Top Osaka Prefecture Outdoor Activities

Osaka is a convenient base from which to explore the rest of Japan. Explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites of Kyoto with ease on a hassle-free day trip from Osaka, the ideal choice for first-time visitors with limited time. You’ll experience a romantic train ride to Sagano, home to Arashiyama Park, and tick off the vivid Fushimi Inari Shrine without the hassle of traveling between landmarks alone.

Get behind the wheel of a custom-made street go-kart dressed up in your favorite Japanese-inspired character on this tour. After a briefing on how to operate the karts, safely ride around the streets of Osaka with guides on a set course. The tour includes a drive to America Mura, Shinsaibashi, Doutonbori, and Namba.

While exploring Osaka, take your sightseeing outdoors: by bicycle. This small-group tour introduces visitors to popular attractions as well as local hangouts such as Nakazaki-cho and America Town. Your guide selects the safest route with as little traffic as possible—difficult to do on your own. Enjoy plenty of stops including Osaka Castle, Nakanoshima Park, Umeda Sky Building, Nipponbashi Denden Town, and Shitennoji.

Avoid the hassle and language barriers of figuring out Osaka’s public transport system and explore the city in a much more relaxing and scenic way—on a guided bike ride. See green parts of the city—such as Utsubo Park, and get lots of great tips on the city’s best places to eat and drink. No need to worry about the bike ride being challenging—conveniently, the route is 90% flat.

Bike tours and food crawls are two much-loved traveler favorites—here’s your chance to combine both. Hop your own set of wheels and follow a private guide on the trail of Osaka’s most delectable food specialties. Stop to take in classic attractions, including Japan’s oldest temple, as you cruise between multiple stops, from a locally-run sushi shop to a bustling market for a bite of grilled wagyu beef.

Immerse yourself in Japanese history and culture at Wakayama Castle, a magnificent landmark with a rich past. Indulge in freshly caught seafood and the exciting tuna dismantling show at Kuroshio Market. Don't miss the chance to interact with adorable sika deer in Nara and visit the grand Todaiji Temple, a solemn and impressive World Cultural Heritage site. Join this unforgettable journey into the heart of Japan! ● Explore the historic Wakayama Castle, a symbol of Japanese history and culture. ● Visit the Kuroshio Market, known as the "Tuna Country," and enjoy freshly caught seafood and a fascinating tuna dismantling show. ● Embrace the adorable sika deer in Nara, taking selfies and feeding these friendly creatures. ● Witness the grandeur of Todaiji Temple, Japan's largest wooden building and a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

We are the largest international sports community in Osaka and Kansai. Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka; we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you feel welcome!

One of Japan’s most famous attractions, Osaka Castle is located in the middle of a sizable urban park—perfect for scenic bike rides. On this small-group tour, explore the park on two wheels, exploring moats, shrines, and gardens while learning about local history and culture from your guide. After working up an appetite, break for *okonomiyaki*, a local street food snack, and Japanese green tea.

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of Minoh Quasi National Park. Its proximity to Osaka makes it a favorite hiking spot for locals, where wild monkeys are seen enjoying the waterfall area from time to time. Japan's oldest ascetic Buddhism temple is nearby, where monks could find the solitude to become enlightened. Refresh the body and soul and discover nature on a guided walk in this beautiful park.

You can wear a Roal kimono from our a lot of line ups and riding a Japanese Rickshaw. The driver show you a lot of interesting place around Shinseikai areas and take a photos for you. This is a lots of Fun! You will have a special experience.

"Explore the enchanting Amanohashidate stress-free on a full-day sightseeing tour from Osaka. Our comfortable transfer from convenient pickup locations takes you to Kasamatsu Park and the Bridge of Freedom in Kyoto. Tour Highlights: Amanohashidate - The Bridge to Heaven: Participate in the unique "Mata-nozoki" tradition at Kasamatsu Park, offering a stunning view known as "a bridge built over the heaven" or "a dragon going up to heaven." Ride the Amanohashidate Cable Car for a bird's-eye view. Culinary Delights: Discover the Amanohashidate area's souvenir shops and savor Black Chikuwa, a delicious steamed and grilled fish paste made from sea bream. Ine - The Hidden Gem: Board an excursion ship to Ine no Funaya, one of Kyoto's hidden gems, and witness the captivating floating fishing village." Join us for this extraordinary tour from Osaka and uncover the hidden gems of Kyoto!"

There is ninja training at the Ninja-Do. In addition, you can take lots of pictures in ninja costumes.

Our 10-Hour customizable private car tour is the best way to visit cultutal-enriching city Kyoto. Visiting the most attractive buildings in Kyoto called Kinkaku-ji and Kiyomizu-dera, you can experience the cultural charm of Kyoto by exploring traditional architectural styles and surrounding views. Later accepting blessing and praying for good luck at Yasaka Shrine at Yasaka Shrine. Wandering around Hanami-koji and Sannenzaka like local people, you can immerse yourself in the traditional style of Kyoto. With our private car and professional driver, you won't have to worry about transportation, navigation, or language barriers. Our private tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. We can pick you up and drop you off at your preferred location in Osaka, whether it's your hotel, airport, or train station. The English-speaking guide is optional. Our guide will provide local insights and stories about each destination, making your tour informative and engaging.

This full day experience is great choice to explore these both of historic cities of Kyoto and Nara. You can see popular and famous temple, shrine and also park with charming deers. Todaiji temple Great Buddha is one of most famous and historical landmarks in Nara. It is the largest wooden structure in the world.You can enjoy to see frendly and charming deer in Nara park. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is the Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara. We can visit general worship of main sanctuary. (Special Worship of Main Sanctuary, Kasugataisha Museum, and Botanical Garden are NOT included.) Kyoto imperial palace is a huge beautiful garden is spread in the historical center of Kyoto. . Kinkakuji is temple of the golden pavilion is one of the buddhist temples in Kyoto and a must visit landmark in Kyoto. Bamboo grove in Arashiyama is beautiful place to walk. Let's walk goergeous scenery.

Discover the ways of a true Japanese warrior during this 90-minute lesson covering sword skills, poses and Shuriken (star) throwing. Gain some inspiration for your training as you watch a performance by three Samurai and a ninja. Then suit up in a traditional kimono, ninja costume or samurai armor as you learn the sword cutting technique of ‘tate,’ combining a balance of posture and mental focus. Finish your day by performing a ninja scene and try throwing a rubber version of the Shuriken (ninja star). An instructor and costume are included.

Escape the noise and stress of Osaka with this relaxing private day trip exploring the mountains and hot springs near Kobe. Ride in your private luxury vehicle into this mountain escape, enjoying the views from on top of Mount Rokko, visiting the nearby Kobe Botanical Gardens, and soaking your worries away at Arima Onsen hot springs.

Experience the ultimate adventure with a 10-hour private car service in the stunning Kyoto and Osaka regions! With three incredible routes to choose from, you can explore the iconic attractions of Arashiyama and Fushimi Inari Shrine in style. Route A: Depart from your accommodation - Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) - Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Nishiki Market - Fushimi Inari Shrine - Gion Route B: Depart from your accommodation - Arashiyama - Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) - Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Hanamikoji Street Route C: Depart from your accommodation - Gion Shirakawa - Keage - Ginkaku-ji Temple - Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Nijo Castle Route D：Kobe Port/Kobe Rinkai Paradise-Nankin Town (Chinatown)-Kobe’s old residence-Ikuta Shrine-Kobe Kitano Ijinkan

We are the largest international sports community in Osaka and Kansai. Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka; we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you feel welcome!

1 Let’s dance, drink and have fun. 2 The music has a samba-like rhythm, so you can enjoy creative dance. 3The dance studio (Ebisuza)is located one minute from Tsutenkaku Tower. 4Bon odori is one of the most popular dances in Japan.

This private tour makes it easy to visit Kyoto from Osaka for the day. The tour will focus on the beautiful Arashiyama area of Kyoto, with its bamboo groves, ancient temples and shrines, and the impressive Togetsukyo Bridge. You’ll also visit another Kyoto highlight, the Fushimi Inari Shrine, lined with thousands of red torii gates. Save time and hassle by getting around in a comfortable private vehicle.

What makes our Samurai Experience special; - We are the only place that you can be photographed wearing samurai armor outside with a stunning view of the Osaka castle! -You can learn all about a history of Samurai and their honorable culture through fun & unique activities. - You'll be wearing a very well-made replica of Samurai armor. They are made with light-weighted metal and are made by the famous Samurai armor creators in Kyusyu. - Our Iaido workshop will be given by an experienced Iaido master. You will be learning a basic knowledge of Japanese swordsmanship and some cool moves. - With our Big Bushido Calligraphy, you can draw your choice of Kanji using a 1.2m (4ft) brush on the 1.5m (5ft) square washi paper. - All photos and videos (optional) will be taken by a professional photographer. 2 FREE photo prints & mini. 10 photo files are included. - Our English speaking staff will be accompanying you throughout this experience.

Are you ready to explore Osaka City from behind the wheel? Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Osaka Go Kart, the top-rated experience in Osaka, and capture stunning moments with the majestic Osaka Castle as your backdrop! Conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from Namba Station or Nihonbashi Station in the city center, Osaka Go Kart boasts of all-local staff from Osaka. Following a swift check-in, learn to master Go Kart driving and embark on an exhilarating tour, trailing the lead car through the vibrant streets of Osaka. If traffic permits, make a quick stop at the best photo spot, framing the iconic Osaka Castle in your snapshots. Join us to experience the most exciting way to see the vibrant city of Osaka!

Experience modern Osaka’s less visited underbelly with a cruise through the hip and gritty neighborhoods of Tenma, Juso and Nakazaki-cho. Explore Osaka’s growing Street Art scene where talented local and international artists express themselves on the city’s urban canvas. As well as the art, you can also expect extensive urban landscapes with a maze of train lines, rivers, bridges, graffiti, street art and gorgeous modern skylines. Among the frequent stops we make, you will also sample specialty coffee, old school Japanese standing bars and a slice of locally produced pizza!