Exploring Osaka in a Day

Day 1: Adventure Day

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dotonbori

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at a local eatery along the lively streets of Dotonbori, known for its iconic neon signs and delicious street food.
£10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Dotonbori

Stroll along the canal, take in the vibrant atmosphere, and snap photos with the famous Glico Running Man sign and the giant mechanical crab at Kani Doraku.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Head to the iconic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's rich history. Explore the castle grounds, visit the museum, and enjoy panoramic views from the top floor.
£8, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Osaka Castle Park

Enjoy a bento box picnic in the picturesque Osaka Castle Park, surrounded by cherry blossoms or vibrant autumn foliage, depending on the season.
£15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Discover Shitennoji Temple

Take a peaceful walk through the grounds of the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan, Shitennoji Temple, and admire its stunning architecture and serene gardens.
£5, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Shinsekai

Experience the retro charm of Shinsekai, known for its vibrant streets, delicious kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers), and the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower. Take in the nostalgic atmosphere before dinner.
£20, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a Local Izakaya

Indulge in a hearty dinner at a traditional izakaya in Shinsekai, where you can savour an array of local dishes and drinks while soaking in the lively ambience of the area.
£30, 1.5 hours
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