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[1 Group Only] Osaka Street Food Tour for Family

Type: Night Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
[1 Group Only] Osaka Street Food Tour for Family
- Type:
  Night Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Osaka is often called Japans Kitchen thanks to its vibrant food culture and street food scene. Enjoy the fun ambiance of Japans izakayas on this private group tour as you drink and sample some of the best dishes the city has to offer. Try street food, traditional local games, and kushikatsu, which is deep-fried skewered food.

Visit spots only locals would know for a more authentic experience

Eat at spots that arent accessible in English with your guide translating

Serving of takoyaki and one drink are included in the tour

A great way to experience an evening out in Osaka like a local

INCLUDES

1 drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) with local drink insights

1 Box of Takoyaki

Walking tour of 5 local eateries

EXCLUDES

Additional food or drinks beyond the included items

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

3-chme-4-36 Ebisuhigashi

Meeting Point: MEGA Don Quijote. We're holding Osaka FOOD EXPERIENCE LOGO

Options and Start time

For Couples and Family (20+):

06:00 PM, 07:00 PM

For Family with Teens:

06:00 PM, 07:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Shinsekai

Explore one of Osaka's most popular tourist destinations, with its dazzling cityscape and iconic Tsutenkaku Tower.

Take memorable photos against the backdrop of the vibrant cityscape and the famous Tsutenkaku Tower.

Enjoy a variety of authentic Osaka experiences, including street food, traditional games, and the original kushikatsu (deep-fried skewered food).

Recommended points

Popular tourist destination: Explore one of Osaka's most popular tourist destinations, with its dazzling cityscape and iconic Tsutenkaku Tower.
Photo opportunities: Take memorable photos against the backdrop of the vibrant cityscape and the famous Tsutenkaku Tower.
Authentic Osaka experiences: Enjoy a variety of authentic Osaka experiences, including street food, traditional games, and the original kushikatsu (deep-fried skewered food).

40 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Shinsekai

Step back in time and experience the charm of Osaka's retro cityscape.
Immerse yourself in the lively and vibrant atmosphere of Osaka, with its bustling streets and friendly locals.
Connect with the locals and get a taste of Osaka's true local culture.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Namba

For our third stop, well visit a local izakaya in Osaka, where you can savor Japanese dishes like sashimi and sake, all while soaking in the lively and unique atmosphere of an authentic Osaka establishment

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Osaka

Type: Photography Lessons or Services

Duration: 8 Hours
1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Osaka
- Type:
  Photography Lessons or Services
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Get professional-quality photos taken at some of Osakas most photogenic destinations. Whether you have a preferred location and vision or are seeking suggestions and posing guidance, your photographer can accommodate your needs. Take home a souvenir of your time in the citythe photoshoot can take place anywhere in Osaka. When you book, let your guide know whether you want your shoot to be in Dontonbori, Shinsaibashi, Osaka Castle Park, Shinsekai, Tsutenkaku, or Nakazakicho.

Quick turnaround as your original photos will be delivered within a week

Choose 10 of your favorite photos to be retouched professionally

Private photography session to commemorate your time in Osaka

The photoshoot is flexible to your travel schedule with several time slots available

INCLUDES

More than 100+ photo data

Cashless treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour

Photography fees

Photo retouching (up to 10 photos)

EXCLUDES

(In the case of suburban shooting) an additional fee of about 5,000 yen will be charged.

For Photobook orders: Shipping costs will be charged separately(Asia: ¥4,000, Other regions: ¥6,000)

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Osaka Castle

Shooting location: Anywhere in Osaka city. (Please inform us your preferred location via Chat or while booking) We will provide you with the details of the meeting point via chat once your booking is confirmed.

Options and Start time

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Osaka:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

-This 1-hour Shooting can take place anywhere in Osaka.

-Please select your preferred shooting location and let us know via chat or when making your booking.

-If you do not have a specific location preference, we will provide recommendations for you!

-The original 100+ photo files are delivered within a week, and you can select your favorite 10 photos for Corrections.

-Corrections are made to evoke a specific atmosphere, and if desired, adjustments can be made to mood and color.

-Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas.

Duration: 1 hour

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The traveler is responsible for paying for public transportation and entrance fees to places that require entrance fees.

If you are late for the meeting time, the shooting time and the number of data to be delivered may be reduced.

If rain is forecasted for the shooting spot 3 days prior to the shooting, or even if it is not forecasted, if it suddenly rains on the day of the shooting, the following three options are available: (1) change the date and time, (2) change the location, or (3) cancel the shooting.

In this case, you will be asked to choose from the following three options (1) In case of date/time change: Please let us know your preferred date/time again. (Due to the photographer's schedule, it has not yet been determined if the date can be changed as requested.)

(2) In the case of a change of location: Please choose from the indoor shooting spots we will show you and we will change the shooting location. (If it is sunny on the day of the shoot, we will shoot at the originally requested spot.)

(3) Cancellation: We will cancel the reservation with a full refund.

We will contact you once at least 3 days prior to the shoot. Please be advised that if rain is forecasted, we will contact you at that time.

Please send us your preferred location in the chat!

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide

Type: Private and Custom Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide
- Type:
  Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

We offer you a totally private and personalized visit according to your tastes and desires.
We take care of picking you up directly at your hotel in order to put you in the best conditions.
The visit will be at your own pace, if you particularly like a place, we can stop where you want and when you want!
Are you looking for a particular figurine or something to buy? Want to eat like a local? Want to maximize your day and soak up Osaka? Or do you simply want to learn more about Japan by spending the day alongside a local?
Allow us the privilege of guiding you and making your day a moment that will remain in your memory.

INCLUDES

Experience on foot (other means of transport can be used at your expense)

Personalization of your experience

Pick up at your hotel

Service of a local guide

EXCLUDES

Tickets for Osaka castle attractions (1200¥).

Food and drinks

Transport fee

Shitennoji Attraction Tickets (¥400)

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

3 hour tour:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

4 hour tour:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

5 hour tour:

01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 08:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM

Pickup details

The guide goes directly to the hotel to pick up clients provided that the hotel is located in Osaka within the designated area.
If the hotel is not located in Osaka, the meeting place will be agreed directly with the client at a train station.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Osaka Castle

We will go to Osaka Castle after a walk in the huge park that surrounds the castle. You will learn more about its rich history intimately linked to the history of Japan.
If and only you wish, we will go inside the castle which serves as a museum on the history of Hideyoshi Toyotomi, a man who changed the destiny of Japan.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Dotombori District

Although it is a very touristy place, we will discover the Dotombori district and the famous "running man" in the center of Namba, the leisure district. You will discover in detail what this place has to offer so that you do not miss anything from your experience.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Kuromon Market

Our guide will be happy to explain what you can see in this atypical street food market. From local specialties to fugu (poisonous fish) and shellfish stalls, this visit is sure to whet your appetite.
As this is a personalized tour, we can also stop to eat if and only you wish according to the recommendations of your guide.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Shinsekai

The Shin Sekai district, a very unique working-class district in terms of its history and architecture, will no longer hold any secrets for you.
If and only you wish, we can stop to taste one of the local specialties.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: America-mura

An American district in Osaka? Let's explore together this trendy neighborhood very popular with local youth. We will go to the "triangle Park" a constantly lively place where young and old like to meet. We will stroll through this contrasting district between modernity and discreet sanctuaries.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
3 Hour Food Hopping in Dotonbori Osaka

Type: Food and Drinks Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
3 Hour Food Hopping in Dotonbori Osaka
- Type:
  Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Osaka is full of amazing street food and unique local dishes. Enjoy sampling some of the best dining the city has to offer while also learning about each course. In this tour, visit four different spots and enjoy a menu featuring puffer fish and a local favorite dish, kushikatsu. To drink, youll enjoy a sampling of craft beers and sake.

Learn how Osaka became Japans Kitchen and about the city's famous dishes

Sample several different dishes at four locations over one evening

Vegetarian and non-alcoholic options can be arranged in advance

Try many different kinds of craft beer, sake, and kushikatsu

INCLUDES

3 kinds of Sake

3 kinds of Craft beer and Kushikatsu is local food of Osaka, Puffer fish full-corse

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Glico Sign Dotonbori

In front of glico sign board on the ebisu-bridge this is the center of Dotonboriarea. staff will have flag of Hopping Japan.

Options and Start time

3 Hour Food Hopping in Dotonbori Osaka:

07:00 PM, 08:00 PM

End point

Dotonbori Riverside Grill Wonder

This is a final spot of our tour and cruise stop of Dotonbori.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Dotombori Glico Sign (Pass by)

In front the land mark of Osaka, our tour will start.
Staff show you every detail information of Osaka and meals. information

1: Washoku Tachibana Dotonbori

This is the center of Osaka
To eat 5 piece of Kushikatsu which is one of local food of Osaka.
To drink 3 Dotonbori craft beer to compare.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Dotombori

This is the best area to eat !
To eat Puffer fish full course
(Law puffer fish/skin of puffer fish/puffer fish hot pot/ steamed rice)

1 hour 40 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Dotonbori Riverside Grill Wonder

As a final
To drink 3 different Sake as comparing.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
3Hour Osaka Pub Crawl Bar Hopping Nightlife Guided Tour in Namba

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 8 Hours
3Hour Osaka Pub Crawl Bar Hopping Nightlife Guided Tour in Namba
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Its Bar hopping in Osaka!
Experience the best Osaka nightlife with our guided pub crawl in Namba. Its like a regular night out, but we provide the friends, welcome shots, cheaper drinks, and special pub and bar entry prices. Enjoy bar hopping through Osaka secret bars, local pubs, and craft beer spots while joining an international meetup to meet new people, locals, and travelers, and discover how to spend a night in Osaka.

Experience below
Osaka's BEST NIGHTLIFE
Discover 2-4 of Osaka's best bars, lounges, night club
Unlimited FREE Shots included in between Bar and Bar.
Guiding the town and nice drinking place.
Take a memorable photo and you can get them from Instagram.

1st Venue
We gather attendees at this store and start drinking and have a socializing time.

2nd to 4(3) Venue
We change the store always. But, basically visiting store plan is like below.
Japanese SAKE TRADITIONAL IZAKAYA

Underground DJ Bar techno, house
All we can drink bar

INCLUDES

Unlimited Free Shots inbetween store and store each are included outside of venue.own drink inside the store is not included. You must to buy minimum one drink at each store.

EXCLUDES

Own Drink at the each Store. Unlimited Free Shots are included inbetween each Venue!

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

HUB Shinsaibashi

Store Name : "HUB SHINSAIBASHI" Google Map : https://maps.app.goo.gl/6Ds6Q8UNpvCHm6498 It is 7 minutes away from the Namba Station. We gather members at this store as a starting point.

Options and Start time

3Hour Osaka Pub Crawl Bar Hopping Nightlife Guided Tour in Namba :

07:00 PM

End point

Osaka-Namba Station

We always change the store except for start-up venue. Our goal is a Special Night Club as a superdiscount entrance fee or All We Can Drink. We finally back to this area.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: HUB Shinsaibashi

1st Venue. 30-45 minutes at the venue and we can adjust the time table.
It's a standing style bar and Cash on delivery. We can order the food. We gather attendees at this store and start drinking and have a socializing time.

Experience of Tour
1. Osaka's BEST NIGHTLIFE
2. Visit 34 unique bars including hidden speakeasies, local pubs, and craft beer spots
3. Unlimited FREE Shots included in between Bar and Bar
4. Guiding the town and a nice drinking place.
5. Meet new people in Osaka through an international, social meetup atmosphere
6. Taking a memorable photo and you can get them from Instagram.
7.English-speaking guide ensures smooth communication and cultural insights

2nd to 4(3) Venue (Staying about 30 - 45 minute per Venue)
DJ Bar techno, house
Standing style mix European bar
Underground bar EDM, pop music deep house
All we can drink bar if you want.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Kanemasa Liquor Store

At the 2nd store. Its always clouded by Japanese locals. Traditional Okonomiyaki store where is standing style. you can order the okonomiyaki as you like.

A tour guide will connect you to the Japanese locals at the bar and we do socialising time and make friends and drinking.
The second spot, as the most likely point to visit 100m away from 1st store. It's on the back street of Namba. It's a DJ Bar and standing style. We can enjoy the mood of this bar. early time of the bar business, the store is not clouded.

Led by an English-speaking guide who knows the best local spots, youll skip the guesswork of finding the right bars and go straight to the heart of Osaka nightlife. Expect welcome shots, drink discounts, and plenty of opportunities to mingle. Its the best way to explore Osakas local bars, uncover hidden speakeasies, and create unforgettable memories.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Second Party Bar Dotonbori

At the 3rd store.
The Bar Concept is very japanese unique that store name mean "please come to drink as 2nd drinking place and stay relax and enjoy the Japanese culture".(We might change store in case of store busy)

The tour guide will connect you to the Japanese locals at the bar and we do socializing time and make friends and drinking.
As the 3rd visiting point, as the most likely point to visit. It's near the Namba station. There so many internationals are visiting this bar and everybody is so friendly. Standing style Bar Cash on delivery style. You can easily get a drink.

Discover the ultimate way to experience Osaka nightlife with our 3-Hour Osaka Pub Crawl in Namba. Perfect for travelers, expats, and locals who want to explore hidden bars, historic pubs, and trendy craft beer spots, this guided night tour introduces you to the real drink scene of Osaka City.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: FOURZ Hotel Kintetsu Osaka Namba

As the 4th visiting point, as the most likely point to visit. It's on the Night Club and Hotel Street (the most popular Street ). There so many internationals are visiting this DJ bar and everybody is so friendly. Standing style Bar Cash on delivery style. You can easily get a drink.
All We Can Drink /1000-2000Yen

Instead of sticking to tourist areas, youll enjoy authentic bar hopping in Namba, exploring Osaka secret bars and speakeasies that most visitors never find. Along the way, youll learn how locals spend a night in Osaka, from drinking in historic izakayas to discovering modern cocktail lounges.
Join us for an Osaka pub crawl that blends culture, nightlife, and social fun. By the end of the evening, youll not only discover how to spend a night in Osaka like a local but also leave with new friends and a deeper appreciation for the citys drink scene.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
5-Hour Osaka Bike Tour to the Neighborhood of Osaka Castle

Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
5-Hour Osaka Bike Tour to the Neighborhood of Osaka Castle
- Type:
  Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

One of Japans most famous attractions, Osaka Castle is located in the middle of a sizable urban parkperfect for scenic bike rides. On this small-group tour, explore the park on two wheels, exploring moats, shrines, and gardens while learning about local history and culture from your guide. After working up an appetite, break for *okonomiyaki*, a local street food snack, and Japanese green tea.

A small-group bike tour of Osaka Castle Park

Explore the parks moats, shrines, gardens, and more

Get insight into local history and culture from your guide

Stop to taste *okonomiyaki*, a local street-food snack

INCLUDES

5 hours with a local guide

Photos taken during the tour

Lunch Set (Vegetarian menu available Dashi fish broth is still used)

Green tea & snack

Bike rental fee

EXCLUDES

Helmet

Insurance

Additional food (available for purchase)

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

FamilyMart

In front of Family Mart in Tenma-bashi Station (Osaka Metro, Tanimachi line) -2 mins by walk from Tenma-bashi station Exit. No. 14 A guide will be holding a board saying "MagicalTrip"

Options and Start time

Regular Menu:

10:00 AM

Vegetarian course:

10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Osaka Tenmangu Shrine

Stop by to learn how to worship at the shrine.

Osaka Tenmangu is a Shinto shrine located in Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City. It is also known by the names Tenma Tenjin, Naniwa Sugamo, and Nakajima Tenmangu. It is affectionately called Tenma no Tenjin-san by the citizens of Osaka. The Tenjin Festival, held every year from July 24th to 25th, is known as one of Japan's three great festivals and Osaka's three great summer festivals.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Osaka Museum of Housing and Living

Visit the museum where you can learn the lifestyle of Osaka people in the Edo period

Let's experience a time travel to the old streets of Osaka and the Edo period!

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

3: Osaka Castle

Visit Osaka Castle with cycling and learn its culture from a local guide

Osaka Castle has a long history, with its origins in the Osaka Honganji Temple (Ishiyama Honganji) of the Warring States period, the Ishiyama Battle fought against Oda Nobunaga, the construction of the castle by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, its fall during the Siege of Osaka, reconstruction by the Tokugawa shogunate, destruction by fire during the upheavals of the Meiji Restoration, and post-war park development, it has always been closely connected with Japanese history and has continued to the present day. The stone walls, moats, Otemon Gate, Tamon Yagura, Sengan Yagura and other ancient buildings that can be seen today are all from the Tokugawa period onwards, and the area has been designated as a Special Historic Site by the national government, with most of the ancient buildings being designated as Important Cultural Properties.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

4: Osaka Castle Park

Visit Osaka Castle with cycling and learn its culture from a local guide

Osaka Castle Park, with its castle tower at its center, is a city park located in the center of Osaka.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We recommend obtaining travel insurance on your own before participating.

The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.

Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.

Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
90 min Shared Handmade Udon Experience

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 8 Hours
90 min Shared Handmade Udon Experience
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Experience hand-made udon at a Michelin-listed restaurant. You'll get detailed guidance to recreate Udon at home, along with a recipe after the class. If you wish, you can enjoy making udon while sipping Japanese sake or beer. Our chef will cook your noodles and serve them with special broth which is made from all-natural, additive-free ingredients, using kombu, shiitake mushrooms, and katsuobushi (Bonito stock) in beautiful bowls. You can also order side dishes, like tempura or extra udon (they are not included in the fee). Vegetarians are welcome. Let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. The instructor will take and share photos of your experience.

INCLUDES

Handmade Udon lesson

Udon Tasting ( hot or cold)

Recipe for making Udon at home

Free Photos ( Instructor takes your picture during class)

Local taxes

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

Alcoholic Beverages

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

UDONZIN

Meet inside of the restaurant (Beat). There is large window that allow you to look inside. The entrance curtain has the word . We are located in front of Shinmachi-kita park. Upstairs to exit 2, Metro Yatsubashi station(Y14, Yotsubashi-line, blue color).

Options and Start time

90 min Shared Handmade Udon Experience :

02:30 PM, 09:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Classes require a minimum of two participants. If you wish to join alone or as a group of one adult and children, please contact us in advance to find a suitable session.

Join us for a hands and feet on udon-making class at our authentic restaurant! You can enjoy the delicious udon you create right after the class.(Our chef cook for you) You can also enjoy making udon while sipping on Japanese sake or beer (Drinks are not included in the fee).

We teach Sanuki udon making, which the dough is kneaded with your feet. This creates a unique texture that is both firm and soft, much smoother than store-bought udon. You cant experience the delicious taste elsewhere. Its a fun activity for everyone, even those with no cooking experience. Both kids and adults will enjoy it. Our restaurant was featured in the Michelin guide from 2018 to 2023.

Important Notes:
Wear clothes you dont mind getting messy.
Arrive on time as we will resume serving regular customers after your class.
We are not responsible for any personal troubles.
You might be grouped with other participants, so be ready to meet new people and enjoy the company!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

If you wish to join alone, please contact us

Vegetarian option is available. Please let us know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.

Children aged 2 and above can participate, the fee for children is ¥5000.

Wear clothes you dont mind getting messy.

Not recommended for travelers with a wheat allergy

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Absolute Osaka Food Tour

Type: Food and Drinks Tours

Duration: 3 Hours
Absolute Osaka Food Tour
- Type:
  Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

Savor the vibrant flavors of Osaka, Japans culinary capital, on this immersive food tour. Explore hidden alleys, taste special dishes like takoyaki and kushikatsu, and visit a secret shrine tucked away from the bustling streets. With an expert guide sharing insider stories, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and unforgettable food experiences.

Taste Osakas best street foods, from takoyaki to kushikatsu skewers

Explore hidden alleys and discover a secret shrine away from the crowds

Stroll neon-lit Dotonbori and soak in Osakas lively culinary atmosphere

Learn insider stories and local traditions from an expert foodie guide

INCLUDES

Try local dishes at 4 food stops

1 drink included

Traditional Japanese Dessert

Local English speaking guide

EXCLUDES

Additional drinks or food (not included but possible to purchase at guest expense)

Hotel pick up not included (can be arranged for an additional charge)

Gratuities

Transportation cost

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Meet up point: In front of Starbucks Tsutaya Ebisu-bashi Dotonbori (next to Laox Shop) TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI Address: 1-8-19 Dtonbori, Ch-ku, saka-shi, saka-fu 542-0071, Japan 542-0071

Options and Start time

Absolute Osaka Food Tour:

05:00 PM

End point

Sennichimae

End point: Sennichimae area.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Dotombori Glico Sign

Starting on the the bright and busy Doutonburi area we will learn about Glico man, a Filipino sprinter named Fortunato Catalon who inspired a nation and a company!

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Dotombori District

Similar to Shibuya (its counterpart in Tokyo) the lights and sounds of Dotounburi often lead you astray to overly-commercialised restaurants with queues of tourists outside. We want to take our guests to places they would certainly miss without a local's guidance. We will take secret alleys, not long after we begin the tour, toward the shrine wedged out of sight from the average passerby.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Minami (Namba)

Enjoy Osaka's famous street food on this 3-hour food tour

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Hozenji Yokocho (Pass by)

Hozenji Yokocho

Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street for cookware (Pass by)

Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai

Kuromon Market (Pass by)

Kuromon Market

Misono Namba (Pass by)

Misono Building

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above.

Family-friendly

Minimum drinking age is 21 years

Accepts Single Travelers

Same-day Booking available

Food changes (Season/Availability)

Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case.

Vegetarian, Pescetarian friendly

Not recommended for Gluten-free

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
All You Can Drink Meet Locals Adventure Osaka International Party

Type: Nightlife and Clubbing

Duration: 2 Hours
All You Can Drink Meet Locals Adventure Osaka International Party
- Type:
  Nightlife and Clubbing
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Whether youre new to Osaka or simply want to socialize with people in a warm environment, this meetup lets you talk, drink, and play games with locals and people from around the world. It can be difficult to make new friends in Osaka-this event minimizes the language barrier and attracts people who are open to meeting others.

Meet like-minded people in a friendly environment in Osaka

Your ticket includes unlimited alcoholic beverages and sodas within a specific window

Chat with local Japanese people who can speak some English

Break the ice with board games such as Jenga or UNO

INCLUDES

All We Can Drink (Unlimited Drink for 2.5hour ) is included in the Fee in between 19:30-22:00

EXCLUDES

Food is not included

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Safari

The Store is 2F. We will set the party reception inside the Bar. So, please come inside. You can easy to find store and come to up stairs to the Cafe Dining Safari.

Options and Start time

All You Can Drink Meet Locals Adventure Osaka International Party:

07:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The ticket is included all we can drink during the party time.
Join us at Cafe Dining Safari, a stylish venue in Osakas Shinsaibashi. Once you check in, the full experience takes place at this single location no need to move around. It's convenient, safe, and great for solo travelers.

This 2.5-hour event brings together locals, expats, and travelers for drinks, games, and relaxed conversations. Color-coded wristbands and profile cards make it easy to connect. English and Japanese are commonly spoken, and guests often share cultural tips and travel advice.

Whether you're new to Osaka or just visiting, this event offers a friendly atmosphere to meet people, practice languages, and enjoy a local-style social night all in one comfortable place.
(Program)
19:30 - 19:45 - Sign up & Get drinks. Check in time
19:45 - 21:30 - Free chatting with new friends. This bar is standing style, so you can easily move and talk with a lot of people.
21:45 - Group photo and Closing time
22:00 - Leaving the store and closed event.
The organizer will take memorable photos for you all throughout the night.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Ancient Capital Tour: Kyoto and Nara Highlights from Kyoto/Osaka

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 9 Hours
Ancient Capital Tour: Kyoto and Nara Highlights from Kyoto/Osaka
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  9 Hours
OVERVIEW

Take a deep dive into traditional Japanese culture and history during this full-day trip to Kyoto and Nara from the center of Kyoto or Osaka. Enjoy the atmosphere of Kyotos Arashiyama district and admire the beautiful grounds of the Kinkaku-ji Temple (the Golden Pavilion). Then head to Nara and see the wild deer of Nara Park and the Great Buddha statue. Multiple pickup points and lunch upgrade options are available.

Explore both Kyoto and Nara on an easy combo day trip

Marvel at Kyoto sights like the Arashiyama district and Kinkaku-ji temple

No need to travel by confusing public transport

Entry tickets are included on most tour package options

INCLUDES

Lunch(if option selected)

Entry ticket to Kinkaku-ji Temple

English Speaking Guide

Entry ticket to Todai-ji Temple

Air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi

EXCLUDES

Personal expenses

Hotel pickup and drop-off (the tour begins and ends at the meeting points.)

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Namba Ocat Building

The meeting point is on the ground floor (1F) JR Namba OCAT Building, near DAISO. Meeting time: 8:50 AM Departure time: 9:00 AM If you have trouble finding the meeting point, please contact the emergency call center, available 30 minutes before departure until 6:30 p.m.

Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Tourist Bus Parking

Meet at the tourist bus parking area infront of Kyoto AVANTI. Meeting time: 9:05 AM Departure time: 9:15 AM If you have trouble finding the meeting point, please contact the emergency call center, available 30 minutes before departure until 6:30 p.m.

Options and Start time

Kyoto Departure w/Buffet Lunch:

09:15 AM

Kyoto Departure/Without Lunch:

09:15 AM

Osaka Dep w/ Buffet Lunch:

09:00 AM

Osaka Namba Dep. without lunch:

09:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Meet your guide and group at one of two convenient departure points, either in central Osaka or central Kyoto.

Begin your exploration of UNESCO-recognized Kyoto, capital of Japanese culture, in the Arashiyama district. Visitors who arrive in this striking area in April will be treated to the visual feast of blooming cherry blossom trees, while those who arrive in November are likely to experience fiery fall colors. During the summer, observe locals participating in cormorant fishing. Another pleasant option for your time in Arashiyama is the Sagano Bamboo Forest, where you can enjoy a walk along the edge of Tenryuji temple.

Take a break around mid-day for lunch. Guests who have paid for the lunch option will enjoy a traditional meal. After, continue to Kinkaku-ji Temple (the Golden Pavilion), where you can admire this elegant complexs collection of serene gardens and neatly manicured grounds and learn about its construction. Continue to the Great Buddha Statue at Todaiji Temple, one of the largest Buddha statues in the world.

Leaving Kinkaku-ji, continue to Nara and proceed to Nara Park, a preserve known for the 1,200 wild deer that freely roam its grounds. Visitors can purchase senbei snacks to feed the animals.

Following your trip to Nara Park, return by bus to your original departure point.

1: Arashiyama

First, we'll make our way to Arashiyama, where we'll enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch of seasonal Kyoto specialties (If option selected) before exploring the area. The Sagano Bamboo forest has been a popular nature-viewing destination since the Heian Period. Listen to the distinct rustle of bamboo leaves as you walk through the vibrant green bamboo path. You can also see the "moon-crossing bridge," Togetsukyo, as you walk along the beautiful Katsura River.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

2: Kinkakuji Temple

Later, drive through Kyoto proper and arrive at Kinkaku-ji: the Golden Pavilion. True to its name, the gold-leaf covered temple dazzles in the sunlight, reflected in the mirror-like pond it overlooks. After admiring the sight (and taking some great pictures,) wander through the sprawling garden that has retained its original design from the 14th century.

Admission tickets not included in last minute option.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

3: Nara Park

Take a short walk through Nara Park, famous for the 1,200 or so wild deer that live freely within the park. With special "shika-senbei," you can feed the polite deer which are famous for "bowing." Within Nara Park you will find the UNESCO World Heritage site, Todai-ji Temple, home to one of the three titanic Great Buddha Statues of Japan.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

4: Todai-ji Temple

Todai-ji is home to one of the three Great Buddha Statues in Japan. This UNESCO World Heritage Site was first established in the 8th century!

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tour departs from Kyoto and Osaka on different dates and buses. Choose your departure point carefully when booking.

Infants (0-2 years) free (seat and meal not included); must sit on an adult's lap

Meeting Time at Namba, OCAT 1F (Near Daiso): 8:50 AM

Meeting Time at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, in the tourist bus parking area: 9:05 AM

Please check in 10 minutes before the booked start time

The bus will depart as scheduled; late arrivals are non-refundable

Schedule subject to change due to traffic or weather conditions for safety

Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended

Our business hours are from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM JST on weekdays. Please note that we are unable to respond to emails outside of these hours.

We cannot provide vegan or halal meals. Please book an option without lunch.

For vegetarian requests, contact us directly (contact tour operator) at least 3 days before the tour

Please note this tour requires walking.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Anime shopping tour in Osaka: figures, Manga, Maid Cafe, Knife

Type: Shopping and Fashion

Duration: 8 Hours
Anime shopping tour in Osaka: figures, Manga, Maid Cafe, Knife
- Type:
  Shopping and Fashion
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

IMPORTANT: Please select plan!!

----- TOUR N: Find from Second hand goods - 13:30pm -----
Visit Second-hand shops to find figures, trading cards, new T-shirts, Gundam kits, car models, maid cafes, and quality Japanese knives.

Meeting point is near Nipponbashi station.

Note: Mostly excellent-condition used items, and a few brand-new goods.

----- TOUR S: visit Official Anime stores - 10:30AM -----
Visit only official shops, such as Capcom, Godzilla, Ghibli, Chikawa, Hello Kitty, Jump comics charactors, and Pokémon.

Meeting point is near Shinsaibashi station.

Note: New official products with smaller selections, and older/rare goods may be hard to find.

### Explore Osakas best anime shops even better than Akihabara! ###
Each tour time is about 2-3hours.

Find figures, trading cards, stationery, T-shirts, and toy capsules from One Piece, Monster Hunter, Sailor Moon, Pokémon, and Demon Slayer, etc.

We can adjust stops if kids get tired or to match your favorite anime items!

INCLUDES

Taiyaki(Japanese waffle) or Matcha icecream

Capsule-toy: it's included 2-4 trials. After that, you will pay for additional trials

At a Maid Cafe, admission and a drink are included. You may pay for extra and taking photo with Maid

Support for finding goods by Local Guides

EXCLUDES

merchandises/goods shopping in Tool Market, Den Den Town, other locations

additional food&drinks

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

1-chme-2-17 Shinsaibashisuji

Meet in front of UNIQLO sign, Shinsaibashisuji shopping street. Also please check out photo! This meeting point #2 is for Tour Route S !

1-chme-18-15 Nipponbashi

There are Nipponbashi station, KINTETSU Line's entrance, and Risuna Bank green sign. Also please check out photo! This meeting point #1 is for Tour Route N !

Options and Start time

N: Find from Second hand goods:

01:30 PM

S: visit Official Anime stores:

10:30 AM

End point

1-chme-8-22 Dtonbori

We will end up our tour nearby this block/street, or at a game shop, as you select Tour route S.

We will end up our tour nearby this block/street, as you select Tour route N.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: 2-chme-1-17 Shinsaibashisuji

[Important: Please confirm this is Route S plan] Well meet in front of the UNIQLO sign on Shinsaibashi-suji Street, then walk toward Dotonbori area and finish the tour near Namba Station. This route focuses on visiting official shops, including Capcom, Godzilla, Ghibli, Chikawa, Hello Kitty, Jump Comics characters, and Pokémon.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

2: Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street

[Important: Please confirm this is Route N plan] Well meet at the exit of Nipponbashi station and walk through the famous kitchenware street, Dguya-suji Shtengai, to shop for Japanese knives. Then well head to Otaku Road to explore brand-new anime T-shirts, anime stationery, trading cards, and optionally visit a maid café! After that, well move on to Den Den Towns Electric Street to visit large figure shops with thousands of second-hand anime figures, as well as toy stores offering Gundam kits, car models, and train models.

3 hours -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Authentic SUSHI Course Cooking Class

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 8 Hours
Authentic SUSHI Course Cooking Class
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Making sushi is a skill that is difficult to master alone. Get a hands-on experience under the guidance of an expert in this class at an Osaka restaurant. In a small group of no more than 14 participants, learn how to make sushi, as well as other typical Japanese dishes including miso soup and yakitori chicken.

Small-group tour (maximum 14) ensures a more personal experience

Choice of lunch- or dinnertime class to best suit your schedule

Includes all ingredients, as well as some sweets to enjoy afterward

Learn how to make Japanese dishes under the guidance of a professional

SAMPLE MENU

Main

Nigiri-sushi

Main

Gunkan-maki

Main

Maki-sushi

Main

Yakitori

Main

Miso soup with tofu

Dessert

Seasonal dessert

INCLUDES

seasonal dessert

Green tea

All kitchen utensils

All the ingredients

Printed recipe

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

1-chme-17-20 Kitahorie

The name of the building is "Felista Horie". Please come directly to this building and call 401 on the intercom.

Options and Start time

Standard:

05:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

At the beginning of this class, wearing an apron and the class starts at making on your own sushi rice. Your instructor provides a wooden tub and paddle for each participant so that you can make your own sushi rice separately.

Next, everyone participates together to make rolled eggs for egg sushi with a rectangle-shaped frying pan. After that, making traditional Japanese broth Dashi then make Miso soup with fancy shaped vegetables and tofu.

In this experience, you make 3 kinds of Sushi (9 nigiri-sushi, 2 gunkan-maki, and 1 rolled-sushi). All the ingredients are included in this activity! Besides, you skewer the Chicken and making Yakitori, too.

At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say Itadakimasu! Please enjoy the meal you made served with the complimentary seasonal dessert.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Beautiful Wagashi (Japanese Sweet) Making Class

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 8 Hours
Beautiful Wagashi (Japanese Sweet) Making Class
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Learn about the uniqueness of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets), which are made from natural ingredients such as rice flour and beans, during this small-group experience in Osaka. Prepare nerikiri, a high-quality wagashi, (from white bean paste and glutinous rice flour) and color and customize your sweets to your liking, which you can enjoy at the end of class.

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with this class in Osaka

This class is ideal for foodies and baking enthusiasts

Enjoy personalized attention during this small-group class

Receive recipes for Japanese sweets to make them at home

SAMPLE MENU

Main

Make wagashi (Traditional Japanese sweets)

Main

Take photos

Main

Enjoy Eating

INCLUDES

Cooking utensils

All the ingredients

Printed recipe

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Conveniently located 3 minutes from Shinsaibashi Sta. and 8 minutes from Namba Sta. Very close to Dotonbori. The building next to the Apple Store, with a McDonald's on the first floor. Please come directly to this building at room number 908. If the entrance door is locked, call 908 on the intercom.

Options and Start time

Wagashi making at MIYABI:

02:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 11:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Learning to make wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) is a wonderful way to experience Japanese culture and create creations rooted in centuries of history and tradition.
Made with simple ingredients (white bean paste and glutinous rice flour), wagashi can be enjoyed by vegans and vegetarians alike!

In this wagashi-making class, you'll learn how to make nerikiri, one of the highest quality wagashi, typically used in the tea ceremony.
First, you'll learn how to make the dough from scratch. Next, you'll color the dough in delicate colors and then create beautiful decorative flowers from the dough.
Finally, you'll shape the dough into balls and garnish with decorative flowers. This process requires some skill, but you'll be incredibly satisfied when you finish.

Don't forget to take photos of your beautiful wagashi before eating it. You can eat it there or take it away!

Duration: 1 hour

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Calligraphy Workshop in Namba, Dotonbori

Type: Classes and Workshops

Duration: 8 Hours
Calligraphy Workshop in Namba, Dotonbori
- Type:
  Classes and Workshops
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

This is a 2-hour calligraphy workshop in Namba, downtown Osaka.

Even if you are a beginner, no worries as a Japanese calligraphy instructor will give you detailed instructions step by step. Writing Japanese using a brush and ink will be an unforgettable experience. In this workshop, you will know what the Japanese calligraphy really is besides learning calligraphy with writing your own name in kanji or katakana. At the end of the workshop, you will create a one-of-a-kind handwritten souvenir by writing your name on colored paper or on a name tag. Write your own name in Japanese and take it home with you, along with your memories of Japan.

Dotonbori, Nihonbashi, and Kuromon Market are close by, so you can go to those areas before or after the workshop, so you can make the most of your day!

INCLUDES

brushes, ink stone, ink stick, souvenirs and so on

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Taka #7 exit of Osaka Metro Subway Midosuji line(Red line). You'll see a brick building on your left. We're located on the 5th floor of the next building.

Options and Start time

Calligraphy Workshop in Namba, Dotonbori:

01:00 PM, 11:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

This is a workshop where you can experience calligraphy in a short time in Namba.

Even if you are a beginner, you can rest assured that the instructor will give you detailed instructions. Writing Japanese using a brush and ink is an unforgettable experience.

In this workshop, you will not only experience calligraphy, but also learn how to write your own name in kanji or katakana. At the end of the workshop, you will create a one-of-a-kind handwritten souvenir by writing your name on colored paper or on a luggage tag. Write your own name in Japanese and take it home with you, along with your memories of Japan.
Dotonbori, Nihonbashi, and Kuromon Market are close by, so you can go to those areas before or after the workshop, so you can make the most of your day!

Duration: 2 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt.Yoshino with Strawberry Picking Tour

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 8 Hours
Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt.Yoshino with Strawberry Picking Tour
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Mount Yoshino is renowned for its Senbonzakura or Thousand Cherry Blossoms which bloom each spring. On this tour from Osaka, enjoy round-trip transport to Yoshino and visit the most impressive viewpoints to admire the colorful cherry blossoms. During the tour, visit a strawberry farm where you can pick your own strawberries and enjoy an included boxed lunch amid the cherry blossoms.

Experience Japans world-famous cherry blossoms

Visit multiple viewpoints around Mount Yoshino

Seasonal tour only available during the spring cherry blossom season

Comfortable round-trip transport by bus from Osaka

INCLUDES

Lunch (in stated as included in the plan)

English Speaking Guide

Strawberry Picking Experience

Admission fee of Tsubosaka Temple(Cherry Blossom Buddha)

Air-conditioned bus

EXCLUDES

Lunch

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Mainichi Newspaper building

Meet up at Mainichi Newspaper building. Our guide bring "HIS" flag and waiting for you.

Options and Start time

From Osaka No Lunch:

08:30 AM

From Osaka Obento Lunch Box:

08:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Asuka-mura

Enjoy a strawberry picking experience in Asuka Village.
You can taste local specialty of sweet strawberries with an all you can eat option for 30 minutes!

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Tsubosaka-dera Temple

Explore Tsubosakaji Temple is known for its Great Cherry Blossom Buddha.
Alongside the impressive Buddha, you will find various giant stone Buddhas invited from India, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere.
The temple is also famous for its cherry blossoms, which cover the entire temple grounds.

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

3: Mount Yoshino

Enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms at one of Japan's most famous spots for cherry blossom viewing. We are sure that you will have a memorable cherry blossom viewing experience at Mount Yoshino.

Depending on the cherry blossom conditions in Mt. Yoshino, we may take you to a different location.
If the cherry trees are not in full bloom, we will take you to Ohnaka Park (Onaka, Yamatotakada-shi, Nara-ken 635-0095).

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

4: Roadside Station Katsuragi

Make a stop at Roadside Station Katsuragi and enjoy shopping for local products and souvenirs. Additionally, let's try some delicious local sweets!

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests.

Bringing large luggage on the tour is not allowed.

For the picnic bento lunch, it includes four pieces of Kakinohazushi (Nara local cuisine, sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves), fried food, Japanese-style rolled omelet, Japanese seasonal side dish, and one pack of Green tea. (The contents of the product may change depending on the season and availability.)

Please note that obento ingredient cannnot be change. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please choose the No Lunch plan and prepare your own.

If minimum number of participants of 10 is not met by 14 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be cancelled.

Please arrive at the meeting location 15 minutes prior to the departure time.

IMPORTANT: The bus will depart according to the schedule and will not wait for late arrivals.

The schedule is subject to change without prior notice.

Due to traffic or other reasons, the duration of visits at each destination may be shortened, and arrival times may be delayed.

Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).

In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.

Please note that cherry blossoms may not be seen due to weather conditions.

Wheelchair is not accessible. This tour involves a lot of walking. If you have trouble walking, we advise you not to book this tour.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Cooking Ramen&Gyoza/KatsuCurry/Bento/Okonomiyaki+Store Tour@Osaka

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 8 Hours
Cooking Ramen&Gyoza/KatsuCurry/Bento/Okonomiyaki+Store Tour@Osaka
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Learn how to recreate your favorite Japanese dishes at home in this private cooking lesson in Osaka. The small group size allows for more personalized attention and feedback from your instructor to help you nail the different cooking techniques. Unlike classes with pre-set menus, go into your session making the dish you want from a choice of katsu curry, bento, okonomiyaki, or takoyaki.

Practice cooking one of four famous Japanese dishes in Osaka

Visit traditional Japanese shops and learn the citys food culture

Larger private groups can be accommodated at an additional cost

The class is easily accessible via public transit

SAMPLE MENU

Main

Katsu Curry

A crispy fried pork cutlet served over rice with curry sauce. The blend of spicy curry and juicy, crispy pork cutlet makes it a favorite for many.

Main

Ramen&Gyoza

homemade-style ramen using a blend of Japanese dashi and chicken broth, along with pork gyoza.

Main

Okonomiyaki

Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savory pancake made with a batter of flour, eggs, and shredded cabbage, mixed with ingredients like pork or seafood.

Starter

Local Tour

Considering their business days and hours, choose 1-2 from a traditional umeboshi shop, nori shop, miso shop, l sesame shop, and kitchenware shop.

Main

Bento Cooking Course

Let's learn about dashi (broth) and seasonings while making traditional bento dishes like rolled omelette, nikumaki , and ohitashi.

INCLUDES

All Fees and Taxes

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

1-chme-17-10 Tenjinbashi

Please gather in front of the main gate of Osaka Temmangu Shrine. Staff will be there with an orange scarf. From Minamimorimachi Station Take Exit No. 4 and immediately turn right (south direction) on Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street, then turn left on the second street and go about 50 meters.

Options and Start time

Bento:

01:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM

Katsu Curry:

01:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM

Okonomiyaki:

01:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM

Ramen&Gyoza:

01:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Thank you for checking out Yuka's Osaka Cooking Base!
We offer a unique chance to experience Japanese culture through cooking and a short tour of local food shops near Osaka Tenmangu Shrine!

Our classes are held in English and focus on easy, tasty, and authentic Japanese dishes such as Okonomiyaki, Bento, Katsu Curry, and Ramen&Gyoza.
Before cooking, we walk together through hidden local stores to introduce seasonal ingredients and the charm of Japanese everyday food.

Lets enjoy a fun and delicious time together in the heart of Osaka!

Memorable experience for yourself, your partner, and your family
Perfect activity for foodies and curious travelers
Hands-on cooking class with small group (max 6 guests)
Local food shop mini-tour included
Great access 6 minutes from Minami-Morimachi Station
Taught by a local chef with international experience
Recipes easy to recreate at home
The best cultural souvenir from Osaka!

For more details, please visit our website

Were excited to welcome you to our kitchen in Osaka!

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions, please consult with us in advance.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Deep Backstreet Osaka Tours (Option to add Dinner)

Type: Cultural and Heritage Tours

Duration: 165 Minutes
Deep Backstreet Osaka Tours (Option to add Dinner)
- Type:
  Cultural and Heritage Tours
- Duration:
  165 Minutes
OVERVIEW

Take a deep-dive into Japanese culture and experience Osaka like a local on this evening walking tour. Join your guide on an exploration of the citys historic districts, including the former ghetto and the Red Light district. Learn about Osakas history, heritage, and local traditions; venture down the backstreets to visit quirky sites often missed by travelers; and sample traditional street foods. Upgrade to include a delicious dinner.

Explore Osakas local neighborhoods and see sights most tours miss

Sample delicious Osakan street foods and dine at a traditional restaurant

Insider tips and recommendations from a local guide

Personalized small-group tour with a maximum of 15 people

INCLUDES

After Tour Assistance: If you want to go to a bar,shopping or entertainment area I will take you.

Dinner option is available

Food stallTaste testing at a food stall during the tour.

EXCLUDES

Drinks at restaurant no included but very reasonable prices for all drinks.

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

FamilyMart MYS Daikokucho Station

Meet at Daikokucho Station (Midosuji Line), Exit 1, at the top of the stairs (In front of "Family Mart" Convenience store. Note: Only 1 stop away from Namba station. Only 6 stops away from Umeda station.

Options and Start time

Tour (No Dinner Option) :

05:30 PM

Tour (With Dinner Option) :

05:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT
- During this award winning tour (No. 1 walking tour in the whole of Japan in 2019/2020) youll taste delicious local food at two different street run, family stalls.
- See bizarre & outlandish shops in the Osaka retro zone
- Delve into a network of old, twisting, narrow alleys full of charm
- Enter an astonishing abandoned houses zone
-Set foot in Osakas most important, but unknown, place of worship
- Explore a unique, historical red light district with links to the yukuza.
- Venture into the intriguing ghetto area with a controversial past.
- Option Dinner: Taste authentic Osaka soul food" at an izakaya you'll never find on other tours. Tonpeiyaki, Kaarage, Nikudofu, Yakitori & includes desserts. This food is as local as you could ever find! Its a vegetarian friendly too.
Duration: 3 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Deep Dive: Osaka Food Markets from Local to Luxurious!

Type: Street Food and Markets Tours

Duration: 4 Hours
Deep Dive: Osaka Food Markets from Local to Luxurious!
- Type:
  Street Food and Markets Tours
- Duration:
  4 Hours
OVERVIEW

Discover what makes Osaka a food city on this guided tour. Get a insider's perspective on local food culture missed by most visitors as your guide takes you to a department store marketplace, the famed Kuromon Ichiba Market, Korea Town, and a historic neighborhood. Along the way sample regional specialties and surprising delicacies.

Get an insiders' perspective on Osaka's food culture in the company of a guide

Visit four different foodie locations and indulge in tastings at each

Choice of morning or afternoon tour to fit your schedule

Leave with the confidence of being able to navigate the city's food markets, and order dishes, independently

INCLUDES

Native (or close to) speaker of your chosen language.

EXCLUDES

Transportation while on tour (330 yen per adult)

Samples, Food items, Refreshments, Souvenirs

All snacks during the tour are the responsibility of the guest to purchase

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

McDonald's in front of Temma Station

We meet at the McDonalds just outside Temma (Tenma) Station's fare gates.

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting point

Options and Start time

Standard:

01:30 PM, 08:30 AM

End point

Ebisu Bridge

Pickup details

Central Osaka pickup is available for 5,000 yen, and does not include your public transit fare.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Takashimaya Osaka Store

"Depachika" are department store underground food halls, and we're going to show you one of the nicest in the area. Beautiful foods of all variety are on display, be they raw ingredients, Western or Japanese sweets, or other Japanese specialties.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Pulala Tenma

See a local wet market up close and personal, without the tourist hordes. Local seafood, meats, vegetables, and more are all on display, and your guide will talk about how all these tasty elements come together in Japanese cuisine.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street

Learn about the history and modern day role of this longest covered shopping street in Japan. We'll pop into a very Osaka supermarket as well, and give you the low-down.

40 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Osaka Tsuruhashi Ichiba

Explore Osaka's busiest and most interesting Korea Town. Not just food, but culturally indicative clothing and other goods are also on display for your perusal. A good chance to buy a tasty snack or two as well!

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Kuromon Market

We'd be remiss to not show you this open market that is currently the darling of the visitor scene. Prices are a bit high here, but the sights are supreme, and the quality is most certainly there.

25 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

6: Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street

Kitchenware galore awaits you in Doguyasuji. A great place to pick up a Japanese cooking knife, wax sushi models, Japanese ceramics and other serving dishes. Tea cups and lacquer chopsticks round out a nice selection of souvenirs to take home.

25 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

7: Minami (Namba)

With any remaining time, we'll explore some of the top sights in the Namba/Dotonbori area.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult. There is a moderate amount of walking, so please keep this in mind if bringing young kids.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Dotonbori Neon Lights scapes - Photo shooting in Dotonbori

Type: Photography Lessons or Services

Duration: 8 Hours
Dotonbori Neon Lights scapes - Photo shooting in Dotonbori
- Type:
  Photography Lessons or Services
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

The vibrant Dotonbori area of Osaka is a beautiful backdrop for a photoshoot. Get your portrait taken by a professional in this private session. Wander through the areas bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and hidden corners to capture portraits that highlight your personality. This experience is a great way to keep a record of your memories in the city.

Skip the crowded group tours with a more personalized private tour

Choose from several available evening start times for flexibility

Get photos taken at more hidden spots that would be hard to find on your own

Receive 30 to 40 high quality photo files electronically post shoot

INCLUDES

English-speaking photographer

Full Resolution 30-40 final photo files

Photography

Camera

Photo edition

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Glico Sign Dotonbori

We will meet just at Ebisu bridge downstairs, river level, just under the Glico running man sign. The waiting time limit is 15 minutes. If customer don't show up within that time, the tour will end and no refund will be given.

Options and Start time

"Neon Dotonbori Nightscapes: Photoshooting tour in Dotonbori":

05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 07:00 PM, 08:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Capture stunning travel memories as we explore vibrant streets of Dotonbori while we discover great hidden gems & local hotspots for captivating photos.

Duration: 1 hour

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Eat, Drink & Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour

Type: Food and Drinks Tours

Duration: 3 Hours
Eat, Drink & Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour
- Type:
  Food and Drinks Tours
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

Bike tours and food crawls are two much-loved traveler favoritesheres your chance to combine both. Hop your own set of wheels and follow a guide on the trail of Osakas most delectable food specialties. Stop to take in top city sights along the way, such as Osaka Castle Park, as you cruise between multiple stops, which may include a locally-run sushi shop or grilled wagyu beef.

Save time: Explore South Osaka at a faster pacer than a walking tour

Benefit from the perk of having food tastings included

Explore cool neighborhoods such as Osakas Korea Town

Small-group tour ensures a more personalized experience

INCLUDES

Multi-stop food tour with a range of local favorites

Use of bicycle and safety helmet

Bottled water

English-speaking guide

Lunch/snacks at 34 different eateries

EXCLUDES

Alcoholic beverages

Transportation to/from the meeting point

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

1-chme-10-7 Tenma

The closest metro station is Temmabashi on the Tanimachi (Purple) Line. We are a 10 minute walk from Exit 1. For those arriving by taxi, please show your driver our address below: 530-00431-10-7

Options and Start time

Eat, Drink & Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour:

10:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Cycle Osaka

Meet your guide for an orientation, bike fitting and and a free coffee at our place right by the river.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

2: Osaka Castle Park

Ride through the historic grounds of Osaka Castle, capture stunning photos, and feel free to ask your guide any questions along the way!

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Osaka

Sample 3 to 4 delicious and local food stops with your guide, who will translate menus, suggest items and introduce you to the stories and characters of the area!

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

4: Tsuruhashi Fish Market

Head through Osaka's largest Korea town, meet some unique characters, try some unique foods and enjoy a unique atmosphere.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for child aged 12 and under, and not possible for riders under 140cm

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 2 Hours
Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Learn to cook Osaka street food during this small-group cooking class. Make the famous Osaka-style tempura, hand-made udon noodles, pickled cucumber, and a delicious sweet mochi dessert. Use professional tools with guidance to help you prepare these dishes. After youve finished cooking, sit down and enjoy your creations with beer, sake, or green tea.

Learn to make Osaka street food in an old restaurant kitchen

All the ingredients and instruction is included

Welcome drinks are also included

A small group means more attention from your guide

SAMPLE MENU

Starter

Pickled cucumber

Delicious, healthy and taking the world by storm. Learn the tricks behind Japan's best loved side dish!

Main

Tempura

Learn the secrets of crispy tempura batter as you deep fry a range of vegetable and non-vegetable dishes.

Main

Hand-made Udon Noodles

Create udon completely from scratch using a traditional (and quite surprising) method.

Main

Udon Soup

Pair classic dashi soup with our own signature creation!

INCLUDES

Bottled water

Use of all cooking equipment

All ingredients and instruction!

Welcome Drink

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Eat Osaka

Head in through the front door and say hi, call if you can't find us!

Options and Start time

Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!:

03:30 PM, 10:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Experience the energetic and delicious world of Japanese street food with a cooking class in a purpose built cooking studio in our old Japanese house! Assisted by a local bilingual chef, use professional level ingredients to create your own version of Osaka's famous Okonomiyaki pancake completely from scratch, you will also discover the secrets of hand-made udon noodles and prepare 'yakitori' skewers with our signature sauce. Match your creations with local beer, sake or green tea and enjoy a truly unique local experience!

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Enjoy a Basic Sushi Making Class

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 8 Hours
Enjoy a Basic Sushi Making Class
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Making sushi or nigiri can be a daunting prospect for beginners; this hands-on class teaches you the basics. Follow along with your chef guide while they move through the steps of creating a sushi meal, from miso soup to traditional sweets. With a small group of just eight people or fewer, youll get plenty of personalized attention and enjoy an intimate meal when you finally sit down to eat your creations.

All ingredients provided for a sushi meal

Green tea and Japanese sweets

Take-home recipe to recreate your sushi

Small group of just eight people or fewer

SAMPLE MENU

Main

9 pieces Nigiri-sushi

Main

Miso soup

Dessert

Seasonal dessert

INCLUDES

Green tea

All kitchen utensils

Seasonal dessert

All the ingredients for Lunch/Dinner (Sushi fish, Rolled omelet, Miso Soup and steamed rice)

Printed recipe

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

1-chme-17-20 Kitahorie

The name of the building is "Felista Horie". Please come directly to this building and call 401 on the intercom.

Options and Start time

Standard:

05:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

At the beginning of this class, you wear apron then the class starts at making on your own sushi rice. We provide a wooden tub and paddle for each participant so that you can make your own sushi rice separately.

Next, everyone participates together to make traditional Japanese stock (Dashi) then make Miso soup with fancy shaped vegetables and tofu.

In the main section of this experience, you make 9 Nigiri-Sushi! We teach you how to make Nigiri-Sushi step by step. You will definitely be able to complete a wonderful Nigiri-Sushi!

At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say Itadakimasu! Please enjoy the meal you made served with the complimentary Seasonal dessert.

Duration: 2 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Enjoy artistic TEMPURA Cooking Class

Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations

Duration: 8 Hours
Enjoy artistic TEMPURA Cooking Class
- Type:
  Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Tempura refers to a Japanese dish of delicately battered and deep-fried ingredientsusually seafood and vegetables. This small-group cooking class is perfect for travelers interested in learning how to master the art of making six different types of tempura, as well as Japanese soup stock (dashi). No need to worry about forgetting the skills you learnthe tutor provides recipes to take home.

Eat everything you prepare in the classincluding six types of tempura

As well as tempura, learn a Japanese cooking stapledashi soup stock

Choose either a lunch or dinner experience to fit with your schedule

No overcrowdingthe group is limited to eight people

SAMPLE MENU

Starter

Clear soup

Main

Seafood tempura

Main

Vegetables tempura

INCLUDES

Green tea

All kitchen utensils

Printed recipe

All the ingredients for Lunch/Dinner

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

1-chme-17-20 Kitahorie

The name of the building is "Felista Horie". Please come directly to this building and call 401 on the intercom.

Options and Start time

Standard:

05:30 PM, 11:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

At the beginning of this class, wear an apron and the class starts at making traditional Japanese broth, Dashi. Your instructor guides you step by step how to make savory Dashi and tips of making beautiful soup.

Next, kitchen knives and chopping boards will be provided to each participant to prepare the ingredients of tempura. In this experience, you make 4 kinds of vegetables tempura and 2 kinds of seafood tempura including one big shrimp!

At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say Itadakimasu! Please enjoy the meal you made served with steamed rice, chilled tofu.

Duration: 2 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Evening Street Food Hopping Tour in Downtown Osaka

Type: Street Food and Markets Tours

Duration: 8 Hours
Evening Street Food Hopping Tour in Downtown Osaka
- Type:
  Street Food and Markets Tours
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Dont leave visiting Osakas most enticing eateries to chance, guarantee culinary delights on this private 3-hour food tour of downtown Osaka. Alongside a gastronome guide, youll visit popular bars and food stalls to feast on Japanese classics including grilled seafood, meat skewers, savory pancakes, and Asian-style pizza. Wash it down with included beer, sake, and soft drinks, and absorb the vibrant atmosphere and bright lights of downtown Osaka. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Private 3-hour food tour of downtown Osaka

Ideal for food lovers and first-time visitors

Explore Osaka's thriving downtown district to absorb its bright lights and bustling crowds

Feast on Japanese classics including grilled seafood, savory pancakes, and 'gyoza' (stuffed dumplings)

Visit popular bars and food stalls and enjoy beer, sake, and soft drinks

INCLUDES

Professional guide

Private tour

Dinner

Hotel pickup

Beverages

EXCLUDES

Hotel drop-off

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Osaka

Departure point: Your centrally located hotel in Osaka downtown Dates: Daily Return point: Tour concludes in the Dohtonbori area

Options and Start time

Evening Street Food Tour:

06:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Your food tour begins with pickup at your Osaka accommodation, where youll board an air-conditioned vehicle destined for Osakas bustling downtown district.

Replete with stalls selling gyoza dumplings, octopus balls, and ramen noodles, downtown Osaka is a haven for lovers of hearty Japanese cuisine. Stop to sample grilled seafood and Japanese tapas at an izakaya (a casual pub), also famed for their pizzas, savory pancakes, and skewered food.

Absorb the blaring billboards and dazzling street signs as you continue to explore the Dohtonbori area after your tour concludes.

1: Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street

Pickup at your hotel in Osaka at 6:00 PM and transfer to downtown for this exciting street food hopping experience. During the all-inclusive private tour, visit the food stands of gyoza dumplings, takoyaki octopus balls, and ramen noodles and also have a choice of an Izakaya, a casual type of pubs that serves grilled sea foods, vegetables and Japanese tapas, kushikatsu deep fried skewered foods, and okonomiyaki Japanese styled pizzas or savory pancakes. Beer, sake, other alcoholic or soft drinks are included. While hopping around the downtown enjoying the mouth-watering food, enjoy the lively atmosphere of those gourmet streets filled with unique billboards and store signs, such as huge moving crabs, puffer fish, big sushi chefs hands on the wall, etc. Many food stands and shops stay open until late at night and some of them are open 24 hours, so our guests will be released there in the end of the tour. Tour ends near the Dohtonbori area in downtown Osaka.

3 hours -Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A maximum of 8 people per booking

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Guests with food allergies and food restrictions can not participate

Infant or child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)

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[1 Group Only] Osaka Street Food Tour for Family

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Osaka

3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide

3 Hour Food Hopping in Dotonbori Osaka

3Hour Osaka Pub Crawl Bar Hopping Nightlife Guided Tour in Namba

5-Hour Osaka Bike Tour to the Neighborhood of Osaka Castle

90 min Shared Handmade Udon Experience

Absolute Osaka Food Tour

All You Can Drink Meet Locals Adventure Osaka International Party

Ancient Capital Tour: Kyoto and Nara Highlights from Kyoto/Osaka

Anime shopping tour in Osaka: figures, Manga, Maid Cafe, Knife

Authentic SUSHI Course Cooking Class

Beautiful Wagashi (Japanese Sweet) Making Class

Calligraphy Workshop in Namba, Dotonbori

Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt.Yoshino with Strawberry Picking Tour

Cooking Ramen&Gyoza/KatsuCurry/Bento/Okonomiyaki+Store Tour@Osaka

Deep Backstreet Osaka Tours (Option to add Dinner)

Deep Dive: Osaka Food Markets from Local to Luxurious!

Dotonbori Neon Lights scapes - Photo shooting in Dotonbori

Eat, Drink & Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour

Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!

Enjoy a Basic Sushi Making Class

Enjoy artistic TEMPURA Cooking Class

Evening Street Food Hopping Tour in Downtown Osaka

Sightseeing Tours in Osaka

Tour name contains:

Favorite:

Map of Osaka:

Type:

Packages including:

[1 Group Only] Osaka Street Food Tour for Family

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Osaka

3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide

3 Hour Food Hopping in Dotonbori Osaka

3Hour Osaka Pub Crawl Bar Hopping Nightlife Guided Tour in Namba

5-Hour Osaka Bike Tour to the Neighborhood of Osaka Castle

90 min Shared Handmade Udon Experience

Absolute Osaka Food Tour

All You Can Drink Meet Locals Adventure Osaka International Party

Ancient Capital Tour: Kyoto and Nara Highlights from Kyoto/Osaka

Anime shopping tour in Osaka: figures, Manga, Maid Cafe, Knife

Authentic SUSHI Course Cooking Class

Beautiful Wagashi (Japanese Sweet) Making Class

Calligraphy Workshop in Namba, Dotonbori

Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt.Yoshino with Strawberry Picking Tour

Cooking Ramen&amp;Gyoza/KatsuCurry/Bento/Okonomiyaki+Store Tour@Osaka

Deep Backstreet Osaka Tours (Option to add Dinner)

Deep Dive: Osaka Food Markets from Local to Luxurious!

Dotonbori Neon Lights scapes - Photo shooting in Dotonbori

Eat, Drink &amp; Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour

Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!

Enjoy a Basic Sushi Making Class

Enjoy artistic TEMPURA Cooking Class

Evening Street Food Hopping Tour in Downtown Osaka

Cooking Ramen&Gyoza/KatsuCurry/Bento/Okonomiyaki+Store Tour@Osaka

Eat, Drink & Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour