Things to do in Osaka

• Age 10～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 18:00

This is a quiet urban pottery class in the heart of Osaka. You can use an electric potter's wheel to shape your vessels. The appeal of Tsuchimu's experience class is that you can experience everything from kneading the clay to creating the shape. Whether it's your first time, your second time, or you have experience, we are waiting for anyone who wants to try pottery. You are welcome to join alone, or bring your loved one, close friend, or precious family member to create a memory that will take shape. Our veteran instructors will help you with your artistic activities. Let's have a great time.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours

You can casually experience city camping (machi-camp) and outdoor activities in Namba and Nipponbashi, the center of Osaka. You can enjoy BBQ mainly in tents, and depending on the plan, you can also make pizza in a pizza oven and flow somen noodles completely empty-handed. It's sure to be a particularly memorable day in your memories of your trip to Osaka!

• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

You can experience assembling your own original abacus. We are also preparing a class experience where you can learn about Japanese culture through the completed abacus. The class is a valuable experience where you can actually take part in classes attended by local children. Please rest assured that the instructor will be teaching in English. After the experience, you can take home your abacus and a certificate in Japanese.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00

"Kawaii Osaka" kimono rental service is based in the Namba/Dotonbori area, the center of Osaka, and offers a gorgeous kimono experience perfect for sightseeing and making memories. We have a wide selection of kimonos in a wide range of styles, from traditional kimonos to modern designs, so you can enjoy wearing them to suit your taste. We also offer a wide range of options for professional hair styling and photography, so you can enjoy sightseeing in Osaka while looking great in photos. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to add an option. We also have a wide selection of kimonos for men and children, making it perfect for families, friends, and couples. (Men's hair styling is also possible depending on the length.) Enjoy a special time at "Kawaii Osaka," where you can easily experience Japanese culture. ~Plan introduction~ ・The store is located in the Dotonbori area of Osaka, with easy access to Osaka's famous autumn foliage spots! ・You can enjoy the autumn leaves of Osaka's famous spots such as Osaka Castle, Katsuo-ji Temple, and Midosuji while wearing a kimono! ・A special magnet will be given to you when you visit the store with this plan reservation!・We also have a wide selection of kimonos for men and children, making it perfect for families, friends, and couples! ・We have a wide range of kimonos, from traditional to modern designs! ・We have staff who can speak English! [What is included in the plan] ・Full kimono set (※The kimono image in the photo is for illustration purposes only. In reality, you will be guided in a different kimono. Please note.) ・Dressing ・Accessories ・Magnet gift [What is not included in the plan] ・Hair set ・Unlimited hair accessories ・Food & drinks provided ・Pick-up and drop-off services ・Transportation services ・Tour guide [Time required] ・Dressing up about 20 minutes [Return time] ・No matter when you make a reservation, the final return time is 21:00 (Japan time) on the day of rental. *Please note that an extension fee will be charged if you exceed the return time. [If you are late for your reservation time] ・If you do not arrive at the store at the time of your reservation, the order of your guide may change. In the worst case, if you are significantly late, we may not be able to guide you at all. *In that case, we will not refund you. [About cancellations] ・If you cancel after 5:00pm (Japan time) on the day before your stay, you will be charged 100% of the reservation plan fee. Thank you for your understanding.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 16～Age 85
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

A new experience where you can fully enjoy the traditional beauty of Japan awaits you in Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture. Hirakata City is located halfway between Kyoto and Osaka and is easily accessible, but it is also a post town with its own unique charm. Here, you can have the fascinating experience of "transforming into a kimono in 3 minutes." The area is dotted with historical roads that have been in existence for over 400 years, temples and shrines, and Japanese traditions and aesthetic sense are alive and well. Walk around in a kimono and enjoy lunch and sweets at a townhouse cafe. You can take wonderful photos that are perfect for social media while enjoying Japanese culture.

• 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.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 85
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00

A special experience of tasting food served to samurai during the Edo period in a nationally registered tangible cultural property. The meal will be savored in the large hall of the Hirakatajuku Kagiya Museum, a nationally registered tangible cultural property. This special experience involves renting out the entire venue, which flourished as a boat lodge during the Edo period and as a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) in modern times, and tasting a meal that would have been served to samurai. You can enjoy the historical atmosphere of a post town that makes you feel as if you have traveled back in time, as well as the atmosphere of good old Japan.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

This program offers an opportunity to experience Japanese history, culture, and art in depth. You will experience a traditional Japanese culture workshop in a large hall that is a nationally registered tangible cultural property in a historic post town. In the process of creating a work of art with your own hands using traditional techniques and materials, you will come into contact with Japanese aesthetic sense and the spirit of crafts. Enjoy a special time experiencing traditional Japanese culture and savoring the joy of handmade items. (Japanese kite making, reed brush making, matcha experience, Japanese binding, tsumami zaiku, mizuhiki zaiku, etc.)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• 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 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30 / 19:00

The shop is a 1-minute walk from Namba Station on the Nankai Main Line. There are many tourist spots nearby, including Dotonbori, Tsutenkaku, Namba Grand Kagetsu, and Kuromon Market. It's the perfect place to take a break between sightseeing. The cute maids will greet you with a great smile! After relaxing, you can head off to sightsee in Osaka again! This plan is a 1-hour experience plan that includes entry fees and one drink. If there is a menu item that interests you at the store, you can order it on the day ♡

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30 / 19:00

The shop is a 1-minute walk from Namba Station on the Nankai Main Line. There are many tourist spots nearby, including Dotonbori, Tsutenkaku, Namba Grand Kagetsu, and Kuromon Market. It's the perfect place to take a break between sightseeing. The cute maids will greet you with the most beautiful smiles! After relaxing, you can head off to sightsee in Osaka again! This plan is a 1-hour plan that includes entry fees, food, drinks, and commemorative photos. When the food is served, the maids will cast a spell to make it taste better♪

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30 / 19:00

The shop is a 1-minute walk from Namba Station on the Nankai Main Line. There are many tourist spots nearby, including Dotonbori, Tsutenkaku, Namba Grand Kagetsu, and Kuromon Market. It's the perfect place to take a break between sightseeing. The cute maids will greet you with the most beautiful smiles! After relaxing, you can head off to sightsee in Osaka again! This plan includes entry fees, drinks, food, dessert, a live performance, and a commemorative photo, allowing you to fully enjoy Maidreamin for 2 hours.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 16:00 / 20:30

[What is Samurai Cafe?] It is a "participatory period drama entertainment" where customers come on stage and have a great time becoming the leading roles in a period drama. It is an entertainment show that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike, with plenty to see, such as sword fighting and action between samurai and ninja, and a gorgeous and luxurious procession of courtesans!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 14:30 / 16:30 / 18:30

＼Recommended points of the experience／●You can make a simple ring using the traditional technique of "forging"! ●Made in 90 minutes★You can make it in between dates, shopping, and sightseeing! You can take it home on the same day! ■Price (tax included) *Prices change depending on the width and material. *There is no additional charge for ring size. [Brass] 2.0mm width ¥2,750 5.0mm width ¥2,970 [Silver 950] 2.0mm width ¥6,600 5.0mm width ¥9,900 ■Time Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes Reservations can be made between ①12:30-14:00, ②14:30-16:00, ③16:30-18:00, ④18:30-20:00. ■Experience flow ①When you come to the store, please tell us, "This is ○○ that I booked through Activity Japan." ↓②Select the material and processing, confirm the size↓③Annealing (heat the metal with high heat!)↓④Shaping (make it round!)↓⑤Polishing (polish it until it's shiny!)↓⑥Complete! (Take it home on the day♪)★It will be handed over in a leather pouch. ■Other notes・Target age 13 years old and over・Reservation deadline is 23:00 the day before・Closed on Wednesdays

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 14:45 / 17:30

Very popular! A crafting experience where you can process metal and make whatever you want. 150 minutes to make whatever you want! You can make rings and bangles! You can also engrave it, so it's recommended for dates, anniversaries, and sightseeing. *《Since it's a store near the station, you can experience it in between playing and sightseeing!》 It's about a 4-minute walk from Honmachi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. You can also experience it before or after shopping or eating. ■ Price (tax included) * The price will change depending on the material. * There is no additional charge depending on the shape of the material! The price is the same even if the thickness or width changes. [Brass] ¥5,500 [Silver 950] ¥12,100 ■ Time Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes Reservations can be made from ① 12:00 to 14:30, ② 14:45 to 17:15, and ③ 17:30 to 20:00. ■ Experience flow ① When you come to the store, please tell us that you are "○○ that I booked with Activity Japan." ↓②Select the item and material to be made↓③Cut the material (Use a jigsaw to cut the metal.)↓④Annealing (Apply high heat to the metal!)↓(⑤Engraving (You can freely engrave initials, anniversaries, etc.★))↓⑥Molding (Design any shape you like★)↓⑦Brazing (Use fire to bond the metal!) *May not be performed depending on the design↓⑧Polishing (Polish in stages to make it shiny!)↓⑨Complete! (Take it home on the day♪)★It will be placed in a nice case!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

◆Experience fee [Weekdays]: 2,000 yen (rice bowls and plates), 2,500 yen (mugs) [Weekends and holidays]: 2,500 yen (rice bowls and plates), 3,000 yen (mugs) *Discounts available for second and subsequent items Completed works will be shipped by courier to your specified address (excluding overseas) except for those that cannot be taken home. *Shipping costs will be charged separately (you can also pick it up) *May not be available for children under 10 years old ◆Notes ・Please wear clothes that are easy to wash, as there is a possibility that the clothes may get dirty. ・If we determine that it is difficult to complete the experience course due to weather conditions, etc., we may contact you.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 14:30

◆Experience fee per person (1kg of clay): [Weekdays] 3,000 yen (tax included) [Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 4,000 yen (tax included) One piece will be fired. *Discounts available for the second person and onwards *May not be available for people under 10 years old Completed pieces will be shipped by courier to your specified address (excluding overseas) except for those that cannot be taken home. *Shipping fee will be charged separately (you can also pick it up) ◆Notes ・Please wear clothes that are easy to wash as there is a possibility that you may get dirty. ・It is a good idea to cut your nails short as the soil will get stuck in your nails. ・If you have long hair, please tie it up. There is a risk of it getting tangled in the rotating clay. ・If we determine that it is difficult to complete the experience course due to weather conditions, etc., we may contact you.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 14:30

◆Experience fee per person (2kg of clay): [Weekdays] 3,000 yen (tax included) [Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 4,000 yen (tax included)You can make as many as you like, but only two pieces will be fired. *There is a discount for the second person onwards*You may not be able to use this service if you are under 10 years oldCompleted works, except those that cannot be taken home, will be shipped by courier to your specified address (excluding overseas). *Shipping charges will be charged separately (you can also come to pick it up)◆Notes・Please come in clothes that are easy to wash, as there is a possibility that you may get dirty. ・It is a good idea to cut your nails short, as the soil will get stuck in your nails. ・If you have long hair, please tie it up. There is a risk of it getting tangled in the rotating clay. ・If we determine that it is difficult to complete the experience course due to weather conditions, etc., we may contact you.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

This is a day-trip natural hot spring facility that boasts an ocean view overlooking Kansai Airport! The facility also has a festival corner for children to enjoy, a gym, and a sauna. At the restaurant where you can enjoy the ocean view, we recommend the local fish dishes!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 65
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 11:15 / 13:15 / 14:30 / 15:45

Experience the marine athletics set up at Nishikinohama Beach. It is held at Nishikinohama Park, which spreads along the sea in Kaizuka City, Osaka Prefecture. Experienced lifeguards are on duty at all times, and sensors are attached to life jackets to constantly monitor for danger. This makes it safe for even small children to use the beach.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 17:00

Would you like to experience life with a dog? Just like your own home. This is a dog-friendly cafe where you can spend as much time as you want with your dog as you want without worrying about other people's eyes. For those who want to keep a dog but can't. It's for people who are alone, but families and couples can also enjoy it. Just like your own room. When you enter one of the spacious apartment rooms, you will be greeted by a toy poodle named Colon. He is a very friendly dog. He will always be asking for your attention. The rooms are designed to be comfortable and clean. The facilities are also perfect. Please use it as if it were your own room. There are many ways to spend time with your dog. It's cute to see him trying his best to do things like ``paw'', ``refill'', ``sit'', ``come'', and ``lie down''! If you can, give him a treat as a reward. He loves to play too! We have a variety of toys available, from nose work to balls and tug-of-war. For those who have no experience interacting with dogs, we will explain in detail how to give him treats and how to play with toys! You can relax while watching TV or experience living with a toy poodle.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

"Sushi" is now popular all over the world! At the Osaka Sushi Crafts Experience Center, you can experience authentic sushi making. You can feel the Japanese food culture first-hand♪ We will carefully teach you how to make authentic nigiri, from the size of rice to how to make it. 8 pieces of nigiri (tuna, salmon, shrimp, egg, octopus, etc.) + mini udon hotpot *contents subject to change depending on the season. After the experience, we will give you a diploma. * Explanations will be given in Japanese during the experience.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 19:30

The Tenjin Festival is one of the three major festivals in Japan, boasting a tradition of over 1,000 years, and the spectacular boat procession that marks the festival's climax! The dynamic "votive fireworks" that are launched in conjunction with the majestic boat procession, which takes place on a fleet of over 100 boats going up and down the Okawa River, are one of the highlights of the Tenjin Festival. They create the highlight scene of the boat procession. The sight of approximately 3,000 fireworks (planned) lighting up the night sky is fantastic! On this tour, you will be able to enjoy the fireworks from a luxurious box seat! ● Lunch box and tea packs to be enjoyed in the box seats are included. ~Schedule~ ■Date and time: Thursday, July 25, 2024 ■Meeting place: OMM Building 2F (Venue E Hall) 1-7-31 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 540-0008 ■Access: From the East Exit of Keihan Railway "Tenmabashi" Station, or the North Ticket Gate of Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line "Tenmabashi" Station to OMM ■Meeting time: Reception is scheduled to start from 17:00 *It will be very crowded on the day, so please only come to the reception with the representative. ★You will be given a lunch box/tea pack (tea pack) and a ticket (box seat map) at the reception. ↓Walk (approx. 10-15 minutes) ■Box seat location: ◎Osaka Tenmangu Shrine viewing seat (reserved viewing seat up to Kawama) *About 10 minutes walk from the OMM Building (750m) *Seats cannot be reserved. Please leave the seating arrangement to us. ★Dedication fireworks 19:30-20:50 Scheduled to end around 21:00, after which everyone will disperse. *The schedule may change depending on the congestion situation on the day.

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

In the matcha parfait making experience, you can make a delicious, cute, and very realistic food sample that uses Kyoto's famous matcha as a parfait! It is very popular not only with women but also with men and foreigners! You can make your own memories in Osaka Minami and take them home. It is recommended for yourself and as a gift. ~Experience flow~1. Put the whipped cream into a piping bag and prepare! 2. First, color the waffle 3. Squeeze the whipped cream into the container 4. Top with Japanese sweets 5. Coat the red beans with varnish and top them off! 6. Squeeze the whipped cream while decorating 7. Finish by applying varnish! 8. Finally, insert a memo clip and your parfait is complete. Cute parfaits are a very popular production experience. *The process is not as described above.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

In the Edomae sushi making experience, you can make two very realistic Edomae sushi food samples! You can choose between a keychain or a magnet as you like. You can create your own memories of Osaka Minami and take them home with you. We also recommend making a matching set, one for yourself and the other as a gift.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• 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 0～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30

A hair and makeup artist will set your hair, help you dress in a kimono, and then a professional photographer will take your photos. In the studio, you can take photos with cherry blossoms as a backdrop all year round. Outdoor photos will be taken in old buildings and shrines in Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori, and other locations.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30

A hair and makeup artist will set your hair and help you dress in a kimono, and then a professional photographer will take your photos outdoors, usually in old buildings or tourist spots in Shinsaibashi, near the studio.

• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30

A hair and makeup artist will style your hair, help you dress in a kimono, and then a professional photographer will take your photos outdoors in various locations, including Shinsaibashi, Namba, Dotonbori, and Hozenji.

• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

We provide a Kendo Experience for overseas visitors. Immerse yourself in the world of Samurai by learning authentic Kendo and Samurai history from a professional Kendo instructor. Our dojo is conveniently located in Osaka City, making it easy to access. It takes only 8 minutes by taxi from Osaka Station and 4 minutes on foot from Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups