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16 Available Tour Excursions in Sennichimae
This tour offers a dedicated car with driver to travel around Kansai Area. Suggested Itinerary: Osaka Area: Hotel in Osaka -> Osaka Castle -> Osaka Bay Area -> Shinsekai -> Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Area: Hotel in Osaka-> Kiyomizu Temple -> Fushimi Inari Taisha -> Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) -> Hotel in Osaka You are also free to customize your own itinerary Please note that if you would like to travel outside Osaka area, there will be additional fees for tol and gasoline for appx ¥10,000 cash to driver
Price: $594.00
Duration: 10 hours
What to do in Kyobashi? Kyobashi is very well known for the Heisei and Showa period that remained in that area. A lot of "Salaryman" (Japanese office men) goes to Kyobashi to have a good time in those Local Bars! •Local bar in the Showa and Heisei period •Place that salaryman enjoy a good drink •Friendly atsmophere •An izakaya with a Showa-era atmosphere. •Home-cooked meals.
Price: $32.04
Duration: 2 hours
Safe and secure tours started by OsakaMetroGroup, where you can enjoy local drinking, eating, and socializing with a helpful and friendly guide. In private tours, the guide will listen to your wishes and arrange the destination and content of the tour. Not only the main roads such as Namba, Kuromon Ichiba, and Shinsekai, but also we can to requests such as "I want to drink from noon," "I want help choosing souvenirs," "I want to visit local areas other than Namba and Shinsekai," and so on. Recommended for couples, families and groups. (3 hours required) Also, don't forget to bring some change with you! The places we'll go to depends on where you'd like to go. We can take you to various places if you want to. Example)Kuromon Market, Shinsekai, Tennoji, etc.
Price: $73.42
Duration: 3 hours
We will take you to the best places to experience street foods in Osaka. You will have the opportunity to go to places you wouldn't even find on the internet. If you have a solid idea of the place you want to visit, we can enrich your experience there. For everyone who is planning to come to Japan, or doesn’t know what you can do in Osaka, you can count on us! We are here to make your trip memorable and remarkable! ■Day Schedule (Example) 11:00 Meet at the Namba base Brief interview followed by a walk around the town 11:10 Street food tour in a local shopping street 12:10 Local favorites like Okonomiyaki, Kushikatsu, etc. 13:10 Local shopping, choosing souvenirs, etc. 14:00 Disband at the location ■Night Schedule (Example) 17:00 Meet at the Namba base Brief interview 17:10 Walk around the town, local food tour, choosing souvenirs, etc. 18:10 Local favorites like Okonomiyaki, Kushikatsu, etc. 19:20 Interaction at a deep local izakaya 20:00 Disband at the location
Price: $53.39
Duration: 3 hours
A Unique, Authentic Experience only possible with an ultra-small group — perfect for Solo travelers & Pairs (just 2–3 participants per tour!) Step into local-favorite izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) — including hidden spots only accessible through this tour — and enjoy a wide variety of local izakaya dishes & Japanese drinks, just like the locals do! You’ll enjoy an Authentic taste of Osaka’s nighttime food & drink culture at cozy, intimate izakayas loved by locals — where you might even chat with the chef or fellow guests over dinner & drinks. With a local, Japanese guide by your side, there’s no need to worry about language or cultural differences. Immerse yourself in Osaka’s izakaya culture & the true essence of its nightlife for a relaxed, fun, and memorable night out! Join us tonight & explore Namba, the heart of Osaka — including areas around Dotonbori, vibrant backstreets, and hidden alleys! *Same-day bookings welcome until 1 hour before start *Non-alcoholic options available
Price: $37.38
Duration: 3 hours
When you visit Kansai, you might look for great drinks, the nightlife, and the unique Osaka experience. This tour offers the opportunity to enjoy all that and more! We can show you around the city and take you to the best places for drinks! Since drinks are not included in the price, we can fully customize the options for you. What you will experience: ・Authentic sake. ・Local beer. ・Craft beer. ・Whisky. ・Highball. ・Sawa. ・Otsumami. ・Local Food. Perfect for: ・Travellers who want to have fun at night. ・Travellers who want to experience Osaka life. ・Travellers who enjoy trying new flavors. ・Travellers who like to drink.
Price: $20.02
Duration: 2 hours
Combine the famous food scene of Osaka with our local knowledge of some of the most unique drinking establishments in town! Enjoy great local food, delicious drinks and boutique bars on a small group (8 person max) walking tour through the heart of Namba, Shinsaibashi and Amemura. Sample local favourites and a huge range of drinks possibilities as your English speaking guide expertly navigates through the backstreets.
Price: $110.12
Duration: 3 hours
This service offers authentic Osaka experiences. Our concept revolves around "local", "interaction", and "availability" for immediate scheduling. The tour focuses on visiting historical places and iconic sceneries in Osaka. Engage in fun activities, take tons of photos, do some shopping, and enjoy Osaka’s food culture. Tours are suitable for a wide range of travelers, including families, couples, and solo travelers. Limited-Time Bonus: Join a free 30-minute visit to LIFE, a local supermarket just 10 minutes from the tour’s end. Interested? Just tell your guide! Note: ・In case of a holiday, we will provide alternative options. ・The fare of the subway is roughly 600円. ・This tour involves walking approximately 9 km (5.5 miles), or around 13,000 steps. ・If you are are Travel Agency please send us the number of your guest, since we need to contact them.
Price: $53.39
Duration: 4 hours
Escape the crowds and explore local izakayas with a friendly guide. Food isn’t included, so the tour suits your tastes! Featured on NHK and other TV shows, this trusted tour offers first-time visitors and foodies alike an unforgettable taste of Osaka’s diverse food scene. What You’ll Experience: • Takoyaki (Octopus Balls) – Try Osaka’s signature street food. • Kushikatsu (Deep-Fried Skewers) – meats, veggies, and seafood. • Izakayas – Japanese pub, where you can sample a variety of delicious snacks and drinks. • Sushi/Sashimi - Japan's Soul Food. • Yakitori - Chicken skewers, find your favorite type. • Oden - Japanese Hot Pot. • Okonomiyaki - The famous Japanese Cabage Pancake. • Doteyaki - Osaka underrated food. • Local shops - Skip the tourist spots and enjoy authentic local cuisine in Osaka’s hidden shops. • And much more! Perfect for: • Food lovers exploring Osaka’s street food. • Travelers seeking authentic Japanese flavors. • Adventurous travelers chasing new flavors.
Price: $26.48
Duration: 3 hours
This tour offers a dedicated car with driver to travel around Osaka Kyoto Kobe and Nara sightseeing spots. Suggested Itinerary: Osaka Area: Hotel in Osaka -> Osaka Castle -> Osaka Bay Area -> Shinsekai -> Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Area: Hotel in Osaka-> Kiyomizu Temple -> Fushimi Inari Taisha -> Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) -> Hotel in Osaka You are also free to customize your own itinerary Please note that this product is for Osaka city usage If you need to go outside Osaka such as Kyoto, there will be additional toll & gasoline for appx ¥10,000 cash to driver
Price: $580.65
Duration: 10 hours
Osaka is famous for its local food and sake and you get to enjoy these all at once with friendly, kind local guides. In this tour, you can visit 3 different local izakaya/bars in 3 hours. Osaka Metro Group provides you a safe tour with a ton of excitement! If you are looking for a casual interactions with local people, you’re in the right place! In this tour,you can enjoy several alcohol drinks. This tour must be exciting for those who’s visiting Osaka for the first time. We also highly recommend this for those who already have some ideas about Osaka. You will definitely have some brand new discoveries throughout the tour. If you want to go to local bars you can’t easily find on the maps in the afternoon or evening, it’s a sign to join us!
Price: $46.72
Duration: 2 hours
Immerse yourself in Osaka's vibrant craft beer scene with a guided tour that takes you to two top breweries. Enjoy the chance to taste unique beers while learning about the craftsmanship and passion behind each brew. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the local beer culture, making this experience both educational and enjoyable. Perfect for beer enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a taste of Osaka that you won't want to miss. *The breweries we visit are chosen by the guide. - Guided tour of two local breweries in Osaka - Learn about the brewing process and the stories behind each beer - Taste a variety of craft beers and discover local favorites - Ideal for both beer lovers and those new to craft brewing
Price: $80.09
Duration: 3 hours
Unwind in the countryside of Osaka on a relaxing day trip to Kaizuka, just a short journey from the city. Discover peaceful rural scenery and everyday local life that has continued for generations. This tour features beautiful nature, a lively local seafood market, a charming local train line, and Mizuma-dera, a historic temple with over 1,200 years of history. From Namba, it takes about one hour by train, making it an easy escape from the busy city. The tour ends at Izumisano Station, only a 10-minute train ride from Kansai Airport—ideal for travelers heading to their next destination. Luggage storage is available along the route, and storage fees are included, so you can enjoy the tour stress-free. Recommended for travelers who: ・Want to make the most of their time before flying from Kansai Airport ・Prefer authentic countryside experiences ・Are interested in historic sites and local markets ・Enjoy discovering hidden local spots
Price: $100.11
Duration: 4 hours
Kyoto's rich culture and stunning sights await on this private tour, tailored just for you. Skip the research and let your guide create an itinerary that highlights your interests. Visit iconic spots like the Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, the golden Kinkaku-ji, and the serene Arashiyama bamboo groves at your own pace. Enjoy the luxury of a personalized experience without worrying about parking or gas—everything is included for your convenience. This tour is ideal for those wanting a unique and relaxed exploration of Kyoto's treasures. - Customizable itinerary based on your interests and preferences - Visit famous attractions like Fushimi Inari-taisha and Kinkaku-ji - Enjoy a leisurely pace without a fixed schedule - All transportation costs covered, including parking and gas
Price: $449.00
Duration: 8-10 hours
Darts Bar Bee Group operates entertainment dining businesses nationwide, developing new store formats that connect people with entertainment and food. While you're having fun, you can also enjoy a meal and some drinks. A new way of connecting people! In a friendly atmosphere, they offer a variety of games that will make your evening with friends unforgettable: darts, billiards, karaoke, tennis table, golf and quiz! To enjoy Osaka's nightlife alone or with some friends, get your ticket now!
Price: $30.70
Duration: 2 hours
Join the Tasting Osaka – Kuromon Market Food Tour for an unforgettable culinary experience in the city. The tour starts with a visit to the famous Kuromon Market with over 170 stalls. Our expert guide will lead you through the vibrant space, where you will get to indulge in local specialties and learn about Japanese cuisine. You will enjoy delicious tea as you discover the freshest fish, produce, wagyu beef, and more. The tour also includes a visit to the renowned “Kitchen Town” – Doguyasuji – where you can savor various seasonal foods. This 3-hour tour offers a unique peek into Osakan culture and culinary traditions. You will explore a world of exceptional delights, bustling vendors, and special flavors that cater to every kind of traveler.
Price: $167.40
Duration: 3 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: JPY
- Languages: Japanese, English (commonly spoken in tourist areas)
- Climate: Humid subtropical
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Population: Approximately 3,000 residents in the Sennichimae district area
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Sennichimae is during spring and autumn when the weather is mild.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the US, EU, UK, and many other countries can enter Japan visa-free for short stays up to 90 days for tourism. Others may require a visa obtained in advance. Japan also offers e-visa options for certain nationalities. Visa on arrival is generally not available. Travelers must have a valid passport, return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds.
About Sennichimae
Sennichimae is a lively district located in the heart of Osaka, Japan. It offers visitors a unique blend of traditional and modern urban culture, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic Osaka experience. The area is famous for its bustling shopping arcades, neon-lit streets, and a wide variety of entertainment options including theaters, cinemas, and nightlife. Sennichimae’s proximity to the iconic Dotonbori area enhances its appeal, providing easy access to some of Osaka’s best dining and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore local markets, try street food specialties, and immerse themselves in the energetic atmosphere that defines Osaka’s urban charm. The district’s compact size makes it ideal for walking tours, allowing travelers to discover hidden gems such as small eateries, quirky shops, and traditional theaters. Sennichimae is also well connected by public transport, making it convenient for day trips to other parts of Osaka and the Kansai region. Its combination of cultural vibrancy, shopping, and entertainment makes it a compelling destination for tourists looking to experience the dynamic spirit of Osaka.
Sennichimae Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Osaka
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Sennichimae is during spring and autumn when the weather is mild. Pack comfortable walking shoes and light layers for changing temperatures. Respect local customs such as removing shoes where required and speaking quietly in public transport. Stay alert in crowded areas and keep personal belongings secure. Cash is widely used, but many places accept credit cards. Learning basic Japanese phrases can enhance the experience.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street – A famous covered arcade specializing in kitchenware and restaurant supplies, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. 2. Osaka Shochikuza Theatre – A historic venue showcasing traditional Japanese performing arts such as kabuki and bunraku. 3. Namba Parks – A nearby shopping and entertainment complex with rooftop gardens offering a peaceful retreat in the city. 4. Dotonbori Canal – Just a short walk away, this iconic area features vibrant nightlife, street food stalls, and the famous Glico running man sign. 5. Kuromon Ichiba Market – A lively market known for fresh seafood, local produce, and street snacks, ideal for food lovers.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Sennichimae can enjoy shopping for unique kitchen tools and souvenirs, attend traditional theater performances, and explore local markets. Food tours and street food tasting are popular activities, as the area is rich in Osaka’s culinary delights. Walking tours provide insight into the district’s history and culture. Nightlife options include bars, karaoke, and live music venues. For a cultural experience, visitors can watch kabuki shows or participate in seasonal festivals nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Sennichimae offers a rich food culture centered on Osaka’s famous street foods. Signature dishes include takoyaki (octopus balls), okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), and kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers). The area’s markets and eateries serve fresh seafood and local specialties. Dining customs emphasize casual, friendly atmospheres with many small restaurants and street vendors. Noteworthy restaurants include local okonomiyaki shops and traditional izakayas offering authentic Japanese cuisine.
Getting Around
Sennichimae is accessible via Osaka’s extensive subway network, with Sennichimae Station on the Sennichimae Line providing direct access. It is also within walking distance of Namba Station, a major transport hub. Visitors arriving from Kansai International Airport can use trains or buses to reach the area. Local transportation includes subways, buses, and taxis. Walking is convenient for exploring the district. Transportation costs are moderate, with day passes available for tourists.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Sennichimae is during spring and autumn when the weather is mild. Pack comfortable walking shoes and light layers for changing temperatures. Respect local customs such as removing shoes where required and speaking quietly in public transport. Stay alert in crowded areas and keep personal belongings secure. Cash is widely used, but many places accept credit cards. Learning basic Japanese phrases can enhance the experience.
Culture & Customs
Sennichimae reflects Osaka’s friendly and outgoing culture. Social customs include polite greetings and respect for personal space. Festivals such as the Tenjin Matsuri nearby celebrate local traditions with parades and fireworks. Visitors should be mindful of quiet hours in residential areas and follow etiquette in restaurants and theaters. Tipping is not customary in Japan. Engaging with locals respectfully will enrich the travel experience.
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