Winner of the TripAdvisor 'Best of the Best' (2025 & 2026) and the Viator Experience Awards (2025), this local-led evening tour through Osaka takes you through the retro neighbourhood of Shinsekai. Join our experienced guides for an authentic Osaka street food adventure filled with history, culture, and laughs. You’ll explore hidden alleys, arcades, and eateries only locals know, stopping at five…
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OSAKA TOURISM EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2026 Go beyond the typical food tour and experience Osaka through its food, people, culture, and local atmosphere. Explore the streets and hidden corners of Shinsekai with a local guide. Along the way, enjoy Osaka favorites such as crispy kushikatsu, fresh takoyaki, handmade gyoza, sushi, and more—all while uncovering local stories, cultural insights, and a side of…
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Your guide Andy-Kenji or friend(tour featured on Netflix's Someone Feed Phil" in the 7th season), has extensive knowledge of the local foodie scene...you'll go where only the locals get their authentic, delicious daily soul food. Let's mix it with a bit of history, culture and lots of laughs. 2024 & 2025 Winner of top 10 Best Experience in the Whole of Asia Award You'll get a very unique perspect…
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Discover the real Osaka on your walking tour featured on Channel 5 UK's Jane McDonald in Japan. Explore famous landmarks and hidden local gems with passionate guides who bring the city's history and culture to life through stories, humor, and local insight.
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Welcome to Sushi Making Osaka! Experience roll sushi and authentic Japanese sushi, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Japan’s food capital — Osaka! Sushi Making Osaka offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Located near Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi, this area is the perfect place to explore Japan’s rich and vibrant food culture. No experience is needed — our friendly…
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・12 unique Japanese dishes for the first time ・Skip the tourist traps and visit Izakaya -Japanese casual drinking restaurants ・Street food featured in the Michelin Guide ・Meet new friends along the way ・Tips for Enjoying Osaka
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Discover the ghetto, retro zone, yakuza, redlight district, illegal gambling dens and the intriguing neighbourhoods of Osaka with your quirky, knowledgeable & affable tour guide. . During the tour you’ll do some taste testing at a street stall. Then after we finish exploring, you’ll have the option to go to a local, traditional, family run restaurant tasting 5 delicious dishes! . We strive to sho…
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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 th…
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Discover Osaka’s retro charm and taste 3 iconic Osaka's soul foods on a 3-hour Shinsekai & Dotonbori food tour. Start in nostalgic Shinsekai, home to Tsutenkaku Tower, and stroll Jan-Jan Yokocho alley while visiting the famous Billiken statue. Taste crispy kushikatsu, Osaka’s beloved skewered specialty, and explore a narrow, museum-like food alley filled with artwork and local history. Visit a hi…
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Welcome to Matcha Making Osaka! Experience authentic matcha and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Osaka, Japan’s food capital. Matcha Making Osaka offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Located near Dotonbori, this area is full of energy and flavor — a perfect place to explore Japanese food traditions. No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you…
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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…
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Discover the best of Osaka on this immersive walking tour that blends iconic landmarks, local neighborhoods, and hidden backstreets—perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike. This tour is designed as the ideal introduction to Osaka, taking you through the city’s most famous districts such as Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, and Kuromon Market, while also revealing lesser-known alleys,…
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Experience Osaka’s must-try foods in Shinsekai, one of the city’s most iconic and beginner-friendly neighborhoods. With a local guide, visit four popular eateries and enjoy a smooth, easy introduction to Osaka’s food culture—no stress, no language barrier. Each stop features a different local specialty, so you can try the dishes Osaka is famous for in one tour. Enjoy up to 20 tastings and 3 drink…
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The most popular sushi making class in Osaka, doutonbori! You can learn how to make sushi from ingredients. We will teach you the details so that you become able to make sushi at home. ・12 pieces of sushi(nigiri style, gunkan style) ・You can enjoy Japanese sake and beer ・We have Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal menu
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Try your hand at cooking home of a local instrctor. Your class introduces you to world of Japanese cuisine as you prepare the Osaka specialties of okonomiyaki, as well as delicious miso soup to pair. after main meal you try whisk green tea(Matcha) and Taiyaki(popular street fish shaped waffle) Learn how to prepare miso soup from scratch. main courses of the day—okonomiyaki. The dishe is a iconic…
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Enjoy a Dotonbori River Cruise, discover Osaka local street food in Japan’s culinary capital, and learn about the city’s history as you explore. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Osaka’s history, local traditions, and everyday life. Whether the spirit of kuidaore (eat until you drop), or how samurai‑era commerce shaped this foodie city. One of the highlights of this experience comes…
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Join your guide for Osaka's largest and longest running nightlife tour for an evening you won't forget! You will be taken off of the usual tourist trail and into the party, visiting at least 3 different bars or clubs. Expect drink discounts all night, free shots at each bar, unlimited shots in between, and a dynamic crowd of awesome people. A great way to kick off the evening without breaking the…
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Learn how to make authentic ramen noodles and soup completely from scratch. Cook two different types of Japanese gyoza with step-by-step guidance. Enjoy a fun, small-group experience (max 12 travelers) led by an experienced instructor. Take home printed recipes so you can recreate the dishes easily at home. Vegetarian and dietary accommodations available upon request.
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Do not let a fixed tasting menu decide your Osaka night. See what looks delicious, choose what you want and eat like a local. Osaka is famous for kuidaore, eating until you drop, and some of its best food is hidden in Namba’s backstreets. Featured on NHK, this tour visits three or four local izakayas, food stalls and neighborhood restaurants. Start with a cold drink and fresh tako-sen, hot takoya…
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A Side of Osaka Most Visitors Never Discover With just 3 or 4 guests per tour, we can step into hidden gems tucked away around Dotonbori, the heart of Osaka, where locals gather after work and enjoy authentic food, drinks, and nightlife. These spots rarely have English menus or English-speaking staff, but your Japanese local guide will be with you every step of the way, making the experience easy…
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Experience Osaka after dark the way locals do—on foot, around the table, and away from the neon crowds. This small-group night food tour (max 6 guests) explores lively local neighborhoods with multiple sit-down food stops, local drinks, and time to walk, talk, and digest in between. This is not a pub crawl or a rushed tasting checklist—it’s a relaxed, social evening that balances food, atmosphere…
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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 ma…
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【This plan is only available for those 13 years of age and older; if you have children under 13, please choose the Family Plan.】 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. A…
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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 w…
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