Osaka Trip Overview
The Shinsekai district is unique. Join us on a foodie adventure and travel back in time to this local entertainment district for a taste of vintage Osaka!
Though people visit from across Japan and around the world, this area is still very much a local spot with many shops, restaurants and gaming parlors catering to the everyday laborers who live nearby. Take a stroll with our local expert and discover hidden gems and learn more about the colorful past history of Shinsekai through the years. You will get the chance to try different seasonal and local dishes at 5 different stops. Each item has a long history in the Osaka area.
Shinsekai evokes the SHOWA era in Japan which was full of optimism, growth and a communal sense of building a better future together. There is a lot of romance and nostalgia surrounding this period in modern Japanese history. This vintage neighborhood brings back all the charm of 1910 through the 1960’s, a boom period for Osaka City.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Osaka, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Osaka, Osaka, Japan
The Shinsekai district is unique. Join us on a foodie adventure and travel back in time to this local entertainment district for a taste of vintage Osaka!
Though people visit from across Japan and around the world, this area is still very much a local spot with many shops, restaurants and gaming parlors catering to the everyday laborers who live nearby. Take a stroll with our local expert and discover hidden gems and learn more about the colorful past history of Shinsekai through the years. You will get the chance to try different seasonal and local dishes at 5 different stops. Each item has a long history in the Osaka area.
Shinsekai evokes the SHOWA era in Japan which was full of optimism, growth and a communal sense of building a better future together. There is a lot of romance and nostalgia surrounding this period in modern Japanese history. This vintage neighborhood brings back all the charm of 1910 through the 1960’s, a boom period for Osaka City.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tsutenkaku, 1-chōme-18-6 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, Japan
Let’s meet there to start a 3-hour street food tour of Osaka’s Shinsekai District.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Shinsekai, 1 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwaku, Osaka 556-0002 Osaka Prefecture
Taste the true flavors of Osaka dating back to the 1900’s, find out how the locals enjoy shopping and entertainment with an English speaking local, Try local and seasonal dishes at 5 different food stops.
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Shinsekai, 1 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwaku, Osaka 556-0002 Osaka Prefecture
Shinsekai
Pass By: Billiken Shrine, 3-6-1 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0002 Osaka Prefecture
Billiken shrine
Pass By: Janjanyokocho Nanyodori-shotengai, 3 Chome-3 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, Japan
Ja Jan Yokocho
Pass By: Isshinji Temple, 2-chōme-8-69 Ōsaka, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0062, Japan
Isshin-ji
Pass By: Tower Knives Osaka, 1 Chome-4-7 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa-Ku, Osaka 556-0002 Osaka Prefecture
Tower Knife Osaka
Pass By: Kuromon Market, 2 Chome-21 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
Kuromon Ichiba Market
Pass By: Sennariya Coffee, 3-chōme-4-15 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, Japan
Ending Point – Sennariya Coffee
