Double Decker Bus Tour of Osaka's Best Sights
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$20Description
Check out Osaka's top sightseeing spots in just over 1 hour! See Osaka Castle, Dotombori, Tsutenkaku and more. Get a great view from the top of the bus. This tour includes a multi-lingual audio guide in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Korean. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour of Osaka's best sights, and make the most of your time in this bustling city. Check out Osaka Castle, Shitennoji Temple and other sights. Ideal for visitors with small children, seniors or those don't wish to walk long distances, this convenient tour will allow you to see Osaka's top sights from your bus seat!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 2 to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
Umeda Area Route Tour
Pricing Details
Adult (Age 12 & Up) | $20 |
Child (Age 4-11) | $13 |
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Maximum 4 tickets can be booked
Inclusion
- Bus fare
- Multi-lingual Audio Guide (available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Korean)
- English audio guide
- Japanese-speaking guide
- Chinese audio guide
Start Timings
Schedules
13:10:00 |
Meet at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Day: Day1 |
13:20:00 |
Tour Starts!
There is no restroom on the bus, please go to the restroom before you get on the bus. Please understand that this is NOT a hop-on,hop-off tour, you will only see the sights from the bus. Day: Day1 |
Hatsutenjin Shrine
This shrine, formally called Tsyunoten Shrine, is the site of a famous play, and is popularly called by the name of the heroine of that tale. Day: Day1 |
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Tenroku
Tenroku is a funky spot of Osaka near the Tenjinbashi Rokuchome Station. That's a bit of a mouthful, so the locals just call it Tenroku! Day: Day1 |
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The Japan Mint
Famous not just for being a government building, this area is known as Cherry Blossom Passage for the many blooming trees. Day: Day1 |
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Osaka Castle
Check out this landmark of Osaka, a major part of the city, and a fabulous sight. Day: Day1 |
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Osaka Museum of History
This is the spot to discover all about the history and culture of Osaka! It was also designed by the same architect who made the Abeno Harukas, Caesar Pelli. Day: Day1 |
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JR Osaka Station
The center of Osaka's busy transportation network, the station is also home to ultra-modern buildings and fantastic shopping, not to mention luxury hotels. Day: Day1 |
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15:35:00 |
River Station Hachikenya
During the Edo Period, this area served as a port for those coming from Kyoto. It was named after the 8 inns that lined the area, a welcome sight for travelers. Guests may leave the tour here if they wish Day: Day1 |
Osaka City Central Public Hall
This majestic Neo Renaissance building serves as the cultural heart of the city, with a variety of performances ongoing. *Due to traffic restrictions, the bus may detour around the building. Day: Day1 |
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16:00:00 |
Drop-off at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Day: Day1 |
Tour Ends on Site
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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1 minute walk from the Chuo (Central) Exit of JR Osaka Station.
Namba Area Route Tour
Pricing Details
Adult (Age 12 & Up) | $20 |
Child (Age 4-11) | $13 |
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Maximum 4 tickets can be booked
Inclusion
- Bus fare
- Multi-lingual Audio Guide (available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Korean)
- English audio guide
- Japanese-speaking guide
- Chinese audio guide
Start Timings
Schedules
10:20:00 |
Meet at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Day: Day1 |
10:30:00 |
Tour Starts!
There is no restroom on the bus, please go to the restroom before you get on the bus. Please understand that this is NOT a hop-on,hop-off tour, you will only see the sights from the bus. Day: Day1 |
Hatsutenjin Shrine
This shrine, formally called Tsyunoten Shrine, is the site of a famous play, and is popularly called by the name of the heroine of that tale. Day: Day1 |
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Midosuji
Drive along the main street of Osaka. This north-south corridor serves as the backbone of this lively city and is lined with lovely gingko trees. Day: Day1 |
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Dotombori
Check out Dotombori's streets aligned with massive signs! It's also the home to some of the most iconic sights and locations of the city! Day: Day1 |
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Nippombashi
Similar to Tokyo's Akihabara, Denden is a a major center for electronics and subculture. Day: Day1 |
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Shinsekai
Tsutenkaku is the landmark tower of the Shinsekai area. On the uppermost floor, there is a statue of 'Biriken,' whose feet people pat for good luck. Day: Day1 |
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11:05:00 |
Abeno Harukasu
The tallest building in Japan at 60 stories (300 m) high, where you can get a breathtaking view from the observation deck. Guests may leave the tour here if they wish. Day: Day1 |
Umeda Sky Building
This towering skyscraper is the landmark of Umeda. The top floor boasts an observatory with great views of the city. Day: Day1 |
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11:30:00 |
Drop-off at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Day: Day1 |
Tour Ends on Site
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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1 minute walk from JR Osaka Station Chuo (Central) Gate
Activity Detail
Restrictions
- Children 4 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- We cannot accept children who cannot sit up on their own in the bus seats, and for safety reasons you cannot ride with a child on your lap.
Additional Notes
- Please understand that seats are not assigned.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule. There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking. (In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare)
- We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- You cannot get off the bus to visit the facilities, but only view them from the bus window, except at the parking area of Abeno Harukasu, where guests can leave the tour if they wish.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.