Tours in Osaka

Book your visit to Osaka Castle and experience the perfect blend of historical grandeur and natural beauty. Discover the fascinating history of this iconic landmark through its well-preserved main tower, which houses a museum filled with samurai armor and captivating exhibits. Enjoy panoramic views of Osaka from the observation deck and stroll through the serene Nishinomaru Garden, especially stunning during cherry blossom season. With its rich cultural heritage and picturesque surroundings, Osaka Castle offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

At the beginning of this class, choose your favorite lunch box and wear an apron. Cooking starts from making traditional Japanese broth 'Dashi'. After that, you make seven basic Japanese dishes often eaten at home, using Wagyu (Japanese beef), shrimp, salmon, egg, squash and mushroom, green vegetable, also make triangular rice balls. In this experience, you acquire various cooking techniques such as frying, grilling, simmering and marinade. In addition, after practicing to make triangular shapes using plastic molds, you complete two rice balls. When all the dishes are completed, please try packing in a lunch box with fresh vegetables! Your instructor advises on an attractive pack way. At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say “Itadakimasu”! Please enjoy the meal you made served with the complimentary Miso soup.

Begin your journey at either VIP Villa Namba in Osaka or Kyoto VIP Lounge, where excitement for the day's adventure builds. The tour starts with a visit to the Chionji Temple, a significant cultural and historical site known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional Japanese architecture. Next, head to Amanohashidate, one of Japan's Three Scenic Views, often called the "Bridge to Heaven." Enjoy a leisurely Amanohashidate Cruise, offering exceptional views of the sandbar and surrounding landscapes. Visit Kasamatsu Park, where a cable car ride provides breathtaking panoramic views of the bay and sandbar. For lunch, savor a traditional Amanohashidate set meal featuring local flavors. Afterward, explore the picturesque Miyama Kayabuki no Sato village, known for its well-preserved thatched-roof houses, offering a glimpse into Japan's rural past. Return to either the Kyoto VIP Lounge or VIP Villa Namba in Osaka, concluding a day filled with natural beauty and cultural exploration.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of Japan's most breathtaking and culturally rich destinations! Start your day with a convenient meetup in either Osaka or Kyoto, and let our expert guide lead you on a seamless adventure. Witness the iconic beauty of Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s "Three Scenic Views," marvel at the panoramic vistas from Kasamatsu Park, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the historic Chionji Temple. Indulge in a delicious, freshly prepared lunch with options for vegetarians, before stepping back in time at the picturesque Kayabuki no Sato, a charming thatched-roof village straight out of the Edo period. With comfortable transportation and carefully planned stops, this tour offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delight. Book now to secure your spot on this captivating day trip and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Travel to Kyoto with your local host, and discover another side of Japanese culture in its 8th-century capital. Explore the cobbled streets of traditional entertainment district Gion, see the famous flame-colored tunnel of Fushimi Inari Shrine, or visit the Arashiyama bamboo grove in western Kyoto. At dusk, when the city’s iconic paper lanterns are lit, you could even spot a mesmerizing geisha floating through the streets. Whatever you decide, you’ll discover more than just the Kyoto in your guidebook. 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.

Enjoy a Japanese cooking class in Osaka with your host. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your host is excited to share his passion and teach Japanese cuisine to those who are curious to learn about the ingredients, cooking techniques and culinary traditions. • Osaka cooking class with a local expert in his studio, which has stunning views of the city • Introduction to Japanese ingredients, cuisine and culture • Learn to make sushi or ramen or tempura or gyoza • Enjoy your Japanese meal with miso soup and green tea • Suitable for beginners, families, children and couples • Lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan diets available, on request If you choose the market tour option, enjoy a 30-min guided tour of the Karahori Shotengai market

Nara gets very crowded during the afternoon and it could be hard to take great photos. Therefore, in our tour we go to the main sites of Nara (Kofuku-ji Temple, Todaiji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Grand Shrine) before the crowd comes. Also, this tour ends before noon so you will have the noon time to explore other parts of Nara or make a day trip to Osaka/Kyoto as well. A great tour for people that want to maximize their experience in Japan! PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY Please be at the meeting spot, 10 minutes early than the scheduled time. Since we have other groups in the tour, we CANNOT accept any late guests. and will not be given a refund. This tour will conclude at Kintetsu Nara Station. The fee from Osaka to Nara Station is included in the tour but the fee on the way back is not included. This tour has up to 10 people. In this tour, we will walk about 10,000 steps.

You can explore Osaka as you want with a local professional & friendly guide. Since this is a customized private tour, you can choose the tour time and the sights you visit. Osaka is a cosmopolitan city with unique culture and fantastic foods. You will have great time and great food. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included to ensure you receive a stress-free experience. If you are not sure where you wanna go, follow the sample itinerary. On the sample itinerary, you can explore both Kita (Umeda) & Minami (Namba) region. Kita is known as a sophisticated area with modern buildings & maze-like underground city. Minami is the world-best street food paradise, especially known for the Dotombori Street with many crazy billboard!! Also, you can visit iconic Osaka Castle. If you have any request, we will customize your itinerary!! Let's explore one step deeper in Osaka!!

You'll get a hands-on training from a qualified instructor. You'll master how to make three types of ramen in just one experience. You'll make ramen noodles from scratch. You'll learn unique cooking techniques that can easily be repeated at home. Vegetarians are welcome. Let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.

You'll get a hands-on training from a qualified instructor. You'll master how to make three types of sushi in just one experience. Sushi fish is a high quality and special order for this class. Even if this is your first sushi making experience, you will be amazed at how wonderful it is! You'll also make yakitori (grilled chicken) as a side dish. Skewer fresh chicken thighs yourself and grill them with a savory sauce. You'll learn miso soup from scratch. Your instructor will give you knowledge of ingredients to take Japanese broth. Vegetarians are welcome. Let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.

In this activity, you can experience traditional kimono from more than 100 kimono selections. Also we will make your hair style beautifully. We will go out together Japanese garden , then Professional photographer take your phots in beautiful location in Osaka. You can enjoy taking photos in the garden throughout the four seasons. Also you can walk around downtown of Shinsekai area Osaka wearing kimono. There are alot of shops or arcade in the area. 　

Experience Kyoto’s rich history in one day with a scenic train ride through Kameoka, a visit to Fushimi Inari Temple, the UNESCO-listed Kiyomizudera, and the Sagano Bamboo Forest in Arashiyama. Experience hundreds of years of history, architecture, and culture in one day! Stroll through Sagano Bamboo Forest - listen to the leaves rustle in the wind! Admire breathtaking mountain views on a scenic railway ride from Kameoka! Walk through the vermillion gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine!

My top priority is to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip experience for every traveler. My vast experience gained from my extensive background in the hotel industry, specifically in guest services, has provided me with a deep understanding of the desires and requirements of customers from all walks of life. Avoid the confusion and inconvenience of navigating various transportation options that can often bewilder our esteemed visitors. Through careful planning, I have meticulously crafted this tour to cater to those who wish to make the most of their limited time. Our itinerary encompasses the top tourist attractions in Kyoto, ensuring a comprehensive and immersive experience. While the schedule may seem packed, I recommend a combination of train and taxi rides instead of crowded buses to maintain energy levels and prevent foot fatigue. We can customize the tour to suit your requirements. Together, we will create remarkable and unforgettable memories during your journey in Kyoto.

Explore Nara with a fully customizable 6-hour tour tailored to your preferences. Begin by meeting your guide at your chosen location, whether it's your hotel or another designated spot. Start at Kofuku-Ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, discovering National Treasures like the Statue of Ashura. Proceed to Todai-Ji Temple, marveling at Japan's largest Great Buddha statue and the Kongo Rikishi statue at Nandaimon Gate. Stroll through Nara Park, renowned for its wild deer, engaging in the popular activity of feeding them. Explore Kasuga Taisha Temple, a World Heritage Site, and visit the Kasuga-Taisha National Treasure Hall to complete your exploration. With a customizable itinerary, tailor your Nara experience to your interests, ensuring a memorable day trip from Kyoto or Osaka.

A valuable experience of Japan's spiritual culture! Calligraphy is one of the traditional "ways" that have been passed down since ancient times. Focusing only on writing kanji on white paper will clear your mind and bring you relaxation. In this experience, you can also learn how to use authentic tools and the correct way to write kanji from a professional instructor. At the end, you will be able to write kanji on a beautiful hanging scroll and take it home with you.

Your private food tour begins in front of FamilyMart Sanno, where you'll meet your expert guide ready to take you on a culinary journey through Osaka. You'll visit five different eateries, ranging from backstreet stalls to standing bars, each offering a unique taste of traditional Osakan food. One of the highlights of the tour is Shinsekai, a district known for its vibrant food scene. Your guide will lead you through the hidden gems of Shinsekai's backstreets, where you'll discover authentic eateries serving up tantalizing dishes. Despite the lack of English menus, your guide will ensure you have a seamless dining experience, explaining each dish and helping you interact with locals. As you explore the markets and neighborhoods, you'll soak in the genuine neighborhood atmosphere while the aroma of delicious food fills the air. From exciting and fresh flavors to a mix of old and new, Osaka's food scene is sure to delight your taste buds and leave you feeling like a true Osakan.

What You’ll Get: ✅ 40 high-resolution, fully edited photos within 24 hrs ✅ All unedited photos for your personal use Important Information: We offer private photoshoots for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. Our journey starts at Ebisubashi Bridge and ends at a popular street food spot, where you can enjoy Osaka’s famous takoyaki or other local specialties! Let’s capture your best moments in Japan’s liveliest city!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Japan’s rich history and culture with the Osaka, Nara, Tōdai-ji, Uji Matcha, and Hot Spring Tour. Begin in the vibrant city of Osaka, where modern excitement meets traditional charm, offering a perfect blend of sightseeing and culinary experiences. Then, travel to Nara to witness the awe-inspiring Tōdai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha and explore the peaceful Nara Park, where sacred deer roam freely. Next, visit Uji, a charming city renowned for its high-quality Uji Matcha, and savor a cup of rich green tea at one of its traditional tea houses. While in Uji, admire the stunning Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its iconic Phoenix Hall. Finally, unwind and relax at the Uji Natural Hot Spring, Genji-no-Yu, where you can soak in natural, healing waters amidst serene surroundings. This tour offers a perfect mix of cultural exploration, culinary delights, and peaceful relaxation, making it an ideal experience for any traveler.

First-time visitors to Osaka who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Osaka at attractions like the Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Castle, and more. This plan is recommended for those who want to visit Osaka's popular tourist spots efficiently. Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide 2 weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary. ・Learn about the culture and history of Osaka from your English-speaking guide ・An easy way to see many places in one day of sightseeing ・Receive personalized attention on a private tour

Experience the ultimate relaxation with a Japan-style massage at a traditional Japanese temple in Osaka. Step into a peaceful, calm atmosphere and start by relaxing with a soothing foot bath, perfect for refreshing both body and mind. Then enjoy a luxurious full-body oil massage to release tension and rejuvenate your body. Feel the benefits of fascia release as it eases deep tightness, followed by a relaxing head spa that melts away stress. Finish by pampering your skin with a revitalizing matcha facial treatment. Capture the essence of this serene experience with a souvenir photo taken in a beautiful yukata, creating lasting memories of your unforgettable day in Japan. Finally, conclude your experience with an authentic tea ceremony, immersing yourself in the rich cultural tradition of Japan. Let this peaceful retreat be a moment you’ll treasure forever!

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. See Osaka, the commercial center of western Japan, on this wonderful 1-day round-trip tour departing from Kyoto! Visit some of Osaka's most iconic sights, and experience both traditional and modern Osaka. Enjoy panoramic views of Osaka at the Floating Garden Observatory at the top of the Umeda Sky Building, which is also popular among international travelers for its unique architecture. Be in awe of Osaka Castle's grandeur. Revel in the superb scenery from the castle tower. Take a riverboat cruise for a breathtaking view of Japan's water city, Osaka.

"Opening hours: 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM" 5,000-yen Course Casual Course (6 Dishes) A well-balanced Italian course perfect for casual gatherings. Enjoy a lineup of appetizers, fresh salad, stone-baked pizza, pasta, and juicy grilled chicken as the main dish. The course wraps up with a delightful dessert for a satisfying finish. Optional all-you-can-drink upgrade available for +yen 2,000! 8,000-yen Course Premium Course (8 Dishes) A luxurious Italian course featuring high-quality beef as the main dish. Starting with appetizers and a vibrant salad, followed by freshly baked pizza and seasonal pasta, and finishing with tender, flavorful beef. A chef’s special dessert completes the course. Optional all-you-can-drink upgrade available for +¥2,000! Perfect for anniversaries, special occasions, or a romantic dinner. - VIP seat usage fee included - Last seating at 22:00 - Reservation available for 1 to 6 guests The menu is subject to change depending on circumstances.

Experience the rich heritage and natural beauty of Aomori City on this private 5-hour tour. Starting from Aomori Port, your guide and private car will introduce you to ancient archaeological sites, contemporary art, and vibrant local culture. Surrounded by majestic mountains and bountiful seas, Aomori is renowned for its fresh seafood, delicious fruits, and the famous Nebuta Festival. This tour is ideal for cruise passengers or anyone wanting to explore the authentic charm of northern Japan. ・Visit the Sannai Maruyama Ruins, an expansive Jomon-period settlement with preserved pit dwellings and fascinating exhibits ・Explore the Aomori Museum of Art, known for its striking architecture and collections inspired by the region’s natural beauty ・Immerse yourself in the Nebuta Festival spirit at Wa Rasse and savor fresh seafood at the Fish Restaurant Den"

There are many old buildings and shrines in the vicinity of the store, so you can take many good pictures by yourself. We also have a hair and makeup salon and a photo studio. Unlike other stores, we can offer one high quality photo shoot by a professional photographer at the studio.