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Katsuo-ji Temple Ticket (Optional Osaka Metro Pass)
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Katsuo-ji Temple Dharma Prayer, Kyoto Arashiyama, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple Day Trip: Lunch can be upgraded to A5 Kuroge Wagyu "Kobe Beef" (Free Matcha Experience)
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€ 36.35
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【Osaka & Kyoto Scenic Spots One-Day Tour】Katsuoji Temple Prayer & Kinkaku-ji Temple Pilgrimage & Arashiyama Togetsukyo Bridge & Kimono Forest & Bamboo Grove Path & Nonomiya Shrine (Departing from Osaka or Kyoto)
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€ 39.15
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Uji Byodoin & Uji Matcha Food Street & Uji River & Uji Park & Fushimi Inari Taisha & Katsuo-ji Daruma Wall Day Tour (Departing from Osaka and Kyoto)
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€ 46.45
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Himeji Castle & Katsuoji Temple Full-Day Discovery
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€ 46.45
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Osaka Katsuo-ji & Minookoen Full-Day Romantic Hiking Tour
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【Kyoto Arashiyama & Katsuoji Temple Internet-Famous Scenic Spots Check-in】Arashiyama Scenic Railway & Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine Senbon Torii & Internet-Famous Katsuoji Temple Daruma Doll One-Day Tour | Depart from Osaka or Kyoto
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(Departing from Osaka) Katsuo-ji Temple Daruma Prayer + Miyama Thatched Village + Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest + Nonomiya Shrine One-Day Tour
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Kyoto Nara Classic Day Trip: Katsuoji Temple Daruma Wall & Arashiyama Bamboo Grove & Nara Park (Departing from Osaka)
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Kyoto Temple Pilgrimage: Bamboo Grove & Kinkaku-ji
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Osaka/Kyoto Secret Day Tour: Katsuo-ji Temple, Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple/Jojakko-ji Temple, Arashiyama (Departure from Osaka)
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Reviews of Mino activities
Chu ******
2026-08-10 08:04:43
The tour was well worth the money, and our guide, Gary, was very professional. When I visited Osaka last winter, I booked a one-day tour through Klook, and the guide contacted me via WhatsApp beforehand. This time, no one contacted me in advance, which made me quite anxious. However, everything started very smoothly once we arrived at the designated time and meeting point. My husband, children, and I had a wonderful trip, enjoyed a delicious lunch, and had a great time tasting green tea. I highly recommend booking this tour if it's your first time visiting the places on the itinerary, as it takes care of your meals and transportation.
클룩 고객
2026-10-16 08:18:45
🍎٩(ˊᗜˋ)و Our perfect Apple Guide 🎀🩷
We were worried at first since it was a tour conducted in English and Chinese, making us the only Korean couple in the group, but now that the tour is over, we are so glad we booked it! 🥹
Apple sent us photos via KakaoTalk so we could easily find the bus boarding location, and before arriving at each destination, she provided thorough explanations ranging from history and culture to souvenirs, meal recommendations, meeting places, and times. This made our trip so comfortable and enjoyable. We were truly touched by her thoughtful consideration in providing explanations in Korean throughout the tour. ❤️
We also want to send our sincere gratitude to the driver for providing a safe and comfortable ride! Thanks to his gentle driving skills and kindness, even the travel time was comfortable and happy.
It was a day that made us realize that who you travel with is just as important as where you go. Thanks to the kindness and consideration of you both, my husband and I have created precious memories that will stay with us for a long time. 🥰
Apple Guide and our driver, thank you so much! 💕 I would confidently recommend this tour to any Korean travelers who might be hesitant because of the language barrier. If we get the chance next time, we would love to see you again! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 My husband and I were worried as the only Korean guests on an English and Chinese tour, but Apple was an amazing guide! She shared helpful photos, local history, food and souvenir recommendations, and even explained things in Korean. Our driver was also very kind and drove safely. Thanks to both of them, we had a comfortable and wonderful trip! Highly recommend this tour! ❤️
Klook User
2026-10-04 20:59:19
Had a wonderful day exploring Himeji, Kobe, and Katsuoji!
Our first stop was Himeji Castle. It’s huge, and those steep staircases really made me wonder how anyone could have conquered this castle back then! So glad this beautiful piece of history has been preserved. Some areas are still under renovation, but the main keep is in great condition. I also got some cute souvenirs and sweets before leaving!
Next was Kobe Harborland, Umie & Mosaic for lunch and a shopping. We could see Kobe Port Tower nearby, although the weather wasn’t great, so I couldn’t get very close.
We ended the day at Katsuoji Temple. I wasn’t able to make it all the way up to the main temple, but the entrance and gardens were already beautiful and breathtaking.
A big thank you to Ms. Wenling Huang of Lion Travel for taking such good care of us, keeping us well-informed throughout the tour. She always made sure I was okay. ❤️
And thanks to Kho-san, our amazing chauffeur, for getting us safely to every destination.
Klook User
2026-06-03 22:43:04
Huahua was the absolute best tour guide! After two other tours had canceled on us because of the typhoon we were lucky to have been able to book this tour. It was actually a blessing because this was one of the best tours we’ve been on! HuaHua was an excellent tour guide and made sure we knew details and history about every stop we made. He even let us to know where we could get the best matcha in Uji! The tour included Uji , Byodo , Kiffune Shrine , and Katsuo-ji Temple. We were able to go to every stop with an ample amount of time to roam around and shop! Thank you to HuaHua and his beautiful singing voice for giving us the best tour in Osaka!
Klook User
2026-10-03 10:42:52
Absolutely fantastic experience!
We took this tour today and couldn't be happier with Mr Zheng Haowen, our driver and guide. The evening before the tour, he carefully sent us all the exact details and instructions for the meet-up, which made the morning completely stress-free. Throughout the entire day, he took incredible care of us and made sure everyone was comfortable, safe, and happy. Highly recommend booking this tour, thank you for making our day in Osaka so special!
Klook User
2026-10-01 07:26:27
We had a wonderful tour with the highlight being Katsuoji Temple closely followed by Nara Park. Our tour guide, Jackie provided was very informative and nice.
Marie ***************
2026-07-02 16:41:59
our tour guide CC was superb! I was the only english speaking participant in our group, the rest were Chinese and she never made me feel left out. she would give a history and some quick guides to the group first and then would check with me after separately! it was rainy on that day but still managed to go through the itinerary. we had enough time to go around each place and the pickup and drop off place is very convenient especially if you are staying at the dotonbori area. would recommend especially for solo travellers to save time getting lost and to know a bit of history to the places as well :)
淑珍 *
2026-10-13 08:01:55
Small groups are really much more comfortable without having to wait around for each other. Katsio-ji Temple was a little smaller than expected, but very peaceful, which is perfect for a leisurely stroll. The scenery along the scenic train ride was nice, though the ride itself wasn't very long. Arashiyama was very crowded, but we could just manage our own free time. The driver was quite nice and even helped give directions on the way back. Overall, there were no unpleasant surprises, and the price is quite reasonable.
Klook User
2026-09-10 08:32:58
wonderful day trip, if you have walked too much but still have so much to see book this. we were able to see 3 very different locations, some which would be difficult to access on our own and all at a very easy pace. The guide was lovely, welcoming and shared perfect historical knowledge throughout.
Mino at a glance
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What to expect in Mino
Mino is best known for visits to Historical sites and guided Tours, with history-focused experiences dominating bookings through the year. Klook booking data shows strong seasonal rhythms: demand spikes in January and December and falls to a trough in August. That means the city alternates between lively, festival-like months and very quiet periods for sightseeing. For travellers deciding when to go, the key choice is between enjoying peak-season atmosphere with higher crowds in January and December, or visiting in quieter months for a calmer experience; all figures are from Klook booking data.
When to visit Mino
January and December are the clearest peak months for Mino, while August is the quietest: Klook booking data records January as a top peak and August as the trough. Prices move differently — the median price on Klook is unusually high in September and August, then drops sharply from October onwards. That means quieter months and lower typical prices align in October to June, while August and September can be pricier even when demand is low. For lower prices and smaller crowds aim for October–June; for peak-season atmosphere choose January or December.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | Peak demand | HKD 23 |
| February | About average | HKD 23 |
| March | Quieter than usual | HKD 23 |
| April | Busier than usual | HKD 23 |
| May | Busier than usual | HKD 23 |
| June | Peak demand | HKD 23 |
| July | About average | HKD 226 |
| August | Very quiet | HKD 312 |
| September | Very quiet | HKD 320 |
| October | Very quiet | HKD 23 |
| November | Quieter than usual | HKD 23 |
| December | Peak demand | HKD 23 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Tips for travellers from Hong Kong
Most travellers here lock things in about 8 days ahead, and the earliest planners book up to three weeks out; this is based on Klook advance-booking patterns. That level of planning means you can be flexible if travelling off-peak, but booking earlier pays in the peak months of January and December. On Klook you can compare history-focused Historical sites and Tours, pick quieter weekdays or shoulder months for a calmer visit, and secure popular guided experiences before they sell out. These suggestions come from Klook booking data and aim to help you choose and book with confidence.
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