Kyoto Day Tou from Osakar: Arashiyama, Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji, Nara Park, Todaiji Temple with Kimono Experience (Reservation Required)｜Japan

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— What You Can Expect —

Make sure you visit the most iconic small Japanese city Kyoto!  Learn about Kansai, Japan's historic former capital region, with our Golden Route one-day tour from Osaka to it's cultural center Kyoto. Explore the famous deer-feeding area of Nara Park, where you can interact with the friendly deer and even feed them from your hand. Take pictures of yourself emanating Japanese culture as you dress in a traditional kimono and imagine you are in a different time. Meander through the winding Arashiyama Bamboo trail and be amazed by the glowing ambiance it offers. As you traverse through Kyoto, witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the many temples scattered throughout the city. This one day tour is truly an unforgettable experience that will leave you with extraordinary memories to treasure forever!

— Itinerary Info —

• Depart from Osaka at 8:00 am 

• At 9:15 am go to Arashiyama and Takebayashi 

• Visit Gion and Hanami Path where the Geisha originated at 11:15 am (cherry blossoms viewing)

• At 2:15 pm experience Yasaka Shrine

• Go to Nara Kagura Park and Todaiji Temple at 3:45 pm (see maple leaves in fall)

• At 6:30 pm the tour ends at Osaka 

— Additional Info —

• The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Arashiyama, half an hour's drive from Kyoto, is a secret place for people to linger and get away from the world. The road leading to the Arashiyama train and Nonomiya Shrine is the setting of a classic scene from the famous movie "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" and "Memoirs of a Geisha". Walking through the bamboo forest, you can feel the coolness of the breeze blowing through your hair, and hear the sound of Zen energy.

• Yasaka Shrine

Visiting the Kansai region commands a cultural tour of Kyoto City. Here, the Gion Festival, which is one of the three most widely known festivals in Japan, is held. As the main shrine where this festival is held in July every year, this shrine's fame has become widespread. In addition to the main shrine, which has been designated as a national treasure of Japan. Yasaka Shrine has become a must-visit for tourists because of its remarkable energy! 

• Hanamikoji-dori

Kyoto is the real cultural and historical center of Japan, and the most iconic is the geisha. Located in the most prosperous area of Kyoto, Gion Hanami Koji, here you will get to glance into the geisha culture, and you will not be disappointed!