Osaka Castle and Food Tour – Kuromon Market & Dotonbori Street Food Adventure
Joined 2025
Start your day at Osaka Castle, a famous landmark with rich history, gardens, and panoramic city views. Then visit Kuromon Market, Osaka’s “Kitchen,” to enjoy fresh seafood and local street food. Meet friendly vendors and find hidden gems. Finish in lively Dotonbori, known for the iconic Glico sign and tasty eats like takoyaki and okonomiyaki. Along the way, stop at peaceful Hozen-ji Temple. Perfect for food lovers and first-time visitors wanting a true Osaka experience.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
at your hotel
- meet with your guide.
Osaka Castle
The castle features impressive stone walls, beautiful gardens, and a museum inside that showcases historical artifacts. It offers stunning views from the top floor.
Kuromon market
Explore Kuromon Market, where you can taste local specialties, fresh seafood, and seasonal fruits — and shop for traditional Japanese crafts and unique souvenirs.
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street is a lively market street in Osaka famous for selling kitchenware and restaurant supplies.
It’s a popular spot for chefs and food lovers to find unique cooking tools and gadgets.
Hozen-ji Temple
It’s famous for the moss-covered statue of Buddha.
Doutonbori
Dotonbori is a famous entertainment district in Osaka known for its vibrant nightlife, neon lights, and the iconic Glico running man sign.
at your hotel
Ending Point
at your hotel
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Services of an English-speaking local guide
transportation from your hotel to the market .
for both guests and guide.
( 1000 yen per a person cash only )
Osaka Castle Admission Fee
Adults: ¥1,200
Free for children 15 years old and below
Meals and beverages for both guests and guide
( 3000yen per a person )
Tip for the guide
Admission fees to any attractions or facilities
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so please wear comfortable shoes.
Please bring some cash, as some shops may not accept credit cards.
Kindly inform us at the time of booking if you have any food allergies, dietary restrictions, or medical conditions.
Some dishes may contain raw seafood, shellfish, or soy products. Let us know if you'd prefer alternatives.
The tour date is flexible and can be arranged upon request. Please feel free to send me a message — ideally at least two weeks in advance.
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 Leo T.
Hello I'm Leo,
I’m a passionate tour guide working all over Japan, dedicated to sharing the country’s beauty, culture, and hidden gems.
Guiding isn’t just my job — it’s my true passion.
My mission is to create unforgettable experiences that let you connect with Japan on a deeper level, beyond the usual tourist spots .
With me, you’ll meet locals and discover the real Japan in ways most visitors never get to see. Whether it’s exploring peaceful temples, tasting authentic regional dishes, or learning about time-honored traditions passed down through generations.
Every tour is thoughtfully crafted to be unique and meaningful, so you’ll carry these memories with you long after your journey ends. Let’s explore Japan together and uncover its true spirit!
$272/ per group
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