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Overview
Start your day with a visit to Osaka Castle, one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks. This tour includes castle admission, allowing you to enter the main tower and climb to the top floor for panoramic views over Osaka. As you explore, your guide will share stories of the samurai era and the city’s history. Continue to the vibrant Namba area and visit Namba Yasaka Shrine, famous for its impressive lion-head stage — a unique and photogenic spot. A highlight of the tour is the included kushikatsu lunch experience. At a local restaurant, you can choose your favorite ingredients and deep-fry them yourself, making it a fun way to enjoy Osaka’s food culture. In the afternoon, explore Dotonbori’s lively streets filled with neon lights and iconic signs. You will also visit Hozenji Temple and Kuromon Market, known as “Osaka’s kitchen.” The tour finishes in Shinsekai, home to Tsutenkaku Tower, where you can enjoy its nostalgic atmosphere.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point: Osakajo-koen station (in front of the ticket gate) How to go to the meeting point →https://maps.app.goo.gl/MgUTbuKV424iMqrJ9 CHECK-IN TIME: 8:55 a.m. DEPARTURE TIME: 9:00 a.m. Please wait for us in front of the ticket gate.
End Point
In front of the Tsutenkaku tower
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Osaka Castle
2. Namba Yasaka Jinja
3. Kushiya Monogatari Namba Parks
4. Dotonbori Street
5. Hozen-ji Temple
6. Kuromon Market
7. Shinsekai
Inclusion
Osaka Castle admission fee
Lunch (Kushikatsu, Deep fried skewers)
Exclusion
Transportation fee (Morinomiya Station to Namba Station)
Transportation fee (Kintetsu Nipponbashi Station to Ebisucho Station)
Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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