Essential Osaka: Half-Day Adventure
Joined 2025
Explore Osaka Castle's warrior era standing in the heart of a modern metropolis.
Draw into the vibrant trendsetting hub Amerikamura premier fashion.
Dazzle through neon lights at Namba Dotonbori an electric wonderland.
Tuck away into a hidden alley and splash water over the Wisdom King.
Venture where culinary magic begins at Kitchenware Street.
Sample grilling delicacies served for over a century at Kuromon Market.
Dive into a touch of nostalgia and old school entertainment at New World.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Ōsakajō-kōen Station
- Ōsakajō-kōen Station in front of 7-Eleven. Look for your tour guide with a sign. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to allow for introductions.
Osaka Castle
Explore Osaka Castle's sprawling gardens offering a majestic glimpse into Japan's warrior era standing proudly in the heart of a modern metropolis.
Shinsaibashi Amerikamura
Draw into the vibrant trendsetting hub Amerikamura and make way to its premier fashion playground Shinsaibashi.
Namba Dotonbori
Dazzle through neon lights and take center stage at Namba Dotonbori an electric wonderland bursting with animated billboards and mouthwatering street food.
Kitchenware Street
Venture where culinary magic begins at Kitchenware Street a treasure trove for cooking enthusiasts and professional chefs alike.
Kuromon Market
Sample grilling delicacies and taste legendary flavors that have been served for over a century at Kuromon Market.
New World Shinsekai
Dive into a touch of retro nostalgia and play old school entertainment at New World Shinsekai classic vintage vibes.
Ending Point
New World Shinsekai
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide Fee (English or Spanish)
* Public Transportation
Approximately 430JPY / person
* Food & Drinks
* Souvenirs
* Gratuities
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.
* This tour has limited wheelchair access.
* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
Tour is also available in Spanish
For other languages - please send a request.
(Italian, German, French, Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Thai)
Important message from the supplier
Flexible schedule all week from 10AM to 8PM
Notifications in advance are preferred to adjust time slots accordingly.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2025
About Tour Guide Marcelo M.
Maru is from San Diego California. Has been in Japan over a decade. Maru has come for the love of video games and anime. Enticed by the beauty of Japanese art. Maru is happy to share Japanese food and quirky cultural differences to take unique memories back home.
Maru es de San Diego California. Lleva en Japón más de una década. Maru llegó por su amor a los video juegos y el anime. Seducido por la belleza del arte Japonés, está feliz de compartir la comida Japonesa y las peculiares diferencias culturales para que puedan llevarse recuerdos únicos a casa.
$123/ per group
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