Dotonbori River

Feel the breeze as you cruise along Dotonbori River on a 20-minute ride. The area of Dotonbori is one of the most crowded in the city; it's not uncommon to feel a little tired after walking around it. Take a break from the crowds and enjoy unusual views of famous buildings and bridges, impossible to experience on foot. The cruise starts in front of Don Quijote between Tazaemon Bridge and Ebisu Bridge. You will see Nippon-bashi Bridge, iconic Glico advertisements, Ebisu-bashi Bridge, Dotonbori-bashi Bridge, and much more. Take a turn after Ukiniwa-bashi Bridge and return to where you boarded the boat.

Discover the unique flavors of Japan's seasonal seafood and immerse yourself in the art of hand-rolled sushi with this special experience. Located in the heart of Osaka's Dotonbori district, Kaisen Monogatari Dotonbori offers authentic tatami rooms with stunning views of the Dotonbori River and is the perfect place to explore the culinary traditions of Japan. Begin with an introduction to sushi, followed by an introduction to making sushi rice, a tasting of authentic Japanese wasabi, and finally a hands-on experience making your own hand-rolled sushi. The wasabi tasting is especially popular, and the unique aroma and spiciness of real wasabi is a new and exciting experience for many. While preparing the rice, learn about the unique flavor of Japanese rice and the art of mixing vinegar and rice, deepening your understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture. Kaisen Monogatari Dotonbori is conveniently located on the 2nd floor of Nico Building, 1-6-12 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka. Despite its location in the center of bustling Osaka, relax in a tatami room with a view of the Dotonbori River.