Osaka: Private Guided Tour of the Historical City Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Historical Osaka
ID: GYG616288-1031321
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Like a time travel, we will discover Osaka through its different steps from its origins to its contemporary time. We will explore Osaka's foundation, then its religion, political and cultural history.
Here is a quick summary about what we are going to walk and explore during these 8 hours.
- Sumiyoshi-taisha Shrine
Sumiyoshi Taisha was built in 211 and is one of the eldest Japanese shrine with its 1800 years of history.
- Shitennoji Temple
Built in 593, Shitennoji is one of the eldest temple in Japan. This temple symbolizes the beginning of Buddhism in this country and it can be interesting for us to visit this place.
- Osaka Castle
Built in the end of the 16th century and rebuilt in 1931, Osaka castle is full of history and is one of the symbols of Osaka.
- Shinsekai area
Shinsekai, with its tower Tsutenkaku, is magic. This district was built in 1903 and its retro atmosphere make you do a time slip to the 1970s!
We are sure you will like it and we are waiting for you!
Highlights
- Osaka, history and modernity
- Osaka Castle and monuments
- Religion and Politics of Japan
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
