Things to do in Osaka

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Popular things to do in Osaka

Tours & day trips

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Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour

Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 123 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$219 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$815 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$138 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Cycling in Kyoto

Cycling in Kyoto

Activity duration is 4 hours
Price is NZ$17 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset

Kimono & Tea Ceremony Experience in a Kyoto Cultural Asset

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$208 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Japan® featuring a statue or sculpture and a fountain as well as children

Universal Studios Japan

4.5/5(156 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Universal Studios Japan and see why this is a favourite theme park in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Universal Studios Japan
Dotonbori featuring outdoor art and cbd as well as a large group of people

Dotonbori

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Dotonbori, a favourite shopping spot in Osaka. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dotonbori
Osaka Castle featuring a castle

Osaka Castle

4.5/5(336 reviews)

Find out about the history of Osaka Castle, a well-known monument in Osaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Osaka Castle

Osaka sightseeing tours & attractions