Osaka Private Custom Walking Tour With A Local Guide

Highlights

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Itinerary

1. One of the main landmarks of Osaka, it was constructed in the 16th century and was the battleground of major wars throughout Japanese history. It is a popular cherry blossom-viewing spot during spring (entrance ticket 600¥ NOT included) IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

   1 h

2. Japan’s oldest official temple, founded in 593. The perfect place to zen while your host introduces you to Japan Buddhism. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

   2 h

3. There are over 60 tiny traditional Japanese restaurants and bars in this stone-paved narrow little alleyway. Enjoy the serene quietness that contrasts with the bustling atmosphere of nearby Dotonbori while indulging on all the delicacies Osaka can offer. 
Look for the statue of Fudomyoo, the deity worshipped at Hozenji Buddhist temple, completely covered in moss and surrounded by visitors pouring water over it in return for its blessings. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

   1 h

4. This unique neighborhood was modeled after Paris and New York City, and its art deco architecture is truly a sight to behold. Shinsekai fell into disrepair following World War II. Today, it is undergoing a revival, with bars and restaurants popping up alongside its old-fashioned attractions. Once you’ve admired the architecture of the neighborhood, head up the Tsutenkaku Tower -known as the Eiffel Tower of Osaka- for some breathtaking views of the city. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

   3 h

5. Lined with garish neon-covered buildings, the Dotombori Canal is the most iconic sight in all of Osaka. The famous canal network can give you a unique view of Dōtonbori, Osaka's premier entertainment district, before you visit hidden treasures in Dotombori arcade; a street line with shops, restaurants, and incredibly flashy signs for guaranteed Instagrammable photos. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preference.

   1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

How it compares in Japan, outside the cities

• Its from-price is 81% below the median of the 155 day trips we list in Japan, outside the cities.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 38 of 155.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.