Nara Park and Uji Sightseeing from Osaka with Round Trip Transfers
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10 hours (approx.)
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What's Included
- English-Japanese-Chinese speaking tour guide
- Service fee for driver and tour guide
- Air condition vehicle
- Round-trip transfers to and from the meeting point
- All taxes, parking fees
- Meals and drinks
- Admission to Todai-ji Temple, Byodo-in Temple, Uji onsen
Overview
Day trip from Osaka visiting Nara Park, Todai-ji, Kasuga Taisha, Byodo-in or the Tale of Genji Museum, and the Genji no Yu hot spring in Uji. Meeting point at Nihonbashi Station; a complimentary pack of deer crackers is provided.
Itinerary
Itinerary
Highlights
- Feed deer in the maple forest at Nara Park; a complimentary pack of deer crackers is provided
- Visit Todai-ji Temple, home of the Great Buddha
- See Kasuga Taisha Shrine and its bronze and stone lanterns
Full description
Meet the guide at Nihonbashi Station and receive a complimentary pack of deer crackers. Travel to Nara Park at the base of Wakakusa Mountain, where you will feed deer in the park and visit Todai-ji Temple, which houses the Great Buddha, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, noted for its many bronze and stone lanterns. After Nara, proceed to Uji to walk streets known for matcha products and matcha-colored soba noodles, and to visit either Byodo-in Omotesando and Byodo-in Temple or the Tale of Genji Museum, which uses multimedia displays about The Tale of Genji. Conclude at Genji no Yu, a natural hot spring in Uji with three indoor baths and one outdoor bath; the facility draws water from 1,111 meters underground and has traditional-style architecture.
Important Information
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, the parking lot is a bit far from the scenic spot.
- Be mindful of the deer when feeding them; they can be eager
- If you have a tattoo, you may not be able to enter the onsen, special reminder: In Japan, wearing any clothing is not allowed when bathing in hot springs.
- If the number of participants is fewer than 13, the tour guide will also serve as the driver and provide only basic explanations.
- Due to the local conditions in Japan, vehicle seat designs are generally compact. We appreciate your understanding.
- Kindly arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
- This is a shared group tour with participants from various countries. The guide will offer explanations in multiple languages.
USD 58
Discounted rates for Infants
Free cancellation before 10:00 AM on May 29
Reserve now, pay nothing until May 28
On average, this is booked 13 days in advance.