[Osaka] Uji Byodoin Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Katsuoji Temple Day Trip (From Osaka)

• * Experience Uji and the outskirts of Osaka with experienced English & Chinese-speaking tour guides, and deeply experience the dual charm of ancient capitals and nature!
• * Visit Byodo-in Temple and the Senbon Torii (thousands of red torii gates) at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine to experience the profound heritage of Japanese history and faith.
• * Uji is Japan's most famous tea region, gathering many long-established tea shops, with a full range of sencha, bancha, genmaicha, and hojicha. The aroma of freshly roasted hojicha wafts through the streets, intoxicating the senses. There are also a variety of matcha sweets such as parfaits, puddings, soft serve ice cream, and tea dumplings, which will definitely make you want to stay longer.
• * "Daruma Stamp Rally" at Katsuoji Temple is a cultural activity limited to this area. The mini-Daruma contains a fortune slip and has different expressions, making it both a memorable souvenir and full of fun. **Moreover, this tour goes directly to Katsuoji Temple and Minoh Falls w

# Important Notice ## Due to the early onset of darkness in winter, the "Minoo Waterfall" will no longer be included in the itinerary from November 1st to ensure the quality of the tourist experience. The itinerary will be adjusted as follows: **[New Itinerary (Effective November 1st)]** * 8:30 Depart from Osaka * 09:45-11:45 Uji, Byodo-in Temple Approx. 120 minutes * 12:20-14:00 Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine Approx. 100 minutes * 15:00-17:00 (17:30) Katsuo-ji Temple *On Saturdays, Sundays, and Japanese national holidays from November 1st to November 30th, the stay will be extended by 30 minutes due to the Katsuo-ji Temple light-up event. * 18:00 (18:30) Arrive in Osaka ----- **Byodo-in Temple Phoenix Hall** A World Heritage Site and the motif on the 10-yen coin. The Phoenix Hall, built in 1052, appears even more majestic when reflected in the pond. We recommend taking a photo with your 10-yen coin as a memento! **Uji Matcha Sweets** Uji is Japan's most famous tea region, and the streets are filled with the r