Osaka Castle & Shitennoji Temple with Ramen lunch
ID: GYG1447393-2209419
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
You will visit two must-see sites in Osaka: Osaka Castle—the final stage of the Sengoku period—and Shitennoji, one of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples. Enjoy a delicious bowl of ramen for lunch.
(1) Osaka Castle Museum :You can overlook the city of Osaka from the top of Osaka Castle tower. The castle tower also houses an informative museum about history of Osaka Castle and the Sengoku period. Take a photo with the majesty of Osaka Castle in the background.
After the castle, we will take lunch in a very popular ramen shop. Remen is included in the tour fee.
(2) Shitennoji Temple : Shitennoji temple was founded in 593 and is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan, also the first ever to be built by the state.
Learn about the derivation of this temple and many achievements of its founder at that era.
Highlights
- Explanation of history and culture by a local guide
- Eco-friendly, travelling by subway & walking
- Try very tasty Ramen for lunch!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line, Tanimachi 4-chome Station, Exit 4, in front of FamilyMart. Look for a man wearing green glasses.
Meet up time is 9:00AM.
INCLUDED
- Ramen lunch
- Day pass for Osaka Metro
- Local English-speaking guide
- Tour commentary and guidance
- Photo shoot assistance
NOT INCLUDED
- Osaka Castle entrance fee : JPY1200
- Shitennoji Temple entance fee : JPY500
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
