Tour Overview
You will join one of our hosts to hit the streets and eat your way through the citys street food stalls.
Youll explore the Namba district as well as the famous Dotonbori area Osakas renowned destination for all things food wandering through tiny lantern-lit alleyways and neon-lit streets to discover where the best local delicacies are prepared. Youll be introduced to regional and traditional Japanese dishes as your host takes you to places where you can learn all about their origins and local ingredients.
Within 24 hours of booking youll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your answers youll be matched with a host who shares your interests. Your host will communicate directly with you to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree a time and place to meet. Your itinerary is flexible so you can always change your mind about what you want to do during the experience.
Here is a suggested itinerary of what you can do on the day of your tour:
Itinerary
1 Namba Namba Chuo Osaka Osaka Prefecture Kinki
2 Jikko Japanese Knife Shop Namba Parks 5-1-60 Namba Skyo 5F Namba Chuo Osaka 556-0011 Osaka Prefecture. Japanese knives are among the worlds finest and precise cutting. And here at Jikko where theyve been crafting knifes for more than 120 years its a wonderland for gourmands.
3 Dotombori District Chuo-ku Dotombori Chuo Osaka 542-0076 Osaka Prefecture. Theres a reason Osaka is known as the Nations Kitchen but a more honest description is that its a kuidaore city which means to ruin yourself by indulging in food Discover the heart of Osakas food scene while you learn to pronounce the street food names like a local.
4 Hozenji Yokocho 1 Namba Chuo Osaka 542-0076 Osaka Prefecture. If you wish you can explore this area and discover a wide variety of traditional food stalls cafes & taverns line this narrow stone-paved alleyway.
5 Ukiyokoji Street 1-7-23 Dotombori Chuo Osaka 542-0071 Osaka Prefecture. Tiny alley with little museum-like displays on the walls.
6 Kuromon Market 2-4-1 Nippombashi Chuo Osaka 542-0073 Osaka Prefecture. With almost 200 shops it sells pretty much everything used in Japanese cooking. Many also sell cooked food grilled eel teppanyaki beef fresh oysters ramen to name a few you can indulge to following the recommendations of your local host - theyve got the eye
Important information
As this is a private and personalized experience the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Timing
| Duration | Departure Point | Reporting Point | Tour Language |
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| 1 DAYS (Approx) | Please Refer Description | Please Refer Description | Please Refer Description | Please Refer Description | English |
Note: Please confirm the Tour Location & Timings with our Customer Support team if required.
Important Information
Meeting point: Starbucks Coffee - Tsutaya Ebisubashi, 1-chÅme-8-19 DÅtonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan Meeting point instructions: Your guide will be waiting in front of Starbucks Coffee. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to suit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners. Hotel meet-up available on request for city centre hotels. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time End point: Kuromon Market Duration: 3 hours Included: Local guide. 6-8 food tastings Not included: Additional food and beverages. Entrance fees to attractions. Transportation between sites Mandatory instructions: Please ensure you have answered the mandatory questions during the booking process to ensure the correct provision of the service Voucher type: Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity Supplier name: City Unscripted Supplier emergency phone: +44 123 423 00 93
Terms and Conditions
Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Starbucks Coffee - Tsutaya Ebisubashi, 1-chÅme-8-19 DÅtonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan Meeting point instructions: Your guide will be waiting in front of Starbucks Coffee. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to suit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners. Hotel meet-up available on request for city centre hotels. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time End point: Kuromon Market Duration: 3 hours Included: Local guide. 6-8 food tastings Not included: Additional food and beverages. Entrance fees to attractions. Transportation between sites Mandatory instructions: Please ensure you have answered the mandatory questions during the booking process to ensure the correct provision of the service Voucher type: Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity Supplier name: City Unscripted Supplier emergency phone: +44 123 423 00 93
Booking Policy
Cancellation PolicyFree Cancellation 1 Day Prior
Child PolicyNa