Off-the-beaten-path 1-day tour: Amanohashidate, Ine no Funaya, and Kayabuki no Sato in Miyama for fall foliage viewing Day Tours
About this experience
Escape the hustle and bustle of Osaka and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Japan's countryside on this captivating guided tour. You'll journey through breathtaking landscapes, witnessing the vibrant fall foliage that transforms these picturesque locations into a canvas of color. Discover Amanohashidate, one of Japan's three scenic views, where you'll stroll along a natural sandbar flanked by lush pine trees, offering stunning vistas that will leave you in awe.
Your adventure continues as you explore the charming fishing village of Ine no Funaya, often referred to as the 'Venice of Kyoto.' Here, you'll wander through quaint streets lined with traditional boathouses, soaking in the unique atmosphere of this hidden gem. Finally, visit Kayabuki no Sato, a traditional mountain village known for its thatched-roof houses, where you can experience the rich cultural heritage of rural Japan. This tour is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and culture while enjoying the vibrant autumn scenery.
What to expect
On this day tour, you'll meet at a designated point in Osaka, where you'll be greeted and guided to your comfortable transport. As you travel, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights about each location, enhancing your experience. You'll have ample time to explore each site, capturing stunning photos and creating lasting memories.
Expect a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation as you traverse through Japan's scenic countryside. Whether you're wandering the quaint streets of Ine no Funaya or taking in the panoramic views from Amanohashidate, this tour promises an enriching experience that showcases the beauty of Japan's fall foliage and cultural heritage.
Highlights
- Visit the enchanting Miyama thatched village
- Explore the picturesque fishing village of Ine no Funaya
- Witness the breathtaking views at Amanohashidate
- Stroll through serene pine groves and natural landscapes
- Experience the traditional charm of Kayabuki no Sato
- Enjoy a guided tour with expert insights
- Flexible options for cable car and cruise tickets
Things to note
- Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
- Each guest can bring one piece of luggage free of charge.
- The vehicle type will depend on the number of participants, accommodating up to 49 travelers.
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions; dress in layers for comfort.
- No reservations are required for indoor visits at attractions.
- Itinerary timings may change due to weather or road conditions.
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The ticket options include F-Cable car and sightseeing cruise tickets for a complete experience, or a basic option without these extras. Be sure to choose the ticket type that best fits your preferences.
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F-Cable car and sightseeing cruise tickets included
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July 2026
Passengers
$45.60 each
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July 2026
Passengers
$45.60 each
B-No cable car or cruise included
Non-refundable
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$33.35
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About this ticket
Join a guided group tour visiting three scenic locations: Ine no Funaya fishing village, Amanohashidate sandbar, and Kayabuki no Sato thatched village in Miyama. Transportation is provided by car from Osaka with an English-speaking guide.
What's included
- English-speaking guide
- Transportation by car
- One piece of luggage allowance
What's not included
- Cable car tickets
- Cruise tickets
- Indoor attraction tickets
Practical info
Tour duration: 10+ hours (7:20 AM - 5:20 PM). Returns to Kintetsu Nippombashi Station Exit 2 area. Maximum 49 travelers. Vehicle type determined by group size.
How to redeem
Meet at Nihonbashi Exit 2 (Namba Shinsaibashi area) between 7:10-7:20 AM. Arrive 10 minutes early to avoid missing departure.
Important notes
- Contact customer support in advance if bringing luggage
- Itinerary timings may change due to weather or road conditions
- No reservations required for attraction visits
1-day guided tour to Miyama thatched village with transportation from Osaka

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