Osaka Museum of History

Explore the Osaka Museum of History and Osaka Castle on a 3-hour guided tour. Learn about the history of the city and take in panoramic views of Osaka from the castle's observation deck. Start at the Osaka Museum of History. Start at the top floor and work your way down to focus on the highlights. See stunning dioramas of the Naniwa Palace, Osaka's Edo period merchant culture, and displays showcasing Osaka's modernization during the Meiji era. Keep your visit concise, spending around 1 hour exploring. Take a scenic 10-minute walk to Osaka Castle, enjoying views of the moat and castle grounds. Explore the Osaka Castle Museum (The ticket fee already included) focusing on exhibits about Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the castle's significance during the Sengoku period. Admire artifacts, including weapons, armor, and historical maps. Head to the observation deck on the 8th floor for panoramic views of Osaka. Spend your remaining time walking through Osaka Castle Park, taking in views of the castle and surrounding nature. Snap some photos near the Nishinomaru Garden or by the moat before concluding your visit.

Finding a travel tour that truly matches your preferences can be challenging! Are you looking to explore hidden gems away from the usual tourist spots during your Osaka sightseeing tour? Look no further! OTOMO offers private customizable tours where skilled guides work with you to design the perfect itinerary. With thousands of guided tours under our belt, OTOMO delivers high-quality Osaka sightseeing experiences you won't find elsewhere! [Major Attractions]*Additional options available based on your interests Umeda Sky Building / Osaka Castle / Dotonbori / Shitennoji Temple / Shinsekai Area HEPFIVE Ferris Wheel / Osaka Tenmangu Shrine / Toyokuni Shrine / Osaka Duck Tour / Osaka Museum of History / Janjan Yokocho / Kuromon Market / Hozenji Yokocho / Miraiza Osaka Castle / Otemon Gate / Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden / Denden Town - For our 4-hour tour, it's estimated that you can visit 2-3 attractions. - For our 7-hour tour, it's estimated that you can visit 4-5 attractions.

Although Osaka Castle attracts many tourists, most are satisfied with just seeing the main tower. Indeed, it's impressive even from the outside, but there's so much more to discover! To fully enjoy Osaka Castle, start by learning about the history of Osaka and immerse yourself in the many dramatic stories hidden within the castle walls. Explore the inside of the castle, built with vast fortunes for warfare, and imagine the era of the samurai who lived there. Many warriors risked their lives to defend the castle, but Osaka Castle ultimately fell. What kind of history lies within those walls? In addition to the history museum and the main tower, you can enjoy views of the castle from the gardens, purchase unique Osaka souvenirs, and thoroughly explore every corner of Osaka Castle! With a guided tour, you will have a rich and fulfilling experience. [Visit Spots] ・Osaka Museum of History ・Otemon ・Toyokuni Shrine ・Miraiza Osaka Castle ・Osaka Castle Museum ・Yamasatomaru