Kyoto Arashiyama Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and Nara Park Tour
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kyoto and Nara, beginning at the iconic Kinkakuji Temple, a golden masterpiece reflected in serene ponds, before exploring the scenic beauty of Arashiyama with its tranquil bamboo groves and panoramic views from the Togetsukyo Bridge. Continue to the mesmerizing Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, where thousands of vibrant torii gates create a tunnel-like pathway. In Nara, stroll through Nara Park to encounter friendly free-roaming deer and then visit the majestic Todaiji Temple, home to the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue, offering a perfect blend of cultural wonder, natural beauty, and spiritual heritage.
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Also known as the Golden Pavilion, Kinkakuji is a stunning Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto. With its shimmering golden exterior set amidst a tranquil garden, this 40-minute visit offers a chance to marvel at the temple's beauty and serene surroundings.
When it comes to enjoying the stunning autumn leaves and cherry blossoms in Kyoto, Arashiyama is a must-visit! The iconic "Togetsukyo Bridge," stretching across the Katsura River, is a prominent landmark of this area. Additionally, the enchanting Sagano Bamboo Forest, featuring a 100-meter-long pathway, offers a magical experience that feels like stepping into a fairy tale. Hidden within this serene setting is the Nonomiya-jinja Shrine, a favorite topic of conversation among friends. The shrine houses the mystical "Turtle Stone," which is believed to grant wishes within a year when touched with a heartfelt wish.
One of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks, Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that form a mesmerizing pathway. During your 80-minute visit, you can immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere, hike through the forested trails, and take in panoramic views of the city.
A sprawling park in the city of Nara, known for its friendly and free-roaming deer population. Spend 80 minutes exploring the park, where you can interact with the gentle deer, visit the impressive Todaiji Temple housing a massive bronze Buddha statue, and enjoy the serene natural surroundings.
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- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
- The remaining hour for the total duration will be for the transfer from meeting point and transfer from each attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- The vehicle type is dependent on the number of travelers