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Overview
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Meet your guide in front of FamilyMart at Tenmabashi Station and start your cycling adventure in Osaka. Visit one of the city’s oldest temples to admire its beautiful five-story pagoda, then head to the iconic Osaka Castle. Cycle around the vast Osaka Castle Park, a green space covering approximately 105 hectares, and enjoy the scenery from a local perspective. After the ride, take a well-earned break to enjoy Osaka’s soul food, okonomiyaki. The tour also includes a relaxing tea break with Japanese green tea and a light snack. This small-group tour is operated by Magical Trip, a trusted local company with TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence.
Meeting and Pickup
In front of Family Mart in Tenma-bashi Station (Osaka Metro, Tanimachi line) -2 mins by walk from Tenma-bashi station Exit. No. 14 A guide will be holding a board saying "MagicalTrip"
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Stop by to learn how to worship at the shrine. Osaka Tenmangu is a Shinto shrine located in Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City. It is also known by the names Tenma Tenjin, Naniwa Sugamo, and Nakajima Tenmangu. It is affectionately called “Tenma no Tenjin-san” by the citizens of Osaka. The Tenjin Festival, held every year from July 24th to 25th, is known as one of Japan's three great festivals and Osaka's three great summer festivals.
2. Visit the museum where you can learn the lifestyle of Osaka people in the Edo period Let's experience a time travel to the old streets of Osaka and the Edo period!
3. Visit Osaka Castle with cycling and learn its culture from a local guide Osaka Castle has a long history, with its origins in the Osaka Honganji Temple (Ishiyama Honganji) of the Warring States period, the Ishiyama Battle fought against Oda Nobunaga, the construction of the castle by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, its fall during the Siege of Osaka, reconstruction by the Tokugawa shogunate, destruction by fire during the upheavals of the Meiji Restoration, and post-war park development, it has always been closely connected with Japanese history and has continued to the present day. The stone walls, moats, Otemon Gate, Tamon Yagura, Sengan Yagura and other ancient buildings that can be seen today are all from the Tokugawa period onwards, and the area has been designated as a Special Historic Site by the national government, with most of the ancient buildings being designated as Important Cultural Properties.
4. Visit Osaka Castle with cycling and learn its culture from a local guide Osaka Castle Park, with its castle tower at its center, is a city park located in the center of Osaka.
Inclusion
Photos taken during the tour
A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
Lunch Set (Vegetarian menu available ※ Dashi fish broth is still used)
Green tea & snack
Bike rental fee
Exclusion
Helmet
Insurance
Additional food (available for purchase)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We recommend obtaining travel insurance on your own before participating.
The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.
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