Activities & Tours: Osaka Prefecture

Private Hiace Hire in Kansai Area Osaka English Speaking Driver

This tour offers a dedicated car with driver to travel around Kansai Area. Suggested Itinerary: Osaka Area: Hotel in Osaka -> Osaka Castle -> Osaka Bay Area -> Shinsekai -> Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Area: Hotel in Osaka-> Kiyomizu Temple -> Fushimi Inari Taisha -> Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) -> Hotel in Osaka You are also free to customize your own itinerary Please note that if you would like to travel outside Osaka area, there will be additional fees for tol and gasoline for appx ¥10,000 cash to driver

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $584.46

Osaka Castle and a visit to the longest shopping street in Japan

We will visit the must see castle in Japan, the Osaka Castle. The story of Hideyoshi, who built this castle is loved by many Osaka citizen and he is regarded as one of the most popular hero in Japan. Your guide will tell you about the role Osaka played in the past and now and culture and people of Osaka. Tenjinbashisuji Shopping street is the longest (2.5km) shopping street in Japan serving Osaka locals. Immerse yourself in the long arcade and feel like a local. We will take a leisurely walk and you can enjoy shopping and dining like a local. We use public transportation between sites. Transportation, shopping and dining fees are your personal expenses.

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based on 7 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 to 5 hours
From $111.64

Nara, Todaiji Temple & Kuroshio Market Day BUS Tour from Osaka

Immerse yourself in Japanese history and culture at Wakayama Castle, a magnificent landmark with a rich past. Indulge in freshly caught seafood and the exciting tuna dismantling show at Kuroshio Market. Don't miss the chance to interact with adorable sika deer in Nara and visit the grand Todaiji Temple, a solemn and impressive World Cultural Heritage site. Join this unforgettable journey into the heart of Japan! ● Explore the historic Wakayama Castle, a symbol of Japanese history and culture. ● Visit the Kuroshio Market, known as the "Tuna Country," and enjoy freshly caught seafood and a fascinating tuna dismantling show. ● Embrace the adorable sika deer in Nara, taking selfies and feeding these friendly creatures. ● Witness the grandeur of Todaiji Temple, Japan's largest wooden building and a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

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based on 10 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $79

One Day Tour : Making Fun Memories in North Osaka

Osaka is Western Japan’s largest city. World-wide events will be held in the near future so that the city is getting more attention from all over the world. In this tour, you can enjoy four things. Firstly, you will get an overview of Osaka’s history at a museum giving you a deep understanding of the city. Then, you will explore one of Japan’s biggest castles with a beautiful main tower, and learn about the life of a great samurai hero who has been loved by Osaka people for generations. Thirdly, you will visit the longest market street (1.6 miles) in Japan which is filled with small shops where tourists rarely visit and can compare to the old days in a museum. Lastly, you will make your own cup noodles at the very place where instant noodles were invented. You can take them back home as a souvenir. Furthermore, you will also enjoy three different train-rides including Osaka Metro, JR, and Hankyu lines in one day. This tour will be a memorable one!

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $153.34

Osaka Dotonbori Daytime Food Tour

This 3-hour Osaka Food Tour in the famous foodie neighborhood of Dotonbori & Namba will take you on an unforgettable eating excursion through the busy streets and the hidden, less frequented parts of Minami (South) Osaka. The tour kicks off in the busy Dotonbori area where we will learn about Glico man, a Filipino sprinter named Fortunato Catalon who inspired a nation and a company! Similar to Shibuya (its counterpart in Tokyo) the sights and sounds of Dotounburi often lead you astray to overly-commercialized restaurants with queues of tourists outside. We want to take our guests to places they would certainly miss without local guidance. We will take secret alleys not long after we begin the tour toward the shrine hidden from sight for the average passerby.

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based on 11 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $224

Sushi Class in Osaka Dotonbori

With the help of your local Japanese instructor, you’ll make three types of sushi (nigiri, salad roll and oshi-zushi). At the end of the class, you eat what you just made with miso soup!

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based on 17 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $66.98

Osaka Afternoon Walking Tour

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Enjoy seeing Osaka's famous sightseeing spots in a short time. Visit some of Osaka's most iconic sights, and experience both traditional and modern Osaka. Enjoy sightseeing on foot and on a cruise.

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based on 41 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours 45 minutes
From $72.89

Kuromon Market Food Walking Tour in Osaka

-Try Osaka's "must-eat" street food, Takoyaki- It's a small rounded ball snack made of wheat-flour based batter with a piece of octopus inside. This Takoyaki is originally from Osaka and that's why we want you to try the best one. -Have a taste of local favorite foods- This tour will be an excellent option for you if you would like to try different kinds of Japanese food in one place! The Kuromon Market has a history of more than 100 years and has more than 130 shops and stalls.In addition we take you to Dotonbori where you can find local food even more! -Find unique Japanese kitchenware and tableware souvenirs- We'll head to a street named Doguyasuji street. The street has contributed to "the Kitchen of the Nation" by offering various kitchenware, tableware and cooking equipment not only for individuals, but also for professionals. Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan!

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based on 178 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $38.09

Scenic View of Amanohashidate and Ine Village from Osaka

Get ready to be amazed by the beauty of Amanohashidate. Depart from Osaka and get yourself comfortable in air-conditioned bus. Your first stop is Amanohashidate area, you can take a cable car or the chair lift and you can enjoy the scenic view from the Kasamatsu Park, or visit the shrine of Motoise Kono. Before going to Ine, make sure to check out the souvenirs shop in Amanohashidate area, and try the Black Chikuwa, steamed and grilled fish paste made from sea bream. Ine is a seaside village in the "Kyoto by the Sea" area, which is in the north of Kyoto Prefecture. Ine lies on the coast of the Sea of Japan and is famous for its wooden boathouses, or "funaya.". Ine's boathouses are famous for their unusual architecture: the bottom story stores a boat and fishing gear, while the second story comprises the living quarters. The beautiful scenery at Ine makes it a popular place for filming TV shows and movies. You can also visit Ine Cafe, which is a famous photogenic spot in Ine area.

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See Details → Duration :11 hours
From $62.14

Osaka: Traditional Kimono Rental Experience at WARGO

Dress in a traditional Japanese kimono and stroll through the charming streets of Japan, capturing beautiful photos and creating cherished memories. We offer a wide selection of kimonos, ranging from traditional patterns to modern designs, with experienced staff to assist you with dressing. The package includes the kimono itself, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Don't worry, hairstyling is available at an additional cost. If it's not too busy, the dressing process can take less than an hour, and you can set off on your adventure. If you wish to enjoy Japan in a kimono until the evening, next-day return is also possible (additional fee). Now, have a fantastic time exploring Japan!

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 to 7 hours
From $37

Osaka Food Walking Tour with Market Visit

Explore Osaka, the "kitchen of Japan" with the locals! Osaka has been known as a gourmet city since the samurai period. This tour is for food lovers who would like to try various kind of Japanese food. The tour covers morning fish market, eateries and sightseeing spots in downtown areas.

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based on 9 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $105.07

Private Car Full Day Tour of Osaka Temples, Gardens and Kofun Tombs

Osaka is a bustling city chock full of "big city" things to do, but there's another side to it as well. This tour takes you from your hotel to notable temples, a historic entertainment quarter, gardens, and the famous "kofun" tombs in Osaka and south to Sakai City, all in a private, luxury vehicle. Your native or equivalent English-speaking driver/guide will ensure the trip is light and fun, while also keeping it intellectually stimulating and informative in a well-rounded, accessible way. As this is a private tour, discussions about changes to the itinerary are welcome! Depending on your request, additional charges may apply.

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based on 18 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $680

Minoh Waterfall and nature walk through the Minoh Park

Set yourself free from the hustling and bustling streets of big cities and dip yourself in nature, refreshing both body and soul. Local Osaka people used to call this area with a phrase "Deep in the mountains of Minoh". Wild monkeys are seen at waterfall area from time to time. The temple along the hiking road is the oldest ascetic Buddhism temple in Japan as it was an ideal training place to seek self and to be enlightened. The area is a very popular hiking spot for Osaka citizens. Let's enjoy the Minoh Quasi National Park, an Oasis very close to the city.

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based on 16 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 to 5 hours
From $124.77

Half-Day Private Guide Tour to Himeji Castle

In this tour, we will learn more about the political and military history of Himeji and Japan. This tour takes place in a historic castle. Himeji Castle is one of 12 Japanese castles still very well preserved with their wooden main keep still existing. We can still visit it today without any problems. The castle dates from 1346 and we currently see it as it was in 1618. You will learn more about the History of Japan, with your guide, passionate or even graduate in Japanese History, who will explain to you the ins and outs of Japanese politics of yesteryear. You will have a good lesson in history and exciting architecture in perspective, unique to Himeji!

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $131.34

Japanese home cooking class in Osaka Umeda

Using ingredients and seasonings that you can easily make at home, you will make a typical Japanese home-cooked meal together. (partial demonstration) You can also choose from a menu of specialty dishes unique to Osaka. I will also give advice on how to shop at Japanese supermarkets. All materials used are those that can be purchased at Japanese supermarkets and we have recipes that are easy to make. You can choose from 4 different menus. menu 1. Ginger grilled pork, rice balls, miso soup and Japanese rolled omelette 2. Takoyaki and Japanese dessert 3. Kushikatsu and rice balls 4. Japanese lunch box

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based on 7 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $45.97

Activities & Tours: Osaka Prefecture

Private Hiace Hire in Kansai Area Osaka English Speaking Driver

Osaka Castle and a visit to the longest shopping street in Japan

Nara, Todaiji Temple & Kuroshio Market Day BUS Tour from Osaka

One Day Tour : Making Fun Memories in North Osaka

Osaka Dotonbori Daytime Food Tour

Sushi Class in Osaka Dotonbori

Osaka Afternoon Walking Tour

Kuromon Market Food Walking Tour in Osaka

Scenic View of Amanohashidate and Ine Village from Osaka

Osaka: Traditional Kimono Rental Experience at WARGO

Osaka Food Walking Tour with Market Visit

Private Car Full Day Tour of Osaka Temples, Gardens and Kofun Tombs

Minoh Waterfall and nature walk through the Minoh Park

Half-Day Private Guide Tour to Himeji Castle

Japanese home cooking class in Osaka Umeda

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