★*(From Umeda・Namba)Hasedera Temple, Tsubosakadera Temple, and Matabei Sakura(1-Day)

A tour of four cherry blossom viewing spots that are difficult to visit individually: Tsubosaka-dera Temple, Hase-dera Temple, Matabei Cherry Tree, and Koriyama Castle Ruins!

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Koriyama Castle Ruins / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Late March to early April *According to the Japan Tourism Promotion Association
Koriyama Castle Ruins / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Late March to early April *According to the Japan Tourism Promotion Association
Matabei Cherry Tree / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April *According to Uda City Tourism Association
Matabei Cherry Tree / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April *According to Uda City Tourism Association
Tsubosaka-dera Temple / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April *According to Nara Prefecture Visitors Bureau
Tsubosaka-dera Temple / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April *According to Nara Prefecture Visitors Bureau
Hase-dera Temple / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Mid-March to mid-April *According to Hase-dera City
Hase-dera Temple / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Mid-March to mid-April *According to Hase-dera City
Itaniya Japanese duck gozen Japanese duck hotpot
Itaniya Japanese duck gozen Japanese duck hotpot
Koriyama Castle Ruins / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Late March to early April *According to the Japan Tourism Promotion Association
Matabei Cherry Tree / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April *According to Uda City Tourism Association
Tsubosaka-dera Temple / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April *According to Nara Prefecture Visitors Bureau
Hase-dera Temple / *Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Mid-March to mid-April *According to Hase-dera City
Itaniya Japanese duck gozen Japanese duck hotpot

¥ 11,980~12,980

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Set period: 01 Apr,  2026~05 Apr,  2026

Course information
Tour Period 1-day
Course No 05957AX
Point of departure OSAKA Prefecture
Destination NARA Prefecture

Special points

  • I want to try it at least once!! A taste you can't find anywhere else, a specialty of a long-established inn.
  • The Great Buddha appears to be floating amidst a cloud of cherry blossoms in this fantastical scene at Tsubosaka-dera Temple.
  • The Matabei Cherry Tree, Japan's most famous weeping cherry tree, captivates tens of thousands of people with just one tree.

Departure date/Tour fee

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The tour fee indicated in parentheses ( ) is for a child.

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Booking on request
Once we receive a booking request, we will start arranging the tour. Please be reminded that the arrangement is not guaranteed.

*This fee is the tour fee calculated as of 26 DEC 2025
*Vacancy information will fluctuate from time to time, so please refer to it as a guide. Please note that there may be occasions when the tour becomes fully booked before you complete your reservation.

Recommended points

◆◇◆◇◆ Tour Highlights ◆◇◆◇◆

[1] A tour of four cherry blossom viewing spots that are difficult to visit on your own!
[Cherry Blossom Spot 1] <Koriyama Castle Ruins>
One of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots
A place associated with the Toyotomi family is sure to be a hot topic!
*Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Late March to early April* (According to the Japan Tourism Promotion Association)

[Cherry Blossom Spot 2] <Hase-dera Temple> (*Admission fee included)
A breathtaking sight as the entire mountain is dyed pink with cherry blossoms!
You can enjoy the charm of an ancient capital city♪
A mystical and fantastical space that will leave you breathless...
*Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Mid-March to mid-April (according to Hase-dera City)
*Please note that due to major restoration work on the five-story pagoda at Hase-dera Temple, it will not be possible to view the pagoda.
The cherry blossoms can be enjoyed without any problems.

[Cherry Blossom Spot 3] <Matabei Cherry Tree>
This single weeping cherry tree has captivated tens of thousands of people, making it the most magnificent weeping cherry tree in Japan.
*Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April* (According to Uda City Tourism Association)

[Cherry Blossom Spot 4] <Tsubosaka-dera Temple> (*Admission fee included)
The Great Buddha appears to be floating amidst a cloud of cherry blossoms, creating a fantastical scene.
*Typical cherry blossom viewing season: Early April to mid-April (according to Nara Prefecture Visitors Bureau)

[2] <Itaniya, Hase-dera Yumoto>
I want to try it at least once!! A taste you can't find anywhere else, a specialty of a long-established inn.

~What is Yamato duck, a brand of duck from Nara Prefecture?~
Duck meat produced with meticulous attention to feed, breeding environment, and rearing period.
The balance of fat and lean meat is exquisite, there's no unpleasant odor, and the delicious flavor spreads throughout your mouth as soon as you take a bite!

We strive to create dishes that will delight our customers in every aspect, from the light and flavorful duck broth to the texture of the duck.
Please make yourself at home and relax.
[Head Chef: Makoto Iwahashi]

[Menu]
・Japanese duck hotpot (approx. 50g)
Shrimp and seasonal vegetable tempura
7 types of simmered dishes
3 slices of tuna sashimi
·rice
·soup
·fruit

*Menu items may vary depending on the season.

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Schedule

Explanation of transportation marks

  • Airplane
    Airplane
  • Bus
    Bus
  • Train
    Train
  • JR
    JR
  • Ship
    Ship
  • Walking
    Walking
  • Car
    Car
  • Ropeway
    Ropeway
  • Others
    Others

Explanation of sightseeing marks

  • Sightseeing inside facilities
    Sightseeing inside facilities
  • Sightseeing alighting from the bus
    Sightseeing alighting from the bus (no entering of facilities, etc.)
  • Sightseeing from the bus window
    Sightseeing from the bus window
  • Sightseeing aboard vehicles or vessels
    Sightseeing aboard vehicles or vessels(※)
  • Shopping
    Shopping
  • Meals and Shopping
    Meals and Shopping

*Aboard a vehicle refers to riding aboard vehicles other than buses, such as trains and cable cars. Aboard a vessel refers to riding aboard vessels such as pleasure boats and cruise ships.

Estimated time

Early morning Morning Before noon Noon Afternoon Evening Night Late night
4:00 6:00 8:00 11:00 13:00 16:00 18:00 23:00 4:00

Day1

Koriyama Castle Ruins / Image
Koriyama Castle Ruins / Image
Matabei Cherry Blossom / Image
Matabei Cherry Blossom / Image

梅田(07:20集合)==なんば(08:00集合)==


○【Cherry Blossom Spot 1】Koriyama Castle Ruins (We will take you to a cherry blossom spot that has been selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots and is sure to be a hot topic this year <approximately 30 minutes>) ==


★Hase-dera Yumoto Itanya (Enjoy a Yamato duck kaiseki meal at a long-established inn! <50 minutes>)...(Approximately 10 minutes on foot)...


◎【Cherry Blossom Spot 2】Hase-dera Temple (We'll guide you to a cherry blossom spot with beautiful grounds and nature that are dyed in spring colors! <Approx. 50 minutes>)=


○【Cherry Blossom Spot 3】Matabei Cherry Tree (We will guide you to Japan's No. 1 weeping cherry tree <approx. 30 minutes>) == [Cherry Blossom Spot 4] ◎ Tsubosaka-dera Temple (A cherry blossom spot where cherry blossoms, temples, and Buddhist statues come together <approx. 30 minutes>) =


各地(18:00~21:00着)【バス走行距離:約171km】

Meals
[Breakfast] × [Lunch] Japanese duck meal [Dinner] ×

Important matters

*This tour is basically operated for Japanese travelers on a seat-in-coach basis.
Guiding or instructional materials will be provided only in Japanese.
However, you will get the necessary information and written documents in English/Chinese for your convenience.
In case of an emergency, your tour conductor will use translation apps to contact you on tablet devices.
《About the decision of tour operation》
*In case of cancellation…We will let you know at least 4 days before the departure date.
*If no additional contacts are made from us, the tour will be operated as scheduled.
Once you make a reservation, we will not send any emails except confirmation/cancellation. You can verify the meeting time and meeting place on the member page→Click on 'Schedule' and find the tour information. Kindly come over to the meeting place on the day of departure.
*We will not distribute the itinerary on the day of departure. Please print or screenshot the itinerary on this page if necessary.
* Lunch hours are from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

*The Five-Story Pagoda is currently undergoing a major restoration. As a result, the pagoda will not be available for viewing during your visit. We appreciate your kind understanding in advance.
Please note that this does not affect the cherry blossom viewing; you will still be able to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms as usual.
https://www.hasedera.or.jp/free/?id=928

*The blooming season may vary depending on weather conditions.

*No guide is accompanied for this tour. The tour conductor will manage the tour itinerary (no sightseeing guide will be provided).

*Adult & Child fee (applied to 6 and older) will be the same. Infant fee (aged 3-5 years old) includes only a bus seat. No service other than a bus seat will be provided.

Tour conditions

No. of tour days 1 Day(s)
Minimum number of
participants
26
Tour conductor Accompanied by tour conductor (We will accompany you from the meeting point to the disbanding point).
Type or name of
transportation facility
Outward: Bus, Homeward: Bus
Airline
No. of meals*excluding in-flight meals Breakfast: 0, Lunch: 1, Dinner: 0

Others

■ The above schedule and prices are as of December 29, 2025.
Due to the schedules of transportation such as JR trains, buses, and ferries, as well as weather, local conditions, road conditions, etc.,
The itinerary, sightseeing locations, order of visits, meal details, and return location may be subject to change.
■If you cancel your trip after the travel contract has been concluded due to your own circumstances, you will be charged the cancellation fee stated in the travel terms and conditions.
■A staff member will be waiting at the meeting point holding a "Hankyu Trapics" sign (board or flag). Please confirm the course name and register using the name of the group representative. Please come to the registration desk only when all members of your group are present.
■Smoking is prohibited on buses, trains, and ferries. Please also wear your seatbelt while on the bus.
■The values in <> and () indicate the planned duration of stay. (This may vary depending on circumstances.)
■There will be no bus guide on board, so there will be no sightseeing commentary during the bus ride.
■Please note that we may not be able to accommodate changes to your bus boarding location if made less than 10 days before your departure.
■As this is a group arrangement, seating arrangements and booking status may result in seats being separated within the group (e.g., front and back). Please leave the bus seating arrangement to us. You can check the bus companies we use according to our standards on our website.
■Menu items may change depending on availability and season. We cannot accommodate individual requests for changes to the menu.
■ Tourist information leaflets and other materials distributed by tour conductor are generally in Japanese.
■We do not provide Itinerary. If you need one, please take a screenshot of the product page and save it.
■If you need to temporarily or permanently leave the tour, please inform tour conductor. You will be required to sign a departure form waiving all rights during and after your absence.
■The scenery in the photos may differ from the actual scenery depending on the time of year you travel and the weather conditions.
■Depending on road conditions and other circumstances on the day, the return location may differ from the meeting place.
■All images are for illustrative purposes only.
■The bus company to be used will be either Hankyu Kanko Bus or a bus company operating in the Kinki area (according to our company's criteria).
You can check the bus companies we use according to our standards on our website.

http://www.hankyu-travel.com/yakkan/buslist.php
■On the day of departure, the bus company may be changed due to a malfunction in the bus vehicle or the driver's health (we are not liable for changes due to these reasons).

When you apply for this tour via the Internet, no application confirmation letter or pamphlets will be mailed to you.
Please confirm via the Application Completed e-mail", which will be sent to you after you have completed the application procedure, and the Member menu.
The details of the course can be confirmed via the Explanation of Terms & Conditions" displayed during the application procedure, so please print it out and keep it.
If you are unable to print it out, please contact us via the email address below.
You may, however, be sent an application confirmation letter and pamphlets, depending on the details of your application.

Issue of Explanation of Terms & Conditions

The Explanation of Terms & Conditions will be issued to you onscreen (HTML).
Depending on the method of application, it may be sent to you after the completion of your application.

Cancellation of Tour Contract / Refunds

  • (1) Cancellation before the start of the tour
    • [1] You may cancel the Tour Contract at any time by paying the cancellation fee set forth below. The "Tour Contract Cancellation Date" in the schedule below is the day when we confirm the cancellation request you have made during Our Company's business hours on a business day.
  • Tour Contract Cancellation Date(Counting back from the day prior to the commencement of the tour) Cancellation fee
    [1] Cancellation on or after the 10th day prior to the day preceding the date of the commencement of the tour(excluding [2] to [5]) 20% of the tour fee
    [2] Cancellation on or after the 7th day prior to the day preceding the date of the commencement of the tour(excluding [3] to [5]) 30% of the tour fee
    [3] Cancellation on the day preceding the commencement of the tour 40% of the tour fee
    [4] Cancellation on the day the tour starts 50% of the tour fee
    [5] Failure to show up without notice or cancellation after the commencement of the tour 100% of the tour fee

    Note: "After the commencement of the tour" refers "The time the receiving of the provided services began", as provided for in the Special Compensation Rules, onwards
    Examples of "After the commencement of the tour"
    * In the case of the tour conductor, the Company's staff, or reception personnel receiving clients: the time when the reception procedure has been completed
    * In the case of the Company is not receiving clients and the clients have an airline ticket: the time when luggage inspections, etc., have been completed in the area of the airport where only passengers can enter
    * In the case of Tour Contracts including the use of a chartered ship: in accordance with the separately provided provisions for cancellation fees (including when specified in Pamphlets, etc.)

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All meals are included
All meals are included (except for in-flight meals) during the tour.
Accompanied by tour conductor
Tour conductor is accompanied throughout the tour.
Accompanied by local tour conductor
Tour conductor is accompanied from arrival airport to departure airport.
Accompanied by English-speaking tour conductor
English-speaking tour conductor is accompanied throughout the tour.
Specified airlines
Airlines are specified, making it very convenient to plan your departure.
Departure guaranteed from 2 persons
This is an individual plan that offers departures from 2 persons.
For solo travelers
This tour is also suitable for solo travelers.
Hotels guaranteed
The hotel where you will stay is pre-determined.
Room meals
You can enjoy your meal in your room.
Public bath
A large public bath is equipped in the hotel.
Open-air bath
An open-air bath is equipped in the hotel.
Hot spring
This tour includes an overnight stay at a hot spring resort.
World Heritage
This tour is designed to visit cultural and natural heritage sites that are registered by UNESCO.
Couples only
This tour is available for couples only.
2 bus seats per person
One person can take up 2 seats in a bus.