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Exploring the Magic of Ōsaka-jō: A 2-Day Adventure in Osaka

Paul

Paul

1 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey to Ōsaka-jō in Osaka, Japan. Discover the vibrant Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street, marvel at the iconic Dotonbori Glico Sign, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Osaka Castle. Indulge in delicious local cuisine at renowned eateries like Ikkaku and Amato Maeda. Join us on this unforgettable exploration of Ōsaka-jō!

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Day 1
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$38

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$ 3

Tables Cafe (タブレスカフェ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
4 - 5 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Ebisu bashi
Pedestrian bridge connecting bustling shopping areas & offering views of the famous Glico Man sign.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Ikkaku (一鶴 心斎橋店)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
5 - 8 min

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Dotonbori Glico Sign
Famed giant billboard installed in 1935 as an advertisement for the Glico confectionery company.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Tennoji Park
Landscaped city park offering lawns, flowerbeds, paved areas, fountains & cafes.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Amato Maeda (甘党まえだ)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 2
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$69

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$ 12

Sushizanmai (すしざんまい)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Osaka Castle
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
21 - 26 min

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Bird
Closed 1st and 3rd Wednesdays
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$14
7 - 9 min

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Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park
Large park & botanical garden with a pond, sports facilities & tulip farm with quaint windmill.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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U・K WILDCATS CAFE 高井田本店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$18

Budget breakdown: $122 In total

Activities & Food:$107
Transport:$15