• Taito Station Namba - Gather in front of AMZA sauna & capsule
• Dotombori - Stroll through the Dotombori area in Osaka

Dotonbori, renowned for its impressive three-dimensional billboards like the Shochikuza Theater, Kani Douraku, and the Glico sign, is a prominent entertainment district in Osaka’s Minami area. The name Dotonbori originates from Yasui Doton, who generously used his personal wealth to excavate the river in 1612. Subsequently, it thrived as a hub for theater and kabuki, leading to an increase in teahouses and other establishments, forming the foundation for today’s vibrant food and live entertainment district.

• Nanba Grand Kagetsu - Walk past Nanba Grand Kagetsu

Namba Grand Kagetsu is a comedy and entertainment theater managed by Yoshimoto Kogyo, situated in Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture.

• Namba - Explore the Namba area in Osaka

Namba is a lively entertainment district with a bustling commute from the interchange station. The Namba Parks complex boasts boutiques, Southeast Asian cuisine restaurants, and a rooftop garden within the mall, while pop culture enthusiasts can shop for video games and comic books at Den-Den Town. The backstreets of Hozenji are filled with vibrant izakayas, and the National Bunraku Theatre showcases traditional puppet theatre.

• Kuromon Market - Enjoy a culinary walk through Kuromon market

Kuromon Market is a bustling shopping street located in Minami, the heart of Osaka City.

The market derives its name from the black mountain gate of Enmyoji Temple, which was nearby. Specialties include conger eel in summer and puffer fish in winter, with about 10% of the fresh fish stores featuring puffer fish specialty signs. The 580-meter-long arcade houses approximately 150 stores, always teeming with visitors.

From fresh fish stores to puffer fish and soft-shelled turtle specialty shops, restaurants, and vendors selling vegetables, fruit, meat, pickles, dried goods, Japanese sweets, and Western sweets, the street is a vibrant mix of shops, exuding the lively energy of a market. Fresh fish stores offer skewered seafood, fruit stores provide fresh juice, and tea stores serve matcha soft serve ice cream.

• Tour photos included
• 4-5 diverse food samplings
• 2-hour guided tour with a local expert

• Additional food and drinks (available for purchase)

-Sample Osaka’s signature street food, Takoyaki-
This bite-sized sphere, crafted from wheat-flour batter and harboring a chunk of octopus within, is a trademark delicacy hailing from Osaka. We encourage you to savor the finest rendition of this snack on offer.

-Indulge in a diversity of adored local cuisines-
This tour emerges as an optimal choice for those itching to sample a range of unique Japanese dishes all under the same roof! The time-honored Kuromon Market, with over a century-long history and exceeding 130 outlets, is where we start our culinary journey. We’ll then venture to Dotonbori, a vibrant locale teeming with native gastronomy.

-Unearth one-of-a-kind Japanese kitchen and dining souvenirs-
Our journey takes us along Doguyasuji street, supplying not only individuals but professionals as well with an astonishing array of kitchen appliances, dinnerware, and culinary equipment. This street aids in maintaining Japan’s standing as ‘the Kitchen of the Nation’.

Boasting a TripAdvisor certificate of excellence, Magical Trip is a local tour agency proffering an assortment of intimate group tours across Japan!

• The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
• Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
• Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

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