Nara Deer Park, Todaiji Temple, Uji Matcha & Onsen Day Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Escape the busy streets of Osaka and discover the cultural beauty, historic treasures, and relaxing traditions of Japan on this unforgettable full-day tour to Nara Deer Park, Todaiji Temple, Uji Matcha Town, and a traditional Japanese hot spring. Begin your adventure in Nara, Japan's ancient capital, where you'll meet the famous free-roaming deer in Nara Deer Park and visit the magnificent Todaiji Temple, home to the Great Buddha and one of the world's largest wooden buildings. Continue to the historic town of Uji, renowned as the birthplace of Japan's finest matcha green tea. Wander through charming streets lined with traditional tea houses, sample authentic matcha specialties, and experience the rich tea culture that has made Uji famous for centuries. Complete your journey with a relaxing visit to a traditional Japanese onsen (hot spring), where you can unwind in soothing mineral-rich waters after a day of sightseeing.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet at 1-chōme-3 Nipponbashi Parking, 1 Chome-3 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, Japan. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure time. we will depart at 8:30 AM sharp.

Pickup Information

Get picked up at 07:30 - 08:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly.

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Nara Park
Nara Park is a large public park located in the city of Nara, Japan. It is famous for its friendly, free-roaming deer, which are considered sacred and are protected as a national treasure. The park covers an area of around 502 hectares and is home to many cultural and historical landmarks, including the Todai-ji Temple, which houses the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), and the Kasuga Taisha Shrine, known for its thousands of lanterns.
Duration: 80 mins
2. Todai-ji Temple
Tōdai-ji is a famous Buddhist temple located in Nara, Japan. It is home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), a massive bronze statue of Vairocana Buddha, standing at 15 meters tall. The temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Japan's most significant and historic religious landmarks, known for its impressive architecture and spiritual importance. Tōdai-ji was founded in the 8th century and remains a key symbol of Nara's cultural heritage.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Kasugataisha Shrine
Kasuga-taisha is a renowned Shinto shrine located in Nara, Japan. Founded in the 8th century, it is dedicated to the deity Futsunushi no Mikoto, the protector of the Fujiwara clan. The shrine is famous for its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns, which are lit during the annual Lantern Festivals. Kasuga-taisha is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its beautiful forested setting and traditional architectural style.
Duration: 40 mins
4. Uji
Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu is a relaxing hot spring facility located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture. It offers a tranquil environment for visitors to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of natural hot spring baths. The name "Genji-no-Yu" is a reference to The Tale of Genji, tying the location to the region's literary and historical significance.
Duration: 140 mins
5. Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu
Uji Natural Hot Spring Genji-no-Yu is a relaxing hot spring facility in Uji, Kyoto, offering soothing indoor and outdoor baths. Named after The Tale of Genji, it provides a peaceful onsen experience in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding after exploring the area’s historic and natural attractions.
Duration: 80 mins

Inclusion

Multilingual guide and driver

Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle

Round trip transportation from Osaka

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Entry ticket to Todaiji, Kausga Shrine, Byodoin Temple Tale of Genji Museum hot springs (Around 10$)

Other Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) 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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Total tour duration includes transportation time.

The trip needs at least 4 people to run. If the minimum is not met before the trip, you will get the option to cancel or change the route

Unaccompanied minors not allowed

Visible tattoos not allowed

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