Ōsaka-jō Adventure

김지효

12 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant city of Ōsaka-jō, discovering ancient marvels and indulging in delicious cuisine.

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Sky-high Views and Cultural Delights

$144

$ 6

Contemporary indoor/outdoor observation deck with panoramic city views, an eatery, cafe & gift shop.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$38

17 - 21 min

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Museum showing 2 millennia of chinaware from Persia, Vietnam, China, Korea & Japan in natural light.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$25

18 - 22 min

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This museum features re-creations of buildings & streets in Osaka to depict life in the past.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$25

4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$32

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 2Awe-inspiring Architecture and Exotic Flavors

$158

$ 9

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

37 - 45 min

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Family-friendly attraction with exotic fish, mammals & reptiles exhibited in stylish, modern spaces.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$63

6 - 8 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$26

13 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Day 3Majestic Castles and Artistic Wonders

$98

$ 3

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

23 - 28 min

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Opened in 1936, this museum features a large collection of ancient & modern Chinese & Japanese art.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

10 - 15 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$32

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 4Spiritual Serenity and Culinary Delights

$94

$ 9

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

31 - 38 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

16 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5Sky-high Observatories and Historical Treasures

$131

$ 3

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$50

20 - 24 min

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Contemporary museum with exhibits detailing Osaka history from ancient times to the present day.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

9 - 14 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$32

6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 6Iconic Landmarks and Scientific Wonders

$144

$ 9

3-tiered observation areas on the 58th–60th floors, with an open-air atrium, enclosed glass & cafe.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$38

30 - 36 min

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Focusing on space & energy, this museum houses interactive displays, a planetarium & a coffee shop.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$25

26 - 32 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$26

3 - 4 min

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This 112.5m Ferris wheel holds 480 passengers & offers panoramic views plus illumination shows.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$25

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 7Artistic Masterpieces and Authentic Japanese Cuisine

$88

Underground art museum, with a gift shop, showing works by noted artists in a variety of mediums.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Budget breakdown: $893 In total

Activities & Food:$855

Transport:$38