144 activitati in Osaka, Japan

Learn how to make Japanese dishes with an informative Japanese cooking class in Nishinomiya city(between Osaka and Kobe).
Mondo-yakujin station is a very close to central Osaka,only 15～20 min by Umeda/Osaka(Osaka main station) to here by hankyu train.
This hands-on experience will have you whisking tea, rolling ‘takoyaki' (octopus dumpling) and Okonomiyaki(Japanese pancake)
learning many other techniques that are essential to making delicious Japanese food at home. You’ll also cultivate a deeper appreciation for your meals in Japan. The small group setting, with a maximum of six participants, ensures that you’ll receive personal attention.

Visit one of Osaka's central food markets accompanied by a Japanese chef, select decadent Japanese beef and other provisions, then head to his "standing bar" style restaurant for an afternoon session on the teppan (Japanese grill), where you'll learn about and take part in Japanese cooking techniques. Naturally, the next step is eating all the goodness! An included glass of sake (Japanese rice wine) is the perfect pair, though you are welcome to substitute one of many other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink options.

Here's your chance to visit a bustling local market, get a cooking class, and then compare three different types of fine Japanese beef, learn about sake, and make other Japanese favorites -- all under the tutelage of a Japanese chef, and in a centrally located part of the city.

-Spend up to an hour in one of the world's most beautiful and cleverly-designed escape rooms.
-Perfect for couples, friends, families and colleagues
-2-6 people can play at once.
-Escape Osaka is located within walking distance of Daikokucho and Namba stations

How about learning the techniques of Samurai and Ninja during your stay in Osaka?
Professional instructor will teach you the movement of katana and shriken throwing.

A tea ceremony, no doubt, is the most unique Japanese activity as it helps you understand Japanese history, values, religion, Japanese communication-style, and Japanese drinking culture all at once. Did you know that you can enjoy the tea ceremony experience more and learn more about the culture when your instructor is a maiko-in-training? In this workshop, a maiko will walk you step-by-step through a traditional tea ceremony. This is a ritual-like activity where ceremonial tea is prepared and presented to promote well-being, mindfulness, and harmony. It is also called the Way of the Tea. The tea itself is a powdered green tea that is called matcha.

Adventure out of Osaka for the day and take a 12-hour trip to see Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe with an English-speaking tour conductor. Visit sites such as Kyoto Arashiyama, Nara Todaiji Temple and Park, and the Kobe Mosaic and choose from two convenient meeting points located in Umeda and Namba for tour pickup. Board your bus for a culturally-enriching and fun filled day. Tour buses can seat up to 42 passengers, which will provide you the opportunity to make new friends and memories.

Osaka is a city which comes alive at night, and its locals know how to party! To experience the best of the city’s night time personality and discover how the locals really go out, join a handpicked Host who will show that no matter what night of the week, the city will be alive and kicking 24 hours a day. Spend the evening like a true local and bar hop your way around the city in local style, stopping by izakaya, tachinomiya and even enjoying a beer from a konbini like the locals do! At izakaya you’ll share delicious small plates of yakitori, gyoza and other classic pub snacks, then join the local office workers as they sip sake or beer at a tachinomiya (a unique type of standing bar) before it’s time for karaoke! Sing your heart out in a karaoke bar or box, where you hire your own room, until the sun comes up - or until you’re in need of a steaming bowl of ramen! Join the locals queuing for a 5am bowl of ramen before the public transport starts again.

Visit 3 beautiful places in Kyoto on this 11-hour tour! Your day will start at approximately 7:10am and you will be driven by coach to Amanohashidate (the heavenly bridge), a drive that will take around 2 hours. Once there, you will be able to go to the top of the mountain by monorail or chairlift and enjoy the breathtaking view of Amanohashidate from there. You will also see Ine no Funaya, a cluster of old fishermen's houses, and Kayabuki no Sato in Miyama, designated as one of Japan's Preservation District for Groups of Historic Buildings, before departing back to Osaka. All entrance fees and a delicious seafood buffet are included in this tour. 

Izumisano City faces Kansai International Airport. It is a gate city to Japan.
Just a 40-minute drive from Kansai International Airport will take you to the deep mountainous area.
Inunakisan Mountain is known as a spiritual place for Shugen-do, Japanese mountain asceticism.
Once you step into this mountain, you will feel the sacred atmosphere.
This hiking tour will refresh your body and mind.
English, Chinese or Korean-speaking experienced tour guides will take you to the sacred mountain.

Have a precious experience in the birthplace of tea ceremony and tea whisks! This is very rare opportunity to watch master craftsman Tango Tanimura's fascinating techniques in person.

During the program, you can watch the demonstration by Mr Tanimura and try the last step of making a tea whisk under his guidance.
Please take it home with you as a original souvenir after completing your tea whisk.

The program is held at Hyakurakusou, a high-class Japanese restaurant located in the west of Nara city. There are 10 elaborately designed Japanese houses and a traditional wide garden. Please feel real Japanese seasons and its beauty of nature there.

We explore the back streets of Namba, going into local establishments of this area. We will sample quality sakes from the Kansai Region. 2 (maybe 3) stops, 3 sakes, 3 appetizers dishes. Hidden Namba. These spots are patronized by locals, this is why we go. To get the local feel of the area and drink with locals. 

Experience Japan's most unique city just as the locals do, on two wheels! Join a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide to pedal the streets on high quality 'Trek' hybrid bikes. Tick off some of the 'must see' sites including Osaka Castle, Shitennoji Temple and Shin Sekai and get local with some of our own favourite spots. Learn a little more about the city, snap some great pictures and grab a delicious local lunch all in one relaxed and enjoyable day.

[15 minutes] Helicopter tour in OSAKA!! Osaka helicopter tour flight "Osaka Maishima Heli Cruising" 

It is a perfect plan for those who want to try out a helicopter sightseeing experience. Departing from the helipad in Maishima, We will go back to Maishima heliport by visiting USJ (Universal Studios Japan), Kyoceradome-osaka, Tempozan giant ferris wheel, kaiyukan, IKEA-Tsuruhama, Intex-osaka, Cosmo Tower, Nakanoshima, Umeda, and return.

In Osaka, enjoy this 3-hour walking food tour in the Kuromon Market and Namba with a local guide. The Kuromon Market has supported the city's food culture for 200 years. Stroll along the waterfront of the Dotonbori entertainment district and sample local cuisine, including sashimi, wagyu, taiyaki, and more. This tour is limited to a small group of 8 travelers.

"Noh" is a traditional Japanese performing art in Japan. Book this experience to explore the unique world of Noh with a pro. See the rehearsal area that is not open to public, learn the basics about Noh (history, stage design, tools/costumes used in the performance, and differences between Noh and Kabuki), and also learn the unique movements of Noh!

If you think ice cream is a rich treat, you should try it covered with gold leaf! You will be able to enjoy this treat with green tea that is prepared and served by a maiko. The maiko will also chat with you and answer any questions you may have about Japan. Make your reservation today for this uniquely Japanese treat. This will be your golden opportunity to spend an hour relaxing and enjoying some of Japan’s noteworthy luxuries.