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Osaka Essentials Private Tour: Perfect for First-Time VisitorsPrivate Tour
Experience2 hrs

Osaka Essentials Private Tour: Perfect for First-Time Visitors

Experience Osaka with a custom-made itinerary blending landmarks, street food, and hidden gems. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Kuromon Market, the tour is tailored to your pace and interests. With an English-speaking local guide, explore the city’s culture and history while avoiding crowds. Gain insider knowledge from a local and create memorable moments with your loved ones. ・See Osaka’s icons such as Osaka Castle and lively Dotonbori ・Taste local favorites including takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu, plus fresh foods at Kuromon Market and Shinsekai ・Discover hidden corners like Hozenji Yokocho and traditional shops along Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street The itinerary shown is for reference only. This is a private, customizable tour, and the guide will tailor the experience within the tour duration based on the guest's interests and requests.

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From$50.00per traveller
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traditional Anma Shiatsu massage Reflexology Mix 80min in OSAKA
Experience1 hr 40 min

traditional Anma Shiatsu massage Reflexology Mix 80min in OSAKA

We offer a unique space, background music, and scent that you won't find at other salons. If you order a massage menu worth 5,000 yen or more, you can enter a lottery to win a Japanese souvenir. We offer a variety of items such as hand towels, bath bombs, and handmade gifts.

5.0(13 reviews)Free cancellation
From$77.67per traveller
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Kimono photoshoot-100 Digital Photos ProvidedPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Kimono photoshoot-100 Digital Photos Provided

Same-day and last-minute reservations are more than welcome!! We provide data for about 100 photos! Rent a kimono in Osaka's Shinsaibashi area and explore the neighborhood. Professional kimono photography sessions are hugely popular! While not widely known, Shinsaibashi preserves many old Japanese houses and shrines. Our professional photographers, who know Shinsaibashi's landmarks inside out, will guide you and take your photos. We deliver wonderful memories of your trip to Japan. At our studio, you can shoot with cherry blossoms as a backdrop year-round. Japanese-style hair and makeup are also popular (additional fee) Families, couples, friends, solo travelers, and large groups are all welcome!

5.0(44 reviews)Free cancellation
From$97.08per traveller
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Samurai Calligraphy:Final brushstrokes of a lifetime before a War
Experience1 hr 30 min

Samurai Calligraphy:Final brushstrokes of a lifetime before a War

When one foresees one's own death, one looks back on one's life to date and writes it down as one's last words on earth.This is called resignation, and it is an essential part of a samurai's deathbed. ➤Decide on the last character. Each kanji character has its own meaning ➤A large brush is dynamically wielded on a huge sheet of paper with heart & soul ➤ Nothing is beautiful precisely because there is nothing. The Japanese have a unique sense of beauty called "blank spaces. The Japanese have a unique sense of beauty called "beauty of the margins," in which the space is considered to be beautiful as well as the letter itself. ➤The "◯" is written boldly to the beat of the taiko drums.

5.0(4 reviews)Free cancellation
From$85.43per traveller
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Osaka Castle & Local Neighborhoods 5h Bike Tour with Lunch
Experience5 hrs

Osaka Castle & Local Neighborhoods 5h Bike Tour with Lunch

Escape the crowded public transports and experience the real Osaka like a local—on a bicycle! This 5-hour, small-group cycling tour is perfectly crafted for active travelers who want to see iconic Osaka Castle while immersing themselves in authentic local neighborhoods. 1. Active & Refreshing Exploration: Ride a comfortable cross bike through charming streets, feeling the breeze as you pass by the historic Mint Bureau and hidden local shrines. 2. Deep Cultural Immersion: Visit a local shrine to learn traditional etiquette and explore the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living to understand the city's fascinating transformation from the past to the present. 3. Iconic Osaka Castle: Get up close to the majestic Osaka Castle, a 16th-century masterpiece built by Hideyoshi Toyotomi, famous for its massive stone walls, green roof, and gold details. 4. Authentic Local Lunch: Refuel like a true Osakan with a delicious lunch of Okonomiyaki or Yakisoba at a local-favorite spot!

4.9(348 reviews)Free cancellation
From$72.49per traveller
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Osaka Small Group Sashiko Japanese Craftmanship Workshop
Experience2 hrs

Osaka Small Group Sashiko Japanese Craftmanship Workshop

Our Sashiko Workshop stands out by offering more than just a crafting session—it's an immersive cultural experience. Guided by an expert instructor, you'll not only learn the traditional stitching techniques but also gain insight into the history and symbolism behind each pattern. This blend of hands-on practice and cultural education allows you to connect deeply with this Japanese art form, making the experience both enriching and unique. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, our workshop provides a personalized and meaningful journey into the world of Sashiko.

5.0(9 reviews)Free cancellation
From$67.96per traveller
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Osaka E-Bike Tour with a Local Guide
Experience3 hrs

Osaka E-Bike Tour with a Local Guide

While exploring Osaka, take your sightseeing outdoors: by bicycle. This small-group tour introduces visitors to popular attractions as well as local hangouts such as Nakazaki-cho and America Town. Your guide selects the safest route with as little traffic as possible—difficult to do on your own. Enjoy plenty of stops including Osaka Castle, Nakanoshima Park, Yasaka Shrine, Nipponbashi Denden Town, and Shitennoji.

4.9(268 reviews)Free cancellation
From$58.12per traveller
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Beautiful Wagashi (Japanese Sweet) Making Class
Experience1 hr

Beautiful Wagashi (Japanese Sweet) Making Class

Discover the world of traditional Japanese sweets in 1 hour experience! Japanese sweets are express the seasons, made with only plant-based ingredients such as beans and rice. In this class, you can understand the process of making a beautiful Japanese sweet. The class is limited to a small group, the instructor can pay personalized attention for each participant. Touching traditional Japanese culture, your inspiration would expand dramatically. This would definitely be one of the most unforgettable experiences in your trip to Japan!

5.0(5 reviews)Free cancellation
From$45.31per traveller
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Osaka: Enjoy Street Food & Shopping in Dotonbori
Experience2 hrs

Osaka: Enjoy Street Food & Shopping in Dotonbori

Osaka, the Kitchen of Japan. Let's go on an unforgettable trip in this land of gourmet food and entertaining people. Stroll through the dynamically decorated streets, flanked by Osaka's landmark Glico sign. Street food, unique souvenirs, and plenty of photo ops will color your journey.

5.0(2 reviews)Free cancellation
From$29.13per traveller
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Ultimate Osaka Takoyaki Food Tour Compare 5 Famous Takoyaki ShopsNew On Viator
Experience2 hr 10 min

Ultimate Osaka Takoyaki Food Tour Compare 5 Famous Takoyaki Shops

Meet your local guide in the Dotonbori area and start a fun takoyaki tasting adventure through one of Osaka’s most famous food streets. As you walk through the lively neighborhood, you will visit 5 iconic takoyaki shops and discover how each one has its own unique style, flavor, and story. At each stop, taste and compare the differences in batter, texture, cooking method, sauce, toppings, and overall flavor. Some are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, while others are soft, rich, or made with special ingredients and techniques. Along the way, your guide will also share local insights about Dotonbori, Osaka’s food culture, and why takoyaki is such a beloved local dish. By the end of the tour, you will have tried 10 pieces of takoyaki from 5 different shops, discovered your personal favorite, and gained a deeper appreciation for Osaka’s most iconic street food. This is more than just a food tour — it’s a fun and delicious cultural experience in the heart of Osaka.

4.9(24 reviews)Free cancellation
From$51.78per traveller
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Most Popular Kyoto and Nara Day Trip to Torii Gates and Temples
Experience10 hrs

Most Popular Kyoto and Nara Day Trip to Torii Gates and Temples

Explore the best of Kyoto and Nara on this full-day tour from Osaka or Kyoto! Visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, stroll along the historic streets of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, and admire the vibrant Yasaka Shrine. Then, experience the unforgettable beauty of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine with its famous thousand torii gates. Finally, wander through Nara Park, meet the friendly deer, and marvel at the impressive Todai-ji Temple and Great Buddha. This tour combines history, culture, and stunning scenery, making it a perfect day trip for first-time visitors to Japan.

From$86.00per traveller
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