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Aman Kamboj

Aman Kamboj

29 Dec 2023

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Day 1
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$188

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$ 5

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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$94
4 - 6 min

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Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel
This 112.5m Ferris wheel holds 480 passengers & offers panoramic views plus illumination shows.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$38
24 - 29 min

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Harukas 300
3-tiered observation areas on the 58th–60th floors, with an open-air atrium, enclosed glass & cafe.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$56
Day 2
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$19

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$ 5

Osaka Tenmangu
10th-century Shinto shrine & site of one of Japan's biggest festivals, Tenjin Matsuri, held in July.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Osaka Castle Park
Vast green space offering gardens with cherry blossoms, athletic fields, open-air theaters & more.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$19
Day 3
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$300

Universal Studios Japan
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$300
Day 4
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$207

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$ 5

Umeda Sky Building
Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$56
1 - 2 min

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Kuchu Teien Observatory
Contemporary indoor/outdoor observation deck with panoramic city views, an eatery, cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$56
36 - 44 min

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NIFREL
Family-friendly attraction with exotic fish, mammals & reptiles exhibited in stylish, modern spaces.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$94
Day 5
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$38

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$ 5

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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$38
17 - 21 min

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Kuromon Ichiba Market
Spacious market with vendors selling street food, fresh produce & shellfish, plus souvenirs.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street
Bustling shopping district featuring a wide range of high-end tax-free shops with airport delivery.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$75

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$ 9

Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
Opened in 1936, this museum features a large collection of ancient & modern Chinese & Japanese art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
20 - 24 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Osaka Museum of History
Contemporary museum with exhibits detailing Osaka history from ancient times to the present day.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$38
Day 7
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$68

Tsūtenkaku
Famous for its neon lights, this landmark features an observation deck open to the public.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
11 - 16 min

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Tennoji Zoo
Mainstay in Tennōji Park housing 200-plus species in varied habitats, from savanna to rainforest.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$38
Day 8
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$19

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$ 5

Sumiyoshi Taisha
Shinto shrine with a peaceful garden, plus structures rebuilt repeatedly since the 3rd century.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Shitenno-ji
Restored Buddhist temple first built in 593 with a 5-story pagoda, statues & ponds with turtles.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19

Budget breakdown: $942 In total

Activities & Food:$912
Transport:$31