[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 Reminder ## Due to the earlier onset of darkness in winter, to ensure the quality of the tourist experience, this itinerary will no longer visit "Minoh Waterfall" from November 1st. The itinerary will be adjusted as follows: **[New Itinerary (applicable from November 1st)]** * 8:30 Depart from Osaka * 09:45-11:45 Uji, Byodoin Temple Approx. 120 minutes * 12:20-14:00 Fushimi Inari Shrine Approx. 100 minutes * 15:00-17:00 Katsuoji Temple * 18:00 (18:30) Arrive in Osaka ----- **Byodoin Phoenix Hall** A World Heritage Site and the motif on the 10-yen coin. The Phoenix Hall, built in 1052 AD, looks 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 a rich tea aroma. Whether it's matcha ice cream, daifuku, warabi mochi, or tea soba noodles, you can taste the unique bitterness and sweetness of tea. Strolling through the old streets, enjoying t