Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Japan's Kansai region on this one-day tour, perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers. Start at the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, perched on a hillside with breathtaking autumn foliage views. Wander through the historic Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka streets and the serene Ishibe Alley, lined with traditional wooden houses. Discover the timeless allure of Gion and Hanamikoji Streets, then marvel at the famous "Thousand Torii Gates" of Fushimi Inari Shrine. In Nara Park, interact with friendly deer amid vibrant autumn leaves and visit the awe-inspiring Todaiji Temple, home to the world's largest bronze Buddha. This tour offers immersive cultural experiences, insider tips, and unforgettable encounters with Japan's rich traditions and stunning scenery, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in a single unforgettable day.
After meeting at the designated place in the morning,start your beautiful journey. Pick-up time and location: 8: 40am Nipponbashi Exit 2, 9: 50am Kyoto-Hachijoguchi Bus Loading Area ▼10:00 Kyoto(about 2.5 hours) 1: Kiyomizu-dera Temple(Ticket fee excluded)-a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 1200 years of history. Admire the breathtaking view of the city from the wooden terrace. Explore Nineizaka, Sanneizaka, Ishibei-koji Alley, Hanamikoji Street, and Yasaka Shrine. 2: Kimono experience. Tourists who are interested can change into kimono, stroll on the ancient streets, visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Take a picture with the beautiful moment.(You can choose any kimono shops including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. It is recommended that you can borrow from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and return to Fushimi Inari Shrine.Price excluded.)
▼13:30 Kyoto 【Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine 】(about 70 minutes, free time) Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is famous for its " Senbon Torii ". It attracts countless tourists from Japan and abroad every year and ranked Top1 in the survey of the world's largest travel website for three consecutive years as "the most popular tourist attraction for foreigner in Japan". Let's pray for our dear family and ourselves here. In addition, the Ema of Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is also unique with a shape of a white fox which can be doodled into various god expressions.
▼16:00 Nara park(about 1.5 hours, free time) Nara Park is an urban park located at the foot of Mt. Wakakusa in Nara City where the famous places of interest such as Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine are located here. It is a must-see when visiting Nara. Wakakusa which located near the park is a wonderful place to overlook the scenery of Nara, and traditional events such as "Wakakusa Burning Mount." are held here every January. A leisurely stroll is the best way to visit the park. There is large herd of deer. Feeding the cute deer is also the biggest viewing point for tourists.The deer here are also very smart. If they see deer senbei in the hands of tourists, they will take the initiative to come, so be careful of the flocks of deer which may knock you down. Also, view Todaiji Temple, a Buddhist temple built in the year 752. Marvel at the big Buddha statue.(Ticket excluded) ▼ 17:30 Start to return to Osaka The only drop-off address is at Osaka station(Nipponbashi Exit 2)
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Simply provide your name as it appears on your booking to the guide to join the tour. The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point.