Osaka Local Foodie Walking Tour in Dotonbori and Shinsekai
- Feel the nostalgia of the past in Shinsekai with your palate with local foods such as Kushikatsu
- Step in time as your guide takes you through a food alley from the past
- Stuff yourself like you mean it at Dotonbori, the "nation's kitchen" with local foods like okonomiyaki and takoyaki
Options
Foodie Tour
Inclusions
English-speaking guide
6 pieces of Kushikatsu
1 piece of Okonomiyaki
1 box of Takoyaki
3 drinks (both alcohol and non-alcohol available)
Exclusions
Other personal expenses
Additional food/drinks (available for purchase)
Transportation fees (JPY180)
Additional Info
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Children aged 16+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Gluten-free and Vegan cannot be accommodated on this tour.
For a vegetarian course, please choose the option upon booking, or request in advance, by the day before at latest. ※Request made on the tour day cannot be accommodated. At the Kushikatsu (Deep-fired skewers) spot, dashi (pork broth) is still used even in the vegetarian Kushikatsu. If you're not able to consume dashi, kindly let us know in advanced so that we can prepare other vegetarian dishes.
Please inform us at least one day before the tour if you have any dietary requests or allergies to mention.※ Requests made on the tour day cannot be accommodated. Please kindly understand that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free meals, accommodate all dietary restrictions, or provide substitutions, as the food is prepared in kitchens not operated by us.
All ages can join this tour.
You do not need to cover the cost of the guide’s food and drinks.
This tour may visit places where smoking is allowed. Please note that we might not be able to change the tour venues in this case.
Out of respect for all guests and to ensure the best experience for everyone, the tour will start on time. You will not be able to join the tour, receive a refund, or reschedule if you arrive late and miss the group.
This tour may visit places where smoking is allowed. Please note that we might not be able to change the tour venues in this case.
The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
Japan's climate has become more extreme, with summer temperatures reaching up to 40°C (110°F) and winter lows dropping to -5°C (20°F). Please prepare accordingly for the tour.
The activity is not recommended: pregnant women
The activity is unable to accommodate the following dietary requirements: gluten intolerance / vegan diets
Pets are prohibited
This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Luggage storage services are not provided
What's included in Osaka Local Foodie Walking Tour in Dotonbori and Shinsekai
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] meet up at Imamiyaebisu Station. You can choose to depart at the following times: 11:30, 16:30, 17:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, In front of the exit of Imamiya ebisu station, Nankai Kouya line A guide will be holding a sign saying "MagicalTrip".Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
- [Transportation] By walking
- [Attraction/experience] SHINSEKAI, Turning your step into the center of Shinsekai, you will see an old busy commercial district with the Tsutenkaku Tower as the symbol of this area
- [Attraction/experience] Dotonbori, Stuff yourself like you mean it at Dotonbori, the "nation's kitchen" with local foods like okonomiyaki and takoyaki
- [Transportation] By walking
- [Return] at Namba Station, You can choose to return at the following times: 15:00, 20:00, 21:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
- The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
Our Favourites
Feel the nostalgia of the past in Shinsekai with your palate of local foods such as Kushikatsu. This 3-hour food journey will start with visiting the Shinto Shine in Shinsekai. You will see an old busy commercial district with the Tsutenkaku Tower as the symbol of this area. Step in time as your guide takes you through a food alley from the past. You wouldn't believe how much you can explore in this narrow alley which is only 1.2m in width. Stuff yourself like you mean it at Dotonbori, the "nation's kitchen" with local foods like okonomiyaki and takoyaki. Dotonbori has been the symbol of Osaka for a long time! Historically a merchant city and during the Edo period, it served as a center for the rice trade
Meet
Venues
- Imamiyaebisu Station 3 Chome 2 Shikitsuhigashi Naniwa Ward Osaka 556 0012 Japan
