• Amagasaki Motorboat Race Field - Dive into the thrilling world of Japanese boat racing at the Amagasaki Boat Race Stadium. Witness boats racing across the water at speeds reaching 80 km/h, each event a heart-pounding showcase of skill and bravery. The stadium attracts a dedicated local audience, providing an authentic view into a high-energy sport deeply embedded in the working-class culture of Kansai. With guidance from an expert, learn to place bets, track the races, and experience the excitement just like a local enthusiast.
• Amagasaki - Explore the nostalgic charm of Amagasaki’s Central Shopping Arcade, where hidden izakayas offer more than just meals—they offer connection. These intimate, retro bars are where locals relax after work, enjoying drinks, home-cooked dishes, and lively conversation. Featuring handwritten menus, vintage signs, and a welcoming atmosphere, each venue provides a taste of Showa-era Japan that you can savor and cherish. Here, strangers become regulars, and a simple toast turns into a joyful cross-cultural experience.

• Boat race admission
• Light snack or drink at the retro izakaya
• Expert local guide with English language support

• Additional food and drinks beyond the included snack or drink
• Transportation to and from the meeting point

Experience the thrill of high-speed boat racing at Boat Race Stadium in Amagasaki, a hidden treasure among local attractions. This engaging tour starts with expert guidance on placing your first bet, including a ¥500 betting token, making it both beginner-friendly and enjoyable. Feel the engines’ roar and the excitement of local fans as boats race across the water at speeds of up to 80 km/h—an authentic thrill that few tourists get to experience. After the races, relax at a retro-style izakaya where you can enjoy a drink, taste local delicacies, and socialize with friendly locals in a nostalgic atmosphere. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone eager to experience genuine Japanese life in just a few hours.

An English-speaking guide provides cultural context and local insights, helping you appreciate boat racing as a cherished regional tradition. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this brief yet enriching tour unveils a vibrant aspect of Japan often overlooked on the typical tourist route.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.