Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Minami Modern City

Discover Osaka's breathtaking city with a full-day private guided tour! Whether you're a traveler looking for excitement or a local eager for new experiences, it's time to explore the dynamic district of Minami. Located in the Kansai region, it's one of two main districts in Osaka representing modern culture - fashion, Gourmet food, electronics, and even pop-culture. Don't wait any longer; let us take this amazing journey together!

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On our tour we'll admire the cityscapes while taking extraordinary photos showing off your journey to friends and family back home. The district is well-known by the young people of Kansai as they flock to get their hands on the latest trends in fashion and electronics.

If you’re the type who wants to stay up to date with all things techy then look no further! This area has everything you need. Plus, if you get hungry during your travels there are endless gourmet spots worth visiting along the way.

Take advantage of our Private Guided Tour that offers an intimate exploration into this multifaceted part of Japan. With our knowledgeable guide by your side you can discover what makes Osaka so diverse and unique - from its historical monuments like Shitennōji Temple which is said to be Asia’s oldest temple or the otherworldly Tsutenkaku Tower. ‍

Key Takeaways

Umeda Sky Building: The Umeda Sky Building is a unique architectural marvel with two 40-story towers connected by an atrium with a 360-degree observatory. The building offers a stunning bird's-eye view of Kobe and Osaka.

Tsuyunoten Shrine: This shrine is one of Osaka's most frequented shrines and is well-known for being one of the settings for Ohatsu and Tokubei's unhappy love story. It is located in the Osaka Kita ward.

Shinsaibashisuji: Shinsaibashisuji is the main shopping street and district in Minami, Kita's rival area. It is known for its trendy and fashionable stores.

America Mura: A popular spot for Osaka and Kansai youngsters, America Mura is an area where you can see the current trends in Hip Hop, rap, fashion, and other areas from Japan and around the world.

Denden Town: Denden Town is the electronic and pop culture district of Kansai and Osaka. It's the place to go for the latest electronics and pop culture trends.

Kuromon Market: Osaka's food market, Kuromon Market is where all the gourmets congregate. You'll find many traditional eateries and cafes here.

Private Guided Tour: The Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Osaka Modern City offers an intimate exploration into this multifaceted part of Japan. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can discover what makes Osaka so diverse and unique, including its historical monuments like Shitennōji Temple, Asia's oldest temple.

Itinerary

Osaka Station City

3 Chome-1-3 Umeda, Kita Ward, Osaka

Osaka Kita is one of Osaka's 24 wards. It is a business city with many stores, restaurants, cafes, and other attractions, particularly around Umeda, its most emblematic neighborhood. Osaka Station, along with seven other stations, is located within Umeda. It is more than just a station; it is a shopping complex with a variety of attractions. Every day, almost 2.5 million passengers pass through.

Umeda Sky Building

1 Chome-1-88 Ōyodonaka, Kita Ward, Osaka

The architecture of the Umeda Sky Building is unique. It is 173 meters tall and is made up of two 40-story towers connected at the top by an atrium with a 360-degree observatory. It has also become one of Osaka's most expensive buildings throughout the years, with tourists flocking to it. We're going, and we have a great view from Kobe to Osaka.

Tsuyunoten Jinja (Ohatsu Tenjin)

2 Chome-5-4 Sonezaki, Kita Ward, Osaka

Tsuyuten Shrine is also known as "Ohatsu Tenjin" in Japanese. It is one of Osaka's most frequented shrines and guards the Osaka Kita ward. The shrine is also well-known for being one of the settings for Ohatsu and Tokubei's unhappy love story. Let's investigate this story together!

Shinsaibashisuji

Chuo Ward, Osaka

We take the subway from Umeda to Shinsaibashi station to reach Minami, Kita's rival area. The main shopping street and district of this area is Shinsaibashisuji and its surroundings.

America Mura

1 Chome Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka

Osaka and Kansai youngsters meet there. The opportunity to see the current trends in Hip Hop, rap, fashion, and other areas from Japan and around the world.

Dotombori Glico Sign

1 Chome-10-3 Dōtonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka

Dotonbori River offers a walkable promenade. Glico guy, its major attraction, is waiting for you!

Nipponbashi Denden Town

4 Chome-9 Nipponbashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka

Denden Town is the electronic and pop culture district of Kansai and Osaka. The place to go for the latest electronics... or the oldest! You also have all new pop culture trends.

Kuromon Market

2 Chome-21 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka

Kuromon market is Osaka's food market, where all of the gourmets congregate. There will be many traditional eateries and cafes.