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Customizable Osaka Historical Full Day Walking TourPrivate Tour
Experience8 hrs

Customizable Osaka Historical Full Day Walking Tour

Discover Osaka’s cultural landmarks on a private 8-hour tour tailored entirely to your interests. With a fully customizable itinerary and flexible start time, you’ll have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Accompanied by a friendly and knowledgeable local guide, each stop comes to life through engaging stories and cultural insights. Enjoy a seamless, personalized experience with the comfort and convenience of a private tour designed just for you.

5.0(2 reviews)Free cancellation
Rent a Road Bike to Explore Osaka and BeyondLikely To Sell Out
Experience24 hrs

Rent a Road Bike to Explore Osaka and Beyond

Enjoy the freedom of cycling around Osaka and beyond, on a lightweight and zippy Road Bike. Connect the best sights of Kansai on two wheels and ride at your own pace. Are you interested in seeing more than just the sites of a city? A road bike is the best way to experience everything Osaka, and the surrounding Kansai area, has to offer. Rent a bike and forge your own path through both urban and rural Western Japan. Kansai offers kilometer after kilometer of cycle path so you can see and connect with the area allowing you to visit more in one day than you would imagine, and at your own pace. You can also take advantage of Road Bike Rental Japan staff's knowledge of Japan, Kansai, cycling, and travel to make the most of your cycle trip in Japan. Some of our favorite bikable locations from the shop include: Osaka castle, Osaka to Kyoto along the Yodogawa, Shitennoji temple and South Osaka, Minoh Waterfall and the mountains in North Osaka, as well as many others!

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Tsumami Zaiku (Kanzashi) making Workshop in Abeno Osaka
Experience1 hr 10 min

Tsumami Zaiku (Kanzashi) making Workshop in Abeno Osaka

It'll be held in a 100 year-old traditional Japanese house with a mixed eastern style interior. The workshop will provide all the materials needed for a smoother experience. The workshop will have 2 levels available, the traditional kanzashi which will be easy and the sakura kanzashi which will be a little more difficult than the traditional one. The sakura kanzashi may take more time to make than the traditional one but the instructor will guide you throughout the workshop. There will also be a break time where the travelers can enjoy some matcha and Japanese sweets. After the workshop, they can take home their handmade kanzashi in a box and they can look around some kanzashis made by the instructor available for purchase.

5.0(11 reviews)
Osaka Private Art and Meditate Class Activity TakarazukaPrivate Tour
Experience4 hrs

Osaka Private Art and Meditate Class Activity Takarazuka

Nakayama Temple sightseeing and Copy sutras/ Simple japanese tea ceremony /Write your name on the fan A day to spend a special time in a place where you can purify your mind.....Takarazuka city *Sightseeing at Nakayama Temple and Copy sutras (about 1hour half) Nakayama Temple is a famous temple in Japan that is not known to foreign tourists. While looking at the Japanese garden of the temple, copy sutras in silence and calm your mind. And you can put your wishes in the sutras. (Depending on the day, the sutra may be copied at the organizer's house) If kanji is difficult, the staff will help you, so don't worry. *Simple Japanese tea ceremony (about 1hour) After the lecture, make your own matcha. and enjoy tea time with Japanese sweets. *I'll make a fan with your name on it.(about 30 minutes) The organizer will consider the name of your kanji. And I'll let you know the meaning of the name of kanji For example: Tom = 冨夢 Meaning 冨=Wealth  夢=Dream We also have a very nice gift.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka International Airport (ITM): Private Transfer To/From OsakaPrivate Tour
Experience30 min

Osaka International Airport (ITM): Private Transfer To/From Osaka

Safe & Direct connection between Itami Airport (ITM) and Osaka. Avoid "rogue drivers", smelly cars, and cramped taxis. Book a private, professional transfer between Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) and your hotel in Osaka City. Why choose us? √ 100% Meet & Greet: Driver waits at the Arrival Gate with a Name Sign. No more "ghost drivers." √ Flight Tracking: We monitor your flight status. If your flight is delayed, we adjust the pickup time automatically. √ Strict "No Smoking": Clean, odor-free vehicles guaranteed. √ Guaranteed Vehicle Type: You get the car you booked (Alphard or HiAce), never a small substitute. √ Wait Time Policy: From Airport: 90 mins free waiting. From Hotel: Driver arrives 15 mins early. ⚠️ Vehicle Selection Guide: √ Luxury MPV (Alphard): Max 4 Pax + 4-5 Standard Suitcases (24"). Business Comfort. √ Large Van (HiAce): Max 8 Pax + 8 Standard Suitcases (24"). Best for Families. (Note: Please book separate trips for arrival and departure).

4.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka city to Osaka Int Airport(ITM) - Departure Private TransferPrivate Tour
Experience25 min

Osaka city to Osaka Int Airport(ITM) - Departure Private Transfer

Book your private Departure transfer from Osaka city hotels to Osaka Int Airport (ITM). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfer options are for you: nameplate pickup, flight escort, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, as well as clean cars and professional drivers to make your trip more comfortable and safe.

Free cancellation
Osaka:Samurai Show & Experience /Optional Wagyu SukiyakiSkip The Line
Experience1 hr 30 min

Osaka:Samurai Show & Experience /Optional Wagyu Sukiyaki

Experience the Spirit of the Samurai — an authentic Iaido journey. Watch a live samurai sword performance by a practicing Iaido master using a real katana and witness the precision and spirit of this traditional martial art up close. After the show, enjoy a guided introduction to Iaido and learn basic sword movements under professional supervision using training swords. Guests can also see and hold an authentic Japanese blade. Iaido is a traditional martial art focused on drawing the sword, striking, and returning it to the scabbard in one smooth motion, preserving the philosophy of the samurai even after their era ended. Optional Wagyu Sukiyaki dinner and Halal-certified Wagyu plan available. Please enjoy your meal before the show begins.

5.0(26 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka Castle Historical Private TourPrivate Tour
Experience3 hrs

Osaka Castle Historical Private Tour

Would you like to explore Osaka Castle and immerse yourself in Japan’s rich history and culture? With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover fascinating stories about the castle, the lives of samurai, and key historical events such as the Siege of Osaka (1614–1615) and the transition of power from the Toyotomi to the Tokugawa shogunate. During cherry blossom season, you can also enjoy breathtaking views while refreshing both your mind and body. A private tour allows you to have the guide’s full attention, making your experience even more enriching. Discover the beauty and history of Osaka Castle with us!

Free cancellation
Osaka private food tour "Eat like a local in Osaka"Private Tour
Experience3 hr 15 min

Osaka private food tour "Eat like a local in Osaka"

"Eat until you drop" is a famous phrase that Osakans normally describe themselves. Let's eat like a local! Explore the major area in Osaka with a local guide. This tour will be guided by a professional licensed local host. You will visit places that you would not go without the local guide. The guide will make the tour go fabulous and unique that stays in you as a great memory. You are going to explore at least 3 must-try in Osaka: Kushikatsu, (deep-fried meat and veggie on skewers), Takoyaki(a kind of grilled octopus fritter) and Okonomiyaki (Japanese style pancake cooked on an iron plate with special sauce) ※Please be aware there may be substitutions and changes for the food in this tour based on season, availability or your preference. There are places that easily get full depending in the season and time. However you will still get all those food described above.

Free cancellation
Private Japanese Calligraphy Experience in OsakaPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Private Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Osaka

Private Japanese calligraphy experience in Namba, the center of tourism in Osaka. Create your own original calligraphy works and take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir from Japan! All of our products provide private experiences, so you can take photos anytime and make adjustments toward the satisfaction of your experience. (e.g. I want you to take lots of photos during the experience. I want you to proceed slowly to match my child's pace accordingly. etc...) We will provide a special time for each group. The experience will be carefully guided by a friendly instructor. This is a completely private experience, so we will closely attend all our participants. Our studio is located in Namba, the center of tourism in Osaka, so you can easily reach here from Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street!

5.0(3 reviews)Free cancellation
Private E-bike Adventure in Osaka's HillsPrivate Tour
Experience5 hr 30 min

Private E-bike Adventure in Osaka's Hills

Discover Osaka's hidden rural beauty on this e-bike tour through Minoo Hills. Starting at 10am, this 5-hour adventure guides you along serene rivers and through charming parks before ascending to lush foothills. Experience scenic views as you ride past the Minogawa Dam, then enjoy a well-deserved coffee and cake break in Ikeda. This private tour, perfect for up to 4 guests, combines cycling with cultural insights, making it ideal for those seeking to escape the urban hustle. Riders must be at least 160cm tall and possess intermediate cycling skills. - Private e-bike tour for a personalized experience - Includes Specialized e-bike, helmet, guide, coffee, and lunch - Cover approximately 55km of diverse landscapes - Minimum height requirement of 160cm for riders, suitable for intermediate cyclists

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Miso Making in Osaka
Experience2 hr 30 min

Miso Making in Osaka

Dive into the heart of Kyoto and stir up some fun with our miso-making class! Nestled in this cultural gem, you’ll join the delightful Yoko in a hands-on adventure that’s perfect for families and foodies alike. Yoko is qualified as a guide interpreter (English EN01140) and level 2 food coordinator. She comes from a peach-farming family, up until her grandfather’s generation, and has worked part-time at a Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurant. This two-hour session isn’t just about mashing soybeans—it’s a deep dive into the rich history, science, and culinary magic of miso. You’ll leave with 500 grams of your own miso masterpiece and a head full of insider knowledge about Japanese cuisine. Plus, savor the experience with handmade miso sweets and a refreshing cup of sencha or matcha tea. Get ready for a tasty, educational escapade that’s anything but ordinary!

Free cancellation

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