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Shinsekai Walking Tour - 2 Hours (Priced Per Person)
¥11,000($68.20)
【Tour Description】 2 Hour Shinsekai Walking Tour Uncover the nostalgic charm of Shinsekai on this 2 hour tour, exploring its retro streets, vibrant eateries, and historical landmarks. With a final stop at Tsutenkaku Tower, you’ll be perfectly set to continue exploring Osaka’s iconic symbol after the tour ends. Tour Highlights 1. Meeting Point – Ebisucho Station, Exit 3 We’ll begin at Ebisucho Station, Exit 3, where your guide will introduce you to the fascinating history of Shinsekai, an area modeled after Paris and New York in the early 20th century. 2. Janjan Yokocho Alley First, we’ll head into Janjan Yokocho Alley, a nostalgic shopping street lined with traditional eateries and retro game arcades. Known for its lively atmosphere, Janjan Yokocho is the perfect spot to sample kushikatsu (fried skewers), a local delicacy and Shinsekai favorite. You’ll have time to try a few skewers and experience the friendly, down-to-earth charm of the area’s restaurants. 3. Retro Streets and Showa-Era Vibes Strolling through Shinsekai, you’ll see vibrant murals, vintage storefronts, and neon signs that make this area so distinct. Your guide will share stories of Shinsekai’s Showa-era (1926-1989) culture and point out the unique details that bring Osaka’s past to life. Expect fun photo ops as we explore the colorful streets! 4. Local Shops and Souvenirs We’ll make a stop at a couple of local shops where you can browse and buy quirky souvenirs, from Osaka-themed snacks to retro trinkets unique to Shinsekai. Your guide will help you find one-of-a-kind keepsakes that capture the spirit of this nostalgic neighborhood. 5. Tsutenkaku Tower – Tour End Point We’ll end the tour at the entrance of Tsutenkaku Tower, the famous “tower reaching to heaven.” Originally built in 1912, Tsutenkaku remains a beloved symbol of Osaka. While entry isn’t included in the tour, your guide will explain the highlights of the observation deck and how to find the statue of Billiken, the “God of Happiness.” You’re welcome to continue exploring the tower on your own after the tour concludes. With a maximum of 8 people per group, you’ll enjoy a relaxed and personal experience. Children Under 12 Years Old: Admission is free! We believe in making our attraction accessible to young children, so there's no fee for those under the age of 12. Please note that food and drinks are included. This tour is priced per person. Please let us know your preferred time: 10am, 12pm or 2pm and date for up to three options, and we’ll get back to you with a confirmation as soon as possible. We look forward to exploring Osaka Castle with you! 【Admission Fees for Children】 Children Under 12 Years Old: Admission is free! We believe in making our attraction accessible to young children, so there's no fee for those under the age of 12. 【Cancellation Policy】 Enjoy flexibility with our cancellation policy—cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, no questions asked. 【Liability Notice】 By booking our services, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms: No Liability: We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred during your tour or transfer. Participants engage in all activities at their own risk. Cancellation Due to Natural Disasters: In the event of natural disasters, including but not limited to extreme weather conditions, we reserve the right to cancel the scheduled transfer or tour. Under such circumstances, we will be unable to send a guide to the airport or conduct the tour, and we appreciate your understanding in these matters. Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend that all participants obtain travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances. Thank you for your understanding. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our customers. For any inquiries or requests, please contact us via email. Thank you for your understanding. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our customers.
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Dotonbori Sennichi-Mae Street Foods & Drink Tour – 2 Hours (Priced Per Person)
¥10,000($62.00)
【Tour Description】 Our local guide will show you around! Dive into Osaka’s vibrant food culture with this 2-hour tour through Dotonbori, Sennichi-Mae Street, and the historic Hozen-ji Yokocho! Experience the city's rich flavors and hidden culinary gems. 【Tour Highlights】 Dotonbori District Dotonbori is the heart of Osaka’s nightlife and food scene, famous for its neon lights, animated billboards, and iconic landmarks like the Glico Running Man and the giant mechanical crab. This is the best place to try Osaka’s must-try street foods, including: Takoyaki (octopus balls) Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore this food-lover’s paradise! Sennichi-Mae Street/Aiaibashi Strip shopping This bustling area is known for its arcades, theaters, and local eateries. It’s the perfect spot to: Discover hidden food stalls serving yakitori, ramen, and taiyaki (fish-shaped cakes filled with sweet red bean paste). Shop for traditional Japanese sweets and unique souvenirs. Experience Osaka’s unique blend of old and modern flavors. Hozen-ji Yokocho Step into a hidden alleyway filled with traditional izakayas, cozy bars, and small specialty shops. We’ll visit the famous Hozen-ji Temple, where you can sprinkle water on the moss-covered Fudo Myoo statue for good luck. This charming, lantern-lit street provides the perfect way to end your food journey with a taste of old Osaka. 【Important Information】 Food & Drinks Not Included: You are free to choose and purchase what you like. Small Group Experience: Max 5 people per group for a personal and relaxed tour. Tour Schedule: Starts at 6:00 PM. Let us know your preferred date (up to three options), and we’ll confirm availability. Tour Pricing: Priced per person. 【Cancellation Policy】 Enjoy flexibility—cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, no questions asked. Due to the food options selected for this tour and the limited availability in the area, we are unable to accommodate gluten-free dietary restrictions. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and regret that we cannot offer substitutions for this particular tour. Private Tours: For a more tailored experience, you can upgrade to a private tour for an additional ¥15,500 (minimum of 2 people). To add this option, please email us for availability. Strict Start Time Policy: To ensure the smooth running of our tours and maintain a great experience for all guests, we cannot accommodate late arrivals. If you are not at the meeting point by the departure time, we must start the tour as scheduled, and unfortunately, no refunds will be given. 5-Minute Grace Period: We allow a 5-minute grace period past the scheduled start time before the tour departs. After that, we cannot wait further. Additionally, once the tour has started, we are unable to provide directions or contact the guides by phone. 【Liability Notice】 By booking this tour, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms: No Liability: We are not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage incurred during the tour. Participation is at your own risk. Cancellation Due to Natural Disasters: In case of extreme weather or natural disasters, we reserve the right to cancel the tour. No guide will be sent under such circumstances. Travel Insurance: We highly recommend obtaining travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances. 【Contact Us】 For inquiries or bookings, please reach out via email. We look forward to sharing Osaka’s amazing street food culture with you!
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Osaka Castle Tour & Hotoku Shrine - Castle Keep, Park area, and Hotoku Shrine (3 hours)
¥16,000($99.20)
【Tour Description】 Osaka Castle & Hotoku Shrine Tour: Castle Keep, Park Area, and Hotoku Shrine Join us for a rich cultural experience as we explore the highlights of Osaka Castle and Hotoku Shrine. Otemon Gate & Turret We’ll begin with the Otemon Gate, the grand main entrance, surrounded by towering stone walls and the scenic outer moat. Learn about the gate’s role in the castle’s defense and admire the architecture and stonework that have protected the castle for centuries. Hotoku Shrine From the castle area, we’ll visit Hotoku Shrine, a serene sanctuary that pays homage to local heroes and deities. Here, you’ll have a few moments to offer a prayer, reflect, and capture photos of this peaceful setting. Japanese Garden Next, we’ll visit a nearby Japanese garden. This beautifully landscaped area, with its koi ponds, and gentle stone paths, is a perfect backdrop for photos and offers a tranquil experience amid the bustling cityscape. Osaka Castle Keep The tour concludes with an exploration of the Osaka Castle Keep, the heart of the castle grounds. Inside, you’ll find detailed exhibits showcasing the castle’s history, from its origins under Toyotomi Hideyoshi to its reconstruction. We’ll finish with a visit to the top floor’s observation deck for a panoramic view of Osaka—a memorable end to your tour. With a maximum of 6 people per group, you’ll enjoy a relaxed and personal experience. This tour is priced per person. Start Location& Meeting Point Your adventure begins at the Tanimachi 4-chome Entrance at Lawson, where your guide will greet you and introduce you to Osaka’s history before the tour starts. Please let us know your preferred time: 10am or 2pm and date for up to three options, and we’ll get back to you with a confirmation as soon as possible. We look forward to exploring Osaka Castle with you! 【Admission Fees for Children】 Children Under 12 Years Old: Admission is free! We believe in making our attraction accessible to young children, so there's no fee for those under the age of 12. 【Cancellation Policy】 Enjoy flexibility with our cancellation policy—cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, no questions asked. 【Liability Notice】 By booking our services, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms: No Liability: We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred during your tour or transfer. Participants engage in all activities at their own risk. Cancellation Due to Natural Disasters: In the event of natural disasters, including but not limited to extreme weather conditions, we reserve the right to cancel the scheduled transfer or tour. Under such circumstances, we will be unable to send a guide to the airport or conduct the tour, and we appreciate your understanding in these matters. Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend that all participants obtain travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances. Thank you for your understanding. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our customers. For any inquiries or requests, please contact us via email. Thank you for your understanding. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our customers.
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Explore Tenjinbashi Shopping Street: A Unique Walking Tour of Osaka (Priced Per Person)
¥10,000($62.00)
Tour Duration: 2 hours Availability: Daily (10am, 1pm or 3pm) Group Size: Small groups of up to 5 people - This tour is priced per person. Tour Overview: Discover the heart of Osaka on a guided walking tour through Tenjinbashi Shopping Street, Japan's longest covered shopping street. Experience the fusion of modern life and traditional culture as you explore vibrant markets, local shops, and peaceful, historic neighborhoods. Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through Osaka’s rich history while introducing you to hidden gems that most tourists miss. What to Expect: Tenjinbashi Shopping Street (天神橋筋商店街): Stroll down this bustling 2.6kilometer (1.6mi) shopping street, lined with local shops, traditional goods, and street food vendors. You’ll get a taste of authentic Osaka life as you sample local snacks, shop for souvenirs, and learn about the street’s origins in the Edo Period. Since Tenjimbashi survived the bombings of World War II, you now have the opportunity to explore the charming, historic side of Osaka, along with its unique and unconventional flair. Osaka Tenmangu Shrine (大阪天満宮): Visit this ancient shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and hear stories of the famous Tenjin Matsuri festival, one of Japan’s top three festivals. Additional Highlights: Receive personalized recommendations for the best local restaurants and hidden spots. Enjoy a balance of historical insights and modern-day culture. Important Information: Cost: Customers are responsible for food, drinks, and any personal purchases during the tour. Start Location: Tenjinbashisuji 6-chome Station (Exit 11) 10am, 1pm or 3pm End Location: Osaka Tenmangu Shrine 【Admission Fees for Children】 Children Under 12 Years Old: Admission is free! We believe in making our attraction accessible to young children, so there's no fee for those under the age of 12. Contact Us: Please let us know your preferred time and date for up to three options, and we’ll get back to you with a confirmation as soon as possible. We look forward to exploring Osaka with you! 【Liability Notice】 By booking our services, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms: No Liability: We do not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred during your tour or transfer. Participants engage in all activities at their own risk. Cancellation Due to Natural Disasters: In the event of natural disasters, including but not limited to extreme weather conditions, we reserve the right to cancel the scheduled transfer or tour. Under such circumstances, we will be unable to send a guide to the airport or conduct the tour, and we appreciate your understanding in these matters. Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend that all participants obtain travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances. Thank you for your understanding. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our customers. For any inquiries or requests, please contact us via email. Thank you for your understanding. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our customers.
