Namba Osaka

Located in Dotonbori, center of Osaka's Namba/Shinsaibashi district, this facility allows you to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make and drink tea for everyone. The tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make tea for you to drink. there is no other place in Osaka where you can experience so much of the tea ceremony, and our tea ceremony instructor with over 10 years of experience will show you the essence of the Japanese tradition. Children are also welcome, and caffeine-free matcha milk is provided.

Combine the famous food scene of Osaka with our local knowledge of some of the most unique drinking establishments in town! Enjoy great local food, delicious drinks and boutique bars on a small group (8 person max) walking tour through the heart of Namba, Shinsaibashi and Amemura. Sample local favourites and a huge range of drinks possibilities as your English speaking guide expertly navigates through the backstreets.

***YOU NEED TO BRING AN VALID DRIVING LICENSE AS WELL AS YOUR PASSPORT**** For driver's license: Book type is valid ALL CARD/DEGITAL TYPE DRIVING LICENSE ISN'T VALID! 1. You need an book type international driving license based on 1949 Genava Convention!!(card/degital type isn't valid) 2.ALL PLASTIC drivers license card is NOT allowed to drive in Japan. 3.All Paper-Book style drivers license without "1949" on the surface is NOT allowed to drive in Japan. 4.Drivers license for EU is NOT allowed in Japan. But the EU license ONLY BY Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, or Monaco is allowed to drive in Japan WITH Japanese Translation by authorized organization and the passport. ***↑YOU NEED TO BRING AN VALID DRIVING LICENSE↑**** Explore Osaka with Go Kart in funny costumes and enjoy the beautiful view of Osaka! Dress up as your favorite characters and get on the Go Kart to explore Osaka's most famous sightseeing spots such as Namba, Dottonbori area.

[Sumo Show] 18:00~ Experience the thrill of sumo, a traditional Japanese sport with a 1,500-year history, at THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA! This entertainment venue, dedicated to the ancient Japanese sport, offers a unique opportunity to witness intense demonstration matches between former sumo wrestlers. Enjoy a delicious food box (room temperature bento) and a drink while you watch the action unfold on the elevated ring. [Sumo Workshop Experience] 13:30~ In this program you can attend a KEIKO (training) experience. (70min, unreserved seats. Instead of a Bento you receive a Chanko Hot Pot. *one serving per person) 【Notice Regarding Performance Times】 ・Please enter at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the performance. 【Important notice】 ・Limited time campaign is underway! You can find us on Google Maps as: THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA

See and experience the unique and fun Osaka in 3-hours! You will have a chance to walk through nostalgic neighborhood, eat delicious Osaka local food and meet fun locals!

-Try Osaka's "must-eat" street food, Takoyaki- It's a small rounded ball snack made of wheat-flour based batter with a piece of octopus inside. This Takoyaki is originally from Osaka and that's why we want you to try the best one. -Have a taste of local favorite foods- This tour will be an excellent option for you if you would like to try different kinds of Japanese food in one place! The Kuromon Market has a history of more than 100 years and has more than 130 shops and stalls.In addition we take you to Dotonbori where you can find local food even more! -Find unique Japanese kitchenware and tableware souvenirs- We'll head to a street named Doguyasuji street. The street has contributed to "the Kitchen of the Nation" by offering various kitchenware, tableware and cooking equipment not only for individuals, but also for professionals. Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan!

[Solo travelers are also welcome!] With a maximum of 3 participants, this tour offers a unique & valuable experience of enjoying food & drinks at small, cozy Local izakayas (Japanese-style pubs), where you might chat with the chef & other guests over dinner! With a local Japanese guide by your side, there’s no need to worry about language or cultural differences. Immerse yourself & experience the True essence of Osaka’s nightlife! Tonight, let's explore Dotonbori (Namba), including its vibrant backstreets & hidden alleys! We’ll visit some hidden izakayas loved by locals — including places only accessible through this tour — and enjoy izakaya dishes & a variety of traditional Japanese drinks, just like the locals do! *Non-alcoholic options are available. ***Please book for the TOTAL number of people! *You can still enjoy this tour even if you've already had dinner! *This Truly small-group tour offers personalized attention & guidance, a Deeper connection with the local culture!

The performances will be in Japanese with subtitles offered in English, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, and Korean. We believe this will be an enjoyable Osaka ( Japan) experience for both first-time visitors and repeat travelers to Japan. Performances are scheduled throughout the day to suit travellers' itineraries, such as before lunch, after lunch, and before dinner.

◼︎Hopping Hidden Local Bars & Taste Local Food at Namba Area◼︎ To start this All-in-one bar hopping tour that Drinks & Foods are all included, the guide will take you around Hozenji Yokocho Alley, near Dotonbori. This narrow alley reminds people of the historic old days of Osaka. We'll visit the first Izakaya bar that serves various types of Osaka's traditional food such as Kushikatsu (fried skewers). ◼︎Pub Crawl through the Indoor Food Alley featuring Osaka's Foods & Drinks◼︎ We are going to one of the most unique nightlife izakaya food alleys. A collection of 20 kinds of Izakaya bars filled daily full of locals grabbing a bite to eat at night. You can get a Taste of Osaka Drinking Culture & get to Know Osaka People. Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

We will explain the history of kintsugi and lacquer for about an hour, and then you will have the opportunity to powder gold (23K gold) which is the final step in traditional kintsugi. Basically, lacquer is used for this workshop and gold is sprinkled on it. Therefore, after the trial, we will hand over the powdered plate at least 5-7 days later, or we will ship to your home for an additional fee. If you are in a hurry and would like to take home the kintsugi plate on the same day, please inform us(even using substitution paint it requires at least 1 days to be harden or cured). After taking this work shop you will know about traditional kintsugi and what is lacquer.

Experience the "eat until you drop" culture of Osaka in its liveliest district! Osaka is known as the "Kitchen of the nation" for a good reason. Going on a food binge in the city famous for the "eat until you drop" motto is a must. Join an in-the-know local or fellow foodie and take into the backstreets, deeper into the Namba area and enjoy delicious local cuisine. Highlights – A "Barhopping" experience with a knowledgeable local. Journey deep into Osaka's busiest shopping district, "Ura Namba". – Stop by Hozenji Temple in the heart of a commercial district, and experience an atmosphere fusing past and present. – Commemorate the occasion with a picture in front of Osaka's symbol, the Glico Man sign! – Great for both Osaka first-timers and repeaters! *Please note that the exact restaurant may be subject to change due to circumstances including but not limited to seat availability, closing days, guest preference and more.

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!

Its Bar hopping in Osaka! It’s like a regular night out but we provide the friends and some shots, cheaper drinks, and a Special Price Pub and Bar club entry and your tour host takes memorable photos for you all. That's a great opportunity to meet new friends locals and internationals. Experience below Tokyo's BEST NIGHTLIFE Discover 2-4 of Tokyo's best bars, lounges, night club in 1 night. Unlimited FREE Shots included in between Bar and Bar. Guiding the town and nice drinking place. Revel with party people from around the globe Take a memorable photo of you all by the photographer and you can get them from Instagram. 1st Venue We gather attendees at this store and start drinking and have a socializing time. 2nd to 4(3) Venue We change the store always. But, basically visiting store plan is like below. Japanese SAKE TRADITIONAL IZAKAYA DJ Bar techno, house Standing style mix European bar Underground bar EDM, pop music deep house All we can drink bar if you want. Local DJ Bar

【Newly opened in 2025 ! 】 Private Tea ceremony and Japanese calligraphy experiences in Namba, the center of tourism in Osaka. Immerse yourself in two aspects of Japanese culture in one place on the same day. All of our products provide private experiences, so you can take photos anytime and make adjustments toward the satisfaction of your experience. We will provide a special time for each group. If you have some special requests, please contact or reach us through request form or our email. The experience will be carefully guided by a friendly instructor. This is a completely private experience, so we will closely assess all our participants. Our culture center is located in Namba, the center of tourism in Osaka, so you can easily reach here from Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street!

We are the largest international sports community in Osaka and Kansai. Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka; we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you feel welcome!

Become a Sushi Master in Namba, Osaka! We offer a rare "Sushi Making Experience". Join our class and create unforgettable memories in lively Osaka Namba! ■COURSE 　Sushi Making Experience Course 　・9 pieces of nigiri sushi (tuna, salmon, shrimp, eel, egg) 　・3 pieces of gunkan sushi (salmon roe, tuna paste, crab flakes) ■SCHEDULE 90-min. session. After a lecture on the history of Japanese cuisine and sushi, you'll get hands-on experience making sushi, and then enjoy eating the sushi you've made! ■LOCATION Just a 3-min. walk from Namba Sta. on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line! The area is filled with plenty of convenient shops for shopping, making it easy to fit into your itinerary! ■OUR STAFFS Our staff is the friendliest in Osaka! They speak English very fluently. ☆Solo participants are very welcome! ！Important Notes！ ・We only accommodate shellfish allergies 　(octopus and squid can be substituted). ・We do not offer special dishes for vegetarians, vegans, or halal diets.

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Osaka hotels to Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service

Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7. – 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel. – Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey. – Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams. – Customized services bring you more unique experiences.

You can learn about the history and basic skills of calligraphy. In our classes, you can not only write, but also take your calligraphy work home with you. We have frames and ema (votive picture tablet) to display your works. Our classroom is conveniently located between Dotonbori and the Kuromon Market in Namba. You can enjoy yourself without wasting time while sightseeing. Our classroom is equipped with a children's space designed by a nursery school teacher, so children will never be bored and can enjoy their time with us. The instructor has created numerous calligraphy works and sold them in Italy and Australia.

Experience Osaka like never before with a fully customizable tour. Whether you prefer a relaxed pace or aim to explore as much as possible, our expert local guide will craft a personalized itinerary just for you. Discover iconic landmarks like Osaka Castle Park, Shitennoji Temple, and Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Dotonbori, Kuromon Market, and Namba. Uncover the nostalgic charm of Shinsekai, admire the view from Tsutenkaku Tower, or take in breathtaking panoramas at modern landmarks like Umeda Sky Building and Abeno Harukas. Whether you’re a foodie, a history lover, or simply want to enjoy Osaka’s mix of tradition and modernity at your own pace, this tour is designed to suit your interests. Enjoy custom pick-up and drop-off services, dining options tailored to your tastes, and expert guidance to capture the best moments of your journey. Let us help you discover Osaka beyond the typical tourist experience!