Experience Osaka like never before with our premium Osaka helicopter tour. Soar above iconic landmarks and enjoy breathtaking city views. Book now for a memorable adventure!
Embark on an exhilarating journey above Osaka City with our exclusive Osaka Helicopter Tour. Starting from the Yao Airport, this sightseeing flight offers an unparalleled aerial tour across the magnificent landscapes of Western Japan. Within an immersive 18-minute flight, marvel at the architectural prowess of the towering Cosmo Tower, the tallest building in the area, and the historical grandeur of landmarks like Osaka Castle and Tsutenkaku Tower. The flight path is meticulously planned to include a sweep over the lively Sakurajima Station and the bustling scenes of Tennoji and Nanba, providing a comprehensive view of the city's dynamic vibrancy.
Be ready at Yao Airport 30 minutes before your flight to ensure a prompt takeoff. Tailor your experience by selecting either our day flight or one of the nighttime flights. The daytime journey showcases the city's scenic diorama under the sun, while the nighttime voyage enchants with a spectacular night view of Osaka City's luminescent allure. Following your 18-minute expedition in the air, the tour concludes promptly upon landing.
We prioritize your safety and guarantee a secure, comfortable flight that complies with all safety regulations. Don't let this opportunity fly by! Reserve your spot on the Osaka Helicopter Tour today and elevate your travel experience as you soar through the skies of Osaka City, absorbing its captivating charm by day or night. This is your ticket to witnessing the mesmerizing harmony between history, modernity, and nature from the air!
Registration and Briefing:
Please ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure. This gives you ample time to complete the necessary paperwork and get acquainted with the tour details.
Safety Demonstration:
Before boarding our choppers, a brief safety demonstration will be provided. This ensures that all passengers know what to expect during the ride and ensures a safe flying experience.
Takeoff from Yao Airport:
Our helicopters will start their engines and prepare for takeoff. As we lift off, get ready for a trip that offers unparalleled views of Osaka.
Abenobashi Terminal Building and Tennoji:
As we ascend, enjoy the sights of the Abenobashi Terminal Building and Tennoji. The city's landmarks look even more majestic from the sky.
Nanba and Osaka Castle:
We then route towards Nanba, a vibrant district of Osaka, before heading to the iconic Osaka Castle. Watching this historic structure from above is a sight to behold.
Umeda Station and Towards the Bay Area:
Fly over the bustling Umeda Station and then begin our bay area course. Here, the panoramic views shift from cityscapes to the serene waters of the bay.
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan:
One of the highlights of this trip is the aerial view of Universal Studios Japan and the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan. The chopper's perspective offers a unique view of these attractions, making them seem even more magical.
Nanko Port:
As we near the end of our route, enjoy the serene view of the Nanko port. The contrasting visuals of the port against the city backdrop are truly a sight to cherish.
Prep for Landing:
Our pilot will start preparing for a smooth landing back at Yao Airport. Remember the landing protocol shared during the safety demonstration.
Conclusion of the Tour:
After landing, we will wrap up the tour. you can ask questions or request additional information for future tours.
Note: If you have specific requests regarding the route or any other aspects of the trip, please communicate with our team before the trip. We strive to ensure the best flying experience for all our guests.
Flight cost
Insurance fee
Transportation to heliport
Food and Drinks
Camera gear
Personal guide
Flights are contingent on weather conditions; alterations or cancellations due to inclement weather are subject to refunds as appropriate.
Photography is prohibited within Yao Airport premises; however, permissible during flight.
The total weight allowance is 220kg, and personal items must be held on a lap.
One infant under the age of 2 is allowed per flight, seated on a parent's lap at no additional charge.
The maximum weight allowance per seat is 110kg.
Flights adhere to rigorous safety protocols to ensure passenger security.
Passengers with pre-existing medical conditions are advised to seek medical clearance prior to booking.
Timely check-in is crucial; delays may result in forfeiture of the flight with no refunds.
Weight limit: 220kg total for passengers and their stuff.
Cargo space? Kinda tight. So, if you've got baggage, it's a lap situation.
Got a little one under 2? They can hop on a lap for no extra charge.
Each seat can take up to 110kg. Keep that in mind when packing those souvenirs!
How long is the Osaka helicopter tour?
The tour is meticulously planned to last approximately 15 minutes. This duration ensures you get a comprehensive view of the city during the pristine daytime flights, capturing the essence of Osaka's beauty.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Absolutely! We believe in inclusivity, so we've made sure both our facilities and the helicopter itself are wheelchair accessible. We aim to provide a seamless experience for all our travelers, regardless of mobility.
Can I choose a different date than the one I initially booked for?
We understand that plans can change. While we do our best to accommodate date adjustments, it largely depends on our flight availability. It's always a good idea to contact us in advance to discuss potential date shifts.
When does the tour start date fall?
Our helicopter tours run on various dates throughout the year. We suggest checking our booking platform for specific start dates or reaching out to our friendly staff for guidance.
What do travelers need to bring on the tour date?
We prioritize the safety and security of our travelers. Hence, all individuals joining our tour are kindly requested to bring their passports for identity verification on the day of the excursion.
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A cancellation penalty of 20% applies if you cancel within 15 days of the start time.
A cancellation penalty of 50% applies if you cancel within 5 days of the start time.
The booking is non-refundable if you cancel within 2 days of the start time.
Please arrive 30 minutes before departure to give ample time for registration and the safety demonstration.
Enjoy the majestic sights of Abenobashi Terminal Building and Tennoji as you ascend into the sky.
Your journey continues towards Osaka's vibrant district Nanba and the iconic Osaka Castle.
As you fly over the busy Umeda Station towards the bay area, the scene changes from cityscapes to serene waters.
See Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan from a unique perspective, making them seem even more magical.
Enjoy the serene view of Nanko port as we near the end of our aerial tour.
Our tour ends back where you started: at Yao Airport.