Mini Tour - Kansai In-Depth 7-Day Tour | Sandanbeki Caves & Ama Shrines & Miho Museum | Minimum 2-8 people | Private vehicle, no group sharing | Airfare not included
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- Visit the spectacular coastal scenery such as Sandanbeki and Senjojiki.
- Visit the Ama (female diver) huts to learn about the local culture.
- Visit famous attractions such as Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine, Nachi Falls, and Miho Museum of Art (tickets must be purchased separately).
- Join our unique mini-tour, with full-service private charter car vehicle and a professional Chinese-speaking driver/guide, to explore the Kansai region and enhance your travel flexibility and comfort.
Product Info
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- Vehicle Introduction -
Using green-plated vehicles that are legally operated and approved by the Japanese government.
- ALPHARD 7-seater model: Passengers: 2-4 people.
- HIACE 10-seater model: Passengers: 5-8 people.
- MICRO BUS 18-seater model: Passengers: 10 or more.
【Sandanbi Cave】is a massive sea cave formed by wave erosion. An elevator takes you directly underground, allowing you to experience firsthand the awe-inspiring sight of waves crashing against the cave walls. The cave also incorporates displays of Kumano Navy legends and history, making it a unique attraction that blends natural wonder with ancient tales.
The Sakamoto Ropeway, located on Mount Hiei in Shiga Prefecture, is Japan's longest sightseeing ropeway, stretching over 2 kilometers. Along the way, passengers can enjoy panoramic views of Lake Biwa and the beautiful mountain scenery throughout the four seasons, with the carriages boasting a retro charm. After reaching the summit, visitors can visit Enryaku-ji Temple, a World Heritage Site, to experience the captivating blend of nature and religion.
Kushimoto Marine Park is Japan's first marine park. It showcases the ecology of sea turtles, tropical fish, and corals nurtured by the Kuroshio Current, and features an underwater observation tower offering direct views of the underwater world. Combining education and tourism, it's ideal for families to explore the wonders of the ocean together.
【GRAND FRONT OSAKA】Located north of Umeda Station in Osaka, this complex is a landmark combining shopping, dining, and culture. It houses fashion brands, lifestyle products, and popular restaurants, while the lush greenery and water features in the atrium create a relaxed atmosphere. At night, when the lights are on, it showcases the modern and stylish charm of Umeda.
【Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen】Located in Shirahama, Wakayama, near the coast, the hotel boasts a refreshing and pleasant environment. Known for its diverse hot spring waters and spacious public baths, the hotel offers comfortable and relaxing room that blend Japanese and Western styles. Whether for family trips or a relaxing vacation, guests can enjoy a healing experience amidst the hot springs and sea breeze.
【Kamenoi Hotel Nachi-Katsuura】Located at the southern tip of Wakayama, this tranquil hotel boasts stunning harbor and mountain views. It features spacious onsen facilities where guests can relax in the warm baths while enjoying panoramic mountain and sea vistas. The simple yet comfortable room are ideal for travelers seeking nature, historical sites, or a relaxing vacation.
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- Pick-up at Osaka Kansai International Airport / Designated location
- Shirahama Market
- 【Engetsu Island (Distant View)】Famous for its sea caves, the setting sun shines through the cave entrances, casting golden light and shadows like a full moon, making it one of Japan's 100 best sunset spots. The island cannot be landed on; however, one can enjoy the romantic and breathtaking scenery of azure blue during the day and magnificent sunset from the coastline.
- Three-section cave (entrance fee not included in the tour, but we can assist with booking)
- Thousand-layered dressing
- Hotel: Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen or similar
- Breakfast: In-flight meal / Lunch: At your own expense for sightseeing (Shirahama Market) / Dinner: Hotel buffet dinner
2 Day
- Kushimoto Marine Park (Aquarium) (Entrance fee not included in the itinerary, but we can assist with booking)
- Qiao Hangyan
- Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine ~ Nachi Falls
- Hotel: Kame no I Hotel, Nachi Katsuura or similar
- Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel / Lunch: At your own expense for your convenience during your sightseeing / Dinner: Hotel buffet dinner
3 Day
- Sowing rights, Hyōe no Sato
- 【Ama Hut】is a unique place to experience traditional Japanese Ama culture. You will be personally greeted by an Ama, and enjoy freshly grilled abalone, scallops, and other seafood around a fireplace in a wooden hut. You will also hear stories of their fishing adventures and experience the warmth of human hospitality and the charm of marine culture.
- Ise Grand Shrine, revered as the spiritual Furusato of the Japanese people, consists of the Inner Shrine and Outer Shrine, enshrining Amaterasu and Toyoke. The sacred grounds are surrounded by ancient forests, and the Tamasari Trail creates a solemn and tranquil atmosphere. After your visit, you can stroll along Okage Yokocho to experience traditional culture and local cuisine.
- TOEFL Yokocho
- Hotel: Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Shirahama Gyoen or similar
- Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel / Lunch: At your own expense for your convenience during your sightseeing / Dinner: Hotel buffet
4 Day
- 【MIHO Museum】(Tickets not included in the tour, but we can assist with booking) ※Closed every Monday. Designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei, the museum integrates architecture with nature, based on the concept of "Shangri-La".
- La Collina Omihachiman (Entrance fees not included, but booking assistance can be provided)
- Hotel: Biwako Otsu Prince Hotel or similar
- Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel / Lunch: At your own expense for your convenience during your sightseeing / Dinner: Hotel buffet
5 Day
- 【Fukimitō (Mangetsuji Temple)】is famous for its wooden observation hall floating on the lake. Built in the Heian period, the rustic architecture is reflected in the water, creating a picturesque scene. It has a different charm in the morning mist or at sunset. Standing on the boardwalk on the lake and feeling the breeze and tranquility is a perfect spot for a walk and photography.
- Kifune Shrine
- 【Recommended Lunch ~ Kokon Fujiya】(Reservations can be assisted, payment upon arrival; images are for reference only) Located on the banks of the Kibune Creek in Kyoto, the restaurant boasts a tranquil environment surrounded by mountains and streams. Centered on Kyoto cuisine, the restaurant meticulously selects seasonal ingredients to delicately present the flavors of each season. While dining, you can experience the unique coolness of Kibune, paired with the artisans' carefully prepared dishes, enjoying a serene and elegant Kyoto feast.
- Sakamoto Ropeway ~ Enryakuji Temple
- Hotel: Biwako Otsu Prince Hotel or similar
- Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel / Lunch: At your own expense for your convenience (Recommended: Kokon Fujiya, reservations can be made, payment will be made on-site) / Dinner: Hotel buffet
6 Day
- Nishiki Market
- Byodoin Temple
- [Recommended Lunch - Unagi Wasa] (Reservations can be assisted, payment is made on-site; images are for reference only) Located in Uji, Kyoto, this restaurant is famous for its artisan-grilled eel, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a rich and savory sauce. The restaurant has a tranquil and elegant atmosphere, allowing you to savor classic dishes such as unagi jelly and shirayaki in a relaxed setting. It showcases the restaurant's dedication to precise cooking time and the quality of its ingredients, making it a must-visit eel restaurant in Uji.
- You are free to shop in Shinsaibashi or Umeda.
- 【Recommended Dinner ~ Umeda Sushi Yokoda】(Reservations can be assisted, payment is made on-site; images are for reference only) Prepared by a senior sushi chef, this restaurant presents carefully selected seasonal seafood using Edo-style sushi techniques. From the temperature of the vinegared rice to the details of the knife work, everything is meticulously crafted. The bar area is calm and elegant, allowing you to experience the chef's skills up close. A high-quality sushi feast not to be missed in Umeda.
- Hotel: Hotel Bisci by Granvia, Osaka or similar
- Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel / Lunch: At your own expense for your convenience (Recommended: Unagi Wasa, reservations can be made, payment on-site) / Dinner: At your own expense for your convenience (Recommended: Umeda Sushi Yokoda, reservations can be made, payment on-site)
![[Recommended Lunch - Unagi Wasa] (Reservations can be assisted, payment is made on-site; images are for reference only) Located in Uji, Kyoto, this restaurant is famous for its artisan-grilled eel, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a rich and savory sauce. The restaurant has a tranquil and elegant atmosphere, allowing you to savor classic dishes such as unagi jelly and shirayaki in a relaxed setting. It showcases the restaurant's dedication to precise cooking time and the quality of its ingredients, making it a must-visit eel restaurant in Uji.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_960/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_9742/20260109073856_5jyr7/jpg)
![[Recommended Lunch - Unagi Wasa] (Reservations can be assisted, payment is made on-site; images are for reference only) Located in Uji, Kyoto, this restaurant is famous for its artisan-grilled eel, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a rich and savory sauce. The restaurant has a tranquil and elegant atmosphere, allowing you to savor classic dishes such as unagi jelly and shirayaki in a relaxed setting. It showcases the restaurant's dedication to precise cooking time and the quality of its ingredients, making it a must-visit eel restaurant in Uji.](https://image.kkday.com/v2/image/get/c_fit%2Ch_1080%2Cq_55%2Ct_webp%2Cw_1920/s1.kkday.com/product_scm_9742/20260109073856_5jyr7/jpg)
7 Day
- Shopping at Osaka Grand Front Osaka
- Lin Kong City Outlet
- Osaka Kansai International Airport / Disembark at designated location
- Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel / Lunch: At your own expense for your sightseeing / Dinner: In-flight meal
Purchase Notice
- This product includes a Chinese-speaking driver/guide service, who will assist with purchasing attraction tickets, reminding you of important information, ordering food, checking into hotels, and providing translation or other assistance as needed during the trip.
- If you require professional guided tour services, you will need to hire a full-time tour guide to accompany the group (the cost will be calculated separately; please contact customer service if needed).
- Passengers holding Taiwanese passports do not need a Japanese visa. Those holding foreign passports who join the tour must confirm that they have a valid visa for entry.
- You will be provided with the contact information of the Chinese-speaking driver/guide 2-3 days before departure, and you will also receive a brief pre-departure briefing and reminders.
Reminders
After ordering, please provide photocopies (or just photos) of all passenger passports to our customer service representative. Please also confirm that the passports are valid for at least 6 months from the return date.
Once your order is placed, we will begin the reservation and booking process. After the hotels confirm their bookings, a customer service representative will reply to confirm the details and ensure the itinerary is correct. The order will then be officially confirmed. If any adjustments are needed, customer service can assist with the explanation and processing.
If you are unable to travel due to personal reasons after placing your order, the cancellation policy will apply. Please be aware of this.
All details and prices of this itinerary are subject to change due to seasonality, climate, and other factors. Please refer to the information provided before departure for the most up-to-date details. No further notice will be given.
If you purchase additional tickets, please understand that there may be changes to the aircraft type if the airline adjusts its schedule.
Please understand that there may be changes to meals and attractions due to seasonality or reservation availability.
If tourist attractions are closed or there are unforeseen circumstances, the company reserves the right to change or adjust the itinerary.
To provide better service, the order of attractions will be determined by the tour guide based on the situation at the time.
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