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Osaka Downtown Walking Tour with Takoyaki Making Experience

By JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,242 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Experience the essence of Osaka in one captivating day from ancient shrines to retro streetscapes and culinary adventures. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavors, immersing you in the city's diverse charms.

・Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
　Ancient shrine dedicated to maritime safety and prosperity
・Retro Tram Ride
　Views of urban landscapes and local daily life
・Shinsekai Area
　Traditional downtown atmosphere
　Hands-on takoyaki making experience　

Activity location

  • Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
    • 2-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi-ku,
    • 558-0045, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Namba Hiroba Square (Pedestrian Paradise)
    • 1
    • 542-0076, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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Osaka Downtown Walking Tour with Takoyaki Making Experience
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:50
Price details
P 5,242.23 x 2 AdultsP 10,484.46
Total
Price is P 10,484.46
Until Mon, Jul 7

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOther admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFees other than those listed in Includes

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail "printout or digital copy on mobile device" to staff.
  • Public transportation will be used to move around on this tour. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.
  • Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with lunch. Please make a booking for children requiring lunch under the child rate.
  • For lunch, in addition to the takoyaki-making experience "60 min all-you-can-eat", salted cabbage, deep-fried chikuwa with seaweed, potato salad, 3 deep-fried skewers, white rice "refills available", and miso soup are included.
  • Takoyaki contains octopus, eggs, and animal-derived stock. Those who would like may opt for a vegetarian meal instead; however, please note that those who request a vegetarian meal will not be able to enjoy takoyaki. Furthermore, customers having a vegetarian meal will be provided a special menu "mini salad, 3 kinds of appetizers, grilled vegetables in foil, grilled vegetable skewers, deep-fried tofu teppanyaki, grated kelp soup, and white rice".
  • As 1 takoyaki maker will be provided for every 4 customers, customers may be asked to share a table with another group.
  • As this is a walking tour, please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable for walking. A distance of about 2 km will be covered on this tour.
  • Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.
  • Photo courtesy of Sumiyoshi Taisha

Activity itinerary

Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
  • 1h
Having a long history, this shrine still remains to be the center of religion to the people of Osaka. It is known for housing the god of maritime safety, and is also frequented by many people praying for prosperity in business. There are many must-see spots such as the bridge Sorihashi and its distinctive main sanctuary.
Sumiyoshitoriimae
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the nostalgic atmosphere of the town on a tramcar. From the retro tram, get a glimpse of the cityscape and the daily life of the locals.
Shinsekai
  • 30m
The Shinsekai area, brimming with the atmosphere of downtown Osaka, is lined with lively shopping streets, izakaya, game centers, and more.
Kushikatsu Takoyaki Ajinodaimaru
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Learn how to make takoyaki, Osaka's soul food, and enjoy a hands-on experience making it yourself. Lunch includes other dishes such as kushikatsu, deep-fried skewers, allowing customers to enjoy Osaka cuisine. Aside from takoyaki, all dishes will be served cooked.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
    • 2-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi-ku,
    • 558-0045, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENamba Hiroba Square (Pedestrian Paradise)
    • 1
    • 542-0076, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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