Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto White Sandbar,Ine's boat houses Day Trip Osaka:8:40AM
ID: GYG743330-1204348
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
09:30 hours
Description
Enjoy the seascape of Kyoto from Amanohashidate and admire the white sandbar. Experience the unique boathouse architecture on water that is only found in Japan.
Head to the northern coast of Kyoto to experience a different side of Kyoto's beauty.
1. Amanohashidate: It is one of the special scenic spots known as the "Three Views of Japan." The sandbar, formed by sedimentary deposits along the coast, is home to about 8,000 pine trees of various sizes, with white sandy beaches on both the east and west sides, making it a unique natural landscape.
You can also choose to pay for a cable car ride to the observatory on Mount Funa-zuka, which overlooks Amanohashidate. The mountain has a viewing car and amusement facilities suitable for all ages. From this point, Amanohashidate looks like a dragon dancing up to the sky, and you can see a vibrant and energetic view of Amanohashidate here.
2.Chien-ji Temple and Monju Hall: Chien-ji Temple enshrines the Manjushri Bodhisattva, who is in charge of wisdom, and is worshipped for the smooth progress of studies, similar to the God of Literature, Wenchang. The mountain gate of Chien-ji Temple is the largest in the Tango region. What is special here is the fan-shaped fortune-telling slips.
3.Amanohashidate Onsen - Chih-e No Yu: In front of JR Amanohashidate Station, there is an Amanohashidate hot spring, which is said to have the effect of beautifying the skin and skin care. You can experience the external foot bath for free.
4.Ine Boat Houses - "Japanese Venice" "The Last Secret of Kyoto": [Ine Village] is rated by the Japanese as one of the top 18 most beautiful villages in Japan, with the unique boat house architecture in Japan, you can experience the original ecological scenery that tourist attractions do not have. The boat houses are about 5 kilometers along the coast of Ine Bay to the south, with about more than 230 households, and people still coexist with the sea in front of them to this day. You can walk or ride in Ine Village, or pay for a boat ride to feed seagulls and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Highlights
- Stroll along the white sandbar of Amanohashidate, and enjoy seascape of Kyoto.
- Enjoy a natural hot spring foot soak for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- Visit temples to immerse in Japanese culture.
- Explore Japan's coastal villages for an authentic Japanese experience.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1、The night before departure, we will email you detailed information including meeting time, location, guide info, and vehicle details. Please arrive early at the meeting point to find your guide. Gather on time as notified to avoid missing the schedule.
2、Please inform us in advance if you have infants and/or luggage; each person is limited to one piece of luggage.
3、Depending on the weather and road conditions, the guide will adjust the itinerary and timing.
4、Our guide will be holding a yellow flag with the "GOGODAY" logo at the meeting point, highly recognizable.
5、Amanohashidate scenic spot cable car/monorail ticket: 850 yen; Ine boat ticket: Adult 1200 yen, Child 600 yen, Seagull feed 100 yen per bag, In case of suspension due to wind and waves, only free walking is available.
Osaka Nipponbashi Station Exit
1-chome-3-6 Nipponbashi. Chuo Ward,Osaka.542-0073
Our guide will be holding a yellow flag with the "GOGODAY" logo at the meeting point, highly recognizable.Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.