OsakaSightseeingCulture and history

    Osaka Castle Walking Tour

    4.8(33 reviews)
    By GuideMe JapanProduct code 427786P7
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    Duration

    1 hour

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    Ran by @guidemejapan on instagram. This tour is perfect for those who want a thorough yet brief overview of Osaka Castle’s rich history. While many visitors only admire its beauty, we’ll dive deeper into its significance and guide you to the best photo spots. We’ll also share recommendations for other top attractions in Osaka to help you make the most of your visit. *Please note that we will NOT be going inside of Osaka Castle on this tour and will be walking around it.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    1 hour tour of Osaka Castle

    Other

    English Speaking Tour Guide

    Not included

    Other

    Food or Drinks

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    We will meet guests at the Starbucks near Osakajokoen station. Our guide will be holding a board that says "GuideMe Japan". Please be careful, there is a Starbucks at JR Morinomiya station, this is NOT the meeting place.

    Itinerary

    Standard1 hour
    1

    Stop 1

    1 hour

    One of the most historical landmarks of Japan, the Osaka Castle. We'll be viewing Osaka Castle from the outside and providing a detailed explanation about its history and significance. For those interested, guests are welcome to explore the interior of the castle on their own.

    Additional Info

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Policy type

    Standard

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

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    4.8

    33 reviews

    Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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