Osaka Soul : IZAKAYA Shinsekai to Dotonbori Food Paradise！

4.8
(15 reviews)

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join us for a 3-hour food tour in Osaka and indulge in the city’s most iconic flavors! Guided by local English-speaking experts, this tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and food.

We’ll start in Shinsekai, admiring Tsutenkaku Tower and tasting the famous Kushikatsu. Stroll through Janjan Yokocho Alley, meet the lucky Billiken, and visit a retro-style Izakaya, where you’ll enjoy edamame, sashimi, Kushikatsu, tofu salad, fried gyoza, or soy-flavored fried chicken—paired with drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).

Next, we’ll explore Dotonbori, the heart of Osaka’s food scene. Try Okonomiyaki at a beloved local restaurant and savor Michelin-starred Takoyaki. Along the way, enjoy the lively atmosphere of ramen stalls and sweet vendors before visiting the Hozenji Temple.

This tour isn’t just about food—it’s a journey into Osaka’s rich culinary and cultural heritage. Don’t miss this special opportunity!

What's Included

History/explanation
6 pieces of Kush katsu, Edamame, Fried gyoza or Fried chicken, Sashimi(The day’s fresh fish), Tofu salad with Sesame dressing, Okonomiyaki (Savory pancake)or Fried noodles , Takoyaki
2 drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
Additional food/drinks (available for purchase)
Transportation fees, Dobutsuen-mae station (Midosuji Line) to Dotonbori station in central Osaka
Private transportation
Hotel pick up
Gratuities ( Tips for excellent service for our guides are welcome)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at Dobutsuen-mae station Exit No.1

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Experience the vibrant charm of Osaka's Shinsekai district. 「IZAKAYA experience」

    1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Sennichimae Street is a bustling hub of entertainment and culinary delights, famous for its vibrant nightlife, traditional theaters, and mouth-watering street food in the heart of Osaka. We'll also introduce you to a street lined with ramen restaurants and stalls selling strawberry candy etc…. Discover hidden gems and local favorites among the countless street vendors and restaurants.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Hozen-ji Temple is a famous and significant temple covered in moss with stone statues. During this tour, we'll provide you with a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere as the lanterns at Hozen-ji glow in the evening, and we'll experience the traditional and authentic Japanese ritual in ancient, historical temples.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Okonomiyaki Restaurant. Savor Osaka’s finest okonomiyaki recommended by locals, for an authentic culinary experience.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Takoyaki Stall : Indulge in Michelin-rated takoyaki at a charming street stall, a must-try for any food lover.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Visit to Dotonbori, Osaka's iconic and vibrant entertainment district. Immerse yourself in the dazzling lights, eclectic street performances, and the famous Glico running man sign. This is an Instagram must-see!

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sakura Concierge

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Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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