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Osaka: Dotonbori Private Photoshoot & Tour with Framed PrintPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr

Osaka: Dotonbori Private Photoshoot & Tour with Framed Print

Explore Dotonbori and Namba with a private guide who is also a professional photographer. Your guide spent two years cycling from Alaska to Ushuaia and shares stories of the neighborhood while capturing natural photos of you at Ebisu Bridge, along the Dotonbori canal, and in the lantern-lit lanes of Hozenji Yokocho. Receive professionally edited photos via a private Google Photos link by the next morning, plus a framed print (frame size 8x10 in / 20x25 cm) as a keepsake. Choose Solo (60 min), Couple & Friends (90 min), or Family & Group (120 min, 3-5 people).

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Miniature Japanese Zen Garden Crafting + Tea ExperiencePrivate Tour
Experience40 min

Miniature Japanese Zen Garden Crafting + Tea Experience

An affordable cultural experience course to enjoy traditional Japanese culture at a reasonable price! And this lesson offers you a unique double experience: the making of a traditional Japanese mini-garden, and a lesson in the art of perfecting your matcha. Beautiful Japanese gardens can be seen in temples and other places in Japan. Zen Garden is a type of garden that symbolically expresses natural scenery such as mountains, rivers, and the sea without using water, and is attractive for its “beauty of space” and “lean design. You can create your own original Japanese garden using miniature Zen Garden. In the Matcha tea experience, you will make your own Matcha and enjoy it with seasonal Japanese sweets. As a take-home souvenir, you will receive a basic miniature karesansui kit to continue enjoying this tradition at home.

Osaka: 2-Day Private Kumano Kodo & Coast TourPrivate Tour
Experience48 hrs

Osaka: 2-Day Private Kumano Kodo & Coast Tour

Explore the sacred Kumano region and Wakayama's Pacific coast on a private 2-day road trip from Osaka. Avoid complicated train connections as you visit forested pilgrimage paths, grand shrines, Nachi Falls and coastal viewpoints at your own pace. Day 1: Osaka city hotel → Kumano Hayatama Taisha in Shingu → a short Daimonzaka section of the Kumano Kodo → Kumano Nachi Taisha, Seigantoji and Nachi Falls → your independently booked hotel in Kii-Katsuura. Day 2: Kii-Katsuura hotel → Kushimoto's Hashiguiiwa Rocks → Shirahama's beach and coastal viewpoints → Osaka city hotel. Vehicle service is up to 10 hours per day, with an overnight break. Guest accommodation, meals and admissions are extra. The 6- and 9-guest options include an English-speaking driver-guide for basic assistance, not a licensed guide or an escorted hike; larger options are driver-only. Contact us 24 hours ahead for changes. Steep steps, traffic, weather and parking may require shorter visits or a revised route.

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Day Tour from Osaka to Horyuji Temple and Mount Ikoma ViewsNew On Viator
Experience9 hr 40 min

Day Tour from Osaka to Horyuji Temple and Mount Ikoma Views

Journey from Osaka to the ancient wonders of Nara with a visit to Horyuji Temple, the cradle of Japanese Buddhism and home to the world’s oldest wooden structures. Following this, ascend Mt. Ikoma via a scenic cable car to explore Hozanji Temple, nestled on a cliffside. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the Kansai region from the summit, making this day tour a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Horyuji Temple - Discover the cliffside Hozanji Temple on Mt. Ikoma - Ride the cable car for stunning views of the Kansai landscape - Enjoy free time at the mountain’s summit, including amusement park attractions

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Osaka Omotenashi Fancy Dinner and Japanese Alcohol Bar ExperiencePrivate Tour
Experience4 hrs

Osaka Omotenashi Fancy Dinner and Japanese Alcohol Bar Experience

This plan is for people who want to know more about Japanese cuisine. This is the highest-class of Japanese cuisine tour. Please enjoy the greatest services and superb tastes. In this tour, you also can learn about correct manners and etiquette for having a meal in Japan. Since one of the guides was born in Osaka, we know the best places. You can choose the restaurant from: ・Sushi ・Yaki-tori ・Teppan-yaki (Steak of Kobe-Wagyu, Ohmi-Wagyu, etc.) ・Sukiyaki ・Shabu-Shabu (Boiled Pork) ・Kaiseki-Cuisine ・Crab ・Pufferfish (Sashimi, Soup) Let me know your Favorite and disliked menu from the E-mail on reserve confirmation. We will choose the restaurant. Let’s enjoy the Osaka Cuisine! After having dinner, We will take you to a Japanese Sake bar. (If you DO NOT drink alcohol, We will take you to another place that doesn’t serve alcohol.) Enjoy Osaka's history and the best of the best cuisine!! *In Japan, the drinking age is 20. *We will take you to the station after the tour.

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Osaka Sushi making Class with Venue and Equipment fee Included
Experience2 hr 30 min

Osaka Sushi making Class with Venue and Equipment fee Included

Try the unique experience of cooking real Japanese cuisine with an experienced chef. An opportunity to learn how to cook sushi the Japanese way! Relatively easy at first glance, cooking sushi is more difficult than you might think! From the way you prepare and press the rice, to the way you move your fingers, right down to the ingredients, sushi is an art! You'll find that even a small difference can completely change the taste and final result. You'll enjoy cooking, and then you'll have the chance to taste what you've cooked and take photos! The menu includes sushi rolls, chirashi sushi and California rolls. We will also teach how to make miso soup as a set. By offering more than 300 Japanese and Japanese-made Western dishes to foreign visitors to Japan, we convey the wonders of Japan through the experience of taste and cooking.

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Strawberry Picking, Nabana no Sato and Outlet Tour from Osaka
Experience11 hrs

Strawberry Picking, Nabana no Sato and Outlet Tour from Osaka

・Experience all-you-can-eat fresh strawberry picking at a local farm in Shiga. ・Enjoy a delicious local lunch and shopping at "Agripark Ryuo", a charming roadside station. ・Visit MITSUI OUTLET PARK JAZZ DREAM NAGASHIMA, one of Japan's largest outlet malls, for premium shopping. ・Witness one of the largest and most spectacular winter illuminations in Japan at "Nabana no Sato". ・Explore the "Begonia Garden", a fantasy world filled with colorful flowers even in winter.

5.0(3 reviews)Free cancellation
Goshuin Trip around Tennoji Park Osaka
Experience2 hr 30 min

Goshuin Trip around Tennoji Park Osaka

Both Japanese and foreign tourists like to collect goshuins at temples and shrines. So, I will help you to take 4 - 7 goshuins during this tour. First of all, we visit Harukas Garden of Abeno Harukas. It's located on the 16th floor of Abeno Harukas without entrance fee. Please check the pictures of Harukas Garden. Next, we visit Horikoshi Shrine and Shitennoji Temple which were established by Prince Shotoku in 593. At Shitennoji you can walk up to the top of 5-story pagoda. We also visit the temples and shrines below around Tennoji Park. You will be able to get 4-7 goshuins at the following places: 1. Horikoshi Shrine - stamp goshuin 2. Shitennoji Temple - handwriting goshuin 3. Oe Shrine - handwriting goshuin 4. Kiyomizu Temple (Osaka) - 2 handwriting goshuins 5. Yasui Shrine - stamp goshuin 6. Isshinji Temple - handwriting goshuin Please note that if the staff is not in the office at shrines or temples, you cannot take a goshuin. But you will be able to get at least 4 goshuins.

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Private Sake & Food Tour: Kuromon Market, Nada Brewery, Kobe PortPrivate Tour
Experience10 hrs

Private Sake & Food Tour: Kuromon Market, Nada Brewery, Kobe Port

Indulge in Japan's finest flavors on this 10-hour private tour from Osaka to Kobe! • Gourmet Kick-off: Explore Kuromon Market for fresh seafood appetizers, then savor an authentic Kobe Beef Teppanyaki lunch in vibrant Namba. • Sake Heartland: Relax as we drive to Nada. Tour the Hakutsuru Museum for fresh Daiginjo, then enjoy pre-booked access to Kobe Shu-shin-kan, home to the "Fukuju" sake famously served at the Nobel Prize Banquet. • Kobe Port: Unwind at Meriken Park with the iconic Port Tower and fresh ocean breeze. The VIP Edge: Sake and crowded trains don't mix! Travel in luxury in a private Alphard/Hiace. We depart Kobe by 5PM to beat highway traffic for a stress-free return. Please Note: The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. Sake tasting is for adults; minors' entry depends on venue policy. Bookings require at least 6 days' notice and the full name and age for every guest upon reservation.

Round-Trip Private Transfer from Osaka Kansai Airport to KobePrivate Tour
Experience2 hr 20 min

Round-Trip Private Transfer from Osaka Kansai Airport to Kobe

Book your private transfer from Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kobe hotels and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

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Ultimate Osaka Experience Full Day Personalized Private TourPrivate Tour
Experience6 hrs

Ultimate Osaka Experience Full Day Personalized Private Tour

Explore a vibrant journey through Osaka's most iconic districts! This 6-hour tour will allow you to visit the retro charm of Shinsekai, where you can snap photos with the Tsutenkaku Tower. Then, dive into the dazzling lights and bustling energy of Dotonbori, a foodie paradise. Explore the lively streets of Namba, soaking in the local atmosphere before venturing into the culinary wonderland of Kuromon Market, Osaka's "Kitchen," where you'll savor delicious local treats. Throughout the tour, indulge in mouthwatering street food, accompanied by refreshing soft drinks and delightful desserts. We'll even sprinkle in some fun local games for an extra dose of Osaka excitement!

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Osaka Traditional Outfit Experience
Experience8 hrs

Osaka Traditional Outfit Experience

Wear a kimono and stroll around the city of Osaka! We have over 100 types of kimonos in various sizes, including kimonos for women and men. Our multilingual staff will help you with your kimono experience at an affordable price. In addition, a professional hair and makeup stylist will complement your style with authentic Japanese hair styling. The general schedule is as follows: ●10 minutes to choose a kimono ●15-20 minutes to try on a kimono (20 minutes if hair styling is included) ●After having fun in a kimono, return to our shop before the designated time and change into your everyday clothes (it will take about 10 minutes). There is also a souvenir shop inside the store. Experience the magic of traditional Japanese costumes and beauty rituals at 「Kawaii Osaka」!

5.0(5 reviews)Free cancellation

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