Kitchen of Nation Food Tour

5.0 (15 reviews) Osaka, Japan
Duration3h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

【6 to 7 stops as we wander around the Tenma area】
Explore Osaka’s legendary food scene on our private daytime walking tour through Tenma — the birthplace of the city’s famous food culture and home to Japan’s longest shopping arcade. Over 3.5 hours, your personal bilingual guide will lead you through the vibrant Tenjinbashi shopping street at your own pace.

Taste Osaka’s best street food across 6-7 stops — from takoyaki and Korean roll sushi to seasonal fruits, sweet mochi, and taiyaki. Enjoy a sit-down lunch with options including yakiniku, shabu-shabu, ramen, or grilled fish. A private experience exclusively for your group.

What's included

  • Savoring a variety of street food
  • A visit to the local market where Osaka's food culture began
  • A sit-down lunch in the middle of the tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

What to expect

  1. 3h 30m
    Discover the heart of Osaka through its food. The famous phrase “Tenka no Daidokoro” (Kitchen of the Nation) has its roots in this area, Temma. This tour will take you through the lively Tenjinbashi shopping street, the longest shopping arcade in Japan with 800 small local shops. Learn about the rich food culture of the area as you indulge in authentic flavors.

    This tour includes:
    -A visit to the local market where Osaka's food culture began.
    -Savoring a variety of street food from the following options (depending on the date, some shops may be closed):
    Seasonal fruits, Korean roll sushi, Takoyaki, Sweet Mochi, Taiyaki, Matcha cheese tart, tofu pudding, curry bread, Green tea latte, or Coffee.
    - A sit-down lunch in the middle of the tour at one of the following: Yakiniku, ShabuShabu, Sukiyaki, Ramen, Tonkatsu, or grilled fish.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of McDonald's Temma Station

End point

In front of McDonald's Temma Station

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious food allergy

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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