Osaka Hidden Art Gallery and Local Lunch Tour

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Uncover Osaka’s vibrant indie art scene on this exclusive private tour, crafted for anyone craving authentic cultural experiences. Led by a local curator, dive into hidden galleries in trendy districts like Utsubo Park, Nakazaki-cho, and Osaka City, where modern art and local creativity flourish.

Explore unique spaces showcasing emerging artists, with chances to meet creators and hear their stories. Savor a curated lunch at a cozy eatery, featuring Osaka’s culinary gems—kushikatsu, okonomiyaki, or hidden vegan delights—perfectly complementing the creative vibe. Tailor the itinerary to your passions: opt for indie galleries, a museum visit in Nakanoshima, or both for a personalized adventure.

Your guide shares insights into Osaka’s dynamic art scene and cultural heritage, bringing the city’s creative pulse to life. This 3-4-hour tour offers an intimate, customized journey for 2-6 guests. Discover Osaka’s art world beyond the tourist trail, paired with a delicious local lunch.

What's Included

Lunch
Art Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Food and beverage costs in excess of budget (Over 1,500 yen)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

6th exit of Higobashi Station, Osaka metro.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our tour begins in the charming Utsubo Park area, known for its small, stylish galleries. Along the way, you’ll also discover cozy boutiques, unique craft shops, and trendy cafés. It’s a vibrant neighborhood where art and lifestyle blend seamlessly, offering a glimpse into Osaka’s creative culture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
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    Wakasa Building Art Tour Next, we’ll head to the historic Wakasa Building near Higobashi Station. This unique space is home to four distinct art venues, including an art bookstore and multiple galleries. It’s the perfect place to explore contemporary art, discover unique publications, and experience the creative pulse of Osaka.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
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    Nakazakicho Area Finally, we’ll explore Nakazakicho, a nostalgic neighborhood near Osaka’s northern hub, Umeda. This area retains its traditional charm and is home to small galleries that showcase art with a unique, local perspective. Immerse yourself in Osaka’s distinctive art scene and discover creative expressions that reflect Japan’s cultural heritage.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Cancellation Policy

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

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