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Ōsaka-jō: A Journey Through Ancient Japan

Aya Mahmoud

3 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the historic city of Ōsaka-jō, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Discover the majestic Osaka Castle, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori, and experience the breathtaking views from Abeno Harukas. Dive into the wonders of the deep at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and unleash your inner child at Universal Studios Japan. Get ready for an unforgettable journey in Ōsaka-jō!

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

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Viator

Day 1Exploring the Enchanting Osaka Castle Park

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$7

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$ 2

Osaka Castle Park

Vast green space offering gardens with cherry blossoms, athletic fields, open-air theaters & more.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$6

17 - 21 min

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Dotonbori

Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Conquering the Legendary Osaka Castle

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$38

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$ 2

Osaka Castle

Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

24 - 29 min

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Abeno Harukas

Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

Day 3Diving into Underwater Wonders and Thrills at Universal Studios Japan

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$132

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$ 2

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

21 - 26 min

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Universal Studios Japan

This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.

11:30 AM - 5:30 PM

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$100

Day 4

Budget breakdown: $180 In total

Activities & Food:$175

Transport:$5