Temples to Skyscrapers Walking Tour of Osaka with English-Speaking Guide
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$52
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Description
Visit the 1400 year-old Shitennouji Temple and the dramatic skyscraper Abeno Harukas with stops at Rokujido, Garden of Paradise and the urban oasis of Tennouji Park on this 3-hour Osaka tour!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 17:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Activity Detail
Pricing Details
Prices Starts From:17-11-2015 Ends On:01-01-2038 Available Days: All Days
| Adult (Age 12 & Up) | $52 |
| Child (Age 0 & Up) | $0 |
Inclusion
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
- 10:00
Duration
- 3 (hrs)
Restrictions
- Children under 12 years old accompanied by their parents are free of charge.
Additional Notes
- Please note that the tour price excludes insurance. The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for any accidents that may occur.
- Fees exclude meals & drinks, transportation fees, admission fees and personal expenses.
- Tour operates even on rainy days but will be cancelled once weather conditions are deemed unsafe.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Walking shoes
Schedule
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| 10:00:00 |
Check-in at Osaka Visitors' Information Center Namba
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Take the subway to Shitennouji Temple
Duration: 15 minutes Fee: JPY 180 Day: Day1 |
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Shitennouji Temple
The first state-established Buddhist temple in Japan, Shitennouji was founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku and is dedicated to the Four Guardian Kings, or Shitenno. Please note that an admission fee of JPY 300 is required. Day: Day1 |
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Garden of Paradise
Then, make your way to a Japanese-style garden with a pond and waterfalls. Enjoy a bowl of green tea with a sweet treat in a teahouse for 400 yen (own expense). Please note that an admission fee of JPY 300 is required. Day: Day1 |
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Rokuji-Do
See the 400-year-old stone stage in front of the hall, one of the three great stone stages in Japan. On April 22, witness a performance of Bugaku or traditional Japanese court music and dancing. Day: Day1 |
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Tennouji Park
Visit an urban oasis located right beside Tennouji Station. The park consists of a zoo, the Museum of Fine Arts and a Japanese garden called Keitakuen. Please note that this tour will not be going into the museum, zoo, and garden and will be viewing from the outside. Day: Day1 |
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About the Museum and Garden
The building of the museum and the garden were donated by the Sumitomo family, a wealthy merchant family of the Edo period. The garden charms and delights visitors with its natural landscapes of the four seasons. Day: Day1 |
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Abeno Harukas
Dominating the entire city, the new highest skyscraper in Japan stands at 300 meters high, with 60 stories above ground. Have a cup of coffee while enjoying breathtaking views of the city below. Day: Day1 |
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| 13:00:00 |
Tour Ends On Site
Day: Day1 |
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