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[Osaka] Fusion of Tradition and Modernity Osaka City Tour
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Overview
  • Embark on an extraordinary journey through Osaka with our exclusive 6-hour private guided tour, designed to immerse you in the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden gems. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that will captivate your senses.
  • Begin at the Osaka Castle, a symbol of Japan's feudal past. Explore the beautiful especially stunning during cherry blossom and fall season. Enjoy panoramic views from the top floor.
  • Next, venture into Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori, where Osaka's vibrant energy comes alive. Shinsaibashi's covered arcade is a shopper's paradise with high-end boutiques and local shops. Nearby, Dotonbori's iconic neon lights and lively atmosphere beckon. See the famous Glico Running Man sign, and indulge in local street foods like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu.
  • Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply eager to explore, this tour offers a rich and diverse experience that highlights the best of Osaka.
  • Let the adventure begin!
What to expect

Osaka Castle is a symbol of Osaka's rich history and culture. Built in 1583 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, it played a key role in the unification of Japan. The castle's impressive architecture features massive stone walls and a central tower adorned with gold leaf. The main tower, reconstructed in 1931, houses a museum with artifacts, samurai armor, and dioramas depicting significant historical events. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, including the scenic Nishinomaru Garden, which offers beautiful views and cherry blossoms in spring. The observation deck on the top floor provides panoramic views of Osaka, blending historical charm with the modern skyline. Osaka Castle is also a community hub, hosting events and festivals like the Osaka Castle Summer Festival, which features traditional performances, food stalls, and fireworks. During cherry blossom season, the grounds become a popular spot for hanami , attracting both locals and tourists. Admission fee 600 yen per person

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