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Osaka Castle and a visit to the longest shopping street in Japan

Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$250.45
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Overview

Osaka Castle stands as a must-see landmark in Japan, celebrated for its rich history and the legendary figure of Hideyoshi, its builder. This private tour offers an engaging glimpse into Osaka's past and present, complemented by a stroll through the longest shopping street in Japan.

  • 🏰 Visit Osaka Castle Otemon Gate, the main entrance built over 400 years ago, with numerous picturesque spots leading to the castle.
  • 🌉 Explore Osaka Castle itself, originally constructed during Japan's tumultuous era, and hear captivating legends and stories from your guide.
  • 🌆 Ascend to the castle top for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, feeling like a true lord of the castle.
  • 🛍️ Stroll through Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street, the longest shopping street in Japan, featuring around 600 shops and eateries popular among locals.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a leisurely walk where you can shop and dine like a local, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Osaka.
  • 🚋 Utilize public transportation between sites, with transportation fees approximately 1,000 yen for adults and 500 yen for children, which are personal expenses.
  • 🏨 Benefit from convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services included in the tour.
  • 👥 An English-speaking human tour guide will lead you through the experience, sharing insights about Osaka's culture and history.
  • 🔒 Insurance coverage is included for peace of mind during your tour.
  • 💵 Gratuities are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Castle and Shopping Street
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Private Tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation (subway, tram, railway) fee: Adult around 1,000 yen, Child around 500 yen

Meeting point
Important: Its located on the first (ground) floor and in front of the Central Gate of JR Osaka Station. (Not Shin Osaka station) Follow the "? Information" direction on signs boards. Look for a guide with a yellow tour flag.
Return details
Important: Its located on the first (ground) floor and in front of the Central Gate of JR Osaka Station. (Not Shin Osaka station) Follow the "? Information" direction on signs boards. Look for a guide with a yellow tour flag.

  • Osaka Castle Otemon Gate
    This is the main entrance to the gate. It's a second generation gate, but was built more than 400 years ago. There are many good picture taking spots between here and the castle top.
  • Osaka Castle
    Original castle was built more than 400 years ago when Japan was in turmoil, samurai fighting to unify Japan by force. Your guide will tell you legends and interesting stories behind the castle and people of then and now. Go up to the castle top and enjoy the grand view of the city, feeling like the lord of this castle.
  • This shopping street is the longest shopping street in Japan, and it originated as the approach to Osaka Tenmangu Shrine. Unlike famous shopping streets that sell high-end products, this is a very unique streets with many locals. There are about 600 shops and eateries. You can relax and feel like a local.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour takes place rain or shine
  • Tours are not covered by insurance
  • Tour guide will be holding the All Star Osaka yellow flag.
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities, using a wheelchair or strollers
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Visiting order may vary under circumstances
  • Hotel and port pickup is available or meet in front of the Tourist Information Namba: ground level of Takashimaya Department Store and Nankai Railway Namba Station at 1:50 pm on tour day.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Osaka Castle and a visit to the longest shopping street in Japan

    Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $250.45
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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