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Osaka

8 hours

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

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

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

Osaka good day trip with local guide

Hello and welcome to Osaka City. I am a Frenchman, who has lived in this country for more than 20 years. I am happy to guide you at your own pace, and to have a neutral view of the places. The tour and schedule are fully customizable and private. You can maximize your time on site, to choosing exactly what interests you. See you soon. I am waiting for you in Osaka.

Osaka good day trip with local guide

Katsuo-ji Temple, Minoh Falls Hiking & Relaxing Onsen Day Trip

Start the day by taking a bus from Minoh Kayano Station to Katsuo-ji Temple. Explore the temple’s history, hidden spots, and learn how to purchase a daruma doll. Trying an omikuji (fortune slip) is also recommended. Next, enjoy a hiking trail to Ryuanji, ending at Minoh Waterfall, where you can soak in the refreshing natural atmosphere. From there, take a taxi to a day-use Onsen. Guests with tattoos will need to cover them with stickers or book a private room.

Katsuo-ji Temple, Minoh Falls Hiking & Relaxing Onsen Day Trip

Osaka Castle and Food Tour – Kuromon Market & Dotonbori Street Food Adventure

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.

Osaka Castle and Food Tour – Kuromon Market & Dotonbori Street Food Adventure

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 must see highlights tour

we will explore two of Osaka’s most famous areas,Osaka Castle and Dotonbori.First, we will walk around Osaka Castle Park and I’ll talk about the history.Then, we will take the train to Namba and visit Dotonbori, the heart of Osaka’s food and entertainment culture.We will see the famous Glico sign, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and have time for photos.Finally, we will walk through Shinsaibashi Shopping Street before finishing the tour. The tour will take about 4 hours in total

Osaka must see highlights tour

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

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

Osaka Food, Shopping and Cultural Tour

Get ready for a culinary adventure through the vibrant streets of Osaka, where food is more than just a meal—it’s an experience! Join us on this exciting food tour and sample the city’s most famous dishes, from takoyaki to okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu! Along the way, you’ll also discover the hustle and bustle of Osaka’s station buildings and also you can enjoy shopping and find unique souvenirs!

Osaka Food, Shopping and Cultural Tour

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

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 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)

Nara Day Trip : Giant Bhudda, Friendly Deer, Timeless Charm & A Craft to Take Home

Cute Deer, UNESCO World Heritage Temples, Hands-On Memories ! Enjoy a perfect balance of nature, culture, and creativity on this unforgettable day trip in Nara!

Nara Day Trip : Giant Bhudda, Friendly Deer, Timeless Charm & A Craft to Take Home

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

Himeji Castle Day Trip by Shinkansen from Osaka

You can experience a time travel to the feudal period to encounter Samurai, Japanese warriors. Himeji Castle (姫路城, Himejijō), also known as White Heron Castle (Shirasagijo) due to its elegant, white appearance, is widely recognized as Japan's most spectacular castle for its imposing size and beauty and its well preserved, complex castle grounds.The first fortifications built on the site were completed in the 1400s. The castle complex as it survives today was completed in 1609.

Himeji Castle Day Trip by Shinkansen from Osaka

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

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

Osaka Highlight tour

We visit symbolic Osaka Castle, the 1st state-established Buddhist temple (admission fee of 600 yen needed) and Umeda Sky Building, a popular skyscrapers with 360° panoramic view on top (admission fee of 1500 yen needed). My guide fee is 56000 yen / 8hours (up to 8 persons)

Osaka Highlight tour

Osaka Highlight - One Day Tour

Take a stroll along Shinsaibashi Street and Dotonbori. This area is the perfect place to enjoy Osaka's unique atmosphere, colorful scenery, and local cuisine. The Umeda area comprises office buildings, shopping malls, train stations, and a very complex underground shopping district. Osaka has a long history as a commercial city and is home to a castle. Visiting the castle and museums will give you a glimpse into its history and development.

Osaka Highlight - One Day Tour

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

Kuidaore Tour 　Pig out on Osaka soul foods

I am so proud of the food in Osaka. Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki and Kusikatsu is most famous food in here. But we have more amazing food in here Osaka. I could arrange depends for what you wanna eat. Ramen,Gyoza,Sushi,Yakitori etc... Please let me know if you are vegetarian or allergy of the food etc..

Kuidaore Tour 　Pig out on Osaka soul foods

More Private Tours in Osaka

Japanese Osaka Private Tours

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

Tour of Osaka-jo Castle

Tour of Osaka-jo Castle

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

Osaka good day trip with local guide

Osaka good day trip with local guide

Katsuo-ji Temple, Minoh Falls Hiking & Relaxing Onsen Day Trip

Katsuo-ji Temple, Minoh Falls Hiking & Relaxing Onsen Day Trip

Osaka Castle and Food Tour – Kuromon Market & Dotonbori Street Food Adventure

Osaka Castle and Food Tour – Kuromon Market & Dotonbori Street Food Adventure

A date with Sen Hime Princess in Himeji Castle

A date with Sen Hime Princess in Himeji Castle

Osaka must see highlights tour

Osaka must see highlights tour

Osaka City Adventures & Highlights Tour

Osaka City Adventures & Highlights Tour

Perfect Trip in Osaka

Perfect Trip in Osaka

Osaka Food, Shopping and Cultural Tour

Osaka Food, Shopping and Cultural Tour

One day tour of Osaka

One day tour of 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 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)

Nara Day Trip : Giant Bhudda, Friendly Deer, Timeless Charm & A Craft to Take Home

Cute Deer, UNESCO World Heritage Temples, Hands-On Memories ! Enjoy a perfect balance of nature, culture, and creativity on this unforgettable day trip in Nara!

Nara Day Trip : Giant Bhudda, Friendly Deer, Timeless Charm & A Craft to Take Home

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

Himeji Castle Day Trip by Shinkansen from Osaka

Himeji Castle Day Trip by Shinkansen from Osaka

Osaka, Spiritual Tour in the Temple Town

Osaka, Spiritual Tour in the Temple Town

Family-Friendly Osaka Highlights

Family-Friendly Osaka Highlights

Osaka Highlight tour

We visit symbolic Osaka Castle, the 1st state-established Buddhist temple (admission fee of 600 yen needed) and Umeda Sky Building, a popular skyscrapers with 360° panoramic view on top (admission fee of 1500 yen needed). My guide fee is 56000 yen / 8hours (up to 8 persons)

Osaka Highlight tour

Osaka Highlight - One Day Tour

Osaka Highlight - One Day Tour

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

Kuidaore Tour Pig out on Osaka soul foods

I am so proud of the food in Osaka. Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki and Kusikatsu is most famous food in here. But we have more amazing food in here Osaka. I could arrange depends for what you wanna eat. Ramen,Gyoza,Sushi,Yakitori etc... Please let me know if you are vegetarian or allergy of the food etc..

Kuidaore Tour Pig out on Osaka soul foods

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