Osaka Soul : IZAKAYA Shinsekai to Dotonbori Food Paradise!
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 Janja
📍Meeting point: We will meet at Dobutsuen-mae station Exit No.1
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!
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 20mExperience the vibrant charm of Osaka's Shinsekai district. 「IZAKAYA experience」
Stop 2
⏱ 20 minSennichimae 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.
Stop 3
⏱ 10 minHozen-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.
Stop 4
⏱ 50 minOkonomiyaki Restaurant. Savor Osaka’s finest okonomiyaki recommended by locals, for an authentic culinary experience.
Stop 5
⏱ 10 minTakoyaki Stall : Indulge in Michelin-rated takoyaki at a charming street stall, a must-try for any food lover.
Stop 6
⏱ 10 minVisit 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!
What’s Included
- ✓History/explanation
- ✓Dinner
- ✓2 drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
What’s NOT Included
- ✗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)
Additional Info
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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