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Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori & Hidden Gems

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Highlights

“Tripadvisor Best of the Best 2025 Winner”! Weave through the streets of this fabled city with an experienced guide from Andy, Scott, Tim, Anna, Daniel & Kenzo who will start your Osaka journey with tales of local history, quirky facts & a healthy slice of humour. Experience Osaka as a local would, as you are shown the real Osaka.
Experience Namba & Dotonbori, the neon heart of Osaka . Hit the back streets and see how the past lives with the present at Hozenji. Pass through Kuromon, the fish market that has served Osaka well for 200 years. Experience Shinsekai, the retro district, which will showcase its nostalgic charm from a time long past.
Osaka Castle will showcase it's immense role in the unification of Japan in 16th century. Walk through Shinsaibashi, the famous shopping district and see Japans love for consumer retail. This tour isn't just a sightseeing journey; it will show you everything Osaka has to offer from its culinary prowess, historical relevance, and modern charm.

Itinerary

  • Osaka Castle(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The iconic symbol of Osaka in the Kansai region of central Japan played an important role in the unification of Japan during the samurai era of the sixteenth century.
  • America Mura

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Amerika-mura - or Amemura to the locals - is a warren of narrow streets which is at the heart of youth culture in Osaka, with dozens of shops catering to fans of urban apparel and hip-hop wear. But even if you’re not clothes-shopping, there are plenty of foreigner-friendly bars and restaurants in the area.
  • Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    A covered shopping street which has been Osaka’s most important shopping area for 400 years with hundreds of shops lining this 600-metre long street, walk down here to experience Japan’s love of consumer retail.
  • Dotonbori Tsuribori

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    One of the main tourist destinations in Osaka, it is located along the Dōtonbori canal. The area is known for its nightlife and is filled with an explosion of neon lights, mouth-watering street food, retro vibes, stores, and bars. The area is also home to the famous Glico Man sign which is a popular photo spot for tourists and locals alike.
  • Hozenji Yokocho

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    A hard to find, narrow alleyway that has preserved the atmosphere of old Japan with its traditional lanterns and cobblestone paths.
  • Hozen-ji Temple

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    A small Buddhist temple located just off Dotonbori. Built in the 17th century and is dedicated to Fudo Myoo, one of the five wisdom kings in Buddhism.
  • Kuromon Market

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    DAY & PRIVATE TOURS ONLY A popular covered market in Osaka, Japan. It is also known as the “Gastronome” or “Osaka’s Kitchen” and has been around for over 200 years. The market is known for its fresh seafood, meat, and produce. See some of the finest seafood in Japan both prepped and eaten.
  • Shinsekai

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    A district in Osaka that was developed before WW2 with Tsutenkaku Tower, the nostalgia-evoking symbol of Shinsekai. This area is an iconic and popular district of Osaka, its retro vibe and nostalgic neon attracting people from far and wide. A hidden gem that shows Osaka in its true, local colours.
  • Shitennoji

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    PRIVATE TOURS ONLY Shitennoji Temple, Osaka’s ancient Buddhist site, boasts serene gardens, a striking pagoda, and centuries of history, blending spirituality with cultural heritage.
  • Abeno Harukas

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    NIGHT TOUR ONLY End your tour on a high note with a breathtaking panoramic view of Osaka's glittering nightscape from the city's tallest skyscraper, Abeno Harukas!

What's included

INCLUDED

Private personalized tour OR group tour with others.
Choose your hours: 5hrs, 6hrs, 7hrs.
This tour is mainly on foot, but public transportation is included when needed.
One non-alcholic beverage and some delicious Osakan street food.

NOT INCLUDED

Tickets to any attractions.
Hotel pick up is not offered for GROUP tours.
Vegan and gluten-free cannot be catered for at lunch for group tours.

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The Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour is highly praised for its knowledgeable and engaging guides, particularly Andy and Scott. Customers appreciate the comprehensive coverage of Osaka's historic and modern attractions, insightful cultural context, and personalized experiences. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Osaka.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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