10-Hour Tour From Osaka/Kyoto to Nara Park
Highlights
Kyoto
architectural, cultural, sightseeing
Group Tour
10 Hours
Medium
English, Japanese
Description
Embark on a 10-hour tour departing from Osaka/Kyoto, starting at Nihonbashi Exit 2 and convening at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit-station sightseeing bus parking lot. Explore the Kiyomizu Temple Area with its historic temples and shrines, then visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. Conclude the journey with a visit to Nara Park to marvel at its historic sites and interact with the friendly deer populace before returning by bus.
Itinerary
-
Osaka/Kyoto Departure
- 8:30: Depart from Nihonbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area).
- 9:50: Meet and depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit-station sightseeing bus parking lot.
-
10:00 Kiyomizu Temple Area (3 hours of free time, arrange lunch by yourself)
- Kiyomizudera Temple is a world cultural heritage and a popular tourist attraction in Kyoto.
- Founded in 778, it is the oldest temple in Kyoto and a Japanese national treasure.
- Jishu Shrine is located on the north side of the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
- It is a Japanese shrine for making connections and praying for luck in love. (Admission fee: Adults: 400 yen, Elementary and junior high school students: 200 yen) Please bear your own expenses.
- Recommendation: Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Second and Third Years - Ishibekoji - Gion/Hanamikoji - Yasaka Shrine
-
13:30 Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (70 minutes)
- Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is famous for its "Thousand Torii Gate" and attracts countless tourists from Japan and abroad every year.
- It has been ranked first among the "most popular Japanese attractions among foreigners" in the survey of the world's largest travel website for three consecutive years. Bit. Let’s pray for ourselves and our dear family here.
-
16:00 Nara Park (1.5 hours)
- Nara Park is an urban park located at the foot of Mount Wakakusa in Nara City.
- It is home to Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and other Nara's historical sites.
- It is a must-see when visiting Nara.
- Wakakusayama, located near the park, is a wonderful place to overlook the scenery of Nara.
- Traditional events such as "Wakakusayama Yaki" are held here every January.
- A leisurely stroll is the best way to visit the park.
- There is also the largest concentration of deer here, and feeding the cute deer is also the biggest attraction for tourists.
- The deer here are also very spiritual.
- They will come to tourists when they see deer cakes in their hands, so you need to be careful of groups of deer that will knock you down.
- If time permits, you can also visit Todaiji Temple~
-
Return By Bus At 17:30
- Return to Osaka meeting point around 18:30 and disband/transfer to hotel
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
-
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.