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Amanohashidate & Miyama 1-Day Bus Tour: From Osaka/Kyoto w/ Lunch

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$95.24
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Begin your journey at either VIP Villa Namba in Osaka or Kyoto VIP Lounge, where excitement for the day's adventure builds. The tour starts with a visit to the Chionji Temple, a significant cultural and historical site known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Japanese architecture.

Next, head to Amanohashidate, one of Japan's Three Scenic Views, often called the "Bridge to Heaven." Enjoy a leisurely Amanohashidate Cruise, offering exceptional views of the sandbar and surrounding landscapes. Visit Kasamatsu Park, where a cable car ride provides breathtaking panoramic views of the bay and sandbar.

For lunch, savor a traditional Amanohashidate set meal featuring local flavors. Afterward, explore the picturesque Miyama Kayabuki no Sato village, known for its well-preserved thatched-roof houses, offering a glimpse into Japan's rural past.

Return to either the Kyoto VIP Lounge or VIP Villa Namba in Osaka, concluding a day filled with natural beauty and cultural exploration.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

From Osaka (7:30 Meet up)
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 7:30AM / Departure time: 7:40AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • English speaking guide / Mandarin speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • We do not provide hotel pick-up & drop-off

Meeting point
VIP Villa Namba departure at 7:40am (Meet up at 7:30am) Address: 1-2-1, Nanbanaka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
VIP Lounge Kyoto departure at 8:40am (Meet up at 8:30am) Address: 6, Nishikujotoriiguchicho, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 1F, 2F
Return details
VIP Villa Namba departure at 7:40am (Meet up at 7:30am) Address: 1-2-1, Nanbanaka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
VIP Lounge Kyoto departure at 8:40am (Meet up at 8:30am) Address: 6, Nishikujotoriiguchicho, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 1F, 2F

  • Chion-ji Temple
    Amanohashidate Chionji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple near the iconic Amanohashidate sandbar. Part of the Rinzai Zen sect, it's dedicated to Monju Bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, and is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful traditional architecture. Visitors often leave ema plaques with wishes for wisdom and success.
  • Amanohashidate
    Amanohashidate Cruise Ship The Amanohashidate sightseeing boats primarily travel between the "Amanohashidate Pier" and the "Ichinomiya Pier," with a journey time of about 12 minutes. During the ride, passengers can enjoy the scenic views and even feed seagulls from the boat.
  • Kasamatsu Park
    Kasamatsu Park is a scenic viewpoint located on the northern side of the Amanohashidate sandbar in Japan. The park is famous for its panoramic views of Amanohashidate, often considered one of Japan's Three Scenic Views. Visitors can reach the park via cable car or chairlift and enjoy stunning vistas of the sandbar and surrounding area. Kasamatsu Park is also known for its "Matanozoki" pose, where people bend over and look at the scenery upside-down between their legs, which is said to make the sandbar resemble a "bridge to heaven."
  • Miyama Town Nature Cultural Village
    Miyama Town Nature Cultural Village is a scenic retreat in Nantan that offers visitors a chance to experience Japan's traditional rural lifestyle through its iconic thatched-roof farmhouses and lush forest surroundings. The facility provides various outdoor activities and cozy accommodations, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful escape into the heart of the Japanese countryside.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location.) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before departure at your selected meeting point, as your assigned bus & guide will be based on that specific location. The guide has a list of participants for each bus & may not be able to accommodate guests who arrive at a different meeting point. Late arrival or arrival at the wrong location will result in missing the tour, & refunds won't be issued. If you'd like to change your meeting point or are unsure about the meeting point, please notify us at least 2 days before departure for assistance.
  • The bus will be departing on time (no exceptions).
  • In case of late arrivals or failure to arrive at the right location on time, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds will not be granted. Contact us 24 hours before the departure for reschedule if there is any possibility of late arrival.
  • If you are confused about meeting points, message us beforehand for more details.
  • Depending on the number of participants, both English-speaking and Chinese-speaking guests may have to share the same bus.
  • Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the children's price.
  • The tour may be canceled if the minimum group size of 10 people is not reached. Customers will be notified approximately 3 to 4 days before the departure date in such cases.
  • Please refrain from booking any time-sensitive activities such as restaurant reservations, cruise ship departures, or other scheduled commitments immediately following your tour.
  • Please check the photo in the product page & scan the QR code for the meeting point reference.
  • Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
  • In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
  • Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
  • Our contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Mon–Fri, 9:30AM–6:00 PM JST).
  • 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.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Amanohashidate & Miyama 1-Day Bus Tour: From Osaka/Kyoto w/ Lunch

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $95.24
    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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