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Explore the Sacred Past of Mount Yoshino from Osaka

Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$157.33
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The full-day tour from Osaka to Mount Yoshino takes you deep into the spiritual heart of Japan. This journey showcases breathtaking landscapes and rich history, making it a perfect blend of nature and culture.

  • 🏯 Visit the majestic Kinpusenji Temple, known for its unique blue-skinned Buddhas, and learn about the history of Shugendo from your knowledgeable guide.
  • ⛩️ Explore the historic Yoshimizu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has hosted emperors and notable figures throughout Japanese history.
  • 🌸 Experience the stunning seasonal beauty of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn foliage, as well as the serene landscapes of winter.
  • 👟 Enjoy a guided walking tour through sacred trails, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
  • 🍱 Indulge in local delicacies during lunch, with ample time to explore the charming village streets.
  • 🚆 All transportation is included, with train tickets provided throughout the tour for your convenience.
  • 🗺️ Entrance fees to all sites are covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience as you visit each landmark.
  • 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes, providing a full day of exploration and discovery.
  • 👶 Public transportation options are available nearby, and infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap.
  • 💬 English-speaking guide available to enhance your understanding of the sites and their significance.

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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.

  • Kinpusenji Temple
    Tour 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.
  • Yoshimizu Shrine
    Head 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!
  • Noten Daijin Ryuoin Temple
    After 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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    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

    Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $157.33
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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