Osaka Trip Overview
This plan is recommended for those who want to enjoy the unique local cuisine of Osaka.
Osaka has long been a major transportation hub and attracting foodstuffs from all over Japan.
As a result of the development of a unique food culture that took advantage of the abundant ingredients, visitors to Osaka tend to overindulge, and the city became known as the “”City of Gourmets””.
In this tour, you can experience the food culture of Osaka.
You will taste the crispy, bite-sized Kushikatsu with sauce, and the crispy surface and soft interior of the takoyaki.
The appeal of this tour is that you can enjoy other Osaka specialties such as Okonomiyaki and pork buns all at once.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Osaka, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Osaka, Osaka, Japan
This plan is recommended for those who want to enjoy the unique local cuisine of Osaka.
Osaka has long been a major transportation hub and attracting foodstuffs from all over Japan.
As a result of the development of a unique food culture that took advantage of the abundant ingredients, visitors to Osaka tend to overindulge, and the city became known as the “”City of Gourmets””.
In this tour, you can experience the food culture of Osaka.
You will taste the crispy, bite-sized Kushikatsu with sauce, and the crispy surface and soft interior of the takoyaki.
The appeal of this tour is that you can enjoy other Osaka specialties such as Okonomiyaki and pork buns all at once.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Shinsekai, 1 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwaku, Osaka 556-0002 Osaka Prefecture
Shinsekai: The downtown area is lined with restaurants where you can enjoy the local cuisine. The area is the birthplace of kushikatsu, and there are more than 80 kushikatsu restaurants in the area. Osaka’s symbolic and famous Tsutenkaku Tower is the centerpiece of the city’s unique architecture.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai sohonten, 2-chōme-3-9 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, Japan
Daruma Shinsekai: This restaurant was founded about 90 years ago in Shinsekai, and is known as the original kushikatsu restaurant in Osaka.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Nipponbashi Denden Town, Namba Nihon-bashi, Ebisu, Nippombashi, Chuo, Osaka 542-0071 Osaka Prefecture
Denden Town: Walk through a unique shopping street to get to the next store. Denden Town is one of the three major electrical appliance districts in Japan. Along the Ota Road, you’ll find several specialty shops selling figures, anime goods, plastic models, and more.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Takoyaki Wanaka Sennichimae, 11-19 Nanbasennichimae, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0075, Japan
Wanaka Sennichimae: This is a representative takoyaki restaurant in Osaka and has been featured in the Michelin Green Guide. Takoyaki is a popular local food among children and adults alike, and it’s something you can’t miss when you visit Osaka. It is a must-try food in Osaka.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: 551 Horai Ebisubashi honten, 3-chōme-6-3 Nanba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0076, Japan
551 Hourai: It is one of the most famous Chinese restaurants in Osaka. Its popular product is the Butaman (pork bun), which sells 150,000 units a day. You can enjoy the freshly prepared delicacies as take-out.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: American, 1-chōme-7-4 Dōtonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan
Cafe American: This is another place where you can enjoy Osaka’s specialties. Their standard menu is a mix of fruit and milk juice. You can’t find this kind of drink in other parts of Japan. The retro interior, built about 60 years ago, is very popular.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dotombori District, Chuo-ku, Dotombori, Chuo, Osaka 542-0076 Osaka Prefecture
Dotonbori: This is one of the most popular shopping streets in Osaka. Dotonbori is one of the most popular shopping streets in Osaka and is a popular area for tourists. After eating “Okonomiyaki”, an Osaka specialty you can’t miss, take a photo with the Glico sign, the symbol of Osaka.
Duration: 40 minutes