Osaka City, Foodie, and Nature Exploration

Day 1: City and Foodie Delights

Osaka, Japan on October 9, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Osaka Castle Park

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast overlooking the beautiful Osaka Castle at the park.
Take a short walk from your accommodation to Osaka Castle Park.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Osaka Castle Park

Take a leisurely stroll through the park grounds and learn about the history of the iconic Osaka Castle.
Walk within the park area.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Indulge in fresh seafood and local street food at one of the oldest markets in Osaka.
Take a short train ride to Nippombashi Station, then walk to the market.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Shop at Dotonbori Street

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori with its shopping, entertainment, and iconic food signs.
Walk from Kuromon Ichiba Market to Dotonbori Street.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll through Hozenji Yokocho Alley

Discover a hidden gem with traditional restaurants and the serene Hozenji Temple.
Walk from Dotonbori Street to Hozenji Yokocho Alley.
Cost: Free entry, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hozenji Yokocho Alley

Enjoy a delightful dinner in one of the cozy eateries within the historic alley.
Choose a restaurant within the alley.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Cultural Sites

Osaka, Japan on October 10, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast to-go for Minoo Park

Grab a quick breakfast to enjoy amidst the natural beauty of Minoo Park.
Take a train to Minoo Station and walk to the park entrance.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Hike through Minoo Park

Embark on a scenic hike to Minoo Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife.
Start the hike from the park entrance.
Cost: Free entry, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch near Shitennoji Temple

Savor a traditional Japanese meal at a local restaurant near the historic Shitennoji Temple.
Take a train to Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station and walk to the temple area.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Shitennoji Temple

Explore one of Japan's oldest temples and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Osaka.
Walk from the lunch spot to the temple entrance.
Cost: 300 yen, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Umeda Sky Building Observation Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of Osaka from the top of this iconic skyscraper.
Take a train to Umeda Station and walk to the Umeda Sky Building.
Cost: 1,000 yen, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Relish a satisfying dinner at a nearby restaurant, sampling more of Osaka's culinary delights.
Walk or take a short train ride to a restaurant of your choice.
Cost: Varies based on choice, 1.5 hours
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