Nostalgic Osaka walk, totally different from Dotonbori

Duration2h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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LanguagesKorean, Japanese, English

Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

You can descover Nostalgic OSAKA. It's totally different from Dotonbori. You can enjoy opposite side of Osaka. Old houses, daily local lives, and nostalgic, quiet atmosphere await you. A local guide will connect you with the true essence of Osaka.
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In Karahori area, there still remain many off the beaten path, like maze and many Machiya(traditional mercantile houses).
On the off the beaten path, you can find some remain Osaka castle of 15D.

Main point of this tour is getting into off the beaten path that are not on guidebook. You can take photogenic shots.
We visit hidden shops(select shop, café) in alleys. You can enjoy shopping something that not found at souvenir shops.
And we walk through local market street. You can see daily life of local.
We visit Tatami mat(traditional Japanese flor mat) shop. You can learn how to make Tatami mat.

Let's enjoy Nostalgic OSAKA together!

About 2 hours tour on foot.
Free for Pre-school kids.

What's included

Bottled water

In case you want to buy and eat something at local shops or cafe, please buy yourself.
when you need these, please buy yourself.

What to expect

Inoue Seijosho
10m

We can see how to make Tatami mat(Traditional Japanese floor mat) Shop master show us Tatami material, Tatami making machine.
Karahori Shopping Street
1h

Local and daily life shopping street. You can be a local when you walk here. And Karahori area where is nostalgic and historical area. We can see a lots of old houses, Machiya, which are over 100years in this area. And can visit/get into them because some of them are renovated into café/shops. You can buy and eat something that you can't find at airport souvenir shop.
You can enjoy local food, e.g. Tofu, fried chicken, steamed bun if you want.
15m

Hidden café in renovated old house. We can enjoy shopping something that not found at airport souvenir shops.
5m

THis is bonito shop established at 1765(Has over 250years history!) We can know what is authentic bonito.
5m

This is the most delicious chocolate shop in Osaka, i believe.
10m

Traditional house is renovated into shop complex. You can find unique souvenir.
Pass by

This is hidden cafe in alley. And just beside on the cafe, we can see Osaka castle original moat wall. This wall remain since 15C.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tanimachi-6chome station(T24), Exsit ＃3 Street Level (The exit has elevator)
If you are late over 15m, it's difficult for you joining us cs to keep other guests. Pls. be on time. Nor we do NOT refund.

End point

Tanimachi-6chome station(T24), Exsit ＃3 Street Level (The exit has elevator)
If you are late over 15m, it's difficult for you joining us cs to keep other guests. Pls. be on time. Nor we do NOT refund.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
*One notes :Pls. do NOT disturb inhabits during hidden paths walking. Granpa and granma still live in here. Other things to note
In case you late over 15mins, You can NOT join the trip cs to respect other guests time.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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