Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Come with us to visit Mount Ikoma for a day. The culture, history and natural beauty of Japan will be there for your great pleasure!
We begin our visit to the Shinto Shrine Ishikiri Tsurugiya, a 2,700-year-old sacred site rich in history. Then we explore Ishikiri Sando, the busy shopping street popular with locals and celebrities.
We take public transport to the summit of Mount Ikoma. We visit Monzenmachi, a charming area leading to Hozanji Temple. We discover this ancient temple of the 12th century, dedicated to Ganesh.
We finish with Ikoma Skyland, an amusement park with breathtaking views of Osaka Bay and Nara’s bowl. These views are particularly magical at sunset.
After this day, you will learn more about the history of Japan. You will also have had plenty in your eyes with the landscapes and panoramic views throughout the visit. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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Guide and Guide fees (transport, lunch, guide entrances)
Approximately 2000 JPY/person
Transport (about 2000 JPY/person/day)
Departure Point
Shin-Ishikiri Station, 3-chōme-9 Nishiishikirichō, Higashiosaka, Osaka 579-8013, Japan
Exit 4
Ishikiri Tsurugiyajinja Shrine Kaminosha, Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan This sanctuary dates back 2,700 years and dates from the semi-legendary and historical origin of Japan. The opportunity to learn more about this country! 30 minutes
Ishikiri Sando Shopping Street, Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan A shopping street adjacent to the sanctuary, very popular with Japanese, Japanese stars like to stop there. The opportunity for us to walk and / or do window shopping. 60 minutes
Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Car, Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan The Ikoma funicular is very cute and worth a visit. It's an attraction in itself. You get a glimpse of it in the photos. 30 minutes
Monzencho, Ikoma, Nara 630-0266, Japan Picturesque staircase area overlooking the city and leading to the Hozanji Temple. We go to the temple and then we return to this lunch area. 30 minutes
Hozan-ji Temple, Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan A unique temple with its windows to the four seasons. The most daring will climb a little up the mountain to reach the Buddha that we see in the distance. 60 minutes
Ikoma Sanjyo Amusement Park, Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan The Ikoma Sanjo amusement park is free and is very popular among young children, as well as young couples. Attractions, rather for young children, are paid for by unit. The view of Osaka and Nara is magnificent. In summer, the park closes later so that you can admire the lights of the cities below. 120 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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