Family Fun in Osaka: 5-Day Itinerary with Kids Itinerary

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nara Yasaka Shrine to start your day.

Take a Nara Half-Day UNESCO Heritage & Local Culture Walking Tour to explore the historic sites and interact with the friendly deer in Nara Park. Have a family-friendly lunch at a local restaurant.

Return to Osaka and have a relaxed dinner at Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, known for its serene atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll around the shrine after your meal.

Start your day with a visit to Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo). Explore the castle grounds and learn about its history. Have a picnic lunch in the castle park.

Visit the Osaka Museum of History and the Osaka Science Museum, both offering interactive exhibits for children. Enjoy a snack at the museum cafes.

For dinner, head to Kuromon Ichiba Market and let the kids pick out their favorite dishes from the various food stalls. End the day with a sweet treat from one of the dessert shops in the market.

Have a family breakfast at Tsutenkaku Tower and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.

Spend the day at the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the largest aquariums in the world. Afterward, visit the Shitenno-ji Temple and the Sumiyoshi-taisha (Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine) for a cultural experience.

Dine at Nakanoshima Park, a peaceful setting for a family dinner. Take a relaxing walk in the park after your meal.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Osaka City Central Public Hall before heading to Abeno Harukas (Osaka Harukas) for a panoramic view of the city.

Spend the afternoon at Dotonbori, exploring the lively streets and trying out different local snacks. Visit the Hozenji Yokocho for a traditional atmosphere.

For your last dinner in Osaka, have a special meal at Umeda Sky Building with a view. Reflect on your family's memorable trip to Osaka.