Explore Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji, and Nara on a guided bus tour from Osaka/Kyoto. Enjoy traditional meals, stunning temples, and friendly deer encounters.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - Fushimi Inari Shrine, a revered Shinto shrine designated as an Important Cultural Property. This iconic shrine is renowned for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates, which create a stunning and immersive tunnel-like pathway up the sacred Mount Inari. As you walk through the gates, you’ll pass through a series of shrines, each representing a different aspect of the deity Inari Okami, who is worshipped for prosperity in business, household safety, and success in various endeavors.
- Kinkakuji Temple - Visit to Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Golden Pavilion, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its dazzling golden exterior and serene gardens. Your ticket is included!
- Nara Park - Nara, Japan’s historic capital. Experience the magic of Nara Park, where you can mingle with friendly deer, and visit Todai-ji Temple, the largest wooden structure in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Be awed by Japan’s colossal Buddha statue, towering 15 meters high.
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- English or Chinese Speaking Guide
- Entrance fee to Kinkakuji temple
- Entrance fee to Todaiji temple
- Hotel Pick up / Drop off
Begin your journey from Osaka or Kyoto. Starts with a visit to Fushimi Inari Shrine, a revered Shinto shrine designated as an Important Cultural Property. Famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates, this iconic shrine creates a stunning tunnel-like pathway up the sacred Mount Inari.
Enjoy meal at “Kyoto Wasabi,” a historic Kyoto townhouse with a rich legacy of over 120 years. Relish a traditional Kyoto meal featuring Kyoto pork and tofu shabu-shabu. (Vegetarian option is available)
Continue at Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Golden Pavilion, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its shimmering golden exterior and tranquil gardens. Your ticket is included!
Your day concludes in Nara, Japan’s ancient capital. Experience the charm of Nara Park, where you can interact with friendly deer, and optional visit Todai-ji Temple, the world’s largest wooden structure and another UNESCO World Heritage site.
End your day with a flexible return by bus to either Osaka or Kyoto.
- The tour schedule may be delayed due to traffic or weather. If the tour is cancelled by the supplier due to bad weather or natural disaster, you will receive a full refund.
- This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Trip Advisor / Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Depending on the number of participants, English and Chinese commentary might be given in the same bus.
- Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book with children’s price
- Please be present at the right meeting point 10 minutes before the departure.
- The bus will be departing on time (no exception).
- Please adhere to the scheduled time. We are unable to accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect all customers’ time.
- In case of late arrivals or arrival at wrong location, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds may not be granted.
- Contact number may not be responsive outside of business hours, 9:30am~6pm JST (MON-SAT)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
