Tours in Osaka

Daily departures with a minimum of one traveler. Your tour is guaranteed to depart on the day of your choice. Visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and step back in time while strolling through historic streets, then encounter geisha in Gion. Experience the Senbon Torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine and enjoy interacting with the friendly deer in Nara Park—a perfect way to see Kyoto and Nara in one day. Travel with a local professional driver offering reliable and attentive service, sharing insights into Japanese customs and culture. Optional kimono experience available—reserve in advance to complete your cultural journey.

Do you want to miss this Osaka's JDM culture, If you’re a real JDM fan?? The hot spots where all true car enthusiasts gather in Osaka will make your Osaka experience even more amazing. We will take you Hanshin Expressway Loop Route, Higashiosaka PA, see more cars in the heart of Osaka's bustling downtown, renowned as a global tourist destination. ・Tour with a passionate and knowledgeable local guide ・See the night view of Osaka ・Enjoy the atmosphere at the popular car meet ・A must-do tour for travelers who are into cars

This private Osaka walking tour is designed as the perfect introduction to the city. With a flexible, personalized approach, you'll explore at your own pace while your guide tailors the route to match your interests. Visit lively districts like Namba and Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, wander local markets like Kuromon, or focus on the neighborhood where you're staying to get insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and explore. Your guide will share local stories, cultural insights, and practical recommendations to help you feel confident navigating Osaka on your own. After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests and preferences, ensuring your experience is carefully crafted for a truly memorable start to your Osaka adventure.

Let’s visit the retro district of Shinsekai, a one-of-a-kind destination unlike anywhere else in the world. This nostalgic post-war neighborhood invites you to travel back in time and experience the flavors and charm that make it truly special. Feel the lively, down-to-earth atmosphere as you explore its rich history and colorful tales. With our local expert by your side, you’ll uncover hidden gems and secret stories. Savor the iconic flavors of Osaka as you enjoy dishes like crispy kushikatsu skewers, savory takoyaki, and warming bowls of kasu udon. Each bite expresses the merchant culture that shaped this remarkable area. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey into Shinsekai’s vibrant streets and alleys—an experience filled with history, culture, and mouthwatering discoveries!

The UTAGE LIVE SHOW will not only feature familiar Japanese instruments such as taiko, shamisen, shakuhachi and shinobue, but also one of the largest and most powerful giant Japanese drums in the Kansai region (180 cm in diameter), which will not only perform but also enliven the audience with a variety of performances and visual elements. Guests will be invited on stage to experience the performance of the Japanese instruments and will also have the opportunity to participate in one of the songs in the show. Not only will the audience enjoy the music by ear but will also be enlivened with various visual elements. Venue address　Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, Minato Ward, Kaigandori 1-5-10

Looking for unique things to do in Osaka? Forget the typical tourist spots! Experience the ultimate 'omakase' izakaya adventure! This tour is carefully selected to offer you a taste of local life, taking you to the kinds of hidden gems where Osaka locals truly eat, drink, and relax – far from the usual tourist traps you'll find in guidebooks, like countless okonomiyaki, takoyaki, and kushi-katsu. Plus, join locals at a standing bar, savor juicy chicken at a yakitori haven, and relax at a hidden alleyway bar, crafting your own unforgettable Osaka night. If you're craving an authentic taste of Osaka's deep food culture, this tour is your perfect pick! Includes 13 'omakase' food and 2 drinks. We've paced the tour to ensure you leisurely enjoy each stop. Don't worry about the 'omakase' menu – we'll give you a sneak peek beforehand! No Japanese? No problem! Our English-speaking guide will lead you through this incredible Osaka night.

Experience the essence of Osaka's history with our exclusive tour of the Osaka Museum of History and Osaka Castle. Start your journey at the Osaka Museum of History, where you'll explore the city's past from the ancient Naniwa Palace to its vibrant modernity. Discover how Osaka's strategic location shaped its role in trade, defense, and urban development through engaging exhibits and interactive displays. Then, visit Osaka Castle, a powerful symbol of Japan's samurai era. Admire its grand architecture and delve into the significance of the castle in the era of the samurai, reflecting its pivotal role in Japan's military and cultural history. This tour offers a captivating blend of historical insight and cultural heritage, providing a comprehensive look at Osaka's evolution from its ancient roots to its samurai legacy.

Welcome to osaka and Nara Guided Tours! We are a osaka-based tour company specializing in private guided tours, offering an authentic and personalized experience of this historic city. Whether you're looking for hidden gems, cultural insights, or the best local spots, we’re here to make your trip unforgettable. Join your community to ask questions, get travel tips, and plan the perfect osaka and Nara adventure with expert guidance. Let’s explore osaka and Nara together!

In this cooking class in Osaka learn to cook an authentic Japanese meal with Yoko! Yoko learned to cook from her mother when she was young and later joined a culinary institute in Osaka. A food loving, travel loving, people loving Osakan, who is passionate about Japanese food and excited to share her knowledge and teach you about Japan's rich history and culture. Get introduced to Japanese cooking techniques, key ingredients, flavors while you learn to cook some popular Japanese dishes in your 1.5 hours cooking class in Osaka.

Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto & Nara, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat and visit the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. Explore the Arashiyama area, which includes the Bamboo Grove, Nonomiya Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, Kimono Forest and Arashiyama Park Nakanoshima Area. Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.

Learn about the food scene and culture in Osaka from our food enthusiasts who will explain the interesting stories behind local classic delicacies such as 'Okonomiyaki'(Japanese Savory Pancake) and 'Kushikatsu'(Deep-fried skewered). Discover the traditions and social functions of Japanese food inTenjinbashi-suji area. With this unique culinary experience, our guides will educate you about how local food has developed into a regional unique style. Eating in Osaka is more than providing substance for the body, it also includes an appreciation for custom and tradition for how the food is sourced, prepared, and enjoyed by the local Japanese people. By booking our Osaka Tenjinbashi Food Tour, our food experts will take you away from the ever so classic areas of Dotonbori, Shinsekai or Kuromon Market on an adventurous food journey with delicious and mouth-watering local delicacies. Be entertained with stories of the city's and culture; food for thought as well as the body!

Our tour guides take our passengers to each destination. All entry tickets are included in our price. Unlike big bus tours, we offer a more personal touch with every tours we operate. A guided tour of the three most famous spots in Kyoto. Board our vehicle accompanied by an expert tour guide, and travel comfortably from Osaka to Kyoto. Visit the bamboo forest and stroll through the soaring bamboo of Arashiyama, bask in the beauty of the Golden Pavilion, climb through the endless red gates of Fushimi-Inari Shrine. A day trip where you can be transported into the beauty of Japan’s past. • We do not supply any extra pick up & drop off service. • Tour is not customizable. • Customers will walk include stairs and hills in each places. • Not recommended for travelers who can not walk long distance. This tour includes walking. • Due to the weather and traffic conditions, time schedule might change. • If you select, “I’ll decide later” for the meeting point, please message us on viator.

What You’ll Get: ✅ 30 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!

Step into a dreamlike world at teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka—a one-of-a-kind nighttime experience you won’t find anywhere else! This isn’t your typical garden stroll; it’s a captivating fusion of cutting-edge digital art and the serene beauty of nature, brought to life by the world-renowned teamLab collective. As the sun sets, the entire botanical garden transforms into a glowing, interactive wonderland where lights respond to your presence and sounds echo through the trees and water. You’ll wander through forests of radiant cypress trees and gaze across lakes dotted with floating, glowing lamps—all synced in a breathtaking symphony of light and sound. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking something truly magical, this experience promises unforgettable moments and Instagram-worthy scenes at every turn. Book now and be part of a living, breathing artwork that only comes alive at night!

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.

Koyasan is a deeply spiritual place that offers a unique opportunity to experience Japanese Buddhist culture and history. Its tranquil environment, rich heritage, and the chance to engage in religious practices make it a profound destination for both pilgrims and tourists seeking peace and enlightenment. Whether you're interested in exploring historic temples, participating in monastic life, or simply enjoying the serene natural beauty, Koyasan provides a deeply enriching experience. Koyasan has a longer history than Kyoto and I believe you will feel the spiritually beauty of Japan here. ( Actually, I got goosebumps） This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!

Private Airport Transfer Service in Kyoto We are pleased to offer a seamless, private airport transfer service to and from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Whether you're arriving or departing, enjoy a comfortable and stress-free ride to your destination in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Skip the hassle of public transportation or crowded taxis, and experience personalized service with a professional driver who will ensure your journey is smooth and timely. Key Features: * Private, direct transfer between airport to Kyoto * Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles * Experienced and professional drivers who know the city well * Flexible pick-up times based on your schedule * Luggage assistance to make your journey even easier Book your transfer today and travel in comfort and style! Toyota Alphard Maximum passengers : 6 Luggage capacity : 2-6 pieces For 6 passengers, space allows for 2-3 medium luggage only Toyota Hiace Maximum passengers : 9 Luggage capacity : 6-9 pieces

We offer you a private and personalized visit specially designed for cruise ship passengers. The tour will be at your own pace, we can stop where you want and when you want!

This is the ideal tour for time-tight travelers that want to discover Osaka’s highlights efficiently in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of Osaka’s subway system; travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead! Your English-speaking driver will fully support your six hour tour. On this tour, your driver will be able to take you to the beautiful Osaka castle, Dotonbori District for some Takoyaki, then visit the retro Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern and relax in the beauty of Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine. You will have the freedom to explore each area on your own as the driver waits for you to accompany you safely to your next destination. Tour details may change depending on your meeting point. Please feel free to ask us if you have any special requests for your itinerary. This tour does not include a private guide. If you wish to hire a guide, please contact us.

No need to waste time taking trams or buses, saving you a lot of precious time! Solve the trouble of having a lot of luggage and provide the most comfortable pick-up and drop-off service! Special car pick-up: Private space in a special car, saving you worry and effort! Carefully selected drivers: Standard service specifications, giving you a better service experience! Free waiting time of 30 minutes for airport drop-off and 90 minutes for airport pick-up, full refund 24 hours before departure!

Experience the charm of Japan with this unforgettable Kobe and Arima Onsen tour. Discover Kobe’s rich cultural heritage, from the historical Western-style Kitano Ijinkan Street to the iconic Mosaic Ferris Wheel by the harbor. Indulge in the world-renowned Kobe Beef and enjoy free exploration time at Japan's oldest hot spring town, Arima Onsen. The tour concludes with a breathtaking night view atop Mount Rokko, one of Japan's top three nightscapes. Perfect for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts, this journey offers a blend of history, local delicacies, and serene landscapes. Book now for an authentic Japanese adventure!

Enjoy a different view of Dotonbori from the river on the Wonder Cruise! This 20 minutes round trip cruise is a great way the water city of Osaka and full of surprises that you will not find just by street. Enjoy a new attraction for sightseeing in Osaka. Please book the departure time slot in advance through our official website.

This tour of Osaka will take you to some of the city's most famous landmarks, including Osaka Castle, Harukas Abeno Tower, and Sumiyoshi shrine... You will also have the opportunity to experience the local culture by visiting Shinsekai, a food heaven that is famous for its delicious street food, and Kuromon Ichiba, an atmospheric market where you can try different street foods. The tour will end at the Dotonbori Glico Spot, the most famous tourist destination in Osaka. If you wish to customize this tour, please do not hesitate to ask!

This is a personalised Kyoto Tour. The tour itinerary is drafted based on your travel desire. Popular destinations to visit in Kyoto are Arashiyama, Kinkakuji, Nishiki Market, Gion, Ninenzaka, Sanenzaka, Kiyomizydera, Fushimi Inari Taisha. Please share us information about places you want to visit, food you want to eat. We will draft itinerary and share with you before finalising. The tour could be adjusted during the day based on your pace. What you will get from joining the tour is immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. The tour is great for adventure seekers, families with children, etc.