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Osaka Authentic Izakaya Hopping: Hidden Gems & Real Local Spots
(139) Reviews
Namba
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please bring some cash, as most local spots we visit only accept it (Food and drinks are Reasonably priced at Local Rates!)
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We generally run the tour in Rainy weather, except in the case of typhoons or heavy rain warnings (We recommend bringing an umbrella)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A truly unique & authentic experience, made possible by our very small groups — perfect for solo travelers & pairs (just 2–3 guests per tour!)
Step into local-favorite izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) — including hidden spots only accessible through this tour — and enjoy a wide variety of local izakaya dishes & Japanese drinks, just like the locals do!
You’ll enjoy an authentic taste of Osaka’s nighttime food & drink culture at cozy, non-touristy izakayas mainly frequented by Japanese locals — where you might even chat with the chef or other locals over drinks. With a local, Japanese guide by your side, there’s no need to worry about language or cultural differences. Immerse yourself in Osak...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Highly personalized guidance and a deeper, more authentic connection to Osaka’s izakaya culture!
An English-speaking local Japanese guide throughout the experience
2 drinks per person (Alcoholic or non-alcoholic options available)
A truly unique, intimate small-group experience to discover cozy, local-favorite izakayas and bars
Hop between 3–4 of local-favorite izakayas, bars, and food stalls — more places, more fun!
Food (Most guests spend around ¥2,000–3,000, try 12–17 dishes, and leave happily full!)
Food (Order what you like from the izakaya’s recommendations—pay only for what you order.)
Additional Drinks (Available for purchase; choose from a wide selection at local prices!)
Food (Enjoy the experience even if you’ve already had dinner or have dietary restrictions!)
Meeting Points
Departure
2-chōme-10-1 Sennichimae
Meeting point: Outside the WEST-Side Entrance of Bic Camera Namba (Not inside the store). This entrance has Bicycles Displayed out front, facing a wide, busy road with Cars. It’s near a FamilyMart and Exit B17 of the underground shopping area.
If you'll be late, please contact us.
Return
Osaka Authentic Izakaya Hopping: Hidden Gems & Real Local Spots
(139) Reviews
Namba
About
A truly unique & authentic experience, made possible by our very small groups — perfect for solo travelers & pairs (just 2–3 guests per tour!)
Step into local-favorite izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) — including hidden spots only accessible through this tour — and enjoy a wide variety of local izakaya dishes & Japanese drinks, just like the locals do!
You’ll enjoy an authentic taste of Osaka’s nighttime food & drink culture at cozy, non-touristy izakayas mainly frequented by Japanese locals — where you might even chat with the chef or other locals over drinks. With a local, Japanese guide by your side, there’s no need to worry about language or cultural differences. Immerse yourself in Osak...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Highly personalized guidance and a deeper, more authentic connection to Osaka’s izakaya culture!
An English-speaking local Japanese guide throughout the experience
2 drinks per person (Alcoholic or non-alcoholic options available)
A truly unique, intimate small-group experience to discover cozy, local-favorite izakayas and bars
Hop between 3–4 of local-favorite izakayas, bars, and food stalls — more places, more fun!
Food (Most guests spend around ¥2,000–3,000, try 12–17 dishes, and leave happily full!)
Food (Order what you like from the izakaya’s recommendations—pay only for what you order.)
Additional Drinks (Available for purchase; choose from a wide selection at local prices!)
Food (Enjoy the experience even if you’ve already had dinner or have dietary restrictions!)
Meeting Points
Departure
2-chōme-10-1 Sennichimae
Meeting point: Outside the WEST-Side Entrance of Bic Camera Namba (Not inside the store). This entrance has Bicycles Displayed out front, facing a wide, busy road with Cars. It’s near a FamilyMart and Exit B17 of the underground shopping area.
If you'll be late, please contact us.
Return
Itinerary
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Hozen-ji Temple
If you haven’t seen Hozenji Temple yet, let’s go explore together! Right in the heart of the bustling city, we’ll walk through an alleyway that feels like a step back in time. Discover Hozenji Temple, and immerse yourself in the rich history and atmosphere of this unique area.
10 minutes
2
Dotombori Glico Sign
If you haven’t seen the famous Glico sign in Dotonbori yet, we’d be happy to stop by together and make sure you get some great photos to remember the night!
10 minutes
3
Aiau Bridge
Just step off Dotonbori's main street, and you'll find yourself in a lively area where locals gather to eat and drink.
Here, we’ll stop by 2 or 3 cozy local izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) and bars and enjoy izakaya food and drinks just like the locals do!
We’ll also walk through vibrant backstreets, hidden alleys, and local spots along the way.
Your guide will take photos throughout the tour, so you’ll have lasting memories.
※You'll walk about 5 minutes between each izakaya (occasionally up to 10 minutes).
2 hours
4
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street
Let’s stroll through Ura-Namba, a popular local area filled with izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) and bars that locals love.
Here, we’ll stop by 1 or 2 cozy local izakayas and bars and enjoy izakaya food and drinks just like the locals do!
We’ll also walk through vibrant backstreets, hidden alleys, and local spots along the way.
Your guide will take photos throughout the tour, so you’ll have lasting memories.
※You'll walk about 5 minutes between each izakaya (occasionally up to 10 minutes).
30 minutes
5
Misono Universe
Let’s stroll through Ura-Namba, a popular local area filled with izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) and bars that locals love. Here, we’ll stop by 1 or 2 cozy local izakayas and bars and enjoy izakaya food and drinks just like the locals do! We’ll also walk through vibrant backstreets, hidden alleys, and local spots along the way. Your guide will take photos throughout the tour, so you’ll have lasting memories. ※You'll walk about 5 minutes between each izakaya (occasionally up to 10 minutes).
