• Practice authentic Kendo in a real Japanese dojo in central Osaka • Beginner-friendly program with friendly, patient instruction in English • No prior experience required—ideal for first-time visitors to Japan • Learn Samurai culture, Kendo history, and Bushidō in a clear, simple way • Wear traditional Kendo uniforms (Dōgi & Hakama) and full protective armor • Learn basic posture, footwork, and Shinai (bamboo sword) techniques • Enjoy a safe, match-style Kendo session under professional supervision • Martial arts or Kendo practitioners can spar with a title-holding Kendo master •Train in a dojo where authentic Samurai artifacts and history are on display • Take photos in full Samurai gear • Comfortable facilities with air conditioning, showers, and changing rooms • Easy access within Osaka City This hands-on experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper cultural connection and an authentic taste of the Samurai spirit beyond sightseeing.

Enjoy cooking Osaka best street food Takoyaki with local guide's secret recipe and special ingredients including Wagyu and cheese. Making Takoyaki is really fun and your own cooked Takoyaki is more delicious than street vendors. Enjoy Japanese sake tasting with sake expert (your guide is a sake sommelier and former brewer.) You will have fun learning basics of sake such as history, culture and making process, also get tips how to choose sake at restaurants. There are more than 10 types of sake available. Tasting differences and find your favorite sake through the tasting. After this activity, you will be able to enjoy sake more on your trip in Japan. This is the unique activity combining tasting experience and cooking class together.

Embark on a journey through the vibrant streets of Osaka with our meticulously crafted tours, offering the perfect blend of exploration and personalization. Our itinerary is designed to uncover the city's hidden gems and cultural treasures, from Beautiful Osaka Castle and its surrounding park to the nitty gritty cityscape of Nishinariku’s Shinsekai! Our experienced English speaking local guides will tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring a personalized adventure that resonates with you. From savoring delectable street food to discovering tucked-away gems known only to locals, every moment is crafted to delight and surprise. To add to your convenience, our guides will meet you at your accommodation so you can start your adventure right from your doorstep. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, let us show you the magic of Osaka through our unforgettable tours. We will utilize public transportation (trains, subway) to travel to each location.

Ramen is a very popular Japanese food. It is now world famous. Therefore, everyone has eaten it, but not many people have made ramen. In this cooking class, you will actually knead the ramen with your own hands. The soup is also made starting from boiling the chicken bones. There are several toppings to choose from, but you can put them on according to your taste. Let's make sightseeing in Osaka a memorable one with your own ramen made with your own hands. *Please leave a note upon booking for vegetarian option / pescatarian option / no-fish option. *Gluten-free option is not available.

If you’ve just arrived in Osaka, you’ll quickly discover that food is not just a part of life here—it’s at the very heart of the city. Today, we’ll take you through some of Osaka’s most iconic neighborhoods to show you how food, culture, and history come together. From bustling street markets to atmospheric restaurants, you’ll experience the diverse and delicious offerings that make Osaka the food capital of Japan. We’ll also visit places where you can trace the history behind these flavors and ingredients, from local factories to historical landmarks.

Ditch the rigid history lectures and tourist-trap photo ops. Our 4'ish hour walking tour feels like an afternoon exploring Osaka with a local friend who knows all the city's best secrets. We bridge the gap between ancient Samurai legends and raw modern subcultures. Together, we’ll trace Osaka’s story from the imposing walls of Osaka Castle to the bizarre "Curse of the Colonel" (yes, KFC...), before jumping through time to finish right in the neon-soaked heart of Dotonbori. By keeping group sizes small, we dodge the giant tour groups to move at a natural, easy pace. Our local guides don't read from scripts, they speak from the heart after living and breathing in this city for yers, giving you an insider look into the humour, grit, and incredible heart that makes Osaka Japan’s most electric destination.

We will make a Japanese home-cooked meal together. (Partial demonstration) We use ingredients and seasonings that can be easily made at home. You can also choose from a menu of specialty dishes unique to Osaka. menu: 1. Ginger grilled pork, rice balls, miso soup and Japanese rolled omelette 2. Takoyaki 3. Kushikatsu and rice balls 4. Japanese lunch box We will also give advice on how to shop at Japanese supermarkets. We don't serve vegetarian or vegan. Please contact us regarding food allergies. You can experience making kimonos and obis using materials (silk) and techniques passed down from ancient times in Japan. In particular, you can experience a gorgeous bridal dress that is rarely seen even by Japanese people. For men, you can experience wearing the first formal kimono and hakama. You can't go out wearing it, but you can enjoy taking pictures (with your own camera, etc.) in the Japanese-style corner in the room.

This is a 2-hour calligraphy workshop in Namba, downtown Osaka. Even if you are a beginner, no worries as a Japanese calligraphy instructor will give you detailed instructions step by step. Writing Japanese using a brush and ink will be an unforgettable experience. In this workshop, you will know what the Japanese calligraphy really is besides learning calligraphy with writing your own name in kanji or katakana. At the end of the workshop, you will create a one-of-a-kind handwritten souvenir by writing your name on colored paper or on a name tag. Write your own name in Japanese and take it home with you, along with your memories of Japan. Dotonbori, Nihonbashi, and Kuromon Market are close by, so you can go to those areas before or after the workshop, so you can make the most of your day!

【This plan is also available for children under 13 years old. Please join us as a family.】 By joining this mochi pounding experience, participants will gain insights into the cherished history and cultural significance of this Japanese tradition. Participants will use traditional tools such as a mortar and pestle to pound and shape the glutinous rice dough. Afterward, they can enjoy freshly made mochi in its plain form or topped with delicious accompaniments such as kinako (roasted soybean powder), sweet red bean paste, nori (seaweed), and sweet soy sauce. This immersive activity provides a unique window into Japan's rich culinary traditions, making it a must-try for anyone curious about the country’s timeless gastronomic heritage. Experienced instructors will teach you patiently, so feel free to join with peace of mind! **Please note that prior reservations are required for all participants and visitors. Furthermore, children are not permitted to attend without an adult.

Spirits, Samurai & Sieges Osaka castle grounds are said to be one of the most spiritually active areas in the whole prefecture. Join us for an unrushed, evening or daytime stroll and learn about the castle’s history as well as the many ghosts that are said to haunt the area. Our guide will take you on a historical journey through the life of Osaka castle and the many spirits that dwell within. Warrior monks, cursed stones, vengeful spirits and mythical Yokai are just some of the tales you will hear on the tour. As well as fantastic photo opportunities, you will hear about battles, sieges, urban legends and the famous Samurai who shaped the course of Japanese history and changed the country forever! The tour takes place entirely within the grounds of Osaka Castle, and although you are not guaranteed to see ghosts on this tour, there have been a lot of strange occurrences and sightings. To find out for yourself book a tour today!

Same-day and last-minute reservations are more than welcome!! We provide data for about 100 photos! Rent a kimono in Osaka's Shinsaibashi area and explore the neighborhood. Professional kimono photography sessions are hugely popular! While not widely known, Shinsaibashi preserves many old Japanese houses and shrines. Our professional photographers, who know Shinsaibashi's landmarks inside out, will guide you and take your photos. We deliver wonderful memories of your trip to Japan. At our studio, you can shoot with cherry blossoms as a backdrop year-round. Japanese-style hair and makeup are also popular (additional fee) Families, couples, friends, solo travelers, and large groups are all welcome!

At the beginning of this class, choose your favorite lunch box and wear an apron. Cooking starts from making traditional Japanese broth 'Dashi'. After that, you make seven basic Japanese dishes often eaten at home, using Wagyu (Japanese beef), shrimp, salmon, egg, squash and mushroom, green vegetable, also make triangular rice balls. In this experience, you acquire various cooking techniques such as frying, grilling, simmering and marinade. In addition, after practicing to make triangular shapes using plastic molds, you complete two rice balls. When all the dishes are completed, please try packing in a lunch box with fresh vegetables! Your instructor advises on an attractive pack way. At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say “Itadakimasu”! Please enjoy the meal you made served with the complimentary Miso soup.

We offer you a private and personalized visit specially designed for cruise ship passengers. The tour will be at your own pace, we can stop where you want and when you want!

Step out of the postcard and into the raw reality of downtown Osaka’s Nishinari district. This night tour lifts the rug to reveal a side of Japan visitors rarely glimpse, navigating narrow alleys, retro storefronts, and corners packed with hidden history. We talk openly and respectfully about the people who built this neighborhood: struggle, pride, the Japanese mafia, social expectations, and homelessness. No question is off-limits. To finish the walk, you'll have the option to pass through Tobita Shinchi, Osaka’s famous red-light district. Afterward, the night flips from gritty to yummy. We’ll settle into a tiny local barbecue spot for a massive BBQ feast! Think smoked hot dogs, brisket, pulled pork, and house specials straight from the smoker. Great food, genuine stories, and every bite directly supports the community that welcomed us.

Discover Osaka with W Go-Kart Osaka! Drive our Shelby Cobra-inspired electric go-karts through lively streets with an English-speaking guide. Enjoy free costumes, great photo stops and colorful LED lights on evening rides. No previous kart experience needed. Departure times and driving durations: 10:00–13:00: 40 min 14:00–17:00: 60 min 18:00–22:00: 70 min ARRIVE 30 MIN EARLY for check-in, document checks and safety briefing. DRIVING DOCUMENTS: Bring your original passport and ONE of: 1. Valid 1949 Geneva Convention IDP plus original driver’s license; 2. Eligible license from Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Monaco or Taiwan plus authorized Japanese translation; 3. Valid Japanese driver’s license. 1968 Vienna IDPs, digital copies and invalid documents are not accepted. All documents must meet Japanese legal requirements. NO VALID DOCUMENTS = NO DRIVING. No refund for missing or invalid required documents, subject to applicable law and Viator terms.

Use a door to door private arrival transfer from Osaka Itami International airport to a hotel in Kyoto city, a comfortable and hassle-free service that will allow you to enjoy your journey from the moment you arrive in the beautiful city of Osaka. We completely disinfect the vehicle and places a free hand sanitizer on all the seats before guests on aborad. Your driver will keep an appropriate distance with you who will assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle will give you a comfortable, safety, health ride.

With the help of your local Japanese instructor, you’ll make three types of sushi, Nigiri hand-shaped sushi, rolled sushi "Salad Roll" and Oshi-zushi pressed sushi. At the end of the class, you eat what you just made with miso soup! *Please leave a note upon booking for vegetarian option / gluten-free option.

Enjoy the calligraphy experience of traditional Japanese culture. With 27 years of experience as a calligraphy instructor, I will provide you with easy-to-understand and detailed instruction. We will talk about Japanese letters, explain how to use calligraphy tools, and teach you the basics of how to use a brush. Then, students choose one of the 16 kanji that are popular overseas, practice it, and write it on a Japanese board. Sign your name, place it in a special art frame, and your original work of art is complete. You can take it home, so please display it at home. At the end, enjoy green tea and Japanese sweets, and take a commemorative photo. It will be a wonderful memory for you. The event will be held on the first floor of a hotel in Shinsaibashi, the center of Osaka. It's very convenient, just 1 minute walk from the subway station.

This tour led by an expert local guide is a great way to discover hidden dining spots missed by most tourists. You'll begin with a guided historic walk through iconic sights like Ebisubashi Bridge, Dotonbori, Ukiyokoji, and peaceful Hozenji Temple before stepping into the glowing backalleys of Uranamba. Across three handpicked locations—from a bustling izakaya to a cozy local sake house and a famous dessert shop—you’ll sample 13 authentic Osaka dishes. Experience a fun hands-on DIY takoyaki, kushikatsu skewers, charcoal-grilled chicken, fresh chef’s selection sashimi, grilled eihire, sake-kasu cream cheese, and a hot-off-the-iron taiyaki dessert. Along the way, pair your dishes with two included drinks, while learning why Osakans are so passionate about their food culture. Come hungry – and leave full, both in stomach and in spirit!

This is a one-of-a-kind workshop that offers a taiko drumming experience as an attraction! The experience takes the form of a mission in which the participants are given a mission in the form of a taiko player who has forgotten his memory and must successfully perform on stage, and at the end of the workshop, they can put on a costume and experience performing on the theatre stage in an innovative structure. A video of this performance, recorded and edited, will be presented to those who experience it. At the end, everyone can take a commemorative photograph to leave a page in your memory.You are the hero of the story. You have joined the taiko performance group TEMPO DRUMS, which you have longed to be a part of, and today is the long-awaited first performance. However, as soon as you arrive at the theatre, you forget all memories about TEMPO DRUMS... You don't know how to play the drums, how to wear the costumes or even the songs for your first performance!

Experience Japanese music with all your senses — watch, listen, and play! Enjoy a dynamic live performance by professional musicians featuring the Tsugaru shamisen, koto, taiko drums, shinobue flute, and other traditional Japanese instruments. What makes this experience special is that you don’t just watch — after the performance, you can try the instruments yourself with friendly, step-by-step guidance from the musicians. Even complete beginners can enjoy playing a short phrase or simple piece. The intimate small-group setting lets you experience the sound and energy of Japanese music up close and interact directly with the performers. Finish with memorable photos with the instruments and musicians — a unique way to experience Japanese culture in Osaka.

Set yourself free from the hustling and bustling streets of big cities and dip yourself in nature, refreshing both body and soul. Local Osaka people used to call this area with a phrase "Deep in the mountains of Minoh". Wild monkeys are seen at waterfall area from time to time. The temple along the hiking road is the oldest ascetic Buddhism temple in Japan as it was an ideal training place to seek self and to be enlightened. The area is a very popular hiking spot for Osaka citizens. Let's enjoy the Minoh Quasi National Park, an Oasis very close to the city.

We offer a pottery workshop in Osaka with an English, Spanish and Catalan speaking potter (the explanation can also be done in Japanese). While we talk about Japanese gastronomy and culture, the visitors can experience the traditional way of making pottery in Japan. Choose one of the following plans: -set of sake (sake bottle and cup) -a chawan (tea bowl) -a sushi set (dish and chopsticks rest) ■Create a souvenir of your trip to Japan ■Enjoy ceramic learning with an instructor who has studied in Osaka and Barcelona. ■The price includes a small dish and a chopsticks rest, handmade for use with Japanese traditional design and materials. You can take it with you the day you come to the studio. ■Learn a traditional art while talking about Japanese culture. The space is located in a house made of wood and earth built 100 years ago, so you can also see a typical Osaka house from before the Second World War. 7 participants max.

Find the sake you love at Sake Potan, a small, calm sake bar in Osaka's Fukushima district, just minutes from central Osaka. This experience was designed by our owner, a former sake brewer who trained at a sake brewery in Osaka, and is led in English by one of our sake specialists. Across seven 45 ml omakase tastings — omakase means the specialist's selection — you will compare flavors, sake rice varieties, serving temperatures and glassware, and discover your own sake style. Three seasonal Japanese small dishes, chosen to pair with the sake, are served, and a tasting sheet helps you record what you liked. By the end, choosing sake at izakaya and bottle shops during the rest of your trip becomes simple — and fun. We enjoy conversation as much as sake itself, and look forward to welcoming you.

Join our Umeda pub adventure! Discover three unique izakaya through retro arcades, underground alleys, and sleek skyscrapers—and dive into Osaka like a local. ・Try Osaka’s iconic foods and enjoy izakaya culture with drinks ・Explore three totally different areas of Umeda - not just the business district ・Step into local-favorite Izakayas you’d never find on your own ・Discover hidden underground alleys with a friendly local guide ・Easy access for travelers staying in Umeda or coming from Kyoto, Kobe, or Namba

Discover the heart of Japanese food culture with unique hosts from Osaka who have traveled the world and now bring their stories, flavors, and laughter to this special sushi-making experience. You’ll not only learn how to make authentic sushi using fresh local ingredients — you’ll also enjoy a warm, friendly atmosphere filled with cultural exchange and fun conversations.

Wear a kimono and stroll around the city of Osaka! We have over 100 types of kimonos in various sizes, including kimonos for women and men. Our multilingual staff will help you with your yukata experience at an affordable price. We also sell kimonos,so we will offer a free Kimono or Haori to those who make a reservation with this package! Also, a professional hair and makeup stylist will complement your style with authentic Japanese hair styling. The general schedule is as follows: ● 10 minutes to choose a kimono ● 15-20 minutes to try on a kimono (20 minutes if hair styling is included) ● After having fun in a yukata, return to our shop before the designated time and change into your everyday clothes (it will take about 10 minutes). There is also a souvenir shop inside the store. Experience the magic of traditional Japanese costumes and beauty rituals at 「KAWAII OSAKA」!

Create your own bonsai in Osaka with a local English-speaking guide. Learn about the history and philosophy of bonsai, choose your favorite style, and take home (optional) your own unique dry bonsai. ・Take home (optional) your own unique dry bonsai as a souvenir of your trip to Japan ・Chat with a local guide to know more about Japan and traditions of bonsai making ・Learn something new about yourself and bonsai art while choosing the shape ・Pick your favorite bonsai style, pot, branches, leaves, and more ・Test your creativity by arranging bonsai leaves and branches All materials are decorative high-quality materials, so bonsai can be safely brought home internationally without maintenance concerns. Truly perfect souvenir!

Heat, forge, hammer, and shape pure Japanese tin into your own cup, ring, necklace, bracelet, or accessory. Guided by a local artisan, you'll learn traditional metalworking techniques and create a unique handmade souvenir. If you choose a cup, enjoy a special tasting experience to discover why tinware has been treasured in Japan for centuries. Put on a traditional artisan outfit and discover the history of Japanese tin craftsmanship, along with the unique properties that have made tinware treasured for centuries. Choose what you'd like to create — from a tin cup to a ring, necklace, bracelet, or other accessories—then melt pure tin under the careful guidance of a friendly local instructor. While the tin is still warm, shape it using authentic historical tools. Hammer, adjust, and refine your design until it becomes a one-of-a-kind handmade piece. The experience includes drinks, snacks, gift packaging, and guidance from an English-speaking local instructor.

Using ingredients and seasonings that you can easily make at home, you will make a typical Japanese home-cooked meal together. (partial demonstration) You can also choose from a menu of specialty dishes unique to Osaka. I will also give advice on how to shop at Japanese supermarkets. All materials used are those that can be purchased at Japanese supermarkets and we have recipes that are easy to make. You can choose from 5 different menus. menu ①　Ginger-grilled pork, Rice ball, Rolled egg omelette and Miso soup ② Japanese stewed meat and potatoes, Miso soup, Rolled egg omlette and Rice ball ③　Takoyaki and Japanese dessert ④ Bento(lunch box) and Miso soup ⑤　Japanese style hamburg, Miso soup, Spinach(leafy vegetables) with sesame dressing and Rice ball ※　Each menu comes with water and Japanese tea.

Osaka isn’t just a city I guide in—it’s a place I’ve explored deeply, step by step, as both a local and an artist. For years, I’ve wandered its streets, sketching its changing seasons, uncovering hidden alleys, and connecting with the people who make it special. Now, I want to share that Osaka with you. • Hidden gems and untold local stories • Food: Takoyaki, okonomiyaki, mochi, and sake (optional tasting) • Lifetime access to my personal Google Map links • Small-group walking tour through Osaka’s cultural heart • Insider tips and stories from a local Osaka guide • A perfect introduction to Osaka for first-time visitors • Group and private tour options available

"Opening hours: 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM" Hours may vary. Please check in advance. 5,000-yen Course – Casual Course (6 Dishes) A well-balanced Italian course perfect for casual gatherings. Enjoy appetizers, fresh salad, stone-baked pizza, pasta, and juicy grilled chicken as the main dish, ending with a delightful dessert. 8,000-yen Course – Premium Course (8 Dishes) A luxurious Italian course featuring high-quality beef. Includes appetizers, salad, freshly baked pizza, seasonal pasta, and a tender beef main, finished with a chef’s dessert. Perfect for anniversaries or special occasions. 8,000-yen Course – Japanese Course (6 Dishes) Experience Japan’s four seasons through a traditional course: seasonal appetizers, sushi, tempura, Wagyu steak, and a chef’s dessert. A blissful dining journey filled with Japanese elegance. Menu may change depending on season and ingredients. ------------------- All-you-can-drink upgrade +¥2,000 VIP seat fee included Last seating at 22:00

#1. You can enjoy three iconic elements of Japanese culture—tea ceremony, kimono, and calligraphy—all in one private and peaceful setting. #2.The experience is perfect for beginners, with friendly English support and thoughtful guidance throughout. #3.You can take photos in your kimono and bring home your calligraphy as a special memory. #4.Conveniently located in central Osaka, Sazanka offers a serene retreat where you can immerse yourself in tradition. With a climate-controlled indoor setting, you can enjoy the experience in comfort without worrying about the weather.

Join the Osaka International Party – Shuffle Fun Chat near Honmachi Station at the stylish Granbell Hotel! It's the ultimate event for solo travelers, expats, and locals to connect and make new friends in a premium venue. Reception opens at 19:15, with the main event from 19:30 to 22:00 at the 2F restaurant or 20F Sky Lounge Bar. We hold interactive group shuffles at 20:15, 20:45, and 21:15 so you meet plenty of guests. Practice Japanese or English in an open, welcoming atmosphere. Our friendly host will guide activities and capture event photos throughout the night. It's a great chance to share travel tips and enjoy authentic Osaka nightlife. Book your spot today for an unforgettable evening!

You can learn how to make traditional Japanese dishes and matcha directly from a local chef. Cook together and create memorable moments with your family, friends, or loved ones. For those unfamiliar with cooking, an Osaka mom will be there to support you.

Night Photography Expertise: Night photography requires specialized skills and equipment that most photographers lack. With over 20 years of experience, I know exactly how to: Use neon lights and reflections creatively Balance ambient and artificial lighting Create cinematic depth and atmosphere Direct subjects for flattering night portraits

Embark on a half-day tour of Nara’s rich heritage. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and interact with the sacred wild deer of Nara Park, believed to be divine messengers for over 1,200 years. Your tour starts with Kofuku-ji Temple, known for its five-story pagoda, then continues to Todai-ji Temple, where you’ll see the awe-inspiring Great Buddha statue. Your guide will share stories about these historic sites and Japanese Buddhism. Next, enjoy panoramic views from Nigetsu-do Temple, and walk to Kasuga Taisha Shrine, famous for its lanterns and deer. After exploring Nara Park, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. End the tour with a visit to a traditional old town, contrasting modern Tokyo, and see a merchant’s house to experience Nara’s past. This tour offers a unique mix of culture, nature, and history in Nara.

You can experience making "TEMARI" (Japanese traditional handcraft ,embroidered balls) using plant-dyed threads. The Temari made with your favorite colors of embroidery threads will be unique and the only one in the world. The Temari baseball will be prepared at my side. If you have any preferred color, please let me know at least 3 days in advance.

Discover Osaka’s love of good food on a private, three-hour walking experience with 8 sweet and savory tastings. From tender octopus tucked inside golden takoyaki to sizzling okonomiyaki, crisp kushikatsu, and traditional sweets, explore the flavors that make Dotonbori and Namba such rewarding places to eat. Before you meet, you’ll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most. - Enjoy 8 tastings featuring a balanced mix of sweet and savory specialties - Explore Osaka’s street-food favorites, market flavors, and local eateries - Discover the traditions behind the city’s best-loved dishes - Complete a Personalization Form for a tailored experience - Explore with a local guide who adapts the stops to your tastes and start time

Step off the tourist trail and experience a side of Osaka most visitors never see. This small-group walking tour (max 5 guests) takes you to hand-picked neighborhood restaurants where you’ll enjoy authentic local dishes, each served with a drink. Between food stops, we’ll follow part of an old samurai pilgrim route and wander through retro backstreets filled with colorful street art and history. Along the way, you’ll hear surprising stories of resilience, creativity, and everyday Osaka life. More than just a meal, this is a cultural journey that supports family-run businesses during quieter hours and creates opportunities for genuine connection. The tour wraps up at Tengachaya Station, with easy access to trains or taxis back to your pad.

Many tea experiences in Japan focus only on matcha and formal tea ceremony. This workshop explores a different side of Japanese tea culture—how tea is actually brewed and enjoyed in everyday life. • Discover several styles of Japanese tea, not just matcha • Brew tea like a master using tried-and-tested traditional techniques, a Japanese iron kettle, and locally sourced organic whole tea leaves • Learn practical brewing skills you can easily recreate at home • Compare how the same tea changes between the first and second infusion • Experience a unique cultural twist: tea paired with Shochu, inspired by casual izakaya drinking culture We hope the knowledge and experience from this workshop will deepen your appreciation for Japan—the Land of the Rising Sun.

Experience Osaka after dark with a private Dotonbori photoshoot led by a professional Osaka photographer who knows how to capture the city’s vibrant nighttime atmosphere. From the glowing Dotonbori Canal and Glico Running Man to the colorful neon streets of Hozenji Yokocho and hidden local alleys, your session combines iconic landmarks with unique Osaka scenery. Enjoy natural posing guidance and a mix of candid moments and beautifully composed portraits as you explore the area at your own pace. With flexible private sessions ranging from 30 minutes to 3 hours, you can choose an option that fits your itinerary and explore more locations with longer sessions. Perfect for couples, families, friends, solo travelers, and special occasions, this private Dotonbori photography experience captures Osaka's energy, lights, and character while creating memorable photos of your trip.

Wear a kimono and stroll around the city of Osaka! We have over 100 types of kimonos in various sizes, including kimonos for women and men. Our multilingual staff will help you with your kimono experience at an affordable price. In addition, a professional hair and makeup stylist will complement your style with authentic Japanese hair styling. The general schedule is as follows: ● 10 minutes to choose a kimono ● 15-20 minutes to try on a kimono (20 minutes if hair styling is included) ● After having fun in a kimono, return to our shop before the designated time and change into your everyday clothes (it will take about 10 minutes). There is also a souvenir shop inside the store. Experience the magic of traditional Japanese costumes and beauty rituals at 「Kawaii Osaka」!

This company have a passion for Japan, a love for Osaka, and make every tour unforgettable. Your guides are full-time professionals who’ve spent years living in Japan, running hundreds of tours and exploring every corner of Namba. We’re not just reading from a script, we live this life every day. We keep your groups small because the best experiences happen in a more relaxed and personal setting. No shouting over crowds or racing through tourist traps, just good food, great stories, and a chance to truly connect with the city and the people around you. Whether you’re here for the first time or your 100th, you’ll experience Osaka like a local. We prioritize fun, interesting conversation, and making sure everyone is having a good time with great food. We respect and love this beautiful country deeply, and we want to share that appreciation with every guest who joins us. We don’t just want you to see Osaka, we want you to feel it, taste it, and remember it. That’s what sets us apart.

Visit a beautiful port city, Kobe with a private guide!  As it's a private tour, you can relax and see more sights compared with other group tours. This tour covers most popular sites like Nunobiki ropeway and herb garden, Harbor land and Sake brewery. You can't miss Kobe beef. We'll help to book the Kobe beef restaurant, if you'd like.  Tour guide will meet you at your accommodation and start the tour easily and go to Kobe by subway and train and explore the city by train and taxi efficiently.

1 Let’s dance, drink and have fun. 2 The music has a samba-like rhythm, so you can enjoy creative dance. 3The dance studio (Ebisuza)is located one minute from Tsutenkaku Tower. 4Bon odori is one of the most popular dances in Japan.

Nara was an ancient capital of Japan from 710 to 784. You'll explore peaceful shrines, Great buddha hall in Nara park and amazing Japanese garden called Isuien. Nara has beautiful natural scenery, good traditional food, cultural and historical sites. Several historical sites have been resistered on UNESCO's World Heritage List. One of the most exciting things is deer in the park. They are so tamed and cute. Our professional friendly tour guide will show you the best route and some places that is hard to find for the first time visitors. Why don't you have a great day in Nara with us?　（ tour destination might be varied depending on the departure time of cruise ship or the port location)

Experience the ultimate relaxation with a Japan-style massage at a traditional Japanese temple in Osaka. Step into a peaceful, calm atmosphere and start by relaxing with a soothing foot bath, perfect for refreshing both body and mind. Then enjoy a luxurious full-body oil massage to release tension and rejuvenate your body. Feel the benefits of fascia release as it eases deep tightness, followed by a relaxing head spa that melts away stress. Finish by pampering your skin with a revitalizing matcha facial treatment. Capture the essence of this serene experience with a souvenir photo taken in a beautiful yukata, creating lasting memories of your unforgettable day in Japan. Finally, conclude your experience with an authentic tea ceremony, immersing yourself in the rich cultural tradition of Japan. Let this peaceful retreat be a moment you’ll treasure forever!

【6 to 7 stops as we wander around the Tenma area】 Explore Osaka’s legendary food scene on our private daytime walking tour through Tenma — the birthplace of the city’s famous food culture and home to Japan’s longest shopping arcade. Over 3.5 hours, your personal bilingual guide will lead you through the vibrant Tenjinbashi shopping street at your own pace. Taste Osaka’s best street food across 6-7 stops — from takoyaki and Korean roll sushi to seasonal fruits, sweet mochi, and taiyaki. Enjoy a sit-down lunch with options including yakiniku, shabu-shabu, ramen, or grilled fish. A private experience exclusively for your group.

In this activity, you can experience traditional kimono from more than 100 kimono selections. Also we will make your hair style beautifully. We will go out together Japanese garden , then Professional photographer take your phots in beautiful location in Osaka. You can enjoy taking photos in the garden throughout the four seasons. Also you can walk around downtown of Shinsekai area Osaka wearing kimono. There are alot of shops or arcade in the area.