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Osaka Castle Small-Group Bike Tour With Lunch

Osaka Castle Small-Group Bike Tour With Lunch

5.0 (344) 🕑 5 hours Free cancellation

One of Japan’s most famous attractions, Osaka Castle is located in the middle of a sizable urban park—perfect for scenic bike rides. On this small-group tour, explore the park on two wheels, exploring moats, shrines, and gardens while learning about local history and culture from your guide. Lunch and a tea break are included to fuel you for the rest of the day.

Languages: English
📍Japan, 〒540-0032 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Tenmabashikyōmachi, 2−21 天満橋センタービル
🏢Operated by MagicalTrip Inc.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a more personalized experience on a small-group tour
  • Cover more ground in Osaka than you would on foot
  • Get insight into local history and culture from your guide
  • Try local street food in one of Japan's food capitals

What you'll see & do

  • Stop by to learn how to worship at the shrine. Osaka Tenmangu is a Shinto shrine located in Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City. It is also known by the names Tenma Tenjin, Naniwa Sugamo, and Nakajima Tenmangu. It is affectionately called “Tenma no Tenjin-san” by the citizens of Osaka. The Tenjin Festival, held every year from July 24th to 25th, is known as one of Japan's three great festivals and Osaka's three great summer festivals.
  • Visit the museum where you can learn the lifestyle of Osaka people in the Edo period Let's experience a time travel to the old streets of Osaka and the Edo period!
  • Visit Osaka Castle with cycling and learn its culture from a local guide Osaka Castle has a long history, with its origins in the Osaka Honganji Temple (Ishiyama Honganji) of the Warring States period, the Ishiyama Battle fought against Oda Nobunaga, the construction of the castle by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, its fall during the Siege of Osaka, reconstruction by the Tokugawa shogunate, destruction by fire during the upheavals of the Meiji Restoration, and post-war park development, it has always been closely connected with Japanese history and has continued to the present day. The stone walls, moats, Otemon Gate, Tamon Yagura, Sengan Yagura and other ancient buildings that can be seen today are all from the Tokugawa period onwards, and the area has been designated as a Special Historic Site by the national government, with most of the ancient buildings being designated as Important Cultural Properties.
  • Visit Osaka Castle with cycling and learn its culture from a local guide Osaka Castle Park, with its castle tower at its center, is a city park located in the center of Osaka.

What's included

  • Photos taken during the tour
  • A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
  • Lunch Set (Vegetarian menu available ※ Dashi fish broth is still used)
  • Green tea & snack
  • Bike rental fee

What's not included

  • Helmet
  • Insurance
  • Additional food (available for purchase)

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We recommend obtaining travel insurance on your own before participating.

The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.

Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.

Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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