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Ōsaka-jō: A Journey Through Ancient Marvels

Jing Ning

Jing Ning

12 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the historic Ōsaka-jō, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Osaka, Japan, as you explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious street food, and shop till you drop. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and discovery!

Trip to Ōsaka-jō

Day 1Discovering the Heart of Osaka
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$38

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$ 9

Vessel Inn Namba

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Osaka Castle
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
21 - 26 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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Delving into Underwater Wonders and Sky-High Views
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$169

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$ 14

Vessel Inn Namba

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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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
27 - 33 min

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Abeno Harukas
Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$75
Day 3Unleashing Your Inner Child at Universal Studios Japan
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$300

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$ 9

Vessel Inn Namba

Depart from your stay 🏨

37 - 45 min

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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

Budget breakdown: $537 In total

Activities & Food:$507
Transport:$31