Arashiyama Forest, Katsuo-ji and Nara Park all season itinerary:
7:50 Meet at Hilton Plaza West Shopping Mall - Exit 4B
8:00 Departure
9:00 Katsuo-ji Temple
11:00 Minoh Waterfall
13:00 Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
15:30 Nara Todaiji Temple
18:30 Drop-off in Osaka
Experience the best day trip from Osaka to Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Katsuo-ji Temple and Nara Park, where Japan’s natural beauty, cultural heritage and unique local experiences come together.
● Visit Katsuo-ji Temple, famous for its lucky Daruma dolls, peaceful mountain scenery and fortune-telling experience.
● Walk through the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, one of Kyoto’s most famous sightseeing spots surrounded by towering bamboo trees.
● Meet the friendly deer of Nara Park and explore one of Japan’s most historic cultural destinations.
● June to October Seasonal Attraction:
Enjoy a visit to Minoh Waterfall, a beautiful 33-meter waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and refreshing summer landscapes.
7:50 Meet at Hilton Plaza West Shopping Mall - Exit 4B
8:00 Departure
9:00 Katsuo-ji Temple
11:00 Minoh Waterfall
13:00 Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
15:30 Nara Todaiji Temple
18:30 Drop-off in Osaka
Experience the best day trip from Osaka to Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Katsuo-ji Temple and Nara Park, where Japan’s natural beauty, cultural heritage and unique local experiences come together.
● Visit Katsuo-ji Temple, famous for its lucky Daruma dolls, peaceful mountain scenery and fortune-telling experience.
● Walk through the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, one of Kyoto’s most famous sightseeing spots surrounded by towering bamboo trees.
● Meet the friendly deer of Nara Park and explore one of Japan’s most historic cultural destinations.
● June to October Seasonal Attraction:
Enjoy a visit to Minoh Waterfall, a beautiful 33-meter waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and refreshing summer landscapes.
- Katsuo-ji Temple: This Buddhist temple is among the most popular in Osaka and is known for its thousands of Daruma dolls and its fortune readouts.
- Arashiyama: Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, one of Kyoto’s most famous sightseeing spots, located in the scenic Arashiyama district. Known for its towering bamboo forest and peaceful atmosphere, the grove offers a relaxing walking path surrounded by tall green bamboo stalks. Visitors can enjoy the natural sounds of rustling bamboo while exploring the area near Tenryuji Temple and other popular Kyoto attractions. Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers exploring Kyoto, Japan.
- Nara Park: Nara Park is a public park located in the city of Nara, Japan. The park is famous for its hundreds of tame deer that roam freely throughout the park, often approaching visitors in search of food. The deer in Nara Park are considered sacred and have been protected since ancient times. They are a symbol of the city and are beloved by locals and visitors alike.
Included
- Nara Park
- Driver / guide tip
- Toudai-ji
- Katsuo-ji Temple
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip traffic
Not included
- Personal Consumption
- Meals & Beverages
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 8 people are required for this tour. If the minimum group size is not met, you will be notified by email 3 days before departure with a full refund. For specific departure date requirements, we recommend confirming group status with customer service in advance.
- Notice: Due to the rainy season and the characteristics of the mountain trails in the scenic area, Minoh Waterfall may be canceled if extreme weather poses a risk to visitor safety. We appreciate your understanding.
