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5-day trip to Osaka, Japan Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Osaka's Highlights
Morning
Start your day by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori. Take a stroll along the canal and indulge in the local street food scene. Don't miss the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower for panoramic views of the city. For breakfast, head to Ichiran Ramen and savor a bowl of their famous ramen.
Afternoon
After lunch, visit the majestic Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo) and explore its beautiful gardens. Take a guided walking tour of Osaka's main sights and hidden spots with Osaka Main Sights and Hidden Spots Guided Walking Tour. Discover the rich history and culture of the city.
Evening
Experience the lively nightlife of Osaka by joining a Osaka Guided Pub Crawl. Visit local bars and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Dotombori and Uranamba areas. For dinner, try the delicious seafood at Kuromon Ichiba Market.
Bedtime
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Osaka Foodie Adventure
Morning
Start your day with a food tour in Shinsekai. Join the Osaka Shinsekai Food Tour and feast like a local. Try various local dishes and explore the hidden culinary gems of the neighborhood. For breakfast, visit Kuromon Ichiba Market and indulge in the street food delicacies.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a cooking class and learn how to make authentic Osaka-style ramen and gyoza at Osaka Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Dotonbori. Put your newly acquired skills to the test and enjoy your creations. In the afternoon, visit the Osaka Museum of History to learn more about the city's past.
Evening
For dinner, head to Dotonbori Konamon Museum and try different varieties of konamon, a popular Osaka street food. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Dotonbori and enjoy the energetic atmosphere of the area.
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Thrills at Universal Studios Japan
Morning
Spend the day at Universal Studios Japan. Experience thrilling rides, explore movie sets, and immerse yourself in the world of cinema. Start your day with breakfast at Tsutenkaku Tower and enjoy the view before heading to the theme park.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Universal Studios Japan and enjoy the various attractions and shows. Grab lunch at one of the park's restaurants, such as Sushiro Dotonbori, for a delicious sushi experience.
Evening
After a fun-filled day at the theme park, unwind at Spa World and relax in the hot springs and saunas. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment before heading to dinner at Takoyaki Wanaka for Osaka's famous takoyaki.
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Day Trip to Kyoto's Highlights
Morning
Take a day trip to Kyoto and explore its top highlights. Join the From Osaka Guided Day Trip to Kyoto and Nara and visit iconic landmarks such as the Kinkaku-ji Temple and the Fushimi Inari Taisha. Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at a local restaurant in Kyoto.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration of Kyoto with a visit to the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of these historic sites. Take a leisurely walk along the Philosopher's Path and enjoy the cherry blossoms (if in season).
Evening
Head back to Osaka and enjoy a relaxing evening at Tsutenkaku Tower. Take in the panoramic views of the city and enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the tower's restaurants.
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Cultural Heritage in Nara
Morning
Take a half-day tour to Nara and explore its UNESCO World Heritage sites. Join the Nara Half-Day UNESCO Heritage & Local Culture Walking Tour and visit the Todai-ji Temple and the Nara Park (Nara Koen). For breakfast, try the local specialty, Kani Doraku Dotonbori Honten, known for its delicious crab dishes.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration of Nara with a visit to the Kasuga Taisha Shrine and the Nara National Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city. Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at a local restaurant in Nara.
Evening
Head back to Osaka and spend your last evening exploring the Shinsaibashi shopping district. Shop for souvenirs and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the area. For dinner, try the mouthwatering dishes at Tsutenkaku Tower and savor the flavors of Osaka.
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