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Katsuo-ji Temple,Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera&Arashiyama,Matcha Experience
Product code 85581P105
From
From JPY 7,100
Dates
Nov 28, 2025 to Feb 27, 2026
Start times
8:10 AM, 8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
No Lunch/No Matcha/Umeda Dep., Wagyu Kobe Beef/Matcha/Namba, KobeBeef Sukiyaki/Matcha/Namba, Crab & Kobe-Beef/Matcha/Umeda, Wagyu Kobe Beef/Matcha/Umeda, No Lunch/No Matcha/Namba Dep., Pork /Matcha /Umeda Dep., Crab & Kobe-Beef/Matcha/Namba
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Duration
10 hours 20 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 7,100
Katsuo-ji Temple,Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera&Arashiyama,Matcha Experience
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Duration
10 hours 20 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Begin your day at Katsuo-ji in Minoh, Osaka, famed for its “Victory Daruma” dolls and spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy the unique Sixty-Four Kua Daruma fortune-telling and join the fun Stamp Rally around the scenic temple grounds. Choose from premium Kobe beef styles—Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl. Each offers a delicious way to enjoy world-famous wagyu with melt-in-your-mouth texture and deep flavor. Enjoy a rare chance to try Matcha Experience, which is not easily found in everyday life. Learn how to make and taste this traditional Japanese tea in a calm, cultural setting. Explore Kyoto’s Arashiyama, known for its bamboo forest, mountain views, and historic bridges. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and history. A Kyoto highlight and UNESCO site, with the iconic Kiyomizu Stage and ancient streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Stroll through Gion’s Hanamikoji Street to soak in geisha culture and the timeless charm of Kyoto.
Overview
Begin your day at Katsuo-ji in Minoh, Osaka, famed for its “Victory Daruma” dolls and spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy the unique Sixty-Four Kua Daruma fortune-telling and join the fun Stamp Rally around the scenic temple grounds. Choose from premium Kobe beef styles—Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl. Each offers a delicious way to enjoy world-famous wagyu with melt-in-your-mouth texture and deep flavor. Enjoy a rare chance to try Matcha Experience, which is not easily found in everyday life. Learn how to make and taste this traditional Japanese tea in a calm, cultural setting. Explore Kyoto’s Arashiyama, known for its bamboo forest, mountain views, and historic bridges. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and history. A Kyoto highlight and UNESCO site, with the iconic Kiyomizu Stage and ancient streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Stroll through Gion’s Hanamikoji Street to soak in geisha culture and the timeless charm of Kyoto.
What's Included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Katsuo-ji Temple ticket Include
English / Chinese-spekaing Conductor
Lunch and Matcha experience(if the option is selected)
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Osaka VIP Lounge (Meeting Time: 08:20／Departure Time: 08:30) (Convenient if you're staying in northern half of Osaka.) 5-minute walk from "Exit 10 Nishi-Umeda station" through Umeda underpass. Go straight along Sonezaki Street. Please check the photo in the product page & scan the correct QR code.
Osaka VIP Villa Namba (Meeting Time: 08:00／Departure Time: 08:10) (Convenient if you’re staying near Shinsaibashi or southern half of Osaka. ) 3-minute walk from subway Midosuji Line Namba Station Exit 7. Please check the photo in the product page & scan the correct QR code for detail map.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Katsuo-ji Temple – The Temple of Victory Start your day at Katsuo-ji, a peaceful Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains of Minoh. Known as the "Temple of Victory," it offers a serene atmosphere filled with vibrant seasonal flowers and countless “Victory Daruma” dolls left by those who’ve overcome personal struggles. Don’t miss the unique Sixty-Four Kua Daruma fortune telling dolls, a rare spiritual fortune-telling practice exclusive to this sacred site.
Stop 2
1 hour 20 minutes
Stop 2
Arashiyama is a destination that perfectly blends natural beauty, historical sites, and cultural experiences. There is a wide variety of activities centered around its stunning scenery, such as bamboo forests, UNESCO world heritage temple, and historical bridges, all iconic landmarks of Kyoto.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
Enjoy the towering Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, or Sagano Bamboo Forest is a natural bamboo forest in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan. It consists mostly of mōsō bamboo and has several pathways for tourists and visitors. The Ministry of the Environment considers it a part of the soundscape of Japan.
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
Tenryu-ji Temple (天龍寺), located in the scenic Arashiyama district of Kyoto, is the head temple of the Rinzai Zen sect and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was ranked first among Kyoto's five great Zen temples.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Togetsukyō Bridge, meaning "Moon-Crossing Bridge", is a landmark wooden bridge in Kyoto's Arashiyama district, spanning the Katsura River. It's renowned for its scenic beauty, especially during cherry blossom season and autumn foliage, and has a history dating back over a thousand years.
Stop 6
50 minutes
Stop 6
Indulgent Shabu-Shabu Lunch Delight in an unforgettable lunch featuring A5 Kobe beef shabu-shabu—melt-in-your-mouth wagyu beef—and Kyoto pork and tofu shabu-shabu, simmered to perfection in a fragrant broth.
Stop 7
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 7
An iconic symbol of Japan itself, a UNESCO World Heritage site that effortlessly blends breathtaking natural beauty with profound historical and cultural depth.
Pass by stop 8
Pass by stop 8
Famous stone-paved shopping street in Kyoto that leads up to the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of the city's most popular attractions. You can shop for souvenirs and feel the local culture of Japan.
Pass by stop 9
Pass by stop 9
Charming stone-paved slopes lined with traditional wooden buildings, souvenir shops, and tea houses. As you stroll toward Kiyomizu-dera Temple, enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere of old Kyoto, taste local sweets, and shop for handcrafted goods—an immersive way to experience Japan’s cultural heart.
Pass by stop 10
Pass by stop 10
One of Kyoto’s most iconic sights, this large wooden terrace extends from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding nature. A perfect spot for photos and to appreciate the harmony of architecture and landscape that defines Kyoto’s timeless beauty.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
This tour will operate rain/shine, cancellations only occurring in extreme weather conditions, such as typhoons.
Other
We recommend checking the weather forecast independently in advance, as any changes or cancellations will follow our policy.
Other
Tour schedules may be subject to time changes/adjustments without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, or unforeseen circumstances. Please be aware that there may be shorter itinerary times or delays in returning to the designated location.
Other
Please understand that depending on the number of participants, commentary may be provided in both English & Chinese on the same bus.
Other
In case of severe traffic due to holiday/adverse weather conditions, some planned attractions may be omitted without refunds. We recommend guests check their travel dates carefully in advance.
Other
The tour may be canceled/rescheduled 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.
Other
Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the child's price.
Other
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.
Other
Please adhere to the scheduled time, as we cannot accommodate delays/wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect everyone’s time. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals or arrivals at the wrong location, even if contact is made prior to departure.
Other
Please check the participants list with our guide/staff when you arrive to confirm your name.
Other
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.
Other
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.
Other
Contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Monday–Friday, 9:30AM–6:30PM JST).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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