Osaka sightseeing model course: One-day/half-day tour of classic roads and gourmet spots

Osaka sightseeing model course

Known as a comedy and food town Osaka There are many wonderful sightseeing spots!
This time, Osaka sightseeing on a day trip or half day x model course will be featured.

Spots where you can enjoy classic sightseeing spots and Osaka gourmet food , Popular activities nearby Introducing everything!

You don't have to go to all the model courses. Please choose according to your schedule and personal preferences!

Osaka Tourism Recommended Model Course Route & Map

Osaka sightseeing model course (day/half day)
JR Osaka Station →① Tsutenkaku →② Amando Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho →③ Dotonbori Glico Sign →④ Namba Grand Kagetsu →⑤ Kushikatsu Gourd Uranamba

This time, Recommended model courses for sightseeing in Osaka that you can enjoy on a day trip or half day Introducing.

Start from JR Osaka Station death, Visit Osaka's popular sightseeing and gourmet spots by train and on foot .

You don't have to go through all the model courses; you can just choose your favorites or change the order! Please feel free to enjoy your trip according to your purpose and wishes!

Osaka sightseeing model course Day/half-day trip 1: Tsutenkaku

Osaka's New World and Tsutenkaku

Take the JR Osaka Loop Line from JR Osaka Station to Shin-Imamiya Station, about 15 minutes.
From JR Shin-Imamiya Station to the northeast, there is a deep Osaka If you walk for about 6 minutes while enjoying the city of `` Tsutenkaku "there is.

Tsutenkaku is It is an observation tower 108m above the ground and a tourist attraction that represents Osaka! In fact, the current Tsutenkaku is the second generation!
The first Tsutenkaku was built in 1912 (Meiji 45) on the site of the National Industrial Exhibition, which was held to promote industry.

From the observation deck of Tsutenkaku, you can see a panoramic view of Osaka city, including popular theme parks and Osaka Castle, and on clear days, you can see as far as Hyogo, Awaji Island, and Wakayama. .

In addition to the great view, Tsutenkaku has a lot to see!
On the observation deck, the symbol of Tsutenkaku is `` Mr. Billiken ” is there. Billiken is This statue is said to be the god of good luck, and it is said that if you rub the sole of its foot, you will be happy. .
It is said to bring good luck, so please try stroking it when you go to Tsutenkaku!

In 2022 (Reiwa 4), new attractions include “ TOWER SLIDER ” is now open!
TOWER SLIDER is An attraction that slides down the outer circumference of the EV tower, 22 meters above ground, from the 3rd floor of the intermediate observation deck to the 1st basement floor. is.

It takes about 10 seconds to slide down a total length of 60 meters! Video will be recorded during the experience and can be downloaded for free. So, Osaka It will also become a good memory of your sightseeing!

Tsutenkaku
Address: 1-18-6 Ebisu Higashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Candle shade making experience at Horikoshi Pottery in Osaka

There are also fun activities and experiences available around Tsutenkaku.
Pottery experience So, make your own tableware and stylish candle shade If you make this, you can relive the fun memories of your trip to Osaka at home!

[Osaka/Tennoji] Pottery experience class "My Donburi Making Course" 2 minutes walk from Tennoji Station

Horikoshi Pottery
Tennoji, Abeno, southern part of the city
3,850 Yen~ (tax included)

2 minutes walk from Tennoji Station! This is a trial class at Horikoshi Pottery. Why not try making your own handmade bowl, ``My Donburi''?

[Osaka/Tennoji] Pottery experience class "Candle shade making course" 2 minutes walk from Tennoji station

Horikoshi Pottery
Tennoji, Abeno, southern part of the city
2,750 Yen~ (tax included)

2 minutes walk from Tennoji Station! This is a trial class at Horikoshi Pottery. Why not make a candle shade with an attractive soft light?

Osaka sightseeing model course Day/half-day trip 2: Amando Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho

About a 5-minute walk from Tsutenkaku, you will find Kankando.
" Amando Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho "teeth, Baby castella store located in Shinsekai's famous shopping street, Janjan Yokocho is!

The specialty is Baby Castella looks like Tsutenkaku " Guragura Tsutenkaku ! More than 10 baby castella cakes are stacked on top of the Caprico candy handle.

Flashy and humorous products are typical of Osaka. Also looks great on Instagram is!

Amando Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho
Address: 3-3-10 Ebisu Higashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
A woman renting a kimono and enjoying sightseeing at Kimono Botan in Osaka

There are various activities and experiences around "Akando Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho".

Kimono rental and take photos with Osaka's tourist attractions in the background, Manufacturing experience You can have lots of fun making matching accessories with friends and couples!

[Osaka/Shinsekai] Return OK until 10pm! 1 day kimono/yukata rental plan

Kimono peonies
Tennoji, Abeno, southern part of the city
6,600 Yen~ (tax included)

Kimono rental [Kimono Botan] in Osaka/Shinsekai. 5 minutes walk from Osaka Tsutenkaku. Would you like to go out wearing a kimono to the colorful city that is unique to Osaka? The location has excellent access to Namba, Nihonbashi, and other event venues. You can return it until 10pm, so you can enjoy the event in the evening at your leisure! Close to the station, convenient for not only Osaka but also Kyoto and Nara. A different kimono than usual

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Osaka sightseeing model course Day/half-day trip 3: Dotonbori Glico Sign

Glico sign in Dotonbori, Osaka

Take the Midosuji Line from Dobutsuen-mae Station on the Osaka Metro, the nearest station to Amagado Shinsekai Janjan Yokocho, and get to Namba Station in about 4 minutes. If you exit from Exit 14 of Osaka Metro Namba Station, Dotonbori Glico Sign It's about a 5 minute walk to Ebisu Bridge where you can find ``!

What is Dotonbori Glico Sign? A huge billboard advertisement for Ezaki Glico, a long-established food manufacturer headquartered in Osaka. is.
Since it was installed in 1935 (Showa 10), it has undergone numerous renovations, and the current signboard is in its sixth generation.

For tourists Popular photo spot has become, It is standard to take a photo on Ebisu Bridge with both hands raised like the signboard!
Why not take a photo as a souvenir?

Dotonbori Glico Sign
Address: 1-10-4 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

Around Dotonbori cruise experience is also popular. It also passes through the Dotonbori River, where the Dotonbori Glico sign is right in front of you, so you can even take photos from the river!

[Osaka/Dotonbori] 50 minutes long cruise! ! You can also bring in food and drinks!

indy cruise
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3,300 Yen~ (tax included)

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【Osaka・道頓堀発】水門通過体験80分クルーズコース

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5,500 Yen~ (tax included)

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Osaka sightseeing model course Day/half-day trip 4: Namba Grand Kagetsu

Osaka, Namba Grand Kagetsu

About a 10-minute walk from the Dotonbori Glico Sign, there is a must-visit tourist spot in Osaka, the comedy mecca. Namba Grand Kagetsu "there is!
Namba Grand Kagetsu is Comedy theater operated by Yoshimoto Kogyo . A variety of comedians, from young to veteran, will be on stage.

At Namba Grand Kagetsu, performances such as manzai, skits, and rakugo are held several days a day. Recommended new comedy !
The rhythmic repetition of blurts and tsukkomi in the play is exactly what it sounds like. Entertainment unique to Osaka is!

It can be enjoyed by people of all ages, regardless of gender, Osaka Why not visit it when sightseeing?

Namba Grand Kagetsu
Address: 11-6 Namba Sennichimae, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
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Osaka sightseeing model course Day/half-day trip 5: Kushikatsu, Hyotan, Urananba

If you walk for about 1 minute from Namba Grand Kagetsu, Kushikatsu Gourd Uranamba "there is.
Kushikatsu Hyotan Uranamba is A restaurant where you can enjoy Osaka's specialty, Kushikatsu, in a completely private space. !

The restaurant's kushikatsu, which has been perfecting the kushikatsu for over 70 years, is particular about the oil and frying method, and even though it's fried, it's crispy and has a light texture!

As well as the standard asparagus and pork cutlet, Kansai's standard kushikatsu, pickled ginger is also a must-try dish. is. In addition to kushikatsu, we also have a wide variety of alcoholic a la carte menus!

Kushikatsu Gourd Uranamba
Address: 2nd floor, Hanaya Center, 11-3 Namba Sennichimae, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture

Ranking of popular activities and experiences in Osaka

A couple enjoying the LALALAPO brass bangle making experience in Osaka.

Osaka So, as a souvenir of sightseeing, Manufacturing experience is popular!

Located within walking distance from Dotonbori Glico Sign Brass bangle making experience "Then, A stylish bangle that becomes more beautiful the more you polish it. You can make it!
It can also be engraved, so you can engrave your sightseeing memories by adding the date of your visit or your initials!

If you are a family with small children, Haniwa making experience is recommended .
Osaka is also home to the World Heritage Site of Emperor Nintoku's Mausoleum (Daisenryo Tumulus), which is also connected to Haniwa, a pottery from the Kofun period!
It's an activity and experience that everyone from children to adults can enjoy, as it feels like playing with clay!

For those who want to feel nature, Paragliding experience is perfect is!
You can enjoy a comfortable floating experience near Osaka Bay where a steady sea breeze blows. If it's a sunny day, you can take a flight while looking at the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and Mt. Rokko!

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[Osaka/Tennoji] Pottery experience class "Mud Dango Making Course" 2 minutes walk from Tennoji Station

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2 minutes walk from Tennoji Station! This is a trial class at Horikoshi Pottery. Would you like to make a sparkling mud dumpling?

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[Osaka/Shinsaibashi Station] Haniwa making experience course Fun for everyone from small children to adults!

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㊗️ Speaking of World Heritage Site, Emperor Nintoku Mausoleum! ...It's Haniwa, isn't it? Full of handmade feeling! Enjoy making chicken with the feeling of playing with clay. This is a ``yakishime'' finish that retains its earthy feel. The body is made by wrapping soil around the mold of the body of the haniwa. Then, make parts such as hands and make holes for eyes, mouth, etc. clay thin

Sightseeing in Osaka with day and half-day model courses!

A woman renting a kimono and enjoying sightseeing at Kimono Botan in Osaka

Osaka has many elements to liven up sightseeing, such as gourmet food, comedy, and photo spots!

If you choose your favorite spot from the spots introduced this time, You can enjoy it not only for a day trip but also for a half day trip!

There are various activities and experiences being held in various places in Osaka, so why not take part in them and make some fun memories?

*The contents of this article are current as of October 2023.

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