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Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle
Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle
Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle
Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle
Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle

Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Castle

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Overview

Osaka Castle was a part during the Japanese unification on the 16th then 17th centuries. In 1614-1615, was held the Osaka Battle where Toyotomis felt and Tokugawas totally established their autority as Shoguns of Japan. There are lots of Historical remains in the park and around. Nearby, we can visit the Osaka Museum of History, which teaches us about Osakan History from its beginning to nowaday. We also can visit nearby the remains of the Palace of Naniwa, which dates from the 7th century.

Activity location

  • Osaka Museum of History
    • 4-1-32 Otemae,
    • 540-0008, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Osaka Museum of History
    • 4-1-32 Otemae,
    • 540-0008, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide and guide fees (entrance, lunch and transport fees)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOsaka Castle Entrance: 600JPY/person
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOsaka History Museum Entrance: 600JPY/person

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

Osaka Museum of History
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Osaka Castle is a must to visit when we visit Osaka City. Nearby the castle, we have other places which are not so well known but which deserved to be visited. Osaka History Museum teach us more about this City History.
Naniwa-no-Miya-Ato Park (Naniwanomiya Palace Site Park)
  • 1h
The capital of Japan was not fixed during its protohistory. Capitales turned in the region, especially in Nara area and sometimes, Osaka under its old name of "Naniwa". Here we have Naniwa Palace remains which is nowadays a park where people like to walk, to rest and to have good time. Of course, remains are explained and we can know more about Osaka and Japan History.
Osaka Castle Park
  • 15m
We arrive near the Huge stone at Kyobashiguchi entrance where we can know more about how Japanese castles were built.
Osaka Castle Park
  • 15m
Osaka Castle Park is around the castle and have many historical remains. After lunch, we head up to the park.
Osaka Castle Park
  • 15m
We arrive near the water pit. Here, we can know more about how Japanese castles were defended.
Miraiza Osaka-jo
  • 30m
Miraiza is a building near Osaka Castle. Here, we can buy souvenirs, have some Japanese snacks or food and know more about this castle's History.
Osaka Castle Park
  • 15m
We will visit the tomb of Toyotomi Hideyori, unlucky castle master who were defeated during the Osaka battle (1615). We can know more about Japanese History.
Osaka Castle
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Osaka Castle is a close replica of the original castle. Inside, it is a museum about samurais and the siege of Osaka (1614-1615).

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOsaka Museum of History
    • 4-1-32 Otemae,
    • 540-0008, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOsaka Museum of History
    • 4-1-32 Otemae,
    • 540-0008, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

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