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Osaka Walking Tour: Osaka Castle & River Cruise from Osaka/KyotoLikely To Sell Out
Experience8 hrs

Osaka Walking Tour: Osaka Castle & River Cruise from Osaka/Kyoto

Discover Osaka's blend of modern cityscapes and rich history on this guided day tour from Kyoto or Osaka. Enjoy panoramic views from the Floating Garden Observatory atop the Umeda Sky Building, one of the city's most distinctive landmarks. Then, cruise along Osaka's waterways aboard the Aqua Liner and admire the scenery from the water. Continue to Osaka Castle, a symbol of Japan's samurai heritage and one of the country's most famous landmarks. Choose from plans with or without lunch. With iconic sights, cultural insights, and scenic views, this tour is a great way to experience Osaka in just one day.

4.1(17 reviews)Free cancellation
Private Hiace Hire in Kansai Area Osaka English Speaking DriverPrivate Tour
Experience10 hrs

Private Hiace Hire in Kansai Area Osaka English Speaking Driver

This tour offers a dedicated private car with driver to travel comfortably around the Kansai area at your own pace. You are welcome to customize your own itinerary according to your travel preferences. For your reference, here are some of our recommended sample itineraries: Suggested Itineraries Osaka City Sightseeing Hotel in Osaka → Osaka Castle → Osaka Bay Area → Shinsekai → Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Highlights Tour Hotel in Osaka → Kiyomizu Temple → Fushimi Inari Taisha → Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) → Hotel in Osaka You are also free to create your own customized itinerary based on the places you would like to visit. Please note that the quotation is based on Osaka area usage. If you would like to travel outside the Osaka area, additional toll and gasoline charges may apply (approximately ¥10,000), payable in cash directly to the driver. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable journey around Kansai with us!

5.0(6 reviews)
Making Soba noodles at TemplePrivate Tour
Experience2 hrs

Making Soba noodles at Temple

I think it will be a special and unforgettable time for you to experience making Japanese soba, a traditional Japanese culture, in a calm temple. And you can't get the taste of soba noodles you make yourself anywhere else. I would like to sincerely share with you the traditional culture of Japan.

5.0(5 reviews)Free cancellation
Kyoto Private Car Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara OptionPrivate Tour
Experience6 hrs

Kyoto Private Car Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option

Kyoto is a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and well preserved traditional Japanese culture. Your tours are designed to help visitors explore and appreciate the beauty of Kyoto while enjoying a fun and memorable experience. As Kyoto’s famous landmarks are spread out often requiring extensive walking, navigating hills, and locating hidden spots a private tour by car offers a more comfortable and efficient way to explore the city. Led by your knowledgeable guide, Riku, and organized by a dynamic young team, this tour is dedicated to creating unforgettable memories for every guest. For tours departing from Kyoto, we will visit Kinkakuji Temple, Arashiyama, Gion, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. For tours departing from Osaka, the itinerary includes Kinkakuji Temple, Arashiyama, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. For the Kyoto & Nara Tour, we typically visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Todaiji Temple, Nara Park, and Arashiyama (Bamboo Grove).

5.0(33 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka Customized Private Car Tour: English Driver, No GuidePrivate Tour
Experience6 hrs

Osaka Customized Private Car Tour: English Driver, No Guide

This is the ideal tour for time-tight travelers that want to discover Osaka’s highlights efficiently in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of Osaka’s subway system; travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead! Your English-speaking driver will fully support your six hour tour. On this tour, your driver will be able to take you to the beautiful Osaka castle, Dotonbori District for some Takoyaki, then visit the retro Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern and relax in the beauty of Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine. You will have the freedom to explore each area on your own as the driver waits for you to accompany you safely to your next destination. Tour details may change depending on your meeting point. Please feel free to ask us if you have any special requests for your itinerary. This tour does not include a private guide. If you wish to hire a guide, please contact us.

5.0(7 reviews)Free cancellation
3 Day Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route Walking Tour from OsakaPrivate Tour
Experience72 hrs

3 Day Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route Walking Tour from Osaka

Let's immerse ourselves in the Nakahechi route, which is the most popular of the surviving Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails. UNESCO World Heritage sites, Kumano Kodo and St. James' Way (Spain), are located in both regions, and for over 20 years, the two regions have worked together to contribute to world peace through youth exchange programs and joint tourism promotion. Kumano worship has a history of the coexistence of different religions in a syncretism of Shintoism and Buddhism. At the bottom of this belief is the worship of nature. Kumano's respect for nature can send a message of peace to the world.

Osaka Explore Every Bit of Osaka Castle in 3 HoursPrivate Tour
Experience3 hrs

Osaka Explore Every Bit of Osaka Castle in 3 Hours

Japanese castles, katana, samurai, shoguns, stone walls. If you’re into any of these, lots of great memories are surely waiting for you at Osaka Castle. But just walking through the area isn't really enough to understand it’s appeal. With a knowledgeable guide, you will uncover many secrets about this renowned castle throughout the tour. Do not miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and charms of the Osaka's beloved castle!

5.0(4 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka Private Tour with Guide in SpanishPrivate Tour
Experience8 hrs

Osaka Private Tour with Guide in Spanish

We will pick you up at your hotel in Osaka at 10:00 a.m. The tour begins by visiting Hideyoshi Castle. We will admire the facade of this emblematic castle. From this place, we will take in one of the best views of the city. The next stop is in Shinsekai neighborhood, one of the most famous in Japan. Here you will be amazed by the huge 103 meter high metal tower, the Tsutenkaku. After some free time, we will head to the neighborhood of the Otaku subculture, Nipponbashi. Please note that although you do not wish to have lunch, there will be a mandatory 30-minute break for the guide to regain strength. The tour will continue to visit the Namba area, the nerve center of the city. We will walk through its shopping streets and arrive at the liveliest and most colorful area of the city, Dotonbori. Finally, we will return to your hotel in Osakab at 6pm.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Nature Walk at Minoo Park, the Best Nature and Waterfall in Osaka
Experience4 hrs

Nature Walk at Minoo Park, the Best Nature and Waterfall in Osaka

This walking tour is about 4 hours in total, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city Osaka. You can enjoy the seasonal nature while hiking. It is about 30 minutes from Osaka by the train on the Hankyu line. Mount Minoo a wide monumental park, “Mino Park”, which has a beautiful waterfall, “Minoo Waterfall” that has been selected as one of the best waterfalls in Japan. Around the waterfall you can enjoy various sceneries throughout the four seasons from the fresh green in spring, up until the beautiful autumn leaves in autumn. Minoo Park was designated as a quasi - national park on December 11, 1967 as one of the Meiji 100th year commemorative project. A treasure trove of natural habitats of around 1,300 kinds of plants, 3,500 insects, a lot of wild birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fishes, etc surround the park. The special natural monument, the Japanese salamander, also inhabits the mountain area of Minoo.

4.9(27 reviews)Free cancellation
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day TripLikely To Sell Out
Experience9 hrs

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Experience the charm of Japan with this unforgettable Kobe and Arima Onsen tour. Discover Kobe’s rich cultural heritage, from the historical Western-style Kitano Ijinkan Street to the iconic Mosaic Ferris Wheel by the harbor. Indulge in the world-renowned Kobe Beef and enjoy free exploration time at Japan's oldest hot spring town, Arima Onsen. The tour concludes with a breathtaking night view atop Mount Rokko, one of Japan's top three nightscapes. Perfect for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts, this journey offers a blend of history, local delicacies, and serene landscapes. Book now for an authentic Japanese adventure!

4.6(7 reviews)Free cancellation
Nostalgic Osaka walk, totally different from Dotonbori
Experience2 hrs

Nostalgic Osaka walk, totally different from Dotonbori

You can descover Nostalgic OSAKA. It's totally different from Dotonbori. You can enjoy opposite side of Osaka. Old houses, daily local lives, and nostalgic, quiet atmosphere await you. A local guide will connect you with the true essence of Osaka. 한국어도 합니다. In Karahori area, there still remain many off the beaten path, like maze and many Machiya(traditional mercantile houses). On the off the beaten path, you can find some remain Osaka castle of 15D. Main point of this tour is getting into off the beaten path that are not on guidebook. You can take photogenic shots. We visit hidden shops(select shop, café) in alleys. You can enjoy shopping something that not found at souvenir shops. And we walk through local market street. You can see daily life of local. We visit Tatami mat(traditional Japanese flor mat) shop. You can learn how to make Tatami mat. Let's enjoy Nostalgic OSAKA together! About 2 hours tour on foot. Free for Pre-school kids.

4.9(27 reviews)Free cancellation
Japanese home cooking class in Osaka UmedaPrivate Tour
Experience2 hrs

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 5 different menus. menu ① Ginger-grilled pork, Rice ball, Rolled egg omelette and Miso soup ② Japanese stewed meat and potatoes, Miso soup, Rolled egg omlette and Rice ball ③ Takoyaki and Japanese dessert ④ Bento(lunch box) and Miso soup ⑤ Japanese style hamburg, Miso soup, Spinach(leafy vegetables) with sesame dressing and Rice ball ※ Each menu comes with water and Japanese tea.

5.0(26 reviews)Free cancellation

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