
Explore Osaka
Why Osaka?
An exciting and bustling city with a wide range of tasty cuisine on offer
Osaka, and in many ways like Tokyo, is a large port city and commercial powerhouse on the Japanese island of Honshu is known for its modern architecture, vibrant nightlife and delicious street food. In the heart of the city is the perfectly restored, and very impressive, Osaka-jo castle. Osaka’s north gate, Umeda, has a gigantic stretch of underground mall that houses many restaurants, fashion and sundry goods stores. Osaka is also widely known as the Nation’s Kitchen, offering an incredible array of tasty Japanese dishes. Osaka will host EXPO 2025. It is going to be an exciting time for Osaka and it's visitors.
Highlights
Here we have selected a few of the sights and experiences that you really should see on a visit to Osaka.
A selection of tours to Osaka
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Japan Group Tour Value
Private: Best Value Japan
An 11 day tour staying in Best Value Japanese hostel accommodation, whilst exploring the country's main sights
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Japan Group Tour Rail
Discover Japan by Rail
A tour discovering this fascinating country's main attractions using iconic bullet trains
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Japan Group Tour Nature
Cherry Blossom Tour
A 13 day tour that explores the very best of Japan’s culture and nature, during the popular cherry blossom season.
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Japan Semi-Escorted Family
Japan Family Tour
Explore the history and culture of this amazing country, with fun-filled excursions for all the family.
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Japan Semi-Escorted Nature
Great Trail of Japan
Journey through Japan, taking in some of the most picturesque locations.
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Japan Group Tour City
Essential Japan
The Essential Japan tour is perfect for the first time traveller to Japan.
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Japan Group Tour Food
Essential Japan and South Korea
A perfect trip for the first time traveller to these two intriguing countries.
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Japan Semi-Escorted Trekking
Japan Self-Drive Holiday
Hiring a car to get around Japan is a fantastic way to explore the country, especially as they drive on the left.
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Japan Semi-Escorted Culture
Japan Heritage
Explore Japan’s classic sights, starting in the exciting capital city of Tokyo, famous for its fresh sushi.