5 (1)
Namba
Explore Sacred Mt. Koya: A Day of Buddhist Culture from Osaka
480
Overview
The Mt. Koya 1 Day Walking Tour from Osaka immerses you in Shingon Buddhism's heartland. Explore Okunoin Temple, Konpo Daito Pagoda and Danjo Garan with an English-speaking guide. Enjoy Shojin Ryori (Buddhist cuisine) at a Shukubo. Round trip transportation from Osaka is included for this enriching cultural experience. 
Highlights
Okunoin Cemetery Exploration: Wander through Japan's largest cemetery, a spiritual path leading to Kobo Daishi's mausoleum, surrounded by towering cedars and ancient monuments.
Shojin Ryori Culinary Experience: Savor the delicate flavors of Shojin Ryori, a traditional Buddhist vegetarian cuisine, prepared with seasonal ingredients and artistic presentation.
Danjo Garan Sacred Complex: Discover the Danjo Garan, one of Koyasan's original temple complexes, featuring the iconic Konpon Daito Pagoda and numerous significant Buddhist structures.
Private English-Speaking Guide: Gain in-depth knowledge and cultural insights from a dedicated English-speaking guide, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Mt. Koya's history and spirituality.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, the tour is highly valued for its immersive cultural experience and knowledgeable guide, though physical demands and lunch costs should be considered.
Knowledgeable and engaging guide enhances the experience.
Opportunity to experience traditional Shojin Ryori is well-received.
Efficient transportation arrangements from Osaka are convenient.
Spiritual atmosphere of Mt. Koya leaves a lasting impression.
Some find the walking tour physically demanding.
Lunch, if not included, can add to the overall cost.
5
540
Nagoya
Hike Through History: Magome-Tsumago Trail Adventure
The Magome to Tsumago Hiking Tour offers a journey through Edo-era Japan. Hike the 7.8km Nakasendo trail, connecting historic post towns amidst stunning nature. Enjoy local Hoba Miso for lunch and explore Tsumago's museum. Skill level is moderate, with paths through forests offering a unique cultural and nature experience.
From
¥ 37200
Book Now
5
360
Osaka
Osaka's Cultural Canvas: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity City Tour
The Osaka City Tour offers a 6-hour private guided exploration of Osaka's history and culture. Visit Osaka Castle, and explore Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori. Enjoy local street foods. This tour balances historical insights with modern entertainment, ideal for history buffs and foodies. Remember iconic landmarks and culinary delights.
From
$ 148
Book Now
5
360
Kyoto
Discover Kyoto's Hidden Gems: A Personalized Local Tour
The Private Kyoto Tour with Local Hotspots and Hidden Gems offers an immersive exploration of Kyoto's historical sites and culinary delights. This flexible tour, guided by a knowledgeable local, covers iconic landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring a memorable and insightful experience. Note that lunch and some admission fees are excluded.
From
$ 148
Book Now
0
510
Osaka
Tamba Sasayama: Strawberry Picking & Samurai History Day Trip
Strawberry Picking and Exploring Tamba Sasayama offers a blend of culinary and historical adventures. Enjoy strawberry picking, make strawberry daifuku, and explore samurai-era streets. Visit Makekirai Inari Shrine, shop for pottery, and see Sasayama Castle ruins. A guided tour reveals hidden gems, offering a unique Japanese experience.
From
¥ 99060
Book Now