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Exploring the Best of Ōsaka-jō: A 3-Day Adventure

Rebecca García Trenchard

1 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Ōsaka-jō, Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

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Viator

Day 1

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$72

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$ 18

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Refined hotel next to a subway station, plus a casual-chic restaurant, meeting space & free Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Dotonbori Glico Sign

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Kuromon Ichiba Market

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Osaka Castle Park

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$13

9 - 11 min

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カトマンドゥ 京橋店

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$20

11 - 14 min

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Osaka Castle

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

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$25

TAQUERIA LA FONDA

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Refined hotel next to a subway station, plus a casual-chic restaurant, meeting space & free Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 2

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$70

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$ 9

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

~

Directions

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Refined hotel next to a subway station, plus a casual-chic restaurant, meeting space & free Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street

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

13 - 16 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

5 - 8 min

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Malaysia Boleh (マレーシア ボレ)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

6 - 9 min

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Umeda Sky Building

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

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$38

KAFFE BAR NELLIE

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Refined hotel next to a subway station, plus a casual-chic restaurant, meeting space & free Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 3

+

$113

·

$ 15

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Refined hotel next to a subway station, plus a casual-chic restaurant, meeting space & free Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Shitenno-ji

Restored Buddhist temple first built in 593 with a 5-story pagoda, statues & ponds with turtles.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

8 - 10 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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$50

7 - 9 min

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森森舎

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$16

19 - 23 min

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Sumiyoshi Taisha

Shinto shrine with a peaceful garden, plus structures rebuilt repeatedly since the 3rd century.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Tsūtenkaku

Famous for its neon lights, this landmark features an observation deck open to the public.

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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$20

Pommier (ポミエ)

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$14

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Refined hotel next to a subway station, plus a casual-chic restaurant, meeting space & free Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Budget breakdown: $295 In total

Activities & Food:$254

Transport:$41