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Osaka: Explore the Spiritual and Modern Sides of Osaka

By DeepExperience, Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$335 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Shitennoji Temple, Japan's oldest officially administered temple
  • Relax in the serene Gokuraku-jodo Garden at Shitennoji Temple
  • Visit Isshinji Temple, known for its Buddha statues made from cremated remains
  • Admire breathtaking city views from Abeno Harukas, Japan's 2nd tallest building
  • Enjoy a perfect blend of Osaka's spiritual history and modern city life

Activity location

    • Osaka
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒543-0051 大阪府大阪市天王寺区四天王寺１丁目１１−７０ | Please meet your guide in front of the stone torii gate. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
NZ$335.35 x 1 AdultNZ$335.35
Total
Price is NZ$335.35
Until Sun, 5 Jul

Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
NZ$537.22 x 1 AdultNZ$537.22
Total
Price is NZ$537.22
Until Sun, 5 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to Shitennoji
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Abeno Harukas observation deck
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Smoking
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Discover the spiritual and modern sides of Osaka by visiting the ancient Shitennoji and Isshinji Temples, followed by a trip to the iconic Abeno Harukas for breathtaking views.

Start at the iconic stone torii gate of Shitennoji, Japan's oldest officially administered temple. Explore its central complex and tranquil Gokuraku-jodo Garden. Immerse yourself in the serenity and history of this sacred place, before heading to the impressive Nandaimon gate.

From there, make your way to Isshinji Temple, known for its unique Buddha statues made from cremated remains, offering a fascinating and spiritual experience. After exploring Isshinji’s grounds, shift from ancient history to modern Osaka by heading to Abeno Harukas, the 2nd tallest skyscraper in Japan.

Have time to explore the observation deck, with stunning views of the city. The tour wraps up near Tennoji Station, offering a comprehensive view of Osaka’s rich spiritual heritage and its modern urban landscape.

Location

Activity location

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    • Osaka
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒543-0051 大阪府大阪市天王寺区四天王寺１丁目１１−７０ | Please meet your guide in front of the stone torii gate. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan