Play with Snow Crab Buffet Lunch and Strawberry Picking Bus Tour
One of the fun things about winter is playing in the snow.
With this tour, you can enjoy playing with the snow, shopping, and eating!
Mt. Rokko Snow Park
Rokko Snow Park ~Under the clear blue sky, feel the beautiful winter white snow and super fresh air!
Crab Buffet Lunch
Just looking at the buffet of Buffet Dining The HARBOR, where you can eat as much crab as you want, is exciting.
Strawberry picking
You can enjoy picking popular varieties of strawberries.
Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets
Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlet has approximately 210 stores, the largest in western Japan. Please enjoy shopping slowly!
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!!
Osaka in a Nutshell: Three hour bike tour
This tour is a relaxing ride through the greener and cultural north side of Osaka city. Expect an authentic slice of city life, pedalling alongside Osakan locals, other travellers and your friendly, knowledgeable, bilingual guide.
Tick off the famous sites and discover some lesser known gems as we explain why we love Osaka and answer any questions you may have. Finally, get recommendations for the rest of your stay in town, we all have our favourite spots for coffee/beer/yakitori/sushi/and everything in between!
This tour is 90% flat and can be completed by anyone who can ride a bike so join us for a bit of exercise, some fresh air, and to take the weight off your feet!
Night Soul Food Tour in Shinsekai with a local guide
Discover the allure of Osaka’s food scene with our exclusive night food tour at Sparrow Travel. Osaka boasts a vibrant culinary landscape, especially in the iconic Shinsekai neighborhood, which is waiting to be explored.
Our foodie tour of Osaka is all-inclusive, meaning no surprise charges. But this tour isn’t just about food—it’s about immersing yourself in the local culture that shapes Osaka’s culinary traditions. We’ll share insights into what residents eat, why, and how they enjoy it.
Interested in a deeper exploration of Osaka’s gastronomic delights? Join us! We keep groups small—just six guests—for an intimate experience as we wander Shinsekai’s streets, sharing captivating stories and cultural nuances that bring the food scene to life.
After the tour, you can optionally visit Abeno Harukas for night views of Osaka.
Osaka: Dotombori & Uranamba Area Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour
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Let's enjoy bar hopping tour at Dotonbori & Uranamba area!!
Our guide wi’l take you to real local bar and izakaya, difficult to find for foreigners.
This experience is not just for local foods and drinks, give you the opportunity to connect with local people. Normally we will guide you two places, "Dotonbori" and "Uranamba"
Dotonbori: It's definitely the heart of Osaka, and you can enjoy vibrant atmosphere there. We will show you temples, and hidden alley as well, with local tour guide.
Uranamba: it feels there are many hideaway local restaurants, and bars. Recently getting popular among local, but not well known by foreign tourists.
※If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know in advance.
※Alcoholic drinks is not suitable for children 19 years old or under.
※We split the total amount, and 99 yen or less will be rounded up to make accounting smoother.
Osaka Okonomiyaki Cooking Class "Learn here and make it at home"
Want to make Osaka’s most beloved local foods with your own hands? Experience the true flavors of Japan in a hands-on cooking class that will create unforgettable memories!
We’ll guide you through preparing Okonomi-yaki (Japanese savory pancakes) and Tako-yaki (Japanese savory dough balls).
In this fun and interactive class, you'll start with a 30-minute orientation and preparation session, followed by 1.5 hours of cooking. Afterward, relax and enjoy the Okonomiyaki and Takoyaki you've made, paired with drinks like sake, beer, and soft drinks, during a 1-hour tasting session.
Our friendly instructors—fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish—will be there every step of the way to help you master the art of making authentic Japanese dishes.
We provide all the ingredients and tools you'll need, so simply come ready to cook, learn, and enjoy.
We can’t wait to share the joy of Japanese cuisine with you!
2-Day Bus Tour to Shirakawago & Hida No Sato Winter Illumination
・Enjoy Omi beef sukiyaki in Sekigahara, a place associated with Tokugawa Ieyasu
・Adventures in the mysterious world of snow in Gassho Zukuri Village, Shirakawago
・Explore the traditional atmosphere of Hida takayama old town
・Experience wearing a Uchikake and Jinbaori at the Seki Cutlery Museum
・Shopping at Shiga Ryuo Outlet, one of the largest outlet malls in the Kansai region
Walk Osaka in 4 Hours: Castle, Dotonbori and Insigths – Top Spots
Explore Osaka on Foot – A Guided Walking Tour of Top Attractions
Join our Osaka walking tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, history, and beauty of Japan’s second-largest city. This Osaka sightseeing tour offers a comprehensive look at the city’s top landmarks.
What You’ll Experience:
• Osaka Castle
• Shitennoji Temple
• Shinsekai District
• Dotonbori Area
• Kuromon Market
• Local Insights
Our friendly guide will lead you through the city’s historical sites, giving you insider knowledge about Osaka’s past and present. Don’t miss the chance to explore the heart of Osaka like a local!
Perfect for:
•First-time visitors looking for an in-depth tour of the city.
•Those interested in historical sightseeing and modern Osaka culture.
•Travelers who want a personal, guided experience of Osaka landmarks.
•For cruise passengers:
We offer an option for pick up at Tempozan Terminal Port, please feel free to choose this option, or come to our store in Namba.
Osaka Kickstart: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Tour
Kickstart your day or night Osaka walking adventure with this tour featured on Channel 5 British TV on the hugely popular series "Jane McDonald In Japan", chosen for its "genuine, quirky & unfiltered snapshot of Osaka".
Your local insider guide will pair every location with personal stories & historical info with quirky facts and a great dose of enthusiasm & humour:)
You get to choose from private totally customized tours OR a group tour.
Slip through Namba: hole in the wall bars/eateries, as well as Kuromon seafood market. (If you want lunch/dinner after the tour, we'll recommend delicious local restaurants too)
The retro district will share its charm with wacky game palors & friendly vendors while the Dotonbori will provide a sensory overload, billboards galore!
Osaka Castle will also showcase it's immense role in Japan's unification (only 5hr or 7hr tours)
After, explore hidden cobblestone alleys uncovering a centuries old collection of stores crafting their unique designs.
Osaka’s Best and Brightest: Private Full-Day Tour by Vehicle
Looking for a full-day, private vehicle tour that covers top spots with a fun, knowledgeable, and truly fluent English speaker? You've found it. We show you Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, Shin-sekai, a view from high above, and more! Plus, get some local insight and interesting commentary at some of our other recommended stops. All of this at your pace, with your own personal driver/guide, and high quality vehicle service. Your guide is *guaranteed* to be a native English speaker or honest equivalent.
Meet Locals and Japanese Speaking Experience at British Pub Osaka
At language exchange events, you can meet 4 to 5 different people each time you change seats, including local Japanese people and foreigners living in Japan. Get local information from all over Japan to make your trip more enjoyable and smooth. You can also make local Japanese friends and exchange contact information at events. A language exchange event will be an unforgettable experience during your trip to Japan.
The participating members are very friendly Japanese locals. For this reason, many event participants form groups with like-minded members and sometimes spontaneously go out for drinks after the event.
There is no need to think about mastering Japanese through the event. It would be great if you could learn some useful Japanese phrases and try using them with Japanese people during your travels. Or you can use it as an opportunity to output the Japanese you have learned.
I'm looking forward to seeing you.
Osaka Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Osaka!
First-time visitors to Osaka who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system.
Experience both modern and ancient Osaka at attractions like the Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Castle, and more.
This plan is recommended for those who want to visit Osaka's popular tourist spots efficiently.
Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide 2 weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.
・Learn about the culture and history of Osaka from your English-speaking guide
・An easy way to see many places in one day of sightseeing
・Receive personalized attention on a private tour
All You Can Drink Meet Locals Adventure Osaka International Party
Meet Osaka Locals and having a fun chat, drinks, games with All We Can Drink during the party in between 19:30-22:00.
You can meet people from various cultural backgrounds. This party experience is attended by travelers from all over the world and Japanese people who can speak English, so even if you are traveling, you can feel free to join and have a good time without worrying about communication.
The host of the party experience will support you to join the group 2 or 3 times during the party, so even shy people can easily join a group and talk with many new people over a drink. Most of the party members are open-minded and participate in the party in the hope of connecting with international people. Games such as Jenga and UNO will be prepared to make the conversation more lively.
One-Day Osaka Bike Adventure: 5–6 Hours
Experience Japan's most unique city just as the locals do, on two wheels! Join a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide to pedal the streets on high quality 'Trek' hybrid bikes. Tick off some of the 'must see' sites including Osaka Castle, Shitennoji Temple and Shin Sekai and get local with some of our own favourite spots. Learn a little more about the city, snap some great pictures and grab a delicious local lunch all in one relaxed and enjoyable day.
Kyoto Private Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option
We created this private car tour to help guests enjoy Kyoto’s beautiful attractions in a comfortable and enjoyable way.
Kyoto is one of Japan’s most historic cities, full of culture at every corner.
We would be delighted to guide you through this amazing city and help you experience its history in a relaxed and memorable way.
Thank you for taking the time to view our tour.
We also offer discounted options for larger groups (3–9 people).
If you are planning a group tour, please check the links below:
Viator:
https://www.viator.com/ja-JP/search/100234P70?mcid=64243
Tripadvisor:
https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g298564-d33983647-Kyoto_Private_Car_Tour_Full_Day_with_Local_Guide_and_Nara_Option-Kyoto_Kyoto_Prefe.html
For the Kyoto & Nara Tour, we usually visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Todaiji Temple, Nara Park, and Arashiyama (Bamboo Grove).
Please note that guests are responsible for the guide’s entrance fees and meal expenses
Transfer from Osaka City Hotels to Kansai Airport
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!
Seasonal Japanese Culture Osaka Paint and Wine Experience
Join a Wine and Paint Party in Shinsaibashi, Osaka! This trendy event, highly popular. lets you relax and unleash your creativity while painting a seasonal-themed artwork. No painting experience? No problem! All materials are provided. Enjoy wine or your favorite drink while painting, and make new international friends.
Your experience includes two drinks, painting instructions, high-quality paints, and a fun-filled time. Plus, you get to take home your very own masterpiece! Aprons, gloves, and all painting supplies are included.
March : "Cherry Blossoms"
Spring in Japan is all about cherry blossoms. Celebrate the season by painting your own original cherry blossom artwork!
Annual Themes
January: Hatsumode (First Shrine Visit)
February: Sky Lanterns
March: Cherry Blossoms
April: Easter
May: Osaka
June: Umbrella Street
July: Fireworks
August: Ocean
September: Autumn in Kyoto
October: Halloween
November: Snow Monkeys
December: Christmas
Themes may be subject to
Nature Walk at Minoo Park, the Best Nature and Waterfall in Osaka
This walking tour is about 4 hours in total, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city Osaka. You can enjoy the seasonal nature while hiking. It is about 30 minutes from Osaka by the train on the Hankyu line. Mount Minoo a wide monumental park, “Mino Park”, which has a beautiful waterfall, “Minoo Waterfall” that has been selected as one of the best waterfalls in Japan. Around the waterfall you can enjoy various sceneries throughout the four seasons from the fresh green in spring, up until the beautiful autumn leaves in autumn.
Minoo Park was designated as a quasi - national park on December 11, 1967 as one of the Meiji 100th year commemorative project. A treasure trove of natural habitats of around 1,300 kinds of plants, 3,500 insects, a lot of wild birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, fishes, etc surround the park. The special natural monument, the Japanese salamander, also inhabits the mountain area of Minoo.
Osaka Highlights: 4Hrs Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert
Embark on a guided journey designed to uncover the soul of Osaka, a city teeming with life, culture, and irresistible flavors. Begin your exploration with the grandeur of Osaka Castle, delving into its rich history and majestic beauty. After immersing yourself in the castle's storied past, a brief 10-minute train ride will whisk you away to your next destination.
Next, venture to the historic Tsutenkaku Tower. Standing tall as a symbol of resilience and innovation, this landmark offers breathtaking views and a unique glimpse into Osaka's vibrant history.
Conclude your tour in the vibrant streets of Namba, the epicenter of Osaka's entertainment district. This area is a bustling hub where you can taste iconic street food, discover hidden gems, and soak in the electric atmosphere of Japan’s kitchen. Each transition between locations is seamlessly bridged by a convenient 10-minute train ride, allowing you to experience the diverse facets of Osaka's spirit without missing a beat.
Hiroshima Miyajima 1 Day Bus with Indian Lunch plus Shinkansen
Explore Hiroshima city with a Tour bus and a comfortable air-conditioned.
Stop by the statue of Gandhi while sightseeing the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Have Indian food (curry) for lunch which can be arranged to vegetarian as well.
Special Ferry route from Hiroshima to Miyajimaguchi.
Take pictures of Great Torii from the nearest location on the ferry
Join this full-day bus tour from Hiroshima Station, as we will visit some popular attractions. The first stop will be Itsukushima Shrine at Miyajima Island, which is famous for the historic site of Shinto. This shrine is known as one of the most scenic spots in Japan.
You will definitely enjoy the beautiful red shrine as if it were floating in the middle of the sea. We will also visit the Atomic Bomb Dome, which tells us how miserable the destructive effects of nuclear warfare are and how important peace is. We will also visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum.
Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover World Heritage Site, Mt. Koya. Go on a full-day guided private car tour of Mt. Koya and learn about the modern and traditional aspects of one of the world’s most sacred mountains!
If you are staying in Osaka but would like to take some time out to enjoy some sights outside the big city, then this tour of Mount Koya in Wakayama Prefecture is for you! Meet your guide at your hotel in Osaka, then head to Mount Koya.
Note*1: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Discover Himeji, Kobe and Nara from Osaka
This guided tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through some of Japan's most iconic cultural and spiritual sites.
From tranquil deer-filled parks to majestic temples and vibrant shrines, you will experience the deep history and beauty of Japan's ancient traditions.
Osaka:Zen Tea Ceremony and Foot Bath Experience
In this tea ceremony experience, you not only learn the traditional way of preparing matcha but also enjoy it in the special atmosphere of a temple, allowing you to relax and find peace. Additionally, the foot bath experience includes a light massage, providing a luxurious time to refresh both body and mind. In this serene environment, you can capture your own special moments and take home a truly enriching experience.
Nostalgic Osaka walk, totally different from Dotonbori
You can find Nostalgic OSAKA. It's totally different from Dotonbori., though it takes only 20mins on foot from downtown. You can enjoy opposite side of Osaka. Because this area survived from fire in the 2nd world war.
And the guide, Chieko is local person. 한국어도 합니다.
In Karahori area, there still remain many off the beaten path, like maze and many Machiya(traditional mercantile houses).
On the off the beaten path, you can find some remain Osaka castle of 15D.
Main point of this tour is getting into off the beaten path that are not on guidebook. You can take photogenic shots.
We visit hidden shops(select shop, café) in alleys. You can enjoy shopping something that not found at souvenir shops.
And we walk through local market street. You can see daily life of local.
We visit Tatami mat(traditional Japanese flor mat) shop. You can learn how to make Tatami mat.
Let's enjoy Nostalgic OSAKA together!
About 2 hours tour on foot.
Free for Pre-school kids.