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Overview

Embark on a magical journey through Japan’s cultural and natural wonders, perfect for families and explorers of all ages. Begin at Katsuo-ji Temple, famous for its countless Daruma dolls symbolizing perseverance and good fortune. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting before heading to the scenic Minoo Falls, where a beautiful 33-meter waterfall cascades through lush greenery—an easy and refreshing nature walk everyone can enjoy. Continue to the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where towering bamboo stalks create a dreamy path perfect for memorable photos. End your adventure at Todai-ji Temple, home to the impressive Great Buddha, and stroll through Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely and delight visitors of all ages. This thoughtfully designed tour blends nature, history, and spirituality into one unforgettable day—book now and create lasting memories in some of Japan’s most iconic destinations.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at 7:45AM and depart at 8:00AM from Hilton Plaza West Shopping Mall-Exit 4B

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Katsuo-ji Temple

Katsuo-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple located in Minoh City, just north of Osaka, Japan. Founded in the 8th century, it is part of the Koyasan Shingon sect and is renowned for its association with victory and good fortune. The temple's name, which means “Temple of the Victorious King,” reflects its longstanding connection to success in both personal and professional endeavors. Visitors often come to pray for luck, especially in exams, business, and health, and the temple is famous for its countless daruma dolls—symbols of perseverance and wish fulfillment—that are offered by worshippers. Surrounded by lush forest and seasonal flowers, Katsuo-ji offers a peaceful, spiritual retreat, particularly beautiful in autumn when the maple leaves turn vibrant red and gold.

Duration: 120 mins

2. Minoh Falls

Minoh Waterfall (箕面大滝, Minoo Ōtaki) is a breathtaking 33 m cascade nestled within the lush forest of Meiji‑no‑Mori Minoh Quasi‑National Park, just north of Osaka. Revered as one of Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls, it’s particularly magical during late November to early December, when fiery autumn foliage bathes the area in vivid reds and golds

Duration: 60 mins

3. Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Located in Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, this serene bamboo grove offers an otherworldly experience. Walking through the towering bamboo stalks feels like stepping into a dream. Visitors will stroll along a well-maintained path flanked by the swaying bamboo that creates a rustling sound as the wind passes through, offering a calm, tranquil atmosphere. There are also opportunities to visit nearby cultural landmarks like the Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautifully landscaped gardens. Travelers can rent bicycles for a more leisurely exploration or enjoy a traditional boat ride along the Hozu River, adjacent to the bamboo forest.

Duration: 100 mins

4. Tōdai-ji

The Tōdai-ji Temple, located within Nara Park, is an iconic Buddhist temple housing the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue, known as Daibutsu. This massive figure stands at 15 meters tall, and the Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall) that houses it is one of the largest wooden structures in the world. Travelers can marvel at the sheer scale of the hall and its rich architectural details, as well as the impressive Daibutsu itself. There are also smaller statues, artifacts, and relics within the complex that tell the story of Japan’s Buddhist history. The temple grounds also offer a peaceful environment with scenic gardens, smaller shrines, and picturesque views.

Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Admission to: Katsuo-ji Temple

Chinese & English-speaking guide

Exclusion

Other personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

Please show valid ID 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

Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

The total time include transportation time.

If there are insufficient participants (less than 10 guests), the tour scheduled would be amended to upcoming date or we will process the full refund

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