Things to do in Osaka Page 2

• Age 2～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00 / 10:00

This is a private walking tour around the tourist spots in Osaka city. Start in the morning at Osaka Castle, and have lunch at Shinsekai and go kushikatsu hopping! Take your time to see the main tourist spots in Osaka. In the afternoon, return to the castle town of Osaka Castle, Karabori, and experience hand-making at a pottery atelier renovated from a 120-year-old tenement house. Because it is a private tour, you can walk at your own pace, whether you are a couple, family, or single person. This is a private plan to fully experience Osaka's history and culture, Osaka's flavors, and Japanese soil in one day. ~Experience flow~10:00 Stroll around Osaka Castle Meet in front of NHK Osaka Hall and visit Osaka Castle. Walk through Osaka Castle Park, climb the castle tower, and feel the 400-year history. 12:00 Compare kushikatsu at Shinsekai! From Osaka Castle, take the JR Loop Line to the Minami area. Go kushikatsu hopping at the deep spot Shinsekai. 13:30 Travel by subway From Shinsekai, go through Tennoji Park and move to the subway. Take the subway for three stops to the Karahori atelier. 14:00 Pottery experience Feel the joy of making things and the healing power of earth in a handmade atelier renovated from a 120-year-old tenement house. 16:00 Disband We tell you the destination to send your pottery work and the event ends. Thank you for participating. Please be careful and enjoy your next destination.

• Age 18～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

This plan is centered around Osaka Castle. The bicycle ride will take about 2 hours (3.5 hours in total). Let's enjoy Osaka by bicycle! A local guide born and raised in Osaka will guide you to fun and unique spots for a special experience that is unique to the local area. It is not just a sightseeing, but a special experience that allows you to enjoy the city of Osaka with all your senses. The bicycles used on the tour are from "PALMGARAGE", which was founded in 1976. With a comfortable ride and stylish design, the movement itself is fun. The course not only takes you around parks, temples, and shopping streets, but is also full of activities unique to Osaka, such as pottery experiences. Discover the new charms of Osaka and make unforgettable memories! We will be conducting a monitor tour in preparation for the full-scale start in April. Please come and make some fun memories!

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• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00

[Held on Sunday, August 17, 2025!] The tradition of Sakai will resonate! Special performance by "Sakai Goryo Taiko" A powerful Japanese drum stage by "Sakai Goryo Taiko" will be held at the Dotonbori Yatai Village Festival! "Sakai Goryo Taiko", which has been active mainly in Sakai City for many years, will make its first appearance at Yatai Village. The heavy sound and rhythm that shakes the soul will instantly envelop the venue in excitement! On the day, there will also be a "Japanese drum experience" where the audience can participate. Don't miss this great opportunity to touch the Japanese drums! [Event summary] Date and time: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Part 1: 19:00-Part 2: 20:00-*Each performance of Japanese drums + experience Location: Dotonbori Yatai Village Festival (2nd floor) Performer: Sakai Goryo Taiko Please come and experience the sound and excitement of Japanese drums on site! We look forward to seeing you there!

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 19:00 / 20:00

This summer, the Japanese drumming unit "Onko-Neko", known for their powerful yet delicate performances, will be appearing at the Dotonbori Yataimura Festival! Onko-Neko's performances, which feature a modern approach to the traditional Japanese instrument, the Japanese drum, have been highly praised both in Japan and overseas, and this performance will also include a participatory "Japanese drum experience". Come experience the fun of drumming along with the powerful live performance.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00 / 15:30 / 18:00 / 19:30

In this masterclass you will cook and eat takoyaki (octopus balls) as much as you like. Takoyaki is considered to be a popular local cuisine in Osaka. We provide various kinds of ingredients, so feel at ease if you cannot eat octopus. You can replace octopus with other ingredients and make your original takoyaki.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 15～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00

Tour of Kishiwada, a fortress city with a different culture from Osaka and Kyoto. On this tour, you will visit Kishiwada, a fortress city that protected Osaka, Kyoto, and the Edo Shogunate from behind the scenes. Kishiwada City was an important base for defending Osaka and Kyoto from the Wakayama area, and at the same time connected Wakayama and Osaka through the Kishu Kaido road, playing a role in supporting the economic development of Osaka and Kyoto. Due to this historical background, Kishiwada has a strong presence of its own unique culture and traditions, including the Danjiri Festival, and you can experience a culture that is a little different from that of Osaka and Kyoto.

• Age 30～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 09:30

Would you like to spend a special time to heal your mind and body? This tour allows you to taste fresh locally grown vegetables and fruits in a natural environment and reset your daily fatigue in a hot spring. We offer a luxurious time that you cannot experience in the city. Kishiwada City has many natural scenery such as Kumeda Pond, the largest pond in Osaka, and the mountain path of Ushitakiyama. This tour takes you around the local scenery by bicycle. For lunch, you will have a lunch made with plenty of locally grown vegetables and fruits. This tour allows you to sightsee at your own pace by bicycle. And at the end of the tour, you will soothe your fatigue in a natural hot spring. This cycling tour will heal your mind and body in a landscape different from that of the cities of Kyoto and Osaka. And sake brewing, which was recently registered as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO. You will visit a 200-year-old sake brewery to see how sake is made. You can also learn about Japanese culture. At the end, you will also have a sake tasting, which will relax your body and mind.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

20 minutes from Kansai International Airport. Experience making Japanese rolled omelet. Wear a kimono apron (kappogi) and make rolled omelet and rice balls using a copper frying pan made for tamagoyaki. We have had guests from various countries, including tourists from Canada and Thailand. It's a great opportunity to experience Japan while having fun! After you've finished making it, you can eat the rice balls and rolled omelet you made. There is also a famous shrine just a 3-minute walk away. Souvenirs are included. We look forward to meeting you.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 18:00 / 18:30

Helicopter charter cruise in the Sun this one high-rise building "Abenoharukasu" and Osaka City building City - Osaka Castle - Osaka Bayside area will round up ~ Universal Studios sky. Airworthiness time about 15 minutes. Experience the dynamic world that can only be felt with a helicopter flight and not miss a memorable flight on one page of life? ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception · Drink service · Boarding Explanations (10 minutes) ② Flight (15 minutes)

• For Family

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 18:00 / 18:30

Take off from Osaka's heliport on a helicopter charter cruise and cruise through the romantic bay area. Take a tour around Kobe Port Island. Flight time about 15 minutes. You will experience a dynamic and moving world that can only be tasted by helicopter flight, and the valuable experience will remain in your memories forever. Please check the sunset time on the day of your flight as we will guide you to the night view night cruise after sunset. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception, drink service, boarding explanation (10 minutes) ② Flight (15 minutes)

• For Family

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

The whole view of the tumulus can only be seen from a helicopter flight! You can look at it from various angles. Beyond the time of 1700 ~ As if you were a bird ~ World heritage site "Mozu Furuichi Kofungun" ~ Universal Studios. About 30 minutes. Experience the dynamic world that can only be experienced by helicopter flight. A special impression!We will guide you to the day cruise before sunset, so please check the sunset time on the day of your flight.~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception, drink service, boarding explanation (10 minutes) ② Flight (30 minutes) )

• World Heritage
• For Family

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 19:00 / 20:00

The dance performances at the festival are not just something to watch. The tempo-filled composition, full of laughter and passion, naturally draws you in. Before you know it, the audience will join in and the whole venue will become one - this is a "physical performance". The story and worldview that change completely with each performance is also one of the great attractions. The exciting productions that are set up every year, the humor that is a bit addictive, and the passion that touches your heart. You can't help but look forward to what they will show you next. And the most noteworthy thing is the "heat that can only be experienced at the venue". The smiles of the performers, the sense of speed, and the sense of unity in the atmosphere that even draws in the smiles of the audience - a true entertainment experience.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 19:00 / 20:00

The appeal of "Narutaka" is that it fuses the essence of modern music such as EDM, rock, and J-POP while valuing traditional beauty. The addition of live singing by twin vocals creates a sense of realism like a live stage. The performance features call and response that naturally draws the audience in, breathtaking formations, and a production that pays attention to costumes and props, instantly captivating the audience. Furthermore, the gorgeous, Japanese-modern costumes and the powerful, dynamic dancers make it a truly "eye-catching performance." The fast-paced development is a series of scenes that you'll want to take photos and videos of, and is also great for SNS. It is a one-of-a-kind experiential performance that can be enjoyed with all your senses, sights, hearing, and body.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

A participatory performance event will be held where you can experience traditional Japanese culture, with a focus on Japanese drums! This performance by the non-profit organization "Raki Hapi" will not only feature powerful drum performances, but will also have a corner where the audience can experience the rhythm together, providing a special time to share "sound memories." The performance is structured to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, and the attraction is that you can enjoy not only the Japanese drums, but also the harmony with flutes and other instruments. "Don't just watch, feel and play together" -- enjoy this "music-music" stage.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

We will be holding a special experience event by the Kansai branch of the Yasugibushi Preservation Society, known for the traditional art of "Loach Scooping Dance"! In addition to the fun dance performance, there will also be a corner where you can actually experience the Loach Scooping Dance. Don't miss this opportunity to experience this traditional and humorous dance together and make some fun memories!

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 19:00 / 20:00

We will be welcoming Nazusane from the Shinobue Asanokai group to hold a performance and experience event on the Japanese transverse flute, the Shinobue!! After a Shinobue performance in front of the store on the first floor, you can experience the painful and fun of playing the Japanese transverse flute, the Shinobue, which is said to be difficult even by customers! You can also experience playing the Shinobue and Japanese drums, and purchase a Shinobue. In addition, you can experience Bon Odori dancing to the accompaniment of musical instruments, flutes, and drums! Please invite everyone and come!

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 19:00 / 20:00

A dance performance by the Osaka Tensui Ren, an Awa Odori dance group that carries on the traditions of the original Tokushima region. The stage is filled with a variety of expressions, including graceful and elegant female dances, dynamic male dances, and powerful male dances performed by women. The performance also includes musical instruments that cherish the traditional melodies, drawing the audience into a whirlpool of excitement and emotion.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00

With the motto "Let your hometown resonate," the local group Nobi, based in Suita City, will be performing Japanese drums. The group's performance style is appealing, as they learn and inherit traditional Japanese local performing arts while also aiming to develop their own unique expressions with added creativity. The powerful sound of the drums and the passionate performance that will move your heart will fill the venue.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

Every morning, you can enjoy a full-fledged nigiri sushi experience using fresh material purchased from Kuromon Market. Multicolored Favorite Wearing this uniform, I feel like a sushi chef! Founding 60 Year You can spend your time feeling the good old culture at an old-fashioned store in Japan. Ten sushi are made in total. I will teach you carefully so you can experience it from 6 years old. It is easy to assemble a schedule of 1 hour 30 minutes, and there is the Kuromon Market next door, Activity along with Osaka You can also enjoy the tourist attractions. Make the best memories with your friends and family. ~On the day Flow of ~ ① Visit-Information (preparation, wearing uniform) 5 minutes ② Start of experience (food ingredients Explanations, How to grasp, creation of warship winding, experience of roaring, serving, how to eat, etc.) 25 minutes ③Meal time (don't forget to take a photo) 60 minutes

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:30 / 16:00

You can learn how to make okonomiyaki, the soul food of Osaka. Make and eat okonomiyaki while having an English conversation with an Osaka native! ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Preparations such as washing hands and wearing aprons, participants self-introduction 10 minutes ② Explanation of okonomiyaki, introduction of ingredients 10 minutes ③ Cooking 60 minutes ④ Exchange while eating 20 minutes ~

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 16:00

Okuhira is a peaceful environment surrounded by nature, located in the inner sanctum of Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture. Osaka's only footgolf course is located there. After enjoying footgolf with your family and friends in the grasslands rich with nature, you can enjoy fresh locally grown vegetables and authentic yakiniku! You can also enjoy craft beer made with fresh hops. Combining nature and sports, fine food and local beer, we offer an extraordinary experience to visitors to Japan.

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• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

This plan includes a dolphin dive and a boat dive in Kushimoto! Everyone dreams of diving with dolphins, right? Well, you can actually make that dream come true at the Taiji Whale Museum in Wakayama Prefecture. You'll dive in a pool where dolphins swim! They'll come up to you and you can even touch them! Their constant squeaking sounds are sure to soothe you! There are also plenty of fish in the sea of Kushimoto, so you can enjoy it to the fullest! Come and enjoy a relaxing time with friends, couples, or spouses (^^♪ *License required *Boat diving experience required ~Schedule for the day~①Meet at DIVINGSHOP eono *Meeting time will be announced after booking. ↓②Arrive at the location ↓③Kushimoto boat dive ↓④Lunch ↓⑤Dolphin dive 1Dive only (30 minutes) ↓⑥Sightseeing ↓⑦Arrive at DIVINGSHOP eono Disband

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 18～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

This plan includes a dolphin dive and a boat dive in Kushimoto! Everyone dreams of diving with dolphins, right? Well, you can actually make that dream come true at the Taiji Whale Museum in Wakayama Prefecture. You'll dive in a pool where dolphins swim! They'll come up to you and you can even touch them! Their constant squeaking sounds are sure to soothe you! There are also plenty of fish in the sea of ​​Kushimoto, so you can enjoy them to the fullest! Let's come and enjoy a relaxing time together (^^♪ *License required *Boat diving experience required ~Schedule for the day~①Meet at DIVINGSHOP eono *Meeting time will be announced after booking. ↓②Arrive at the location ↓③Kushimoto boat dive ↓④Lunch ↓⑤Dolphin dive 1Dive only (30 minutes) ↓⑥Sightseeing ↓⑦Arrive at DIVINGSHOP eono Disband

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• Age 18～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 11:00

While staying at Nantenen, an elegant Japanese inn built by a Meiji period architect, you can enjoy various experiences related to Japanese culture, such as flower arrangement, calligraphy, and iaido. In addition to the experience, you can also enjoy the inn's signature Amami hot springs and lunch in your room. Enjoy a Japanese cultural experience while relaxing in a hot spring. *This activity can also be combined with accommodation. If you are interested, please inquire at the time of reservation.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 7～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00

This is a special experience where you can enjoy the local dish "Kurawanka Gozen" and the traditional sweet "Kurawanka Mochi" in the historic post town of Hirakata. You will taste dishes made with seasonal ingredients that reflect the local climate and history, as well as traditional sweets with a long history. The meal will be tasted inside the Hirakatajuku Kagiya Museum, a nationally registered tangible cultural property. This special place flourished as a boat lodge during the Edo period and later as a ryokan (Japanese inn), and you can enjoy Japanese food culture and the spirit of hospitality while feeling the history and atmosphere.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

Wakeboarding When BBQ A great deal for you to enjoy together. Installation of BBQ stove and charcoal, ingredients etc. will all be prepared here! Up to 3 drinks per person are free! Available from 4 people!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 14:30

Let's make takoyaki, a traditional Osaka dish, together at 369 KITCHEN STUDIO! Using a special "takoyaki machine" that is said to be in every household in Osaka, we rotate and cook the takoyaki. In just 20 minutes, you can make takoyaki that is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside! Let's eat freshly made, hot takoyaki. You don't have to use octopus as an ingredient. We also have cheese and crab sticks, so let's make lots of original takoyaki with your favorite ingredients! And let's drink Ramune, which is very familiar to Japanese people, together with the takoyaki. It is characterized by a glass ball inside the bottle. Takoyaki is loved by a wide range of generations, from children to the elderly. It is characterized by being able to gather with family and friends and enjoy a takoyaki party together. We will tell you a lot about Osaka's food culture, including takoyaki. Let's make and eat takoyaki, the pride of Osaka, and create memories. ~Experience Outline~ ①Orientation (10 minutes) ②First Takoyaki Experience Let's make and eat takoyaki. (30 minutes) ③Let's try drinking Ramune Ramune is a traditional Japanese carbonated drink. It has a distinctive bottle shape. Let's drink it together. (10 minutes) ④Second Takoyaki Experience Let's make and eat takoyaki again. (30 minutes) ⑤Reflection Let's reflect on the experience. (10 minutes)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 16:30

Stroll through the town while learning about the history of Tondabayashi Jinaimachi, the only place in Osaka designated as a building preservation area. At Banriharu Sake Brewery, a former Japanese sake brewery that has recently been reborn as a craft beer brewery, you can enjoy craft beer made from golden well water and locally produced food!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 5～6 hours
• 09:15

We will travel around various places in a private car (taxi). From the "Cup Noodle Museum", you will have a guided tour of the "Kobayashi Ichizo Memorial Museum", a great man representing Ikeda, and the "Ikeda Castle Ruins". In the first part, you will have the opportunity to experience copying sutras and zazen at "Kyuanji Temple", which was founded by Gyoki Bodhisattva, was a temple established by Emperor Konoe, and was visited by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. For lunch, you will enjoy a specially planned "Nichireku Special" lunch at Hirakawa River. In the second part, you will visit the "Oshima Tsumugi Museum" to see the workshop and exhibits, take photos wearing Oshima Tsumugi, soothe yourself in the hot springs at "Fushiohkaku", and enjoy a "seasonal bento" lunch. Enjoy a day in Ikeda, Osaka!

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• Age 18～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

The "cooking experience" popular among foreigners in Osaka has been updated. Explore the shopping streets of Osaka, which has been known as the "nation's kitchen" with a guide who is knowledgeable about food. (With an English-speaking guide) You can purchase ingredients and experience cooking together Osaka's soul foods such as pressed sushi and takoyaki.

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