Matcha Tour: Nara Park, Uji, and Hot Spring from Osaka

What to bring

• Bring Japanese yen for admission fees, meals, and personal expenses, as these are not included.

• Carry a valid photo ID for verification if requested.

What’s not allowed

• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the tour.

• Smoking is not allowed on the bus or in designated non-smoking areas during the tour.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Admission fees for Byodo-in Temple and the hot spring are not included in your ticket and must be paid on-site.

• Lunch and matcha tasting is not included; please make your own arrangements.

• This is a large group tour.

• Hotel pickup is only available from designated hotels in Osaka for select variants; please check your booking confirmation for details.

• The tour operates in all weather conditions; please dress accordingly.

• Gratuities are not included and are optional.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Recommendations

• Lunch at Kasugano, Kasuga Tea House, or Noodle House: Enjoy local dishes while observing the deer around Nara Park (meal cost at own expense).

• Explore the Phoenix Hall and surrounding Heian-period gardens (admission 600 yen adults at Byodoin Temple, Uji; an additional 300 yen for Phoenix Hall.

• Visit the Tale of Genji Museum, Uji and see classic literary work through models, multimedia, and seasonal exhibits (admission 500 yen adults, 250 yen children).

• Matcha desserts at Duifengan, Nakamura Fujiyoshi, Ito Kuemon: Taste Uji’s famous matcha in sweets, ice creams, and noodles (cost at own expense).

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.