Tours in Osaka

Want to make Osaka’s most beloved local foods with your own hands? Experience the true flavors of Japan in a hands-on cooking class that will create unforgettable memories! We’ll guide you through preparing Okonomi-yaki (Japanese savory pancakes) and Tako-yaki (Japanese savory dough balls). In this fun and interactive class, you'll start with a 30-minute orientation and preparation session, followed by 1.5 hours of cooking. Afterward, relax and enjoy the Okonomiyaki and Takoyaki you've made, paired with drinks like sake, beer, and soft drinks, during a 1-hour tasting session. Our friendly instructors—fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish—will be there every step of the way to help you master the art of making authentic Japanese dishes. We provide all the ingredients and tools you'll need, so simply come ready to cook, learn, and enjoy. We can’t wait to share the joy of Japanese cuisine with you!

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.

How about adding a touch of Japanese flair to your life? You can learn the basics of ikebana, the art of flower arranging. My sessions are designed to extend beyond a single experience, so you can continue practicing even after returning home. Participants often express a desire to try it out as soon as they get back. Ikebana has a history of over a thousand years in Japan. I encourage you to give it a try yourself!

This is a full day tour of Osaka City, Japan's 3rd largest city. The tour will take you sightseeing to all the highlights of Osaka on an accessible route that is suitable for wheelchairs. You will also visit an accessible restaurant for lunch. This tour allows guests to traverse Osaka city using public transport without having to worry about accessibility, as our experienced guide will lead you on a fully accessible route. Get to know Osaka from a local's perspective, not just as a tourist!

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!

Welcome to Osaka, where tradition meets modernity in a vibrant cityscape! Embark on an 8-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable guide to explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Begin in the city center, discovering ancient temples alongside lively shopping districts and savoring Osaka's culinary delights. Dive into history at Osaka Castle and its gardens, then experience the neon-lit charm of Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie, this personalized tour promises cultural immersion and unforgettable moments. Join us to uncover Osaka's soul and create lasting memories of this dynamic metropolis!

As a chef, your guide is dedicated to unveiling the essence and origins behind Japan's extraordinary culinary heritage. Embark on a captivating journey through Osaka's cultural and culinary wonders! Experience the vibrant energy of Dotonbori, indulge in a mouthwatering lunch at Kuromon Market, explore the fascinating Kitchen Town, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance of Shinsekai. From bustling streets to hidden alleys, this tour promises an authentic taste of Osaka's dynamic spirit, rich history, and delectable cuisine.

There are so many things to do in Osaka and you don't know what to do? Our tour is what you need. First, we will introduce the historical side of Osaka, focusing on carefully selected must-see spots such as Osaka Castle and Shitennoji. Next, we will visit the grassroots side of Osaka, the Nihonbashi and Dotonbori areas, to get a feel for the difference. We will also take you to experience ukiyo-e, an ancient Japanese traditional art. You will walk around the city in a fun and relaxing way with a locally-based English-speaking guide. This tour will show you not only the Osaka that everyone knows, but also the Osaka that only locals know.

Join one of our local Osaka hosts to explore the enchanting and quirky neighborhood of Nakazakicho. Explore the narrow streets packed with historic buildings (repurposed as community spaces), miniature themed cafes, off-the-wall concept stores and vintage shops. You could visit a hidden gem like Irorimura and browse one of its many quirky galleries. Home to bohemians and artists, Nakazakicho is one of Osaka’s best-kept secrets. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the reception of the hotel, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take your flight. Seamless airport travel Relax with 20 minutes of free wait time at your Hotel or your address. All-inclusive pricing Count on all-inclusive rates, confirmed before booking. Professional drivers Have peace of mind knowing that all Airport Transfer Service drivers are licensed, insured and regulated.

The Lake Biwa, Shirahige Shrine, and Mangetsu-ji Temple One-Day Tour begins with a scenic visit to Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, where you can enjoy peaceful waters and stunning views. Next, explore Shirahige Shrine, renowned for its iconic torii gate standing in the lake, offering a serene and picturesque setting. The tour concludes at Mangetsu-ji Temple’s Ukimido Hall in Ohara, Kyoto, known for its reflective pond and tranquil atmosphere. This itinerary provides a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and serene landscapes for a fulfilling day.

Professional photo shoot in unique Osaka locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Osaka visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation

This is a one-of-a-kind workshop that offers a taiko drumming experience as an attraction! The experience takes the form of a mission in which the participants are given a mission in the form of a taiko player who has forgotten his memory and must successfully perform on stage, and at the end of the workshop, they can put on a costume and experience performing on the theatre stage in an innovative structure. A video of this performance, recorded and edited, will be presented to those who experience it. At the end, everyone can take a commemorative photograph to leave a page in your memory.You are the hero of the story. You have joined the taiko performance group TEMPO DRUMS, which you have longed to be a part of, and today is the long-awaited first performance. However, as soon as you arrive at the theatre, you forget all memories about TEMPO DRUMS... You don't know how to play the drums, how to wear the costumes or even the songs for your first performance!

Take the worry out for your departure to Itami Airport (ITM) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 5 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on departure, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Come with us to visit modern Osaka for 8 hours! We start with Osaka Kita, the northern district with Umeda Sky Building and its observatory. What a breathtaking view of the whole region! We then pass through Osaka Station, symbol of modern Osaka, to Ohatsu Tenjin Shinto Shrine, famous for its tragic love story. Then, head to Osaka Minami, the southern neighborhood! Shinsaibashisuji, the paradise of shopping, welcomes us then we discover the dynamism of the American Village. We then walk to Dotonbori, the famous neon lights and food stalls. Further south, Denden Town! Here we have the electronic and pop culture district. Then we can immerse ourselves in the retro atmosphere of Shinsekai. We finish with the Kuromon market where you can taste local specialities, if you wish. A full day to discover modern Osaka in all its facets. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!

Visit Amanohashidate, one of the "Three Views of Japan," and experience its renowned beauty. Take a cable car to the top to enjoy the endless beauty of the surroundings. From this vantage point, the long sandbar, covered with pine trees and stretching about 3.6 kilometers in length and 20-170 meters in width, appears like a bridge straight to the sky. Afterward, take a cruise to visit Ine Town and marvel at the unique funaya scenery along the bay. Amanohashidate, a popular attraction in the suburbs of Kyoto, offers stunning sea views and showcases the distinct scenery of all four seasons.

Experience the culinary delight of making and eating tempura in Osaka. Sizzle up a variety of delicious types of tempura—succulent shrimp, crispy vegetables, and savory kakiage. In this family-friendly class led by Max, a Japanese-American chef and restaurant owner. Savor your freshly fried creations with a side of rice, comforting miso soup, a delectable dessert, and green tea all while enjoying a stunning view of Osaka. With options tailored to your unique dietary needs, this meal promises to be both delicious and accommodating.

This is the highlight of Osaka's authentic foodie experience with Local, covering "Netflix Street food Osaka" area. This tour is a ​small group only (up to 6 people​), because we will go to all small hidden gems. All guides are Food loving Japanese local(also a professional guide). Tenjinbashi entertaining​ Area is a really unique and amazing place, not yet with foreign tourists. When We have Japanese friends visiting Osaka, every time we take them here, then they became super happy. We are very fascinated in searching yummy food restaurant in this area for long years. The guide will take you to very hidden deep spots which provide fantastic food. They are not 5-stars Hotel or Michelin Restaurant, but food quality is top for sure in “B-class Food category” and it's a “Soul” of Osaka city

Experience the mesmerizing allure of Kyoto by the sea with an unforgettable Northern Wonders Signature Tour. Marvel at the breathtaking Amanohashidate, often referred to as the "flying dragon," a natural wonder that will leave you in awe. Delight in a tranquil boat excursion to the Ine Boathouse complex, immersing yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era, and take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Miyama thatched house village. Explore these attractions allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the distinctive landscapes and local architecture that give Kyoto its enchanting charm. Discover the captivating beauty of the Tango Peninsula, where unspoiled beaches meet dramatic cliffs and beguiling coastal vistas. Capture whimsical moments and create lasting memories against this stunning backdrop. Admire the enchanting winter scenery and snowy panoramas, and step into a world of timeless allure at Miyama Thatched-Roof Village, where traditional beauty and serenity.

This is a highly recommended activity for travellers to Japan because they can create their own souvenir of their trip. During the workshop, we will teach how to paint with special ceramic paints, and participants will be able to choose from traditional Japanese designs. There are also images representing iconic Japanese culture, as well as the possibility to write the person's name in Japanese alphabet. As the activity is conducted in English, Spanish or Catalan (unlike other pottery-related workshops that do not offer this option), the traveller will be able to ask questions about the country and receive detailed instructions on how to decorate the pieces. -Create a souvenir of your trip to Japan -Learn to paint ceramics with an instructor who has studied in Osaka -Enjoy a private class, exclusively for you -Feel a traditional art while talking about Japanese culture -Get a small dish and a chopstick holder as a gift **The pieces are sent to the participant's home address.

The most popular sushi making class in Osaka, doutonbori! You can learn how to make sushi from ingredients. We will teach you the details so that you become able to make sushi at home. ・12 pieces of sushi(nigiri style, gunkan style) ・You can enjoy Japanese sake and beer

Come with us to discover Himeji during this private guided tour day! We start with a visit to Mount Shosha and the Engyoji Buddhist Temple. This 10th century temple offers us calm and serenity. This temple is considered authentic. It is prized by film makers for its medieval Japanese atmosphere. It is even here that the film “The Last Samurai” was shot. The opportunity for us to visit it! We then go to the beautiful castle of Himeji. Here, one of the 12 original castles of Japan still intact. Himeji Castle is a symbol of Japan’s feudal past, and we have the opportunity to discover its wooden keep as it was in 1618. Your guide will share fascinating anecdotes about the history of the castle and the ancient political landscape of Japan. After this day, you will learn more about the history of Japan, while having a good breath of fresh air in nature. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!

Let's enjoy the Showa retro new world on a rickshaw. We will welcome you while taking a lot of guides by knowledgeable Ikuo, gourmet information, fun talks and fashionable photos. Why don't you ride a rickshaw when you come to the New World! We'll be expecting you!

The best characteristics of this experience is you can make sushi in the small restaurant at the counter table. The atmosphere is modern Japanese and very nice. Not only making sushi but also you can see, touch and learn about ingredients, food culture and table manner.