Katsuo-ji Temple,Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera&Arashiyama,Matcha Experience

Duration10h 20m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesChinese, English

Group sizeUp to 49 travelers

Overview

Begin your day at Katsuo-ji in Minoh, Osaka, famed for its “Victory Daruma” dolls and spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy the unique Sixty-Four Kua Daruma fortune-telling and join the fun Stamp Rally around the scenic temple grounds.

Choose from premium Kobe beef styles—Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl. Each offers a delicious way to enjoy world-famous wagyu with melt-in-your-mouth texture and deep flavor.

Enjoy a rare chance to try Matcha Experience, which is not easily found in everyday life. Learn how to make and taste this traditional Japanese tea in a calm, cultural setting.

Explore Kyoto’s Arashiyama, known for its bamboo forest, mountain views, and historic bridges. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and history.

A Kyoto highlight and UNESCO site, with the iconic Kiyomizu Stage and ancient streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Stroll through Gion’s Hanamikoji Street to soak in geisha culture and the timeless charm of Kyoto.

Options

Kobe Beef Bowl/Matcha/Namba

Kobe Beef Rice Bowl Lunch.: This option includes Kobe Beef Rice Bowl meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 8:00AM/Departure time: 8:10AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

KobeBeef Sukiyaki/Matcha/Namba

Kobe Beef Sukiyaki Lunch.: This option includes Kobe Beef Sukiyaki meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 8:00AM/Departure time: 8:10AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

Wagyu Kobe Beef/Matcha/Umeda

Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu(Hot Pot): This option includes Kobe Beef hotpot meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka VIP Lounge Departure: (Meeting time: 8:20AM/Departure time: 8:30AM)
Starting point:
Osaka Vip lounge, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 2-chōme−5−８ 1階

Pork/Matcha/Namba Dep.

Pork Shabu-Shabu Lunch Option.: This option includes Pork Shabu-shabu meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 8:00AM/Departure time: 8:10AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

Pork /Matcha /Umeda Dep.

Pork Shabu-Shabu Lunch Option.: This option includes Pork Shabu-shabu meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka VIP Lounge Departure: (Meeting time: 8:20AM/Departure time: 8:30AM)
Starting point:
Osaka Vip lounge, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 2-chōme−5−８ 1階

No Lunch/No Matcha/Umeda Dep.

No Lunch and Matcha Experience: You will have free time to explore the local culinary delights in Arashiyama at your leisure.
Osaka VIP Lounge Departure: (Meeting time: 8:20AM/Departure time: 8:30AM)
Starting point:
Osaka Vip lounge, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 2-chōme−5−８ 1階

Crab & Kobe-Beef/Matcha/Umeda

Premium Crab and Kobe Beef : Experience the ultimate Japanese luxury in one meal.
Indulge in our premium Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu and crab!
Osaka VIP Lounge Departure: (Meeting time: 8:20AM/Departure time: 8:30AM)
Starting point:
Osaka Vip lounge, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 2-chōme−5−８ 1階

Kobe Beef Bowl/Matcha/Umeda

Kobe Beef Rice Bowl Lunch.: This option includes Kobe Beef Rice Bowl meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka VIP Lounge Departure: (Meeting time: 8:20AM/Departure time: 8:30AM)
Starting point:
Osaka Vip lounge, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 2-chōme−5−８ 1階

No Lunch/No Matcha/Namba Dep.

No Lunch and Matcha Experience: You will have free time to explore the local culinary delights in Arashiyama at your leisure.
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 8:00AM/Departure time: 8:10AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

Wagyu Kobe Beef/Matcha/Namba

Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu(Hot Pot): This option includes Kobe Beef hotpot meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 8:00AM/Departure time: 8:10AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

KobeBeef Sukiyaki/Matcha/Umeda

Kobe Beef Sukiyaki Lunch.: This option includes Kobe Beef Sukiyaki meal and Matcha experience.
Osaka VIP Lounge Departure: (Meeting time: 8:20AM/Departure time: 8:30AM)
Starting point:
Osaka Vip lounge, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 2-chōme−5−８ 1階

Crab & Kobe-Beef/Matcha/Namba

Premium Crab and Kobe Beef : Experience the ultimate Japanese luxury in one meal.
Indulge in our premium Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu, and crab!
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting time: 8:00AM/Departure time: 8:10AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Katsuo-ji Temple ticket Include
English / Chinese-spekaing Conductor
Lunch and Matcha experience(if the option is selected)

What to expect

Katsuo-ji Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Katsuo-ji Temple – The Temple of Victory

Start your day at Katsuo-ji, a peaceful Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains of Minoh. Known as the "Temple of Victory," it offers a serene atmosphere filled with vibrant seasonal flowers and countless “Victory Daruma” dolls left by those who’ve overcome personal struggles. Don’t miss the unique Sixty-Four Kua Daruma fortune telling dolls, a rare spiritual fortune-telling practice exclusive to this sacred site.
Arashiyama
1h 20m

Arashiyama is a destination that perfectly blends natural beauty, historical sites, and cultural experiences. There is a wide variety of activities centered around its stunning scenery, such as bamboo forests, UNESCO world heritage temple, and historical bridges, all iconic landmarks of Kyoto.
Bamboo Forest Street
Pass by

Enjoy the towering Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, or Sagano Bamboo Forest is a natural bamboo forest in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan. It consists mostly of mōsō bamboo and has several pathways for tourists and visitors. The Ministry of the Environment considers it a part of the soundscape of Japan.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Pass by

Tenryu-ji Temple (天龍寺), located in the scenic Arashiyama district of Kyoto, is the head temple of the Rinzai Zen sect and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was ranked first among Kyoto's five great Zen temples.
Togetsukyo Bridge
Pass by

Togetsukyō Bridge, meaning "Moon-Crossing Bridge", is a landmark wooden bridge in Kyoto's Arashiyama district, spanning the Katsura River. It's renowned for its scenic beauty, especially during cherry blossom season and autumn foliage, and has a history dating back over a thousand years.
Kyoto
50m

Indulgent Shabu-Shabu Lunch

Delight in an unforgettable lunch featuring A5 Kobe beef shabu-shabu—melt-in-your-mouth wagyu beef—and Kyoto pork and tofu shabu-shabu, simmered to perfection in a fragrant broth.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

An iconic symbol of Japan itself, a UNESCO World Heritage site that effortlessly blends breathtaking natural beauty with profound historical and cultural depth.
Kiyomizu-Zaka Street
Pass by

Famous stone-paved shopping street in Kyoto that leads up to the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of the city's most popular attractions. You can shop for souvenirs and feel the local culture of Japan.
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Pass by

Charming stone-paved slopes lined with traditional wooden buildings, souvenir shops, and tea houses. As you stroll toward Kiyomizu-dera Temple, enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere of old Kyoto, taste local sweets, and shop for handcrafted goods—an immersive way to experience Japan’s cultural heart.
Pass by

One of Kyoto’s most iconic sights, this large wooden terrace extends from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding nature. A perfect spot for photos and to appreciate the harmony of architecture and landscape that defines Kyoto’s timeless beauty.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Osaka VIP Lounge (Meeting Time: 08:20／Departure Time: 08:30)
(Convenient if you're staying in northern half of Osaka.)
5-minute walk from "Exit 10 Nishi-Umeda station" through Umeda underpass. Go straight along Sonezaki Street.
Please check the photo in the product page & scan the correct QR code.

Meeting point

Osaka VIP Villa Namba (Meeting Time: 08:00／Departure Time: 08:10)
(Convenient if you’re staying near Shinsaibashi or southern half of Osaka. )
3-minute walk from subway Midosuji Line Namba Station Exit 7.
Please check the photo in the product page & scan the correct QR code for detail map.

End point

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour will operate rain/shine, cancellations only occurring in extreme weather conditions, such as typhoons.
We recommend checking the weather forecast independently in advance, as any changes or cancellations will follow our policy.
Tour schedules may be subject to time changes/adjustments without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, or unforeseen circumstances. Please be aware that there may be shorter itinerary times or delays in returning to the designated location.
Please understand that depending on the number of participants, commentary may be provided in both English & Chinese on the same bus.
In case of severe traffic due to holiday/adverse weather conditions, some planned attractions may be omitted without refunds. We recommend guests check their travel dates carefully in advance.
The tour may be canceled/rescheduled if the minimum group size of 10 people is not reached. Customers will be notified approximately 3 to 4 days before the departure date in such cases.
Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book under the child's price.
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure at your selected meeting point, as your assigned bus & guide will be based on that specific location. The guide has a list of participants for each bus & may not be able to accommodate guests who arrive at a different meeting point. Late arrival or arrival at the wrong location will result in missing the tour, & refunds won't be issued. If you'd like to change your meeting point or are unsure about the meeting point, please notify us at least 2 days before departure for assistance.
Please adhere to the scheduled time, as we cannot accommodate delays/wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect everyone’s time. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals or arrivals at the wrong location, even if contact is made prior to departure.
Please check the participants list with our guide/staff when you arrive to confirm your name.
Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
Contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Monday–Friday, 9:30AM–6:30PM JST).

Cancellation policy

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