• Tsutenkaku - Stroll through Jan-Jan Yokocho alley & Savor Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers)

With the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower overlooking the area, Shinsekai offers a delightful blend of history and local culture. Relish crispy Kushi-katsu in the heart of the neighborhood before heading to Dotonbori, where Osaka’s vibrant flavors and energy truly shine!

6 pieces of Kushikatsu:
Kushikatsu is a Japanese dish featuring deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables. (For the vegetarian option, pork broth is still used in Kushikatsu) ※Vegan and gluten-free options are not available.

• Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street - Discovering the Shinsekai Area (Shinsekai Market → Tsutenkaku Tower → Billiken Statue)

The “museum-like” alley offers a virtual glimpse into Osaka’s center as it was over 80 years ago. It’s amazing how much history can be uncovered in this narrow alley, just 1.2 meters wide. The artwork on the walls creates a unique atmosphere, transporting visitors to a bygone era. Upon exiting the alley, we’ll visit a charming temple nestled between Namba’s bright neon signs and bustling shopping streets. Entering this temple feels like stepping back in time from the modern era. Taking a moment to explore Osaka’s history offers a brief pause before we head to a local Okonomiyaki restaurant in the Dotonbori area!

• Dotombori - 【Day】Souvenir shopping on Dōgu-ya-suji (including “Hōchō-ya” knife shop)

【Night】Explanation of Dōgu-ya-suji near Namba Grand Kagetsu → Souvenir shopping nearby

Upon exiting the alley, we’ll visit a charming temple nestled between Namba’s bright neon signs and bustling shopping streets. Entering this temple feels like stepping back in time from the modern era. Taking a moment to explore Osaka’s history offers a brief pause before we head to a local Okonomiyaki restaurant in the Dotonbori area!

• Hozen-ji Temple - Walk & Eat Your Way Through

Hōzen-ji Temple → Stroll through Ukiyo-koji (Ukiyo Alley)

Snack on takoyaki, sweets, and more (approx. ¥500)

Photo op at the Glico sign → Disband

• Dotombori Glico Sign - We will take pictures in front of the famous Glico sign.
• Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street - Enjoy Osaka-style Okonomiyaki & Snap photos at the Glico Sign / Tour concludes in Dotonbori
  Okonomiyaki: Osaka’s Savory Pancake
  Okookonomi (meaning “as you like”) and yaki (meaning “grilled”). Made with

Once golden and crispy, it’s topped with sweet-savory okonomiyaki sauce, creamy mayonnaise, bonito flakes, and aonori seaweed. The result is a hearty, flavorful dish that’s enjoyable to eat and

In Osaka, many restaurants allow you to cook okonomiyaki right at your table, making it not only a meal but also a cultural experience. It’s a must-try dish for anyone visiting Japan’s “Kitchen of the Nation.”

• 3 drinks (alcohol and non-alcohol options)
• 1 piece of Okonomiyaki
• 1 box of Takoyaki
• 6 pieces of Kushikatsu
• 3 hours with a local guide

• Transportation fees (190JPY)

Explore the nostalgic allure and tastes of Osaka on a 3-hour food tour through Shinsekai and Dotonbori. Start in Shinsekai, a charming district under the watchful eye of Tsutenkaku Tower. Wander through Jan-Jan Yokocho alley, admire the renowned Billiken statue, and savor crispy Kushikatsu, a beloved skewered treat of Osaka. Travel back in time along a “museum-like” food alley, just 1.2 meters wide, adorned with art and history from over 80 years ago. Discover a hidden temple nestled among Namba’s neon lights for a peaceful pause before venturing into Dotonbori—the true essence of Osaka. Celebrated as the “nation’s kitchen” since the Edo period, Dotonbori is the city’s premier food destination. Here, enjoy iconic Osaka street foods like Okonomiyaki and Takoyaki while immersing in the district’s lively atmosphere. Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and local cuisine, this tour combines Osaka’s flavors with its rich heritage for an unforgettable culinary experience.

• The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
• All ages are welcome on this tour.
• You do not need to cover the cost of the guide’s food and drinks.
• Japan’s climate has become more extreme, with summer temperatures reaching up to 40°C (110°F) and winter lows dropping to -5°C (20°F). Please prepare accordingly for the tour.
• Gluten-free and Vegan CANNOT be accommodated on this tour.
• For a vegetarian course, please choose the option upon booking, or request in advance, by the day before at latest. ※Request made on the tour day cannot be accommodated.
• At the Kushikatsu (Deep-fired skewers) spot, dashi (pork broth) is still used even in the vegetarian Kushikatsu. If you’re not able to consume dashi, kindly let us know in advanced so that we can prepare other vegetarian dishes.
• Please inform us at least one day before the tour if you have any dietary requests or allergies to mention.※ Requests made on the tour day cannot be accommodated. Please kindly understand that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free meals, accommodation of dietary restrictions or the substitutions, as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to us.
• This tour may visit places where smoking is allowed. Please note that we might not be able to change the tour venues in this case.
• Out of respect for all guests and to ensure the best experience for everyone, the tour will start on time. You will not be able to join the tour, receive a refund, or reschedule if you arrive late and miss the group.

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