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Katsuo-ji Temple Daruma Prayer, Kyoto Arashiyama, Kiyomizu-dera Temple: Lunch can be upgraded to A5 Kuroge Wagyu "Kobe Beef" (Matcha experience included)
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Katsuo-ji Temple Daruma Prayer, Kyoto Arashiyama, Kiyomizu-dera Temple: Lunch can be upgraded to A5 Kuroge Wagyu "Kobe Beef" (Matcha experience included)

10 hours
Osaka
€53.96/person
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Prices for Thu 12 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) 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
  • Admission to: Katsuo-ji Temple
  • English / Chinese-speaking guide
  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
  • Toll fees
  • Parking fees
  • Fuel fees
  • Tax

Not included: Other personal expenses; Tenryu-ji Temple Ticket; Arashiyama train ticket; Kiyomizu-dera Temple Ticket

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Overview

Katsuoji Temple: A Sacred Place for Victory Prayers Katsuoji Temple, nestled in Osaka's Minoh Mountains, is renowned as the "Temple of Victory." Its grounds are dotted with countless red kachi-daruma (victory daruma dolls), symbolizing effort and triumph. Whether for exams, competitions, or business, one can sincerely pray here to boost confidence. With spring cherry blossoms and autumn foliage intertwined in the mountains, all four seasons offer excellent times for worship and photography. Kiyomizu Area: A Microcosm of Kyoto Charm When in Kyoto, the Kiyomizu area is an absolute must-visit. Centered around the World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the famous "Kiyomizu Stage" is built suspended, offering panoramic views of Kyoto city. Strolling along Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, traditional Japanese shops and teahouses line the stone-paved paths, exuding an ancient capital ambiance. A walk to Yasaka Shrine and Gion Hanamikoji further allows one to experience geisha culture and Kyoto's traditional charm, making it a classic district that best embodies Kyoto's allure. Arashiyama: A Fusion of Nature and Tradition In the afternoon, step into Kyoto's western Arashiyama district, cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge to admire the Katsura River scenery, and wander through the serene bamboo groves, as if entering another dimension. Don't forget to visit the "Kimono Forest," which blends tradition with creativity, an excellent spot for photos and experiencing Kyoto's atmosphere. Lunch: Savoring Exquisite Kobe Beef Enjoy a premium Kobe beef lunch, a delicacy hailed as one of Japan's top three wagyu. The meat boasts delicate marbling, melting in your mouth like snowflakes on your tongue, with a rich aroma and a long-lasting aftertaste, a luxurious feast for the palate. Matcha Experience: Immerse Yourself in Japanese Tea Ceremony Culture In the matcha experience, under the guidance of staff, you can personally whisk matcha with a chasen, savoring its lingering sweetness and the tranquil beauty inherent in the tea ceremony. Allow your mind and body to immerse themselves in a leisurely and healing time.

Highlights

Katsuo-ji Temple, located in Osaka Prefecture, is a sacred ancient temple famous for its countless Daruma prayer dolls. It is an excellent place to pray for good fortune and success, offering different scenery in each of the four seasons. Admission to the attraction is included.
The Kiyomizu area is a representative historical and scenic region of Kyoto, centered around the World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera Temple. It is a sacred place of faith with a thousand-year history, and the famous "Kiyomizu Stage" offers panoramic views of the entire Kyoto cityscape. Along the way, Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka are stone-paved streets full of ancient capital atmosphere, lined with Japanese-style shops, tea houses, and famous wagashi (Japanese confectionery) stores, allowing visitors to experience the charm of old Kyoto.
Arashiyama is one of Kyoto's popular attractions, with captivating natural beauty. Strolling through the bamboo grove path, enjoying the scenery from Togetsukyo Bridge, and appreciating the changing beauty of the mountains and rivers through the seasons make it an unforgettable experience.
Kobe beef is beef from Tajima cattle that has been graded as the highest rank, "A5." Only beef that reaches this grade can be given this name, making it a highly acclaimed premium brand of beef worldwide.
In ancient Kyoto, experience a matcha ceremony, taste matcha, and immerse yourself in Kyoto's elegant tea culture.

What's included

Admission to: Katsuo-ji Temple
English / Chinese-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Toll fees
Parking fees
Fuel fees
Tax

What's not included

Other personal expenses
Tenryu-ji Temple Ticket
Arashiyama train ticket
Kiyomizu-dera Temple Ticket

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 48 hours' notice.

Additional info

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Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 8:00 AM Meet-up 8:10 AM Departure Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Naniwa Ward, Nanbanaka, 1 Chome-2-1. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time Departure: Meet the operator at 08:20. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 8:20 AM Meeting 8:30 AM Departure Chiyoda Building West Annex, 2-5-8 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 09:20, 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Katsuo-ji, Katsuo-ji Temple, located in Minoo City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is a Buddhist temple with a history of approximately 1,300 years. It is also known as the "Temple of Good Fortune" and is a popular place of worship for many people seeking "victory" in areas such as passing exams, winning sports, and achieving career success. [Attraction/experience] 12:20, 2 hour(s) 20 min(s), Arashiyama, Togetsukyō Bridge, Tenryū-ji Temple, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Torokko Arashiyama Station, Kimono Forest, Arashiyama is one of Kyoto's most popular tourist areas, known for its magnificent natural scenery and traditional culture. Whether it's spring cherry blossoms 🌸, summer greenery 🌿, autumn maple leaves 🍁, or winter snow ❄️, the four seasons offer different scenery, making it an excellent choice for photography and walks. The itinerary may be adjusted due to the number of people or the weather, only stopping at some attractions. Some attractions might need to be skipped because of capacity or weather conditions [Attraction/experience] 15:30, 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Kiyomizudera Temple, Sannenzaka, Hanamikoji Street, Yasaka Shrine, Gion, ⛩️ Kiyomizu area is a popular tourist area in Kyoto full of historical charm, with the World Heritage Site Kiyomizu-dera Temple as its core, blending the ancient street style. Whether it's spring cherry blossoms 🌸, summer greenery 🌿, autumn leaves 🍁, or winter snow ❄️, the Kiyomizu stage showcases magnificent scenery. Stroll along the stone-paved streets of Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka to experience Kyoto's traditional culture. [Return] 17:30, at [Kyoto VIP Lounge,]() [Return] 18:30, at [VIP Villa Namba,]() Day {num}
Free for children aged 0-3 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
Please be aware that depending on the situation that day, travelers who requested Mandarin and English tours may be combined into one vehicle. The sightseeing tour and arrival times at each attraction may be subject to change depending on the weather and traffic conditions on the day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please adhere to the meeting time and all travel arrangement times. To change your pick-up location, please be sure to contact customer service two days before departure. Thank you for your understanding.
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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