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Discover Katsuo ji Temple and Japan’s Lucky Daruma
Kyoto
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the peaceful beauty of Katsuo-ji Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains of northern Osaka. Famous for its thousands of colorful Daruma dolls, the temple offers beautiful scenery, traditional architecture, and a unique glimpse into Japanese culture and spirituality.
I will accompany you on a relaxing journey to Katsuo-ji Temple by train and bus, sharing the history and cultural significance of the temple along the way. Explore the temple grounds, admire the Daruma dolls scattered throughout the gardens, and enjoy the tranquil mountain atmosphere away from the busy city. This tour can be customized according to your preferences.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Fee
National Licensed Guide
Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Public Transportation Fee
Personal Expenses
(apx. 10-20 USD)
Discover Katsuo ji Temple and Japan’s Lucky Daruma
Kyoto
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Discover the peaceful beauty of Katsuo-ji Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains of northern Osaka. Famous for its thousands of colorful Daruma dolls, the temple offers beautiful scenery, traditional architecture, and a unique glimpse into Japanese culture and spirituality.
I will accompany you on a relaxing journey to Katsuo-ji Temple by train and bus, sharing the history and cultural significance of the temple along the way. Explore the temple grounds, admire the Daruma dolls scattered throughout the gardens, and enjoy the tranquil mountain atmosphere away from the busy city. This tour can be customized according to your preferences.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Fee
National Licensed Guide
Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
Public Transportation Fee
Personal Expenses
(apx. 10-20 USD)
Itinerary
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Kyoto Station
You will take a train to Minoh-Kayano Station, then transfer to a bus to visit Katsuo-ji Temple.
2 hours
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Katsuo-ji Temple
Discover the enchanting Katsuo-ji Temple, nestled in the lush mountains of northern Osaka and renowned for its countless colorful Daruma dolls. These traditional Japanese lucky dolls are believed to bring good fortune and help visitors achieve their goals. Wander through the peaceful temple grounds, surrounded by beautiful gardens, ponds, and mountain scenery, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of one of Osaka’s most memorable hidden gems.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Kyoto Station
You will take a bus from Katsuo-ji Temple to Minoh-Kayano Station, then take a train back.