Double Decker Bus Tour of Osaka's Best Sights
Highlights
Good way to get bearings in Osaka
Overview
Osaka
Available Daily
Japanese
Pick-up not available
What to expect
Packages
Packages
Namba Route (departure at 09:30)
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Umeda Route (departure at 13:10)
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Namba Route (departure at 16:20)
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Overview
Schedule
Check-in at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
There is no restroom on the bus, please go to the restroom before you get on the bus.
Please understand that this is NOT a hop-on,hop-off tour, you will only see the sights from the bus.
It is located on Nakanoshima facing Midosuji. The current building is the 4th generation, and the stained glass and exterior used in the former city hall are reused in the citizen's lobby inside the city hall.
The old building was constructed in 1903 during the Meiji era. The building is eye-catching with its green dome-shaped roof and brick and stone architectural style.
Drive along the main street of Osaka. This north-south corridor serves as the backbone of this lively city and is lined with lovely gingko trees.
Check out Dotombori's streets aligned with massive signs! It's also the home to some of the most iconic sights and locations of the city!
One of Japan's leading electronics retail districts.
Tsutenkaku is the landmark tower of the Shinsekai area.
On the uppermost floor, there is a statue of 'Biriken,' whose feet people pat for good luck.
The tallest building in Japan at 60 stories (300 m) high, where you can get a breathtaking view from the observation deck.
*Guests may leave the tour here if they wish.
Shitennoji is the first state temple in Japan, established by Prince Shotoku in 593 AD.
You can see a town filled with emotion, where many temples and row houses remain.
It is a skyscraper that includes the Festival Hall, commercial facilities such as the Festival Plaza, and offices.
This towering skyscraper is the landmark of Umeda. The top floor boasts an observatory with great views of the city.
Opened in 2013 on the north side of JR Osaka Station, it is a massive complex that houses fashion, general goods, cafes, restaurants, and a hotel that provides world-class services.
Drop-off at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
09:20
- Osaka Station North Gate Building 1F
Location, direction and description
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1 minute walk from JR Osaka Station Chuo (Central) Gate
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children's fares apply to elementary school students.
- Infants who are of pre-school age and ride on your lap during the travel are not charged any fee. However, we suggest you reserve a seat for your child based on their physical condition. If the child is riding alone or chooses not to carry the child on your lap, you must pay for a child fare.
- Discounts for disabled persons are not applicable.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- Please note that seats cannot be selected through automatic seat allocation. If you make a reservation for multiple people, there is a possibility that you may not be seated together. If you decide to cancel your reservation due to a change in seat location, please be aware that your refund will be subject to a designated handling fee deduction.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule.
There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking.
(In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare) - We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- All visits will be conducted from inside the bus. Visitors can only disembark at Abeno Harukasu and Chikenya bus stops.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
- There is no restroom on the bus, so please take care of your needs before boarding.
Required items to bring & attire
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 4.
Overview
Schedule
Check-in at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
There is no restroom on the bus, please go to the restroom before you get on the bus.
Please understand that this is NOT a hop-on,hop-off tour, you will only see the sights from the bus.
This towering skyscraper is the landmark of Umeda. The top floor boasts an observatory with great views of the city.
This shrine, formally called Tsyunoten Shrine, is the site of a famous play, and is popularly called by the name of the heroine of that tale.
Famous not just for being a government building, this area is known as Cherry Blossom Passage for the many blooming trees.
Check out this landmark of Osaka, a major part of the city, and a fabulous sight.
This is a comprehensive history museum introducing the city of Osaka. The building was designed by the same architect, Caesar Pelli, who also worked on Abeno Harukas.
During the Edo Period, this area served as a port for those coming from Kyoto. It was named after the 8 inns that lined the area, a welcome sight for travelers.
*Guests may leave the tour here if they wish
It is located on Nakanoshima facing Midosuji. The current building is the 4th generation, and the stained glass and exterior used in the former city hall are reused in the citizen's lobby inside the city hall.
The old building was constructed in 1903 during the Meiji era. The building is eye-catching with its green dome-shaped roof and brick and stone architectural style.
It is a skyscraper that includes the Festival Hall, commercial facilities such as the Festival Plaza, and offices.
Drop-off at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
13:00
- Osaka Station North Gate Building 1F
Location, direction and description
-
1 minute walk from JR Osaka Station Chuo (Central) Gate
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children's fares apply to elementary school students.
- Infants who are of pre-school age and ride on your lap during the travel are not charged any fee. However, we suggest you reserve a seat for your child based on their physical condition. If the child is riding alone or chooses not to carry the child on your lap, you must pay for a child fare.
- Discounts for disabled persons are not applicable.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- Please note that seats cannot be selected through automatic seat allocation. If you make a reservation for multiple people, there is a possibility that you may not be seated together. If you decide to cancel your reservation due to a change in seat location, please be aware that your refund will be subject to a designated handling fee deduction.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule.
There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking.
(In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare) - We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- All visits will be conducted from inside the bus. Visitors can only disembark at Abeno Harukasu and Chikenya bus stops.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
- There is no restroom on the bus, so please take care of your needs before boarding.
Required items to bring & attire
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 4.
Overview
Schedule
Check-in at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
There is no restroom on the bus, please go to the restroom before you get on the bus.
Please understand that this is NOT a hop-on,hop-off tour, you will only see the sights from the bus.
It is located on Nakanoshima facing Midosuji. The current building is the 4th generation, and the stained glass and exterior used in the former city hall are reused in the citizen's lobby inside the city hall.
The old building was constructed in 1903 during the Meiji era. The building is eye-catching with its green dome-shaped roof and brick and stone architectural style.
Drive along the main street of Osaka. This north-south corridor serves as the backbone of this lively city and is lined with lovely gingko trees.
Check out Dotombori's streets aligned with massive signs! It's also the home to some of the most iconic sights and locations of the city!
One of Japan's leading electronics retail districts.
Tsutenkaku is the landmark tower of the Shinsekai area.
On the uppermost floor, there is a statue of 'Biriken,' whose feet people pat for good luck.
The tallest building in Japan at 60 stories (300 m) high, where you can get a breathtaking view from the observation deck.
*Guests may leave the tour here if they wish.
Shitennoji is the first state temple in Japan, established by Prince Shotoku in 593 AD.
You can see a town filled with emotion, where many temples and row houses remain.
It is a skyscraper that includes the Festival Hall, commercial facilities such as the Festival Plaza, and offices.
This towering skyscraper is the landmark of Umeda. The top floor boasts an observatory with great views of the city.
Opened in 2013 on the north side of JR Osaka Station, it is a massive complex that houses fashion, general goods, cafes, restaurants, and a hotel that provides world-class services.
Drop-off at JR Expressway Bus Terminal
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
16:10
- Osaka Station North Gate Building 1F
Location, direction and description
-
1 minute walk from JR Osaka Station Chuo (Central) Gate
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Children's fares apply to elementary school students.
- Infants who are of pre-school age and ride on your lap during the travel are not charged any fee. However, we suggest you reserve a seat for your child based on their physical condition. If the child is riding alone or chooses not to carry the child on your lap, you must pay for a child fare.
- Discounts for disabled persons are not applicable.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- Please note that seats cannot be selected through automatic seat allocation. If you make a reservation for multiple people, there is a possibility that you may not be seated together. If you decide to cancel your reservation due to a change in seat location, please be aware that your refund will be subject to a designated handling fee deduction.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule.
There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking.
(In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare) - We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- All visits will be conducted from inside the bus. Visitors can only disembark at Abeno Harukasu and Chikenya bus stops.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
- There is no restroom on the bus, so please take care of your needs before boarding.
Required items to bring & attire
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 4.
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- Until the departure time on the day of departure: 100 yen one-way (per person)
After the departure time on the day of departure: 100% of the total reservation amount
- Changes cannot be made to this activity. If you wish to change the date of participation or the number of people, please cancel your current reservation and make a new one.
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Cancellation Policy
- Until the departure time on the day of departure: 100 yen one-way (per person)
After the departure time on the day of departure: 100% of the total reservation amount
Change Policy
- Changes cannot be made to this activity. If you wish to change the date of participation or the number of people, please cancel your current reservation and make a new one.
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- Children's fares apply to elementary school students.
- Infants who are of pre-school age and ride on your lap during the travel are not charged any fee. However, we suggest you reserve a seat for your child based on their physical condition. If the child is riding alone or chooses not to carry the child on your lap, you must pay for a child fare.
- Discounts for disabled persons are not applicable.
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- Please note that seats cannot be selected through automatic seat allocation. If you make a reservation for multiple people, there is a possibility that you may not be seated together. If you decide to cancel your reservation due to a change in seat location, please be aware that your refund will be subject to a designated handling fee deduction.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule.
There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking.
(In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare) - We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- All visits will be conducted from inside the bus. Visitors can only disembark at Abeno Harukasu and Chikenya bus stops.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
- There is no restroom on the bus, so please take care of your needs before boarding.
- You can book a maximum of 4.
- Children's fares apply to elementary school students.
- Infants who are of pre-school age and ride on your lap during the travel are not charged any fee. However, we suggest you reserve a seat for your child based on their physical condition. If the child is riding alone or chooses not to carry the child on your lap, you must pay for a child fare.
- Discounts for disabled persons are not applicable.
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- Please note that seats cannot be selected through automatic seat allocation. If you make a reservation for multiple people, there is a possibility that you may not be seated together. If you decide to cancel your reservation due to a change in seat location, please be aware that your refund will be subject to a designated handling fee deduction.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule.
There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking.
(In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare) - We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- All visits will be conducted from inside the bus. Visitors can only disembark at Abeno Harukasu and Chikenya bus stops.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
- There is no restroom on the bus, so please take care of your needs before boarding.
- You can book a maximum of 4.
- Children's fares apply to elementary school students.
- Infants who are of pre-school age and ride on your lap during the travel are not charged any fee. However, we suggest you reserve a seat for your child based on their physical condition. If the child is riding alone or chooses not to carry the child on your lap, you must pay for a child fare.
- Discounts for disabled persons are not applicable.
- Please be sure to protect yourself against hot and cold weather.Though we give you cooling gel sheets in summertime, we recommend that you prepare the protection yourselves, for the double-decker has no roof. Use of parasols is prohibited for safety reasons.
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- Please note that seats cannot be selected through automatic seat allocation. If you make a reservation for multiple people, there is a possibility that you may not be seated together. If you decide to cancel your reservation due to a change in seat location, please be aware that your refund will be subject to a designated handling fee deduction.
- There may be cases the tour is delayed or will skip certain sights due to traffic conditions.We cannot refund the fare, even if there is a delay in schedule.
There may be cases where the bus service is suspended, in which case we will let you know by the contact number you input at the time of booking.
(In case of service suspension, we will refund the fare) - We will give a rain coat for free, if rainfall is expected. However, you cannot use an umbrella for safety reasons. Also the bus service may be suspended due to rainfall, thunder, or strong winds.
- You can bring PET bottles, thermos bottles, and beverages in containers with a lid on the bus.
- You cannot take your pets with you.
- All visits will be conducted from inside the bus. Visitors can only disembark at Abeno Harukasu and Chikenya bus stops.
- Participants can only bring 1 suitcase per person. Suitcases will be stored on the 1st floor of the bus.
- Depending on the booking condition, participants may not be able to seat together.
- There is no restroom on the bus, so please take care of your needs before boarding.
- You can book a maximum of 4.
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Double Decker Bus Tour of Osaka's Best Sights
