6 Temple & Shrine Tours in Osaka, With What Each Costs to Join

1.Minoh, Katsuoji Temple, & Minoh Falls Full-day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 172 reviews · 6h 30m · from $135Our pick

Escape Osaka for Katsuoji Temple, Daruma dolls, Minoh Falls, and a peaceful forest walk with an English-speaking guide.

“We had an amazing time on our day tour to Minoh Park with Warren! From start to finish, he was friendly, knowledgeable, and incredibly attentive. He shared so many interesting stories about the area’s history, culture, and nature, which really brought the place to life. Warren made the hike enjoyable and easygoing, setting a comfortable pace and pointing out great photo spots and hidden gems along the way. He also gave us fantastic local tips for food and things to do afterward. You can tell he genuinely loves what he does — his passion and enthusiasm made the whole experience so memorable. Highly recommend booking a tour with Warren if…”

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2.Sagano Romantic Train & Arashiyama, Kiyomizudera, Fushimi Inari Taisha Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 171 reviews · from $83

Review of a 9-hour Kyoto day tour from Osaka, featuring Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Kiyomizudera, and the Sagano Romantic Train.

“Excellent tour of Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi with breathtaking and panoramic views Eric the tour guide is very knowledgeable, informative and helpful. It was a great experience . We would highly recommend this tour”

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3.Full Day Kyoto Tour : Bamboo Forest, Golden Temple, Fushimi Inari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $106Top rated

Review of Kyoto’s top sights from Osaka, including Arashiyama, Kinkakuji, and Fushimi Inari, with transport, timing, value, and walking tips.

“Taka-san was an amazing and gracious guide. We had a wonderful 9 hour day full of information and laughter. Kyoto is a very crowded area, but Taka helped us navigate with ease. We felt very safe with both Taka and our driver Tom. I would highly recommend this tour.”

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4.Osaka Temple Cool Foot Bath & Matcha Experience〈45min〉

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 82 reviews · from $34Best value

Review of Osaka’s 45-minute temple matcha and cool foot bath experience, with incense, wagashi, yukata photos, meditation, and massage.

“This is a great way to end my first day in Osaka. A rest for tired feet and a nice introduction to tea and the temple.”

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5.Mind & Spirit Balance Temple Reiki Healing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 2 hours · from $161

Review of Osaka’s temple Reiki experience, with yukata, foot bath, oil massage, tea ceremony, and practical booking tips.

“Activité parfaite pour clôturer mon séjour de 3 semaines au Japon! Le temple où se déroule le massage est un havre de paix situé au cœur de la ville. On commence par un massage des pieds, puis le massage du corps et enfin une cérémonie de thé matcha. Cela fait un bien fou et la dame (Arisa) est très bienveillante et professionnelle.”

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6.Osaka Temple Head Spa &Matcha Facial – Refresh & Glow〈90min〉

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 2 hours · from $141

Review of Osaka’s 90-minute temple head spa with matcha facial, foot bath, tea ceremony, yukata photos, and practical booking tips.

“The service was exceptional and wonderful. All the experience from arrival to the matcha ceremony was amazing. The rituals, the history, and, of course, the massage 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼 The staff was amazing and lovely. I recommend it 100% 👳🏻‍♀️👳🏻‍♀️👳🏻‍♀️”

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