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where you’ll wander through towering stalks of bamboo and enjoy the scenic charm of the nearby Kimono Forest and Togetsukyo Bridge. Finally, head to the ancient city of Nara to visit the magnificent Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and stroll through Nara Park where friendly deer roam freely. This tour offers a comfortable, well-paced itinerary that highlights the essence of traditional Japan—perfect for first-time visitors and cultural explorers alike.
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Address: Hilton Plaza West Shopping Mall-Exit 4B The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Meeting Time: 07:50 Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss the bus departure.
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Departure: Meet the operator at 07:50. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly..Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
Admission ticket free -
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Katsuo-ji Temple, Japan is a peaceful Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains of northern Osaka. Famous for its stunning seasonal scenery and lucky Daruma dolls, it's known as the “Victory Temple” where visitors come to pray for success. The serene grounds, especially vibrant in autumn, offer a calming spiritual escape with scenic views and tranquil gardens.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Escape the hustle of Osaka and step into the serene beauty of Minoo Falls, often called Osaka’s most scenic forest trail. This 33-meter-high waterfall flows gracefully through lush nature that transforms with the seasons—cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant greens in summer, fiery maples in autumn, and snowy scenes in winter. It’s one of Japan’s top 10 searched natural attractions. The gentle trail is perfect for all ages, and you might even spot wild monkeys along the way. Ideal for families and photographers, it’s a hidden gem that brings the magic of a national park right into Osaka.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in Kyoto is a magical forest path lined with towering bamboo stalks that sway gently in the breeze. Walking through this serene and iconic spot feels like stepping into another world. It's a must-visit for its peaceful beauty, especially in the early morning when it's quiet and the light filters softly through the bamboo.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Todai-ji Temple
Don’t miss Tōdaiji Temple when visiting Nara! With over 1,000 years of history and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it's the world’s largest wooden temple and home to the Great Buddha. Located within Nara Deer Park, the path to the temple is lined with friendly sika deer, considered sacred messengers. You can enjoy feeding them with special deer crackers sold nearby—or bring your own. Legend says the deity of Kasuga Taisha Shrine arrived riding a deer, adding to the area's spiritual charm.
3 hours • 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
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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
- Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- Free for children aged 0-3
- The driver has the right to refuse a reservation if the group size or luggage exceeds the capacity of the reserved vehicle. In this case, no refunds will be issued
- This activity requires a minimum of 8 participants. If there are not enough participants, you can choose another date or request a full refund.
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 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 will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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