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Osaka

4 hours

Osaka Off the Guidebook: A Hidden Gem Even Locals Recommend!

Just have fun eating Okonomiyaki and sipping sake with Osaka local people! I’ll be your translator so you can ask anything when we socialize with Japanese guests at the same restaurant. If you don’t prefer Okonomiyaki, no problem—I can recommend Takoyaki, Ramen, or Kushikatsu, and even arrange a visit to an Izakaya-style restaurant. After dinner, we’ll stroll through a lively local shopping street, where you can explore hidden gems, discover unique shops, and soak up the everyday life of Osaka.

Osaka Off the Guidebook: A Hidden Gem Even Locals Recommend!

Osaka Deep Dive Full-Day Tour – Classic Meets Local Life

Step into the vibrant energy of Osaka on this full-day walking tour! From historic castles to lantern-lit alleys, sizzling street food to pop culture hotspots, you’ll explore both iconic sights and hidden local gems. We’ll walk and use Osaka’s easy train system. Whether you're into history, food, temples, anime, or photography—this tour is fully customizable to match your pace and interests.

Osaka Deep Dive Full-Day Tour – Classic Meets Local Life

Osaka’s Top Must-See Spots in One Perfect Tour

This 8-hour tour is the perfect way to enjoy Osaka in one day. It’s carefully designed to show you the city’s must-see spots with a great mix of culture, fun, and local flavor. You’ll experience the best of Osaka—efficiently and comfortably.

Osaka’s Top Must-See Spots in One Perfect Tour

Osaka Hilights, the present and the past.

Osaka is the 2nd commercial city in Japan, and was the 1st commercial city, 400 years ago. Since Osaka is very active, Osaka tried to erect magestic establishments continuously, This tour consists of 6 elements, the present and the past. In the past is Osaka Castle. The present establishment is Umeda Sky Building, 2 Ferris Wheels, Kiyu-kan (Aquarium) and Doutonboiri District

Osaka Hilights, the present and the past.

Izakaya Hopping & Sightseeing in Minami Area, Osaka

This tour is meant for those who would like to enjoy sightseeing in Minami ( South ) Area, Osaka and eating and drinking at three izakayas ( Japanese-style taverns ) for relatively reasonable prices in a friendly atmosphere.

Izakaya Hopping & Sightseeing in Minami Area, Osaka

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

As an ex-Assistant Food & Beverage Manager/Director for various prominant Hotels & Restaurants here in Japan and having been here since 1983, I kind of know my way around Japanese food and sake. Let me give you a tour that you not soon forget. Be ready.

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

Tour of Osaka-jo Castle

(Highlights) The present castle building looks beautiful, powerful and in perfect harmony with the surrounding environment. However, it was the venue of hegemony, bloody conflicts and natural disasters for many centuries. Once you visit the castle, you will be amazed at the magnificent structures, huge moats and the beautiful natural environment. The view from the top of the eight-storied donjon is splendid. You can reach there either by going up the steep stairways or taking an elevator ride. The castle is in the heart and the landmark of Osaka city, where many modern buildings stand. (How to enjoy) You can enjoy a leisurely walk along the one-kilometer road leading to the castle after you get off the train and, once inside the precincts, you cannot spare even a moment without marveling at the sight of an ancient technology and human wisdom, as well as the huge rocks building up the protection walls. Not only seeing the buildings, you can also sit on the grass and enjoy having lunch with your family members or friends. (Others) The entrance fee is 600 yen per person and the JR Osaka Loop Line train fare is 300 yen for the ride from Osaka to Osaka-jo-koen station. The fare for the ride between Kyoto and Osaka, meanwhile, is 510 yen.

Tour of Osaka-jo Castle

A date with Sen Hime Princess in Himeji Castle

Himeji castle is the most peaceful castle in Japan,which makes her ranked the 2nd among 25 world heritage sites in Japan. A visit to Himeji castle would also remind you of the fact that you are the most peaceful tourist in the world because Tour guide Gary believes that like attracts like.There is a destined connection between you,your family and the most peaceful MainKeep of Himeji Castle.

A date with Sen Hime Princess in Himeji Castle

Osaka Unique CUPNOODLES and Planes up close

An adult excursion escape from the city of Osaka. After experiencing the thrill of watching airplanes from directly below on their landing route at Osaka(Itami) Airport, learn about instant Ramen at the CUPNOODLES MUSEUM. Why not try making your own CUPNOODLES?

Osaka Unique CUPNOODLES and Planes up close

Osaka, Spiritual Tour in the Temple Town

Osaka dates back to the 6th century, when the first official temple was built on the hilltop. In the Middle Ages, the emperor’s family and aristocrats believed that the Pure Land of Buddha was beyond the sunset and meditated in hermitages on the hill while watching the sun sink into the sea. Locals walked up(temples) and down (residences) regularly, enjoying life in this world and praying for a place in the Pure Land in the next life.

Osaka, Spiritual Tour in the Temple Town

Perfect Trip in Osaka

There are many interesting and exciting places to visit in Osaka. But it might take at least a few days to visit all the popular places. So I chose the best places to visit in Osaka and I will take you to all in 1 day!! You will enjoy the culture and history and food of Osaka. And I'm sure that you will be in love with Osaka by the end of the tour ;)

Perfect Trip in Osaka

Bar-hopping Night tour

There are many places for nightlife(bar-hopping, street food, etc) in Osaka. I provide variations to suit your needs. So, let me know what you want to do, eat or drink!! ex) yakitori, sushi, takoyaki, sake, plum wine, local bars, etc

Bar-hopping Night tour

Osaka Castle Walking Tour with Golden Boat & Shrine Visit

We will stroll through the castle park while I share stories about its history. Then, enjoy a ride on the Golden Osaka-jo Boat, where I will explain the massive stone walls up close. Next, we will visit the Main Tower to explore its samurai exhibits and enjoy panoramic city views. Finally, we will stop at Hokoku Shrine to learn about Toyotomi Hideyoshi and how to pray at a Shinto shrine. I will also take memorable photos for you during the tour.

Osaka Castle Walking Tour with Golden Boat & Shrine Visit

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Discover the dynamic blend of history and culture on our tour that takes you through Osaka Castle and Koreatown’s rich culinary landscape. Begin your journey at Osaka Castle, a profound symbol of Japan’s heritage. Next, delve into the vibrant history of Korean immigration as we venture into Koreatown. Located in Tsuruhashi, this enclave offers a feast for the senses with its bustling markets and authentic eateries.

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Customized Private Tour in Osaka

This is customized private tour in Osaka which guest can make easily by selecting any spots from a list of recommended tourist spots. The list consists of 17 tourist destinations divided by 3 area,North, South and Bay area that are popular among foreign tourists. After the guest's selection guide will arrange best itinerary with cost and feedback the guest proper offer for formal booking.

Customized Private Tour in Osaka

Ein unvergesslicher Tag in Osaka (6h)

Diese Tour ist perfekt, um Osakas Sehenswürdigkeiten mit authentischen Einblicken von einem lokalen Guide zu erkunden! Wir entdecken Osakas Seele abseits der Massen von der Burg bis Dotonbori. Erleben Sie "Kuidaore"-Kultur und Gastfreundschaft der Bewohner. Es ist wie ein Freund, der seine Stadt zeigt, eine persönliche Erfahrung mit Takoyaki und Kushikatsu, die Touristen selten bekommen. Kontaktieren Sie uns bei Fragen!

Ein unvergesslicher Tag in Osaka (6h)

One day tour of Osaka

Osaka has been developed as international commercial city historically. People have developed the special culture in food, entertainment. This tour covers the historical sight-Osaka castle, Downtown-Dotonbori, and new Osaka station area with Umeda Sky building. We may add some more spots depending upon the interests of the customer. You enjoy the local gourmet dining, entertainment, and historical sights. You will catch the energy of Osaka people as the international city.

One day tour of Osaka

大阪徒步小旅行、吃遍（小吃等）、买东西

给您们介绍一下大阪的平民区、吃B级美食，逛游，买东西（土産品）（一般的旅游公司不包含的行程）。但是所谓观光买点也包含(比如说”阿倍野HARUKAS”、”大阪城”等等）还有随行，商量买土産品。不用担心，一切都拜托我吧！：短时间，有效地周游大阪！

大阪徒步小旅行、吃遍（小吃等）、买东西

Osaka Highlights (Osaka departure)

This Osaka highlights tour includes popular destinations in Osaka, Osaka castle, Kuromon Ichiba Market, Dotonboti district in one day. I believe this tour is suitable for beginner of Osaka travelers.

Osaka Highlights (Osaka departure)

Family-Friendly Osaka Highlights

This tour covers some of the most popular attractions in Osaka, including Osaka Castle, the Museum of Housing and Living, and Umeda Sky Building. What sets the tour apart is that the guide is a mother of two, making it ideal for families with children. With my experience and understanding of the needs of families, I ensure that the tour is enjoyable and engaging for both kids and adults. Join me for a memorable exploration of Osaka's history, culture, and stunning cityscape.

Family-Friendly Osaka Highlights

Explore "Tower of the Sun museum" plus Osaka highlights

First, this tour takes you to "Tower of the Sun museum" built at the time of EXPO 70 and was renewed in 2018 as a permanent facility. The inside is a spectacular art space with "Tree of Life" created by Taro Okamoto. Actually this tree shows the evolution of life from ameba to human being. Strongly recommended to see the this tower as a hidden gem. Then you will visit highlights of Osaka as Osaka castle and Dotombori. With all visiting these spots, you will be filled with satisfaction.

Explore "Tower of the Sun museum" plus Osaka highlights

Sacred mountain trekking at Mt. Miwa

O-miwa Shrine is known to be the oldest shrine in Japan and Japanese Shinto. Mt. Miwa stands just behind O-miwa Shrine because it is the sacred mountain as well as the object of worship, which is said to be reserving the primitive style of Japanese Shinto and Shrine.

Sacred mountain trekking at Mt. Miwa

Osaka Castle, Dotombori, Shin-Sekai

I take you to Osaka Castle, Dotombori, Sginsekai and Shinsaibashi Shopping Street. Osaka Castle was built by Toyotomi HIDEYOSHI. Oh, it's my residence, isn't it !! You can commands a panoramic view of Osaka city from the observatory. In Dotnobori you have popular Osaka local foods such as Okonomiyaki. Takoyaki, and Kushikatsu. Shin-Sekai is a downtown area with a strange mix of nostalgic atmosphere. We mainly use subway for about 820JPY and Your entrance fee is 600JPY/person.

Osaka Castle, Dotombori, Shin-Sekai

Osaka City Adventures & Highlights Tour

Hi my name is Naoki, Thank you so much for your interest. I am a local Japanese who grew up in Osaka and look forward to showing my city as I explain history and culture of Osaka & Japan! Must-visit & local hidden sites covered Private Guide fee, Hotel pick up fee (on foot / within Osaka city area) included Maximize the chance to explore & enjoy as many places & local food stands as possible within your time limit

Osaka City Adventures & Highlights Tour

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Japanese Osaka Private Tours

Osaka Off the Guidebook: A Hidden Gem Even Locals Recommend!

Osaka Off the Guidebook: A Hidden Gem Even Locals Recommend!

Osaka Deep Dive Full-Day Tour – Classic Meets Local Life

Osaka Deep Dive Full-Day Tour – Classic Meets Local Life

Osaka’s Top Must-See Spots in One Perfect Tour

This 8-hour tour is the perfect way to enjoy Osaka in one day. It’s carefully designed to show you the city’s must-see spots with a great mix of culture, fun, and local flavor. You’ll experience the best of Osaka—efficiently and comfortably.

Osaka’s Top Must-See Spots in One Perfect Tour

Osaka Hilights, the present and the past.

Osaka Hilights, the present and the past.

Izakaya Hopping & Sightseeing in Minami Area, Osaka

This tour is meant for those who would like to enjoy sightseeing in Minami ( South ) Area, Osaka and eating and drinking at three izakayas ( Japanese-style taverns ) for relatively reasonable prices in a friendly atmosphere.

Izakaya Hopping & Sightseeing in Minami Area, Osaka

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

As an ex-Assistant Food & Beverage Manager/Director for various prominant Hotels & Restaurants here in Japan and having been here since 1983, I kind of know my way around Japanese food and sake. Let me give you a tour that you not soon forget. Be ready.

NAMBA Dotonbori Food & Sake Tour Excursion

Tour of Osaka-jo Castle

Tour of Osaka-jo Castle

A date with Sen Hime Princess in Himeji Castle

A date with Sen Hime Princess in Himeji Castle

Osaka Unique CUPNOODLES and Planes up close

An adult excursion escape from the city of Osaka. After experiencing the thrill of watching airplanes from directly below on their landing route at Osaka(Itami) Airport, learn about instant Ramen at the CUPNOODLES MUSEUM. Why not try making your own CUPNOODLES?

Osaka Unique CUPNOODLES and Planes up close

Osaka, Spiritual Tour in the Temple Town

Osaka, Spiritual Tour in the Temple Town

Perfect Trip in Osaka

Perfect Trip in Osaka

Bar-hopping Night tour

There are many places for nightlife(bar-hopping, street food, etc) in Osaka. I provide variations to suit your needs. So, let me know what you want to do, eat or drink!! ex) yakitori, sushi, takoyaki, sake, plum wine, local bars, etc

Bar-hopping Night tour

Osaka Castle Walking Tour with Golden Boat & Shrine Visit

Osaka Castle Walking Tour with Golden Boat & Shrine Visit

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Halfday Private Tour Osaka castle & Gastronomy: A Street Food Expedition at Korean Town

Customized Private Tour in Osaka

Customized Private Tour in Osaka

Ein unvergesslicher Tag in Osaka (6h)

Ein unvergesslicher Tag in Osaka (6h)

One day tour of Osaka

One day tour of Osaka

大阪徒步小旅行、吃遍（小吃等）、买东西

大阪徒步小旅行、吃遍（小吃等）、买东西

Osaka Highlights (Osaka departure)

This Osaka highlights tour includes popular destinations in Osaka, Osaka castle, Kuromon Ichiba Market, Dotonboti district in one day. I believe this tour is suitable for beginner of Osaka travelers.

Osaka Highlights (Osaka departure)

Family-Friendly Osaka Highlights

Family-Friendly Osaka Highlights

Explore "Tower of the Sun museum" plus Osaka highlights

Explore "Tower of the Sun museum" plus Osaka highlights

Sacred mountain trekking at Mt. Miwa

O-miwa Shrine is known to be the oldest shrine in Japan and Japanese Shinto. Mt. Miwa stands just behind O-miwa Shrine because it is the sacred mountain as well as the object of worship, which is said to be reserving the primitive style of Japanese Shinto and Shrine.

Sacred mountain trekking at Mt. Miwa

Osaka Castle, Dotombori, Shin-Sekai

Osaka Castle, Dotombori, Shin-Sekai

Osaka City Adventures & Highlights Tour

Osaka City Adventures & Highlights Tour

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