• Nara Park - Meet the driver and tour guide at the designated location:
  8:40 am Nipponbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area).

9:50 am Travel to Nara Park, located at the base of Mt. Wakakusa in Nara City, where thousands of deer roam freely. Purchase crackers to feed the deer, enjoy a walk through the urban park, or savor a snack from one of the numerous tea houses nearby.

• Todai-ji Temple - Arrive at the Todaiji Temple. Explore a treasure trove of history and culture at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit one of Japan’s most renowned and historically important Buddhist temple complexes. Enter the Daibutsuden to view a 15-meter-tall bronze statue of Buddha.
• Uji - Proceed to Uji Matcha Street, a culinary haven offering matcha ice cream, matcha cakes, and even matcha green soba noodles. Discover the traditional Matcha shops recommended by the guide at this revered green tea location.
• Genjinoyu - Conclude the journey at the only natural hot spring in Uji, with water sourced from 1111 meters underground. Appreciate the traditional Japanese architecture and enjoy a peaceful moment of relaxation. (Entrance fee not included)

• Professional multilingual guide (English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese)
• Pick-up from designated meeting point in Osaka
• Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Driver and guide service fees

• Lunch
• Todaiji Temple admission
• Hot spring entry

Embark on an enchanting day tour through Nara and Uji, perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Begin your adventure at Nara Park, where you can feed and interact with the friendly deer amidst stunning autumn foliage. Explore the historical Todai-ji Temple with its towering Great Buddha statue and the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine, adorned with hundreds of lanterns. Enjoy a traditional lunch surrounded by nature before heading to Uji, a haven for matcha lovers. Stroll down Byodo-in Omotesando Street, indulging in matcha treats, and visit the picturesque Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude your day with a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs of Genji-no-Yu, where you can unwind and rejuvenate in a tranquil Japanese setting. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and relaxation, making it ideal for those seeking an unforgettable Japanese experience.

• 1. Due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may change. We recommend avoiding other evening plans.
• 2. Guests with tattoos are not permitted in most Japanese hot springs. Bathing is done without clothing in Japan.
• 3. Vehicle type varies based on group size (10–45 seats). If fewer than 13 participants, the guide may also serve as driver with basic commentary.
• 4. Look for the guide holding a yellow ‘Gogoday’ flag at the meeting point. Arrive 15 minutes early; no refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
• 5. Be cautious when feeding the deer—some may be playful or persistent.
• 6. If the number of participants is fewer than 13, the tour guide will also serve as the driver and provide only basic explanations.
• 7. This is a shared group tour with guests from various countries. The guide will provide multilingual explanations.
• 8. You’ll receive an email the evening before your tour with the guide and driver’s contact details.
• 9. Bring cash, as some attractions and shops may not accept credit cards.
• 10. The Uji Onsen shuttle bus runs on a fixed schedule. In case of delays or itinerary changes, it may not be possible to catch the bus.
• 11. The final image in the product gallery shows the actual meeting point—please review before your tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.