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Explore the Sacred Past of Mount Yoshino from Osaka
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$171.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the spiritual heart of Japan on this full-day tour from Osaka, journeying to the mystical peaks of Mount Yoshino in Nara. Experience the grandeur of Kinpusenji Temple, home to the awe-inspiring blue-skinned Buddhas, and visit the historic Yoshimizu Shrine, a former refuge for emperors. Enjoy breathtaking views of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn foliage, as well as the serene beauty of winter. This tour combines history, nature, and local culture, with ample time to explore the charming village streets and sample local delicacies. Prepare for a day filled with walking through sacred trails and rich historical sites.
- Full-day tour from Osaka to Mount Yoshino and Nara
- Visit Kinpusenji Temple and Yoshimizu Shrine, both UNESCO sites
- Experience the beauty of changing seasons with stunning landscapes
- Includes guided walking tour with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Full-day tour from Osaka to Mount Yoshino and Nara
- Visit Kinpusenji Temple and Yoshimizu Shrine, both UNESCO sites
- Experience the beauty of changing seasons with stunning landscapes
- Includes guided walking tour with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide
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Standard rate
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours 10 minutes
- Entrance fees to all places included with the guide
- Train tickets required throughout the tour
- Accomodation
- Transportation to and from the tour meeting point
- Lunch
Meeting point
Meet-Up Location: Kintetsu Osaka Abenobashi Ticket Machines @ 8:50
Please meet us at the West Exit of the Kintetsu Osaka Abenobashi Station next to the ticket machines at 8:50. This is next to the "CAFFÈ CIAO PRESSO & cookhouse Abenobashi station West exit shop.
Return details
Meet-Up Location: Kintetsu Osaka Abenobashi Ticket Machines @ 8:50
Please meet us at the West Exit of the Kintetsu Osaka Abenobashi Station next to the ticket machines at 8:50. This is next to the "CAFFÈ CIAO PRESSO & cookhouse Abenobashi station West exit shop.
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Kinpusenji TempleTour around Kinpusenji and, if you're lucky, its famous "Blue Buddhas" with your guide and learn about the history of Shugendo, a unique blend of different religious practices. They are only available at certain times of the year but the building itself is still hundreds of years old and made of various unusual types of wood.
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Yoshimizu ShrineHead to Yoshimizu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site shrine that has housed many famous people in history including an emperor, a famous warrior and Toyotomi Hideyoshi (one of the unifiers of Japan). Enjoy the oldest shoin or study in Japan!
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Noten Daijin Ryuoin TempleAfter lunch you have a few options to chose form for what you want to do. The main option is the Noten Daijin Ryuoin Temple which is located near the former imperial tomb. If you are looking for a more difficult hike you can head over to Mikumari shrine and get the amazing aerial shots of the temple you can see in the photos section
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Explore the Sacred Past of Mount Yoshino from Osaka
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$171.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!