[Spring Special] Nara Park & Mt. Yoshino Cherry Blossom 1 Day Tour from Osaka (Mar 25~Apr 10) - main view

[Spring Special] Nara Park & Mt. Yoshino Cherry Blossom 1 Day Tour from Osaka (Mar 25~Apr 10) - view 1

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Spring Special

[Spring Special] Nara Park & Mt. Yoshino Cherry Blossom 1 Day Tour from Osaka (Mar 25~Apr 10)

Travel Activity

Japan

Nara

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Spring Festival: Festivals from March

Spring Tour & Activity: Day Tours

Ketersediaan

Every day

Minimum Pax

1 Person

Confirmed

Instan

Tiket

Tunjukkan hp

Bahasa

English
Chinese
Japanese

Lokasi Pertemuan

Nippombashi Station Exit 2

Included

Round-trip transportation
English/Chinese/Japanese-speaking tour guide
A cherry blossom bell gift only for person over 3 yrs

Excluded

Admission fees and activity charges
Meals and beverages
Traveler's insurance
Other personal expenses

Overview

Chase Cherry Blossom Wonders in Nara & Yoshino – Spring Limited Day Tour!

Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital, is a timeless city where sacred temples, ancient forests, and free-roaming deer coexist in harmony. This spring-exclusive day tour journeys through Nara’s most iconic cherry blossom landscapes, from historic parks to legendary mountains. Ideal for cherry blossom lovers, cultural explorers, photographers, couples, and families seeking a seamless spring escape from Osaka.

Why this tour?

A limited-time spring exclusive journey perfectly blended with nature and culture
Experience Nara Park’s gentle spring scenery and Mount Yoshino’s famed Senbon Sakura
Walk among cherry blossoms and friendly deer for a uniquely Japanese spring experience
Visit ancient temples and sacred shrines surrounded by sakura trees at Nara Park (optional)
Enjoy stress-free round-trip transportation from Osaka in a comfortable, compliant vehicle

▲ Nara Park
Nara Park is one of Japan’s most iconic spring destinations, where hundreds of cherry trees bloom beside historic temples, cultural attractions, and expansive open lawns. The park is famous for its free-roaming deer, considered sacred messengers, creating unforgettable photo moments beneath soft pink sakura canopies. Visitors may purchase deer crackers from nearby stalls to interact with the gentle deer. Free time is also provided to explore local restaurants and snack shops, with the opportunity to enjoy lunch independently according to personal preference.

Todaiji Temple with sakura trees and its Buddha statue in Nara Park

Todaiji Temple with sakura trees and its Buddha statue in Nara Park

▲ Todaiji Temple (optional)
Todaiji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Japan’s largest bronze Buddha statue, making it one of the country’s most significant Buddhist landmarks. Inside the Great Buddha Hall, towering wood structures, massive columns, and the famous pillar with a symbolic hole offer cultural insight, while an on-site museum deepens understanding of the temple’s history. During cherry blossom season, delicate sakura frame the hall, and the resonant sound of a sacred bell enhances the blend of monumental architecture and fleeting spring beauty.

Stunning landscapes at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara Park

Stunning landscapes at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara Park

*Photo credits: Nara Prefectural Government Tourism Bureau Tourism Promotion Division

▲ Kasuga Taisha Shrine (optional)
Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by primeval forest and seasonal cherry blossoms. In spring, the vermilion shrine buildings contrast beautifully with blooming sakura, while hundreds of stone and bronze lanterns line the pathways, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere. The shrine offers a quiet and elegant glimpse into Nara’s ancient Shinto traditions and refined aesthetic heritage.

▲ Mt. Yoshino
Mount Yoshino is Japan’s most celebrated cherry blossom viewing destination, renowned for its “Senbon Sakura” scenery and vibrant spring festival celebrations. Over 30,000 cherry trees blanket the mountainside in layered shades of pink, creating a breathtaking panorama that has inspired poets and travelers for centuries.

Harga

Price	Included	Included
Person (3 yrs~) Child (~2 yrs)	- Round-trip transportation - English/Chinese/Japanese-speaking tour guide

The same price applies to both adults and children.

Children younger than 36 months old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents in the vehicle. Please bring valid age documentation of your children.

Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Seniors aged 70 and above must be in good health and suitable for travel. They are required to be accompanied by a family member or friend aged 22 or above to ensure their well-being during the tour. A health certificate may be required if necessary.
Each passenger may bring one small handbag or backpack. If you need to bring a suitcase or other large luggage, please inform us at the time of reservation for confirmation.
Cherry blossom blooming dates may vary due to weather and climate conditions. Once the tour group is confirmed, no refunds or complaints will be accepted due to early or late blooming.

[Admission fees and activity charges]
Admission fees and activity charges are NOT included in the tour price and must be paid on site:

Nara Park: deer feeding fee
Todaiji Temple: admission fee - 800 yen for adults (13 yrs~) / 400 yen for children (6~12 yrs) (optional)
Kasuga Taisha Shrine: special worship of the Main Sanctuary - 700 yen per person (optional)

[Vehicle types]

5~8 passengers: Toyota Alphard or similar car
9~14 passengers: Toyota Hiace or similar car
18~22 passengers: Small bus
More than 22 passengers: Large bus

Vehicle models are for reference only. The final arrangement depends on the group size on the day of departure.

Itinerary

8:00am

Depart from Nippombashi Station Exit 2

9:00am

Arrive at Nara Park
- Wander around the park with beautiful cherry blossoms and adorable deer
- Feel the peaceful atmosphere at Kasuga Taisha Shrine (optional)
- Witness the famous Buddha statue in the massive wooden hall at Todaiji Temple (optional)
- Have a delicious lunch on your own at a nearby restaurant

1:30pm

Arrive at Mt. Yoshino
- Explore the mountain surrounded by over 30000 sakura trees

4:40pm

Depart for near Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station

6:10pm

Arrive near Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station

The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
In compliance with Japanese law, vehicles cannot operate for more than 10 hours. The tour guide may adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions.

Cara pemesanan

1. Complete your booking.
2. Check your email.
3. Enjoy it.

Please keep in mind

This is a shared group tour. Please follow the scheduled itinerary and the guide’s instructions at all times.
Leaving the group early or midway through the tour is not permitted. If you choose to leave the tour on your own, any unfinished portion will be considered voluntarily abandoned, and no refund will be provided. Any accidents or incidents after leaving the group will be entirely your own responsibility.
Please keep your mobile phone switched on and reachable during the tour so the staff can contact you in case of emergencies or itinerary adjustments.
Please take good care of your personal items and avoid bringing valuables. Any loss or damage to personal belongings during the tour is the guest’s responsibility.
Eating is not allowed inside the vehicle.
This tour departs with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.

[For health and safety]

Elderly guests, pregnant women, and guests with cardiovascular conditions (such as high blood pressure or heart disease) are strongly advised to be accompanied by a family member or friend aged 22 or above. A health certificate may be required for elderly guests.
Guests with a history of motion sickness or seasickness are advised to prepare appropriate medication in advance.
Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for the day’s activities. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, insect repellent, a windproof or light jacket, a camera, and other personal necessities.

Cancellation policy

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
4 days before the reserved date (no later than 5:00pm): 100% refund
3 days before the reserved date (no later than 5:00pm) : 50% refund
2 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 4 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm)

FAQ

Is the tour conducted in English?

Yes, the Nara Park & Mt. Yoshino cherry blossom 1-day tour is conducted in English, and language support is also available in Chinese and Japanese.

Are admission fees and activity charges included?

Admission fees and activity charges are not included in the tour price and must be paid on site. The deer feeding fee at Nara Park can be paid on site. Entry to Todaiji Temple costs 800 yen for adults (13 years and older) and 400 yen for children (6–12 years), while a special worship of the Main Sanctuary at Kasuga Taisha Shrine is also available for 700 yen per person. Visitors can choose whether to visit the places and pay on site.

Is lunch included in the tour?

No, lunch is not included in the Nara Park & Mt. Yoshino cherry blossom 1-day tour. Visitors have free time to explore local restaurants, snack stalls, and food options at Nara Park or nearby areas to enjoy a meal independently.

Can you feed the deer at Nara Park?

Yes, deer can be fed at Nara Park using special deer crackers sold at designated stalls inside the park. These crackers are made specifically for the deer and are safe to offer by hand while following local guidelines. Outside food is not recommended, and feeding is best done calmly to ensure a pleasant experience for both visitors and deer.

What is Todaiji Temple famous for?

Todaiji Temple is famous for housing Japan’s largest bronze Buddha and being a UNESCO World Heritage site. The temple is also renowned for its massive wooden hall and the surrounding grounds, especially during cherry blossom season.

What to do in Kasuga Taisha Shrine?

At Kasuga Taisha Shrine, stroll through lantern-lined pathways surrounded by primeval forest and seasonal cherry blossoms for a peaceful cultural experience. Take time to admire the vermilion buildings and iconic stone lanterns that define this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Is Mt. Yoshino worth it?

Yes, Mount Yoshino is absolutely worth visiting, especially during cherry blossom season, when over 30,000 sakura trees blanket the mountainside in layered shades of pink. The breathtaking “Senbon Sakura” scenery, combined with vibrant spring festival celebrations, creates an unforgettable cultural and natural experience. It’s a must-see destination for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking iconic Japanese spring views.