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[Osaka] Uji Byodo-in Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Katsuoji Temple & Minoo Waterfall Day Tour (From Osaka)

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Overview
  • * 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
What to expect

Embark on a relaxing and convenient journey through the ancient capital of Kyoto and the suburbs of Osaka. Explore World Heritage sites, old tea-scented streets, and natural hidden gems without the need to transfer from trains to buses. We especially recommend Katsuō-ji Temple, a popular spot in Osaka's Mount Minoo, famous for its mountainside covered in "Daruma dolls," a must-visit sacred place to pray for victory and good luck. **Byodoin Temple Phoenix Hall** A World Heritage site and the design on the 10-yen coin. Built in 1052, the Phoenix Hall is even more majestic when reflected in the pond. We recommend taking a commemorative photo with a 10-yen coin! **Uji Matcha Sweets** Uji is Japan's most famous tea-producing region, and the streets are filled with the rich aroma of tea. Whether it's matcha ice cream, daifuku, warabi mochi, or tea soba noodles, you can taste the unique slight bitterness and lingering sweetness of tea. Strolling through the old streets, enjoying the delicious food, and experiencin

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