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[Kyoto] Osaka/Kyoto Secret Day Tour: Katsuo-ji Temple, Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple/Jojakko-ji Temple, Arashiyama (Departure from Osaka)

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Overview
  • * Visit Katsuo Temple to pray for victory, the red Daruma full of positive energy
  • * Visit Atago Nenbutsu Temple with thousands of stone arhats, mysterious and extraordinary in various shapes
  • * Stroll along Saga Torii Ancient Street, the century-old charm is like traveling through time
  • * Walk through the bamboo forest path of Arashiyama to Togetsukyo Bridge, and experience the picturesque scenery of Kyoto in all four seasons
What to expect

From the prayer rituals at Katsuo-ji Temple to the mysterious Arhats at Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple, and then to the ancient streets and bamboo forests of Arashiyama, this day brings together a perfect journey of spiritual blessings, secret explorations, and natural scenery. * Katsuo-ji Temple, located near Osaka, creates an atmosphere full of positive energy with its vermilion mountain gate and purification bridge. The mountain of Daruma dolls carries the wishes and indomitable spirit of each pilgrim. Choose a Daruma doll, write down your goal, and draw on the right eye to experience an exclusive prayer ritual. After passing the votive offering rack, come to the main hall and listen to the chanting that continues 365 days a year, which calms the mind. The Vaishravana and Taho-to Pagoda add culture and ritual to the journey. * Then head to Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple in Kyoto's Sagano, where thousands of stone Arhats have different expressions and vivid forms, as if you are in the fantasy world of "Spirited

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