Tourist spots for young people in Osaka | Couples, girls' trips, gourmet food, and experiences!
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Osaka's tourist spots for young people
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Recommended spots and experiences for couples and girls' trips
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We will also help you book tickets to the spots we introduce,
Experiences and tours available in the area
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table of contents
- 1 What kind of tourist destination is Osaka for young people?
- 2 Osaka's Minami Area: Tourist Spots for Young People
- 3 Osaka's tourist spots for young people | Kita Area
- 4 Osaka's tourist spots for young people | Tennoji area
- 5 Osaka Castle Area: A Tourist Spot for Young People in Osaka
- 6 Osaka's tourist spots for young people | Bay Area
- 7 Have a memorable day at this Osaka tourist spot for young people!
- 8 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
What kind of tourist destination is Osaka for young people?
Kansai It is the center of Osaka teeth, A tourist destination with everything you need: culture, gourmet food, shopping, activities, etc. !
The classic of classics, USJ ", as well as ", which is a center of youth culture. Americamura " and " where you can enjoy both photogenic and delicious food. Dotonbori (Doutonbori)" etc.
In each area Day trip, social media-worthy, and affordable There are plenty of other benefits for students and new employees who are faced with many restrictions, such as:
If you want to visit the recommended spots mentioned below, You can also join in on some exciting and memorable experiences along the way. !
Emphasis on appearance Kimono rental or Manufacturing experience Why not incorporate these into your spare time and enjoy sightseeing in Osaka with an emphasis on Taipa?
Kimono Botan is a kimono rental shop in Shinsekai, Osaka. It's a 5-minute walk from Tsutenkaku Tower in Osaka. Why not go out in a kimono and experience the colorful streets of Osaka? It's also conveniently located for easy access to Namba, Nihonbashi, and other event venues. You can choose to return the kimono at 6pm or by 10pm. The final return is possible until 10pm. You can also enjoy evening events at your leisure!
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Our shop is a classroom located an 8-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. We are open from morning to evening on weekends, so we recommend you try pottery before going out to play! If you are planning a girls' night out or gathering with friends, please come to our shop. ☆ Small pottery at a great price! You can make one rice bowl, teacup, flat plate, or other vessel with 500g of clay.
Osaka's Minami Area: Tourist Spots for Young People
Osaka
The first tourist spot for young people is "
Minami area
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We will introduce two popular spots!
1. Dotonbori
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・If you want to enjoy sightseeing and taking great photos on social media in Minami,
Dotonbori
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Enjoy a truly Osaka-like experience by sampling Osaka delicacies such as takoyaki and kushikatsu, and strolling along the promenade along the Dotonbori River.
The neon town, including the giant Glico sign, is a surefire spot where you can get a feel for Osaka at a glance.
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When the sun goes down, the neon lights shine brightly and the light reflects off the water, making it even more spectacular!
Popular Dotonbori River Cruise Plan By using An extraordinary experience looking up at the Minami night view from a boat It's also fun to do this.
Below are the river cruise plans, Recommended experiences in the Dotonbori area Now posted!
I want to use it while sightseeing since it is held indoors. Kimono rental We have a wide range of pick-ups.
[Dotonbori, Osaka] A very popular cruise! Dogs are welcome! A casual 20-minute course
This is a very popular tour! The main course of Dotonbori sightseeing! This is Osaka! A 20-minute cruise down the Dotonbori River! You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Glico sign and the downtown area from the river. Unlike larger boats, you can relax and enjoy the sights on the lounge sofa seats! You can even bring your dog on board! (Please let us know when you make your reservation.) You are free to bring your own food and drinks, so we have a cafe.
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"Yu Kobo" has six classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka. Our friendly and professional staff will help you at your own pace. ☆Using 400g of Mino ware clay, you can handcraft your tableware on a potter's wheel. You can choose the shape you like from the following: ① Rice bowl ② Teacup ③ Free cup ④ Small plate ⑤ Small bowl. ☆Body
This plan is recommended for those who want to fully enjoy Osaka for a full day. Our 1-day plan allows you to return the kimono at 9 PM, so you can enjoy Osaka at night as well. The popular Osaka Castle and Namba Yasaka Shrine are within a 15-minute taxi ride from our store! Kyoto and Nara are also easily accessible, so you can also go on longer trips. We also have a wide selection of kimonos for men and children.
This plan is recommended for those who want to try on a kimono casually. We have a wide selection of kimonos for women, men, and children. It is recommended for strolling around Dotonbori and Namba, which are just a 5-minute walk from the shop. This is a basic plan with a basic kimono set, so if you want to wear something more glamorous, we recommend adding the all-you-can-wear plan option. [Included]
Address: 1-chome, Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
2. Americamura
An area located on the west side of the popular shopping arcade, Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street is!
Americamura, known by the nickname "Amemura," is a
Osaka
In Harajuku.
The area is lined with second-hand clothing stores, general stores, record shops and more, allowing you to experience the latest culture that appeals to Generation Z.
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The city is full of photogenic spots that will make you want to take pictures, such as unique human-shaped streetlights and dynamic art painted on the walls.
There are also many shops offering Korean cuisine, octopus crackers, and photogenic sweets.
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Below are the
Recommended experience plans to participate in around Americamura
is posted.
Handmade fashion items and accessories experience
is the perfect way to create memories of your visit to Amemura!
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・This is an experience where you can make a shiny brass bangle with your own hands from scratch. ・You can choose from four widths for the bangle: "Square (2mm)", "Square (3mm)", "Flat (6mm)", and "Flat (10mm)". ・You can take your creation home on the day. Recommended as a matching accessory for couples or as a gift. ・A heartwarming experience.
Located near Shinsaibashi, Osaka! Experience the joy of making your own special, memorable accessories with your own hands! This is a homely metalworking workshop that can be enjoyed by yourself, as a couple, or with friends. We will kindly and carefully assist you, from casual experiences to the charms of authentic craftsmanship!
[Osaka/Shinsaibashi] Experience making a one-of-a-kind handmade brass ring!
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You can create a popular brass ring (1 piece) at a reasonable price. You will work with a professional craftsman, so even beginners can make a ring with confidence. You can take it home on the same day. Osaka's Minami area is full of tourist spots, such as Dotonbori in Namba and Shinsaibashi Shopping Street. Why not create memories with your partner, friends, or family?
Address: 1-chome Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
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Osaka's tourist spots for young people | Kita Area
Next, we will introduce the area around JR Osaka Station and its north side.
Kita area
We will introduce two places from the "
We have picked out popular scenic and art spots.
1. Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory
Osaka ・ Umeda area Observation deck of a popular landmark is!
The unique structure of the two buildings connected by their rooftops makes it the perfect backdrop for commemorative photos.
First, take a photo in front of the building to create a unique Umeda look.
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From the observation deck 173 meters above ground, you can get a panoramic view of Osaka city.
A romantic date spot with a spectacular night view of Osaka
It is also gaining popularity as a
If you're not afraid of heights, why not take a walk around the outdoor Skywalk and feel the Osaka breeze while enjoying the spectacular view?
At Activity Japan, Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory admission ticket You can make a reservation.
Below are the tickets for the Floating Garden Observatory and the popular interactive museum in the same building, Koji Kinutani Tenku Art Museum We are currently offering a special deal that includes tickets to "!
\\ Museum admission + Sky Garden Observatory admission set is a bargain // General admission (1000 yen for museum + 1500 yen for observation deck admission) is a great deal if you buy the set! * Museum admission tickets and Sky Garden Observatory admission tickets will be given to you at the museum reception. * Tickets for children under elementary school age must be purchased on-site on the day. [Kinutani Koji Tenku Art Museum] At Kinutani Koji Tenku Art Museum
★★★Introduction to the Kinutani Koji Tenku Art Museum★★★At the Kinutani Koji Tenku Art Museum, you can enjoy a variety of colorful works by Kinutani Koji, a painter who was awarded the Order of Culture in 2021. The museum also offers a variety of interactive experiences, including the world's first "powerful 3D video that jumps into the painting" and "VR video that connects you with the painter," in which the painter himself explains the museum and his studio.
★★★Introduction to the Kinutani Koji Tenku Art Museum★★★At the Kinutani Koji Tenku Art Museum, you can enjoy a variety of colorful works by Kinutani Koji, a painter who was awarded the Order of Culture in 2021. The museum also offers a variety of interactive experiences, including the world's first "powerful 3D video that jumps into the painting" and "VR video that connects you with the painter," in which the painter himself explains the museum and his studio.
Address: Umeda Sky Building, 1-1-88 Oyodonaka, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
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2. Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka
A popular art museum in Nakanoshima, the huge Nakasu area in Osaka's Kita district is!
Many of the works date from the late 19th century to the present day, and the exhibition focuses on artists and works with ties to Osaka.
Both the huge black rectangular prism exterior that seems to float and the interior with its complex intersecting staircases and escalators are photogenic.
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There are many places in the free areas where photography is allowed, so you can easily enjoy the combination of art and social media-worthy photos.
The attached museum shop has There are plenty of items you'll want to buy as souvenirs or for yourself, including original goods and collaborative goods with artists. .
Just drop in without worrying about it being a museum. Why not stimulate your senses with a stylish and eye-catching art experience? ?
Experiences held near the Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka
Check out the link below!
We have selected relaxation-focused plans that are perfect for before or after an art experience.
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At An, a Japanese culture experience center located in Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you to enjoy. In the Japanese sweets making experience, each person will make two seasonal Japanese sweets. Shipped directly from Kyoto
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At An, a Japanese culture experience center located in Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you to enjoy. [Welcome to the wonderful world of tea!] In the tea ceremony experience, after a brief lecture, you will be given a chance to try Ujitawara tea directly delivered from Kyoto.
Address: 4-3-1 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Osaka's tourist spots for young people | Tennoji area
In the southern part of Osaka city,
The Tennoji area is also recommended
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We will introduce you to some spectacular views from huge landmarks and some easy animal spots.
1. Abeno Harukas
The second tallest skyscraper in Japan, it is a landmark of the Tennoji area.
is!
At the observation deck "Harukas 300" on the highest three floors, you can enjoy the view day and night.
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You can enjoy a spectacular view of the surrounding prefectures.
The tower also boasts attractive facilities, including the largest gourmet food floor in Japan, spanning three floors, and the Kintetsu Department Store, a familiar sight in the Kansai region. is.
Why not try it out for a date or a greedy Osaka sightseeing trip where you can enjoy shopping, eating to your heart's content, and spectacular views all at once?
Address: 1-1-43 Abenosuji, Abeno-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
2. Tennoji Zoo
A historic urban zoo that opened in 1915 (Taisho 4) is!
There are 1,000 animals of 170 species kept here.
"Ecological exhibits" recreate the environments in which animals naturally live
It is gaining popularity.
1 adult
The admission fee is only 500 yen
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Cost-effective
Osaka
It's also recommended for people who want to enjoy sightseeing, students on a budget-friendly date, or for girls' trips.
Information on activities and experiences held around Tennoji Zoo
Check out the link below!
Create memories of your trip to Osaka
Indoor event plan
We mainly feature the following.
Just a 2-minute walk from Tennoji Station! This is a hands-on workshop at Horikoshi Pottery Studio. Why not try making sparkling mud balls?
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Just a 3-minute walk from Tennoji Station! This is a hands-on pottery workshop at Horikoshi Pottery Studio. Why not try your hand at making beautiful pottery on an electric potter's wheel? *This plan is exclusively for people living in Japan. If you are applying on behalf of someone else, please make a reservation for the plan for foreign visitors to Japan or the deluxe plan.
Address: 1-108 Chausuyamacho, Tennoji Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Castle Area: A Tourist Spot for Young People in Osaka
Osaka
Speaking of historical spots,
Osaka Castle
"!
How about strolling around the castle and experiencing history at a photogenic spot?
1. Osaka Castle Park
This is one of Osaka's leading historical and nature spots!
The towering castle tower is the third in its kind since its construction by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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The castle tower was lost after it was burned down in the early Edo period, but was rebuilt in 1931 (Showa 6) with donations from citizens.
Not only can you see historical buildings, There are about 300 cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas in early summer, autumn leaves in autumn, and illuminations in winter. Another great thing about this spot is that it offers something to enjoy in every season.
Rent a bicycle and go around the park. Enjoy activities, nature, and history all at once You can also do that!
Below are some recommended tours and experiences around Osaka Castle Park.
On the river with a view of Osaka Castle
SUP experience
and indoor events
Manufacturing experience
We have selected a wide range of songs across genres!
We will offer a completely custom-made SUP experience at Sakuranomiya Beach in Osaka City. We will ask you about your location, desired time, and experience level to ensure you have the best experience possible. One instructor will accompany you. We will flexibly adapt the content depending on your experience level and your wishes. *The content and experience location may change depending on the weather and wind strength on the day.
[Osaka, Tamatsukuri] Fun for kids too! Glass cloisonné accessory making experience
You can make two pieces of glass cloisonné accessories in 1 hour and 30 minutes. You will receive advice on toppings for each design (pattern and color) and experience creating a one-of-a-kind accessory that makes the most of your individuality. 1. Decide what you want to make by looking at the sample. 2. Imagine the design (pattern and color) with colored pencils. 3. Place the cloisonné on the glass plate.
You can experience making cosmetics using natural ingredients in the Sakaisuji Honmachi/Tanimachi 4-chome area of Osaka City. First, everyone starts by making lipstick! After that, you can make additional cosmetics of your choice for an additional 1,100 yen. Examples of additional items you can make (select on the day): Cheek and lip balm, balm highlighter, good luck foundation (jewel powder)
Address: 1-1 Osaka Castle, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
2. Osaka Museum of Living and Living
A popular spot where Osaka's good old streetscapes are recreated and exhibited from the Edo, Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods. is!
Among them is the "
Naniwa Machiya's Seasonal Calendar
" is a must-see.
Lively merchant houses, tenement houses, storehouses, etc.
Walking along the streets lined with various buildings will make you feel like you've traveled back in time.
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Another attractive feature is that the town's appearance and atmosphere changes depending on when you visit, with festival decorations and annual events. is.
You can also rent kimonos at the museum to get a more authentic historical and photogenic look!
Advance ticket reservations can be made via the link below
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Osaka Municipal Housing Museum "Osaka Museum of Living Then and Now" | Advance Admission Ticket
Address: 6-4-20 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Municipal Housing Information Center Building 8F
Osaka's tourist spots for young people | Bay Area
Finally
Osaka Bay Area
Focus on.
We have picked out two particularly popular classic spots.
1. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
A popular large aquarium in the Osaka Bay Area
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Japan, Oceania, Antarctica, South America, North America, Arctic
The museum exhibits creatures that live in various regions of the Pacific Ring of Fire, such as:
The exhibition method is
A vertical corridor-style tour from the upper to the lower floors, walking down a slope
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Even if you're visiting for the first time, you won't miss out and will be able to encounter a huge number of creatures!
The Pacific Ocean, a gigantic aquarium that spans multiple floors, is one of the largest in the world.
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The sight of the whale sharks, their huge bodies twisting and turning as they swim leisurely, is a must-see.
If you're visiting Kaiyukan on a girls' trip or a date,
We also recommend the jellyfish-focused exhibit "Jellyfish Galaxy."
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In a dark space, you can enjoy the fantastical light and water exhibits while looking around at jellyfish of all sizes!
Let's aim to take a photo of the Kaiyukan Aquarium while being soothed by the mysterious and cute appearance of the floating creatures. .
The Osaka Bay area around Kaiyukan has many tourist facilities and spots aimed at young people!
Below are the Pick up plans for facilities where you can reserve tickets We are doing it.
[Osaka, Tempozan] Legoland Discovery Center Osaka Advance Ticket (Specified Date and Time)
Imagination and creativity will grow exponentially. Learn, see, feel, and experience a wealth of hands-on attractions! Have fun at this indoor playground where you can immerse yourself in the world of LEGO® blocks. ♪ There are tours of the LEGO® block factory, LEGO classes where you can create special creations, a giant diorama of the city of Osaka made with LEGO® blocks, and DUPLO toys that even small children can play with safely.
Tempozan Ferris Wheel Advance Electronic Boarding Ticket (Osaka)
Address: 1-1-10 Kaigandori, Minato-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
2. Universal Studios Japan (USJ)
A well-known must-see spot for tourists in Osaka is!
Attractions themed around world-famous game characters,
A zone that realistically recreates the world of popular novels and movies
And so on.
It's a hot topic, and there are plenty of attractions that you'll want to visit and experience at least once.
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Many of the original goods, food, sweets, etc. are designed to match the world of the attraction, so you can enjoy looking great in a variety of situations.
You can stay there for the whole day and still have fun without getting bored. If you're visiting Osaka for the first time and don't know where to go, we recommend planning your itinerary around Universal Studios Japan. That's right!
Below are the Activity plans available in the Osaka Bay area near Universal Studios Japan is currently being posted.
Why not join this tour before or after your visit to Universal Studios Japan and enjoy the view of Osaka Bay?
Osaka Maishima Sports Island Paragliding Solo Experience Course
Experience floating gently near Osaka Bay! The venue is a location suitable for paragliding, with a steady sea breeze blowing in from Osaka Bay. The sea breeze catches on your wings, and you will float up gently within reach of the instructor. If the conditions are good, you will fly to a height of about 2 to 5 meters above the ground using a rope towing system, just like flying a kite. It is a sight you would never normally see.
Beginners, women, and children are all welcome! First, the owner will provide thorough instruction on how to stand on the board! Many women also participate! Reservations for single people are also welcome!
Address: 2-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
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