Amanohashidate Ine Funaya and Miyama Day Tour from Osaka

Embark on a captivating day trip from Osaka to explore Kyoto's most scenic hidden treasures. Marvel at Amanohashidate, a spectacular pine-covered sandbar ranked as one of Japan's top three scenic views. Discover Ine Funaya, a peaceful fishing village famous for its unique traditional floating boathouses, and step back in time at the fairytale-like thatched-roof village of Miyama. With a professional driver and a dedicated guide, you can enjoy a comfortable, worry-free journey through Japan's breathtaking countryside.

1. 1

   Ine no Funaya

   40 min

   Explore "The Venice of Japan," a unique waterfront village with over 230 traditional wooden boathouses (Funaya) lining the peaceful bay. You can take a leisurely stroll, rent a bicycle, or enjoy an optional scenic boat ride (at your own expense) to feed the friendly seagulls.

2. 2

   Amanohashidate

   2 hours

   Marvel at one of Japan's top three scenic views—a spectacular 3.6 km pine-covered sandbar spanning Miyazu Bay. Enjoy free time for lunch, visit the historic Chion-ji Temple (Monju-do), and optionally take the cable car or monorail up to View Land (approx. 1,000 JPY, self-pay) for the famous "flying dragon" view.

3. 3

   Kayabuki-no-sato Kitamura

   40 min

   Step back in time at this fairytale-like village featuring nearly 40 preserved traditional thatched-roof farmhouses (Kayabuki). Take a peaceful stroll, capture photos of the iconic retro red mailbox, and try some of the famous local Miyama fresh milk or soft-serve ice cream.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.