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Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
Overview
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity.
Experience Osaka's local nightlife like a true insider on this guided bar crawl through the vibrant Tenma district. Your local guide takes you to 4 distinct stops, exploring Japanese food culture across different eras—from samurai-era sushi and sake to pre-war kushikatsu and postwar classics like motsuyaki and gyoza. Enjoy 6+ paired drinks and enough local dishes to make a full meal, with no language barriers or hassle.
■Explore the vibrant backstreets and hidden izakayas across Osaka's Tenma district
■Visit 4 unique local bars and taste iconic dishes across different eras
■Enjoy 6+ drinks and enough authentic food to make up a full meal
■Small group tour (maximum 7 travelers) ensures personal attention from your guide
Samurai-Era Food Culture: senbero-style sushi and local sake at an old Tenma shop.
Tour Photos: your guide will help take photos during the tour.
6+ Drinks, Era by Era: pairings recommended for each stop.
Pre-War Food Culture: crispy kushikatsu, cold beer, and the no-double-dip rule.
What to expect
30m
Stop 1 – Edo-era Osaka: senbero-style sushi paired with local sake
50m
Stop 2 – Prewar Osaka: crispy kushikatsu with beer (loving it here? You can stay longer and simply order more instead of moving on to a third stop)
50m
Stop 3 – Postwar Osaka: motsuyaki (grilled skewers) and gyoza with drinks
30m
Stop 4 – Modern Osaka: finish the night with a sweet Japanese dessert
Tour ends
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Right in front of JR Temma Station
The guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "MagicalTrip"
End point
Right in front of JR Temma Station
The guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "MagicalTrip"
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please bring some cash if you want additional drinks and food as most bars don't accept credit cards
Out of respect for all guests and to ensure the best experience for everyone, the tour will start on time. You will not be able to join the tour, receive a refund, or reschedule if you arrive late and miss the group.
The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
Anyone aged 20 and over can join this tour.
You do not need to cover the cost of the guide’s food and drinks.
This tour may visit places where smoking is allowed. Please note that we might not be able to change the tour venues in this case.
Vegetarian and vegan requests cannot be accommodated on this tour.
Please note that we cannot guarantee allergy-free meals or accommodate dietary restrictions, as the food is prepared in kitchens not operated by MagicalTrip. Additionally, some stops may not allow substitutions; however, we will make every effort to offer alternatives at other locations throughout the tour.
Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.
Since most Japanese restaurants are not fully equipped to offer vegetarian menus, vegetarian options on our tour are limited.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.