Exploring the Magic of Ōsaka-jō: A 5-Day Adventure

John wick

30 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Ōsaka-jō in Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan. Discover the vibrant Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street, iconic Dotonbori, and the famous Dotonbori Glico Sign. Immerse yourself in the history of Osaka Castle Park and enjoy breathtaking views from the Kuchu Teien Observatory. Experience the lively atmosphere of Tsūtenkaku and the bustling Kuromon Ichiba Market. Marvel at the architectural wonder of Umeda Sky Building and unwind at the charming Small Animals Cafe ROCK STAR. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the renowned Universal Studios Japan. Get ready for an unforgettable trip filled with culture, entertainment, and excitement!

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

Dotonbori Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

Directions

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

Bustling shopping district featuring a wide range of high-end tax-free shops with airport delivery.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Famed giant billboard installed in 1935 as an advertisement for the Glico confectionery company.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$75

$ 14

Dotonbori Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

28 - 34 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

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

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$87

$ 18

Dotonbori Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

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

17 - 21 min

Directions

Spacious market with vendors selling street food, fresh produce & shellfish, plus souvenirs.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$56

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$60

Dotonbori Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

Directions

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$60

Upscale mall featuring brand-name retailers, restaurants, a movie theater & rooftop garden.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$300

$ 9

Dotonbori Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

Directions

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

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

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$300

Basic rooms with flat-screens in an informal downtown lodging with free Wi-Fi & loaner bikes.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $561 In total

Activities & Food:$522

Transport:$40