Osaka 2-Hour Genuine Kendo / Samurai Experience In Japan
You can experience to work with a kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy to understand way. You will be provided a varied kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan from basic etiquette skills of kendo to learning about and using armor.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Customizable Kyoto Day Tour by Car from Osaka
With the flexibility to choose your departure time and itinerary, this tour is perfect for those who want to explore specific locations at a more leisurely pace, or for those who want to explore at a family-friendly pace.
Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour.
Explore hidden spots and local alleyways that tourists won't find.
Enjoy a private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Capture unforgettable memories at some of the most Instagrammable photo spots.
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Exclusive Luxury Day Tours Serene Nara
Experience the serene beauty of Nara with our exclusive Luxury Day Tours from Kyoto or Osaka. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Nara's ancient capital as you explore its natural wonders and cultural treasures.
Embark on a journey through Nara's landscapes, where forests and mountains converge to create a picturesque setting. Encounter the iconic deer of Nara Park, roaming freely amidst ancient temples and historic landmarks, adding a touch of enchantment to your experience.
Discover the rich heritage of Nara's ancient city, with its centuries-old temples and shrines that stand as testament to its storied past. Marvel at the intricate architecture and profound spirituality that permeates every corner of this historic destination.
Let us guide you through the timeless allure of Nara, where the harmony of nature and culture creates an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Japan's ancient capital.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Osaka Street Food Tour: Private & Personalized with a Local Guide
Watch takoyaki turn on hot griddles, taste crisp kushikatsu skewers, and enjoy sweet azuki bean desserts. From Dotonbori’s counters to Namba’s smaller eateries, explore Osaka through food prepared in front of you. Your local guide introduces the ingredients, techniques, and customs that make each stop worth savoring.
Before you meet, you’ll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most.
- Enjoy 8 tastings featuring sweet and savory local specialties, plus 2 drinks
- Discover Osaka favorites and traditional treats selected to suit your tastes
- See the cooking techniques behind the city’s best-loved street snacks
- Complete a Personalization Form for a tailored experience
- Explore with a local guide who adapts the stops to your preferences and start time
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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.
Duration: 3–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kyoto and Nara Day Tour with Fushimi Inari Arashiyama & Nara Park
Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto and Nara on this immersive full-day guided tour departing from VIP Lounge Kyoto — perfect for travelers seeking a seamless and culturally rich experience.
Begin your journey at Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion), where shimmering gold leaf reflects beautifully across a tranquil pond. Continue to the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, strolling beneath towering bamboo stalks that create one of Japan’s most iconic landscapes.
Pause for scenic views at Togetsukyo Bridge before visiting the serene Tenryu-ji, a UNESCO-listed Zen temple known for its exquisite garden design.
Next, walk beneath thousands of vibrant red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Japan’s most photographed and spiritually significant shrines.
Your adventure continues in Nara, where you’ll meet the friendly, free-roaming deer of Nara Park and explore the magnificent Todai-ji, home to the Great Buddha statue and one of Japan’s most impressive wooden structures.
Duration: 10–11 hours
- Free cancellation
JDM Car Meet Up Tour in Osaka
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
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Osaka Wakayama Cat Train, Seafood market, Hot Springs Tour
Discover the charm of local Japan on this unique day trip combining culture, history, and natural wonders. Meet the famous cat stationmaster at Kishi Station and ride the themed train, enjoy fresh seafood at Western Japan’s largest fish market, and witness a live tuna-cutting show. Relax in the historic Shirahama Onsen (optional), and explore stunning coastal landscapes like Senjojiki and the dramatic Sandanbeki Cliffs with its hidden pirate cave. Perfect for families, friends, and culture lovers seeking a blend of fun, flavor, and breathtaking scenery — an unforgettable Japanese experience!
Duration: 10 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Kuromon Market Tour: All Inclusive 13 Dishes (Private Tour Only)
If you are a foodie this one is for you as you burst with 13 food items during the 2hr tour.
Kuromon Market, where food and culture has been the focus for over 200 years. Unlike other covered shopping arcades, Kuromon’s retro style transports you back to a past era where many of the friendly vendors are masters of their craft. This is a can’t miss spot in Osaka, famed for being the kitchen of the nation and we know all the best stall owners intimately, creating an authentic and memorable experience.
Yes we can alter some dishes to your liking.
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Duration: 2 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Osaka Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide
Explore the vibrant city of Osaka on a full-day walking tour with our government-licensed, experienced English-speaking guides! From the beautiful Osaka castle, to Dotonbori District’s legendary Takoyaki, and the retro vibes of Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern, Osaka’s many dynamic and vibrant sights will enthrall you. Hungry after all that exploring? The kitchen of Japan, Osaka, is more than happy to tempt you with its many savory local dishes. Book a tour with us in Osaka to find the best places to eat okonomiyaki!
Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 2 to 3 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests.
We welcome you to come and explore the unique culture of Osaka with us! Or as they say in the Osaka dialect, “Maido”!
Duration: 4–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kyoto in 1 Day from Osaka: Customized Tour, Licensed Guide
Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book our Government Licensed and Experienced English-speaking guides for a walking tour of Kyoto!
Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 4 to 5 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Whether you are a history buff, love the beauty of old Japanese architecture, or just want to enjoy a green tea parfait, Kyoto has something for you!
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Ghosts of Osaka Castle: Haunted History Tour (Night & Day)
Spirits, Samurai & Sieges
Osaka castle grounds are said to be one of the most spiritually active areas in the whole prefecture. Join us for an unrushed, evening or daytime stroll and learn about the castle’s history as well as the many ghosts that are said to haunt the area. Our guide will take you on a historical journey through the life of Osaka castle and the many spirits that dwell within. Warrior monks, cursed stones, vengeful spirits and mythical Yokai are just some of the tales you will hear on the tour. As well as fantastic photo opportunities, you will hear about battles, sieges, urban legends and the famous Samurai who shaped the course of Japanese history and changed the country forever! The tour takes place entirely within the grounds of Osaka Castle, and although you are not guaranteed to see ghosts on this tour, there have been a lot of strange occurrences and sightings. To find out for yourself book a tour today!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
From Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate, Ine Funaya and Miyama Day Tour
Explore Amanohashidate, one of Japan's "Three Most Scenic Views." Amanohashidate, which translates to “bridge in heaven,” resembles a pathway that connects heaven and earth. Amanohashidate features nearly 8,000 pine-covered sandbars and looks like a dragon flying up to heaven.
Ine Funaya, the “Venice of Japan,” is celebrated as one of the most picturesque villages in the country. Nestled on a narrow strip between land and sea, this charming fishing village, with its traditional boat houses, showcases the essence of traditional Japanese coastal life.
Walking into Miyama Kayabuki No Sato feels like stepping into a pastoral painting from the Edo period. This well-preserved "Gassho-zukuri" settlement is often referred to as "the last secret place in Kyoto." The thatched-roof houses create a rustic village ambiance, showcasing authentic rural life in Japan.
Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature, history, and culture with our friendly and professional guide.
Duration: 9 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Osaka Ghost Tour: Castle Night Walk, Dark History, Curses & Dead
Explore Osaka after dark on a small-group ghost tour from Osaka Castle to Namba. Hear stories of samurai conflict, local legends and curses as your English-speaking guide connects the city’s historic sites with the atmosphere of its nighttime streets.
Meet at Osakajokoen Station, explore the area around Osaka Castle, then continue by train toward Namba and the Dotonbori area. This approximately three-hour experience combines ghost storytelling, urban legends and dark historical context.
One alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink is included. Train fares and food are not included. The group is limited to 13 travelers. Guests must be at least 16, and a minimum of two guests is required for the tour to operate.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
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.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
Kyoto Customized Private Car Tour
Experience the essence of Kyoto in one day with this all-inclusive bus tour covering the city’s most iconic sights. Begin at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo creates a calm, magical atmosphere. Continue to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)—a stunning gold-covered temple beside a reflective pond (entry with ticket only).
Visit Nijo Castle and explore its elegant rooms, lush gardens, and famous “nightingale floors” (ticket required). Head to Kiyomizu-dera, perched on a hillside with sweeping views of Kyoto and charming nearby shops (entry with ticket only). Finish at Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of red torii gates lead you through peaceful forest trails.
Highlights:
✓ Top Kyoto landmarks in one day
✓ Entry options available (based on ticket purchase)
✓ Comfortable, scenic bus transport
✓ Perfect for first-time visitors
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kobe and Himeji Cultural Highlight 1Day Tour From Osaka And Kyoto
Discover the perfect combination of tradition, history, and modern charm on this full-day tour to Kobe and the iconic Himeji Castle, one of Japan’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore Kobe and Himeji in a single day! This guided cultural experience includes historic landmarks, scenic harbor views, beautiful gardens, and authentic local flavors in Japan’s Kansai region.
**Kobe**
• Kobe Harborland
• Nunobiki Herb Gardens
• Ikuta Shrine
• Kobe Chinatown (Nankinmachi)
**Himeji**
• Himeji Castle
• Koko-en Garden
• Himeji Central Park
This tour blends Kobe’s vibrant atmosphere with Himeji’s timeless beauty, creating an unforgettable experience showcasing Japan’s rich culture, history, and charm.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch
We shall visit 5 Osaka's absolute must visit locations with an experienced English guide, with tasty Ramen for lunch. Let’s start the walking tour with us to find the real Osaka at a walking pace, from the perspective of a walker.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA Admission Ticket With Bento Option
1. Powerful and Emotional Sumo Entertainment-Experience the overwhelming impact of a live sumo performance at THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA, strength, passion, and excitement come together in an unforgettable show.
2. Immerse Yourself in Sumo Culture-Discover the deep cultural heritage of sumo, a traditional Japanese sport with over 1,500 years of history, and gain insight into its rituals, values, and enduring significance.
3. Enjoy a Traditional Makunouchi Bento-Enhance your experience by savoring a colorful makunouchi bento, a classic Japanese meal that represents the richness and balance of Japan’s traditional food culture.
4. Commemorative Photos with Former Sumo Wrestlers-Take memorable photos with former sumo wrestlers and enjoy a rare opportunity to interact with these iconic athletes.
5. Exclusive Chance to Step into the Sumo Ring-Guests selected by lottery can step into the sumo ring and interact directly with the wrestlers, creating a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Duration: 2 hours
- Likely to sell out
Osaka; UTAGE Modern Japanese Taiko Show Next to Kaiyukan
Experience Osaka's Most Reviewed Japanese Taiko Live Show.
"UTAGE LIVE SHOW" is a Japanese instrument live entertainment performance featuring traditional instruments such as taiko drums, shamisen, shakuhachi, and shinobue.
Enjoy a powerful and original performance that fuses traditional Japanese instruments with electronic music.
An interactive live show that people of all nationalities can enjoy, UTAGE offers a cutting-edge fusion of globally admired Japanese culture and modern entertainment. As Osaka's most reviewed Japanese taiko live show across GetYourGuide, Klook, and Tripadvisor, it captivates audiences with dynamic staging and striking visual effects.
Guests are invited on stage to experience playing Japanese instruments and even participate in parts of the performance.
A one-of-a-kind Japanese taiko entertainment experience that can only be found in Osaka.
We invite you to experience it for yourself.
Duration: 45 min
- Free cancellation
Himeji Castle, Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko: 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka
Join this bus tour from central Osaka to explore Hyogo Prefecture’s historical landmarks & natural beauty in one day. Enjoy a relaxing bus tour w/ guided commentary as you travel between stops, including:
Himeji Castle: Renowned for its pristine white exterior & exquisite architecture. In spring, it is framed by a sea of cherry blossoms, their soft pink petals enhancing the castle’s timeless beauty.
Kokoen: Features nine distinct-style gardens showcasing Japan's four seasons.
Kouroen Former Residence Park: Preserves the ambiance of past residences.
Lunch: Senhime Gozen
A delightful Japanese set meal (mini anago rice bowl, warm mini udon, tender mini steak, tempura, & mixed fruit.)
Arima Onsen: One of Japan’s oldest & most famous hot springs.
Mt. Rokko: Breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe & the Seto Inland Sea from its 931-meter peak.
Wrap up the day & return to Osaka, where our memorable journey ends. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Japan in 1 day!
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation
Make Your Own Ramen and Chopsticks Workshop Experience
Craft your culinary creations in Osaka with this unique ramen and chopstick making experience. Start by kneading your own noodles from a special flour blend and choose from four delicious soup bases, including Tonkotsu and Miso. Customize your bowl with 13 toppings, including vegetarian options. Then, switch gears to create your own chopsticks from a selection of 15 natural woods, using traditional tools and techniques. Personalize your chopsticks with an engraving and take them home along with a scented sachet infused with Japanese aroma oil. This hands-on experience lasts three hours, perfect for small groups and families.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Official Japan Go-Kart Through Osaka Castle
You MUST have an International Driving Permit issued in the format of the 1949 Geneva Convention and driving license from your country of origin. EXCEPT for participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco. In which case you will need a Japanese translation of your license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF/Online Application for Japanese Translation) and your own driving license. Failure to bring all required documents will result in cancellation of the tour without the possibility of a refund.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Amanohashidate and Ine Boathouses Day Trip from Kyoto and Osaka
This Kyoto coast tour explores Amanohashidate and Ine Fishing Village at a relaxed pace with time at each stop. Travel through scenic coastal landscapes while experiencing Japan’s iconic views, cultural landmarks, and seaside life.
Visit Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, where a pine-covered sandbar stretches across the sea like a bridge between heaven and earth. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints and the upside-down viewing tradition. Explore Chion-ji Temple, known for academic blessings & fan-shaped omikuji fortune slips.
Continue to Ine Fishing Village, a coastal town with traditional wooden boathouses built over the water, offering a glimpse of Japan’s maritime heritage. Optional relaxation is available at Amanohashidate Onsen (Chie-no-Yu), with hot spring entry & free foot bath access.
Scenic coastal drives connect all stops, making the journey part of the experience. Ideal for Amanohashidate day trip, Ine boathouses, and Kyoto coastal sightseeing from Kyoto or Osaka.
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation