Osaka Sumo Experience with Live Show and Audience Challenge
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of sumo wrestling in Osaka, where tradition meets excitement. Discover the rich history and sacred rituals of this ancient sport while witnessing a demonstration of authentic training and legendary techniques, including the dramatic tachiai match featuring retired sumo wrestlers. For the adventurous, limited spots are available to step into the ring and face a sumo wrestler yourself. This experience is perfect for both seasoned fans and newcomers alike, blending cultural insight with thrilling action.
Osaka American village Bar hopping tour
• Visit local spots that only locals know for a more authentic experience.
• Explore at least 3 bars and end the tour.
• Make new friends while exploring Osaka at night.
• Enjoy a welcome shot and bar crawl through Osaka American village.
This is a tour where you can visit bars in Osaka American village where both locals and tourists can enjoy, with all-you-can-drink, free karaoke, and signature cocktails. Enjoy the night in Osaka without any confusion and create the best memories.
Osaka Food Tour with 10 Classic Japanese Tastings & Drinks
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!
Osaka Castle & Local Neighborhoods 5h Bike Tour with Lunch
Escape the crowded public transports and experience the real Osaka like a local—on a bicycle!
This 5-hour, small-group cycling tour is perfectly crafted for active travelers who want to see iconic Osaka Castle while immersing themselves in authentic local neighborhoods.
1. Active & Refreshing Exploration: Ride a comfortable cross bike through charming streets, feeling the breeze as you pass by the historic Mint Bureau and hidden local shrines.
2. Deep Cultural Immersion: Visit a local shrine to learn traditional etiquette and explore the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living to understand the city's fascinating transformation from the past to the present.
3. Iconic Osaka Castle: Get up close to the majestic Osaka Castle, a 16th-century masterpiece built by Hideyoshi Toyotomi, famous for its massive stone walls, green roof, and gold details.
4. Authentic Local Lunch: Refuel like a true Osakan with a delicious lunch of Okonomiyaki or Yakisoba at a local-favorite spot!
Secret Osaka Food Tour by Pro Chef: A5 Wagyu, No Tourist Traps
Skip the tourist traps and immerse yourself in Osaka's food scene on this small-group food tour with a former professional chef as your guide. The highlight is tasting ≪Premium Japanese Wagyu≫, hand-selected for its quality and marbling. Visit only the local spots your guide takes their own friends, and learn the culinary secrets and history behind each dish. In addition to food, you'll also enjoy local drinks specifically selected to match your personal tastes and preferences at each of the 4 venues.
・Try 13 dishes including ≪Premium Wagyu≫ and 4 local drinks tailored to your palate throughout the experience
・Enjoy a more personalized experience in a small group size of up to 4 people
・Get an insider's look into Osaka's food scene on this chef-curated experience
・Ask your chef guide for more local food recommendations and culinary tips
3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide
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.
Osaka Food Tour: 17 Delicious Dishes at 4 Local Eateries
Step into Osaka’s nostalgic side with a retro street food tour through Shinsekai, one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods filled with neon lights, old-school charm, and bold local flavors.
Led by a local guide, you’ll visit four carefully selected eateries loved by locals, each offering a different taste of Osaka’s food culture and atmosphere—from lively kushikatsu spots to cozy neighborhood favorites.
Enjoy up to 17 dishes and 2 drinks included, featuring a variety of authentic specialties such as crispy kushikatsu in multiple varieties, fresh cabbage salad, freshly made takoyaki, handmade gyoza, and a traditional Japanese meal set with sushi, tempura, and miso soup.
Designed for all ages, this experience offers a fun and relaxed way to explore local flavors, hidden streets, and the nostalgic atmosphere that makes Shinsekai so unique.
Come hungry, stay curious, and discover Osaka through its most authentic bites.
PRIVATE 6hr, Food tour from Osaka Castle, Kuromon, Dotonbori.
We've crafted a 6-hour Osaka Private tour for you based on our extensive guiding experience, ensuring efficiency and richness.
(6-hour Private tour + delicious foods!)
Starting with a pick-up from your hotel, we aim to provide you with a worry-free experience, allowing you to relax and anticipate a fulfilling day ahead!
As you delve into the depth of history at Osaka Castle, indulge your taste buds in the unique flavors of Kuromon Market. We also strive to accommodate vegetarians as much as possible.Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Dotonbori. Additionally, we're delighted to offer insights into the rich culture of Japanese knives along Doguyasuji Street.
We would be delighted to provide information on local spots and establishments in Osaka during the tour, curated with insider knowledge, to enhance your experience even further should you wish.
Full Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transportation
This exclusive experience, tailored with private transportation, allows you to explore Kyoto’s most iconic sites in comfort and style, ensuring a day of unforgettable memories. From historical Kyoto to the nature of Kyoto city all in one day. Save your time and see the most of Kyoto now!
Osaka Food Adventure Tour: Walking with a Local Guide
Shinsekai, learning about the area's rich history and charm while enjoying a variety of local delicacies. Next, you’ll visit Tsutenkaku Tower. At a local restaurant, indulge in a selection of dishes paired with a refreshing drink. Before heading to Dotonbori, you’ll explore a nearby depachika (department store basement food hall).
The adventure concludes at the iconic Glico sign.
Highlights of Our Food Tour
Handpicked Local Spots by Guides: Enjoy truly delicious food at carefully selected local establishments.
Historical Insights and Non-Touristy Locations: Visit places frequented by locals rather than typical tourist spots, learning about deep history and culture.
Learning History in Retro Streets: Walk through Osaka's retro streets while hearing detailed stories about the area's history and traditions from the guide.
Experience Osaka's Culinary Culture and Warmth: Immerse yourself in Osaka's "food culture" and feel the warmth and friendliness of its people.
Tea Ceremony Experience in Osaka Doutonbori
Located in Dotonbori, center of Osaka's Namba/Shinsaibashi district, this facility allows you to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make and drink tea for everyone. The tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make tea for you to drink.
there is no other place in Osaka where you can experience so much of the tea ceremony, and our tea ceremony instructor with over 10 years of experience will show you the essence of the Japanese tradition.
Children are also welcome, and caffeine-free matcha milk is provided.
Osaka's Secret Adventures: Daruma Magic and Minoh Falls
Escape the hustle of Osaka and discover the serene beauty of Minoh City on this full-day walking and public transport tour with your expert guide. Begin at Katsuoji Temple, a hidden gem adorned with hundreds of colorful Daruma dolls symbolizing perseverance and good luck. Stroll through its peaceful gardens and take in the tranquil atmosphere of traditional Japanese architecture. Then, embark on a scenic hike through forest trails leading to the spectacular 33-metre Minoh Falls, where the cascading water and fresh mountain air create a perfect moment of calm. Along the way, pause to enjoy a picnic lunch or sample local foods at charming roadside stalls. This off-the-beaten-path tour blends cultural history, natural beauty, and a touch of adventure, offering a uniquely refreshing glimpse of Osaka beyond the city.
Be aware there are two start times (9:20 and 10:20). They are the same but the 10:20 starts and ends one hour later. When 9:20 is full or almost full we open the 10:20 option.
Osaka Backstreet Nightlife & Street Food Walking Tour
Combine the famous food scene of Osaka with our local knowledge of some of the most unique drinking establishments in town! Enjoy great local food, delicious drinks and boutique bars on a small group (8 person max) walking tour through the heart of Namba, Shinsaibashi and Amemura. Sample local favourites and a huge range of drinks possibilities as your English speaking guide expertly navigates through the backstreets.
Vibrant Photo Shoot Tour in Osaka
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This is the photo shooting tour with local photographers. We will take you to some of our favorite spots in Osaka, and explain interesting history and episodes, and capture important travel moments.
We will show you hidden gem, and make you feel authentic Osaka.
After shooting, our photographers will edit photos with professional style, and give you as Japan-super memories. You can get awesome photos beyond your imagination! The photos will be remaining as your special travel memories forever.
Osaka Food Tour: 20 dishes at 4 Local Eateries
Experience Osaka’s must-try foods in Shinsekai, one of the city’s most iconic and beginner-friendly neighborhoods.
With a local guide, visit four popular eateries and enjoy a smooth, easy introduction to Osaka’s food culture—no stress, no language barrier. Each stop features a different local specialty, so you can try the dishes Osaka is famous for in one tour.
Enjoy up to 15 tastings and 2 drinks, including crispy kushikatsu, freshly made takoyaki, handmade gyoza, and a traditional Japanese meal set with sushi, tempura, and miso soup.
Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour makes it easy to experience local food, explore vibrant streets, and enjoy Osaka with confidence.
Come hungry and discover why Osaka is known as Japan’s kitchen.
Private Sushi Making Osaka Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi
Welcome to Sushi Making Osaka!
Experience roll sushi and authentic Japanese sushi, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Japan’s food capital — Osaka!
Sushi Making Osaka offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan.
Located near Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi, this area is the perfect place to explore Japan’s rich and vibrant food culture.
No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English.
Groups and solo travelers are all welcome — let’s enjoy making sushi together!
It is one of the most memorable things to do in Osaka.
After enjoying our food activity in Japan, you won’t just be full — your heart will be full too, with smiles, new skills, and unforgettable memories.
Let’s dive into Japanese culture together!!
Authentic Kintsugi Experience with real Urushi in Namba Osaka
This workshop focuses on traditional methods and cultural meaning.
We carefully prepare chipped or cracked ceramics sourced from antique markets and restore them up to the final stage in advance.
During the workshop, you will complete the final process yourself by applying natural lacquer and sprinkling 23K gold powder.
In this 1.5-2 hour workshop, you will:
-Learn about the history of Kintsugi and Japanese lacquer
-Understand the philosophy and traditional repair process
-Experience the final step of authentic Kintsugi using 23K gold powder
-Create your own finished Kintsugi plate
-matcha as a refreshment.
The workshop takes place inside a traditional Japanese storehouse called a Kura,
After this experience, you will gain a deeper understanding of authentic Kintsugi.
Additionally, after the workshop, guests may wish to visit the famous Namba Yasaka Shrine, which is located nearby.
Eat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!
Experience the energy and flavours of a Japanese kitchen in the nation's capital of food! Under the guidance of a Japanese bilingual chef. Use professional grade tools (hand-made here in Osaka) to make local dishes completely from scratch and learn to recreate them in at home with our step by step instructions!
Discover cooking techniques, learn about Japanese food culture, and have some fun before sitting down with a cold beer or a warm to tea to enjoy your creations alongside your chef and a small group of travellers from around the world!
Private Handmade Ring Workshop Class
Experience making a traditional Japanese hammered ring design called 「Tsuchime」, loved in Japan for generations. Using special tools, you can create your own one-of-a-kind ring by hammering unique textures into the surface. Customize your ring by choosing the material, texture, shape, and thickness. Our staff will support you throughout the workshop, and skilled craftsmen will complete the final polishing and finishing process, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with ease. Japanese staff will assist you using translation devices. The workshop takes around 60–90 minutes, and you can take your ring home on the same day. Perfect for couples, honeymoon memories, wedding rings, or souvenirs from Japan.
Osaka Dark Side Night Walking Tour in Shinsekai
Step beyond the neon lights and explore a different side of Osaka on this immersive night walking tour through Shinsekai. While most visitors stay around Dotonbori and Namba, this experience takes you into one of the city’s most historic and misunderstood districts.
Walk through the retro streets of Shinsekai, pass beneath Tsutenkaku Tower, and explore the nostalgic Janjan Yokocho alley. Your local guide will share the real stories behind the area’s postwar history, working-class culture, and evolving identity.
You’ll also gain insight into nearby Nishinari and the traditions surrounding Tobita Shinchi, explained with cultural context and respect.
This small-group Osaka night walking tour is perfect for travelers who want to see beyond the typical tourist route and understand the deeper layers of the city safely and responsibly.
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Osaka:Bamboo Healing Massage at the Temple
Experience the ultimate relaxation with a Japan-style massage at a traditional Japanese temple in Osaka. Start your journey with a soothing foot bath, allowing you to relax and unwind before moving on to a luxurious full-body oil massage designed to release tension and rejuvenate your body. Benefit from fascia release techniques to ease any deep-seated tightness. Capture the essence of this tranquil experience with a souvenir photo taken in a beautiful yukata, ensuring unforgettable memories of your special day in Japan. Finally, conclude your experience with an authentic tea ceremony, immersing yourself in the elegance and tradition of Japanese culture. This peaceful retreat will leave you with cherished memories for a lifetime.
Osaka Castle and a visit to the longest shopping street in Japan
We will visit the must see castle in Japan, the Osaka Castle. The story of Hideyoshi, who built this castle is loved by many Osaka citizen and he is regarded as one of the most popular hero in Japan.
Your guide will tell you about the role Osaka played in the past and now and culture and people of Osaka.
Tenjinbashisuji Shopping street is the longest (2.5km) shopping street in Japan serving Osaka locals.
Immerse yourself in the long arcade and feel like a local.
We will take a leisurely walk and you can enjoy shopping and dining like a local.
We use public transportation between sites.
Transportation, shopping and dining fees are your personal expenses.
Hidden Gems of Osaka Kyoto Nara - Private Car Tour by Local Guide
The most off-the-beaten and atmospheric temples of the Kyoto/Osaka area are here!!
This private guided car tour takes you to magical temples and super-unique shrines in a comfortable car
A great temple with thousands of Japanese traditional dolls sitting literally everywhere, a shrine worshiping an enormous 1000-year-old camphor tree in an industrial area, and nostalgic paths of temples lit by countless lanterns at night
The local expert drives you to the spiritual world with his wide and deep knowledge of Buddhism and Japanese culture
Book this tour and you are promised to have an unforgettable day in Japan!
Osaka Walking Tour: Dotonbori, Kuromon Market & Street Food
Unlike typical sightseeing tours that only skim the surface, this experience is designed to help you truly understand Osaka through its streets, food culture, and local stories. We go beyond photo spots, sharing the history, humor, and everyday life that make Osaka different from Tokyo or Kyoto.
Led by passionate local guides, this small-group tour keeps things interactive and personal — you can ask questions, get real recommendations, and discover places you might otherwise walk past. It’s not just about where you go, but about understanding why Osaka is known as Japan’s most down-to-earth and food-loving city.