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Osaka

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Osaka

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Landmark & Heritage Sites, Iconic Spots

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Castle Views and Merchant Tales: Osaka History Walk

This walking tour uncovers the rich and layered history of Osaka, from the grandeur of Osaka Castle to the backstreets where merchants built Japan’s economy.


Discover the historical evolution of Osaka as you journey from its political center to its economic core. Perfect for curious travelers who want to experience the city’s layered history while walking through green parks, old streets, and stories that still live on today.

from

$63

per person

*bookings through the TOMOGO! app

Duration

3 hours

Guests

max 8

Flexibility

Select your preferred date

What's Included
  • An itinerary designed around the tour leader's top recommendations, personalized to highlight unique and authentic locations.


  • A knowledgeable tour leader who crafts a personalized tour based on their local expertise and favorite spots, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

What to Bring
  • Keep some cash on hand, as some establishments may not accept credit cards.


  • Take only essentials, as storage may not be available at every stop.

Notes and Requirements
  • Be considerate of others.

  • Bring some cash.

  • Wear comfortable shoes.

  • Stay hydrated.

  • Carry identifications.

  • Guests must be at least 20 years old to consume alcohol, as per Japanese law.

  • Please inform us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies.

  • Any food and beverage expenses incurred during the tour are a your own cost (the tour leader will cover their own expenses).

  • For cancellations on the day of the tour, kindly contact us at team@tomogo-travel.com for further assistance.

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This TOMOGO! tour does not have a fixed itinerary or a set location.

 

After booking, you'll have the opportunity to discuss your interests directly with your tour leader through TOMOGO!'s in-app messaging system, for a more personalized experience.​

What Your Experience Could Look Like
  • Walk the castle grounds of Osaka-jo, where stone walls and moats meet modern city views.

  • Learn about Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the city’s role during the unification of Japan.

  • Explore Semba or Doshomachi, once the economic heart of Osaka, filled with merchant houses and hidden shrines.

  • Discover how Osaka earned the nickname "Japan’s kitchen" with stories of trade, food, and culture.

  • Get recommendations for nearby museums, restaurants, or historic cafés that reflect the city's spirit today.

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Cancellation Policy
  • Cancellation on the day - 2 days in advance (from 48 hours before the booking time): No refund

  • Cancellation 3 days in advance (72 hours before the booking time): 30% refund

  • Cancellation 4 - 6 days in advance (72 - 168 hours before the booking time): 50% refund

  • Cancellation 7 days or more in advance (from 168 hours before the booking time): 100% refund

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