• Kuromon Market - Kuromon Market stands as one of Osaka’s most renowned culinary destinations, often referred to as “Osaka’s kitchen.” With a rich history spanning over a century, this lively local market offers an array of fresh seafood, grilled street snacks, wagyu beef skewers, seasonal fruits, and traditional Japanese sweets. It’s an ideal spot to immerse oneself in Osaka’s dynamic food culture and engage with the vendors who sustain its culinary heritage.
• Nipponbashi Denden Town - Discover the electronic heart of the city at Den Den Town, also known as Electronics Town.
• Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street - Nestled in Osaka’s Namba district, Doguyasuji Shopping Street is a hidden treasure—a covered arcade brimming with shops offering everything a chef or restaurant might require. From precision Japanese knives and sizzling takoyaki pans to lanterns, chopsticks, and lifelike plastic food models, it’s a haven for culinary experts and food enthusiasts alike. A must-see for anyone intrigued by the tools behind Japan’s celebrated cuisine.
• Hozen-ji Temple - A quaint Buddhist temple situated just off Dotonbori. Established in the 17th century, it is dedicated to Fudo Myoo, one of the five wisdom kings in Buddhism.
• Hozenji Yokocho - A narrow, elusive alleyway that retains the charm of old Japan with its traditional lanterns and cobblestone paths.
• Dotonbori Tsuribori - A prime tourist attraction in Osaka, located along the Dōtonbori canal. Known for its vibrant nightlife, the area is illuminated with neon lights, delectable street food, retro vibes, shops, and bars. It also features the iconic Glico Man sign, a favorite photo spot for both tourists and locals.
• Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street - This covered shopping street has been Osaka’s premier shopping destination for 400 years, with hundreds of shops lining its 600-meter length. Stroll down this street to experience Japan’s passion for retail.
• Amerika-Mura - Enter Amerika-Mura (American Village) – Osaka’s lively, colorful hub of youth fashion, street art, vintage charm, and international flavors. Just a short walk from Shinsaibashi, this energetic neighborhood is filled with indie boutiques, quirky cafés, live music, and constant excitement.

• This is tour is a walking tour.
• One non-alcoholic drink

• Transportation to and from the starting/departure point.
• We do not go to Osaka Castle on this tour.

Join one of our daily tours as we navigate through the heart of Osaka, an excellent way to begin your journey here! An experienced and fully bilingual local guide will lead you through this unpolished gem of a city, revealing why it captivates so many visitors.
Discover the renowned Midosuji and Shinsaibashisuji, hubs of Japanese consumer retail. Witness the vibrant neon of Dotonburi right next to the serenity of Hozenji, where modernity and tradition coexist. Delve into Osaka’s culinary excellence at Kuromon fish market, which has faithfully served as the “Kitchen of Japan” for over 200 years. Experience the Namba/Den Den Town area, a center for the manga and anime culture, and explore Shinsekai, where Japan’s industrial beginnings are preserved in a retro atmosphere filled with unique stories. Along our Hop On tour, there are countless other small places, experiences, and stories to discover. Make sure to book now and explore all that Osaka has to offer!

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