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Luxury Airport Transfer Service in Kyoto and Osaka (opens in a new tab)

45 min – 1 h 10 min

Travel seamlessly between Kyoto and Osaka with your premium luxury van transfer service. This convenient transportation option ensures a smooth journey from the airport to your hotel or from your hotel to airport , allowing you to unwind and soak in the beauty of Japan's historical landscapes. Enjoy the comfort of a spacious vehicle, perfect for families and business travelers alike, while experienced drivers navigate the routes, ensuring timely arrivals. Discover the cultural richness of Kyoto and Osaka as you travel in style.

from$161

Gold Powder Makie Crafting and Tea Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 40 min

A value-priced cultural experience course to enjoy Japanese traditional culture easily. And this lesson offers you a unique double experience: the making of a gold “makie” crafting experience, and a lesson in the art of perfecting your matcha. Experience the traditional Japanese craft of "kinpun makie (gold powder lacquer art)". Delicate and beautiful maki-e has a long history and is an art filled with the Japanese sense of beauty. Using this technique, you can create your own original mini coaster, the only one of its kind in the world. You can take your finished work home as a souvenir. The coaster comes with a stand for display and can be enjoyed as an interior decoration. In the Matcha tea experience, you will make your own Matcha and enjoy it with seasonal Japanese sweets.

from$42.58

Private Transfer from Kobe Port to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) (opens in a new tab)

1 h 10 min

Book your Private Transfer from Kobe Port to Osaka Kansai 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 port/airport transfer. All Vehicles are fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

from$66.98

Osaka Karaoke room for 1 Hour with All You Can Drink (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Located a 1-minute walk from the most vibrant area of Osaka, Dotombori and Ebisubashi, and 2-minute walk from Namba station (Midosuji Line), we offer a cozy and clean environment with private rooms equipped with state-of-the-art sound systems and an extensive song library, including international tracks. Our special package, designed specifically for tourists, is offered at a fixed price, so you can enjoy your karaoke experience without worrying about the cost. How to Use the Special Package Ticket: 1. Present your ticket at the reception. 2. Enter your room and use the touch panel to order from our all-you-can-drink menu. 3. Select your favorite songs using the Joypad controller. How to Use the JoyPad (Karaoke Touch Panel Controller): 1) Select the “Foreign 中文繁體/简体 한글 English” button. 2) Choose your language. 3) Search for songs by name or artist. 4) Select a song and tap the “SEND” button.

from$22

Exclusive private Yukata dressing workshop (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h

Experience the elegance of Japanese culture in our exclusive private Yukata dressing workshop. The Yukata, a simpler yet equally beautiful version of the Kimono, offers a unique opportunity for you to immerse yourself in local traditions. Imagine wearing it yourself and strolling through vibrant summer festivals! The only challenge lies in its distinctive style compared to Western attire, leaving many unsure of the proper way to wear it. But don’t worry! Our expert instructor will guide you through the process, revealing that it's much more straightforward than it appears once you've learned the techniques

from$25.81

Osaka/Kyoto: 12H Shirakawa-go & Takayama Private Car (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Leave Osaka or Kyoto behind for a private 12-hour journey into Japan's mountain scenery, thatched-roof villages, and historic streets. With hotel pickup and a vehicle reserved for your group, enjoy the landscape without planning trains or buses. Default route: Osaka/Kyoto hotel → Shirakawa-go Ogimachi Village → Takayama Sanmachi Old Town (time permitting) → return to your departure city. Wander between Shirakawa-go's gassho-zukuri farmhouses, admire their steep thatched roofs, and photograph the village against the mountains. If time allows, explore Takayama's wooden merchant houses, browse local shops, and try regional snacks along the old streets. Want to shape the day around your interests? Contact us at least 24 hours before departure. Otherwise, the default route applies. The full 12 hours include the round-trip drive, so sightseeing time varies with your start city, traffic, and weather. Driver only; no guide or guaranteed English-speaking driver.

from$839

Osaka: Shitennoji Temple Private Tour with Entry Tickets (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Explore one of Japan’s most significant Buddhist sites on this 1.5-hour private guided tour of Shitennoji Temple in Osaka. Founded in 593 by Prince Shōtoku, this temple is regarded as one of the oldest state-administered Buddhist temples in Japan. You will meet at the stone torii gate (Ishinotorii) and enter the historic grounds where your guide explains the temple’s story, layout and symbolic meaning. The tour then continues into the Japanese garden within the compound—a tranquil space where classical design and natural elements combine to invite reflection. You’ll learn how Shitennoji’s architecture and landscaping reflect the spiritual philosophies of Buddhism and how the temple has evolved through centuries of reconstruction and preservation. This private tour format allows you to ask questions and engage directly with your guide, making it an ideal choice for travellers interested in heritage, religion or architecture. Includes entry tickets for the central temple and garden.

from$67.74

Ayurvedic Massage and Shirodhara Osaka Yukata Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 h

We welcome our guests with traditional yukata, allowing you to experience authentic Ayurvedic full-body oil massages and the traditional Shirodhara treatment in a distinctly Japanese ambiance. This is a special experience where 5,000 years of Indian healing wisdom meets Japanese hospitality. Just a 1-minute walk from Nishiohashi Station, 3 minutes from Yotsubashi Station, and 7 minutes from Shinsaibashi Station. English-speaking staff are available. Unwind from your travels and feel refreshed for your next journey.

from$103

Osaka: Japan’s Oldest Temple & Bone Buddha Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Join this cultural tour to explore two distinctive temples in Osaka that reveal different chapters of Japan’s spiritual history. Your journey begins at Shitenno-ji, founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku and recognized as Japan’s oldest officially established Buddhist temple. Built to honor the Four Heavenly Kings, it represents the early spread of Buddhism in Japan. As you explore its central complex and Pure Land Garden, you will learn about early Buddhist design and the concept of the Western Paradise. The tour continues to Isshinji Temple, known for its modern gate and nearly 900 years of history. Isshinji is famous for its unique “Bone Buddhas,” statues formed from the cremated ashes of more than two million worshippers. This tradition reflects a communal expression of urban faith. Together, these temples present a contrast between the origins of Japanese Buddhism and its modern form, offering insight into Osaka’s spiritual heritage.

from$87.10

Cinematic Photoshoot Osaka 1-hour Day or Night (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Join me, a filmmaker and photographer with a passion for Japanese culture and history, for a personalized 1-hour photoshoot in Osaka. You choose the location, and I’ll not only capture stunning images but also share insider tips on must-try foods and must-see spots. Let’s make your Osaka experience truly memorable!

from$80

Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen (opens in a new tab)

12 h 30 min

Discover Osaka's vibrant culture and rich history with our self-guided tour app, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the iconic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's historical significance, then proceed to the bustling Dotonbori district, known for its dazzling neon signs and street food. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Kuromon Market, sampling Osaka's renowned culinary delights, before exploring the trendy America-Mura neighborhood.Stroll down the lively Shinsaibashisuji shopping street to experience Osaka's retail scene, then visit the unique Namba Yasaka Shrine with its distinctive lion-shaped stage. Experience the city's pop culture at Nipponbashi, a paradise for manga and anime enthusiasts, before ascending the Harukas 300 observation deck for panoramic views of the city.Continue your tour at the historic Shitennō-ji Temple, Japan's oldest Buddhist temple, then explore the nostalgic Shinsekai district. End your journey at TeamLab Botanical Garden.

from$3.39

Osaka Private Walking Tour with Local Japanese Experienced Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 h

With about 10 years of guiding experience in Osaka, I know the city well and enjoy sharing both famous sights and quieter local spots. With a deep understanding of Osaka’s history and culture, I can tailor the day to your interests—whether you want to explore hidden temples, traditional neighborhoods, or places many travelers never notice. See Osaka through the eyes of a local, friendly Japanese guide ※You can also reach me through Best Adventure Kansai

from$215

Private Transfer Between Osaka Port and Osaka City (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Direct & Private - Enjoy a private transfer between Osaka Port and Osaka City with no shared rides, extra stops, or transfers. Flexible Pickup - Choose a departure time that fits your plan, with pick-up and drop-off arranged based on your booking details. Comfortable Ride - Travel in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle with space for passengers and luggage. Reliable Support - We confirm your trip details in advance and provide WhatsApp support for timing, meeting point, terminal, or route questions.

from$121

Osaka Memories Personalized Photo Tour with Local Photographer (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h

What makes this experience truly unique is the blend of local insight, relaxed guidance, and a fashion-inspired eye. With extensive experience photographing international travelers as well as fashion and lifestyle campaigns, I know how to make you feel comfortable while creating cinematic, high-quality images. We explore multiple locations, from iconic landmarks to hidden local spots most tourists never find. You’ll enjoy the city at your own pace while I quietly capture authentic moments — no stress, no pressure. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, this experience is designed to leave you with more than photos — it leaves you with memories you’ll feel every time you look back at them. Book now and turn your trip into a visual story you’ll treasure forever.

from$113

Osaka Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Osaka becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Dotonbori, Triangle Park, Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum and Glico Sign. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Osaka.

from$22.65

Osaka: Private Airport Transfer to/from Kansai Airport & City (opens in a new tab)

30 min

Enjoy a seamless private airport transfer to/from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Osaka City Centre with this reliable door-to-door service. Avoid taxi queues and crowded public transport as your professional driver provides punctual pickup, luggage assistance, and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth journey between Kansai Airport and Osaka city. Ideal for arrivals and departures, this Osaka airport transfer ensures safe, efficient, and stress-free transportation with fixed pricing and professional service.

from$153

Osaka welcome tour (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

You can request your own tour to me. So please text me first. We can decide which sightseeing spots, what kind of meals, how long for guiding, etc. Price is 6500 yen per person. But we can change guiding time shorter or longer by private chatting.

from$45

All-You-Can-Eat Takoyaki +All-You-Can-Drink +Karaoke in Dotonbori (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h 30 min

Takoyaki is Osaka's most iconic street food — but finding a place where you can actually make it yourself? That's rare. At DiCE Dotonbori, our friendly staff will guide you through every step, so even first-timers can make delicious takoyaki with confidence. The best part? Takoyaki and drinks are all unlimited! Make as many as you like with your choice of fillings, and enjoy unlimited beer, sake, soft drinks, and more. After your takoyaki feast, head upstairs to a private karaoke room with thousands of songs. Karaoke is optional — the price stays the same either way. DiCE is Osaka's largest entertainment complex, with karaoke, darts, an internet café, and a café & bar all under one roof. Make it, eat it, sing it out — only at DiCE Dotonbori.

from$77.42

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