Half-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle
Come with us to visit Osaka Castle and dive into Japanese history for half a day on foot! We enter the castle grounds to soak up the history of Japan. We learn more from the end of the Warring Provinces period (15th-17th century). Here we have the site of the famous Battle of Osaka in 1614-1615, wh
📍Meeting point: Subway Station, exit 3B
Come with us to visit Osaka Castle and dive into Japanese history for half a day on foot! We enter the castle grounds to soak up the history of Japan. We learn more from the end of the Warring Provinces period (15th-17th century). Here we have the site of the famous Battle of Osaka in 1614-1615, which marked the fall of the Toyotomi and the rise of the Tokugawa. We will walk in the park, especially during the cherry blossom season, and it revitalizes us. After this half day, you will learn more about the history of Japan and Osaka. You will have regenerated in the greenery of Osaka, with a good breath of clean air. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 15 minOsaka Castle Park surrounds the park and has several gardens and historic squares to visit. We leave Morinomiya station and head towards the park.
Stop 2
⏱ 15 minWe're approaching the moat. This is an opportunity to explain the beginnings of the castle.
Stop 3
⏱ 15 minb
Stop 4
⏱ 15 minWe visit the tomb of Toyotomi Hideyori, an unlucky chateau defeated in the siege of Osaka in 1615. This is an opportunity to learn more about Japanese modern history.
Stop 5
⏱ 2hOsaka Castle is a faithful visual reproduction of the original castle. Inside, it is a museum that traces in particular the Osaka military campaign of 1615, place of action of the samurai.
Stop 6
⏱ 30 minThis building is near Osaka Castle. We can buy souvenirs and learn more about the history of this castle.
What’s Included
- ✓Guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Castle Entrance Fees
Additional Info
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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