Osaka: Osaka Castle Guided Tour with Local Guide

Discover the history of Osaka Castle on a guided tour with a local guide. Learn about the samurai who once lived there and gain insights into the Edo period.
Experience an exclusive guided tour through the heart of Osaka's most iconic landmark, Osaka Castle. With a guide who has over 10 years of experience and deep local connections, gain an insightful understanding of Japan's samurai history, feudal lords, and architectural marvels.

Walk through Osaka Castle's historical grounds, learning about its significance in Japanese history. Visit key sites such as the massive stone walls, the castle keep, and scenic spots offering panoramic views of Osaka city.

Gain insights into samurai traditions, castle defenses, and the cultural impact of the Edo period. Explore hidden gems and local stories that only a true Kansai native can share.

Born in Osaka, raised in Kyoto, and educated in Nara, your guide has firsthand knowledge of Kansai's rich history and culture. Having studied Japanese culture and religion at university, they provide an academic yet engaging perspective.

Furthermore, with over 20 years as a musician and manga artist, the guide also introduces Japan’s modern and subcultural influences, offering a truly unique experience beyond conventional tours.

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.

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.