Osaka City, Osaka Castle, Kuromon Market, & Dotonbori Walking Tour

Description

This walking tour begins with Osaka Castle, exploring its stunning stone walls, moat, and beautifully restored tower— blending samurai history with panoramic views. Next, we head to Shitennō‑ji, one of Japan’s oldest state temples. You’ll experience its serene courtyards, Buddhist architecture, and centuries-old legacy. Then stroll through Kuromon Ichiba Market, Osaka’s famous “Kitchen of the Nation,” sampling local specialties like takoyaki and grilled seafood After lunch, get hands‑on at an ukiyo‑e printmaking workshop, where you'll print a small woodblock print to take home. Finally, explore the vibrant neon-lit streets of Dōtonbori and Shinsaibashi, where neon billboards, lively food stalls, and quirky shops converge This tour uses public transportation and walking.