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Osaka Castle Guided Walking Tour - Main Tower Admission / Night Tour

Name: Osaka Castle Guided Walking Tour - Main Tower Admission / Night Tour
Brand: Waug
SKU: 160889
Price: 5.71 USD
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Meeting at the designated location
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Use only on the selected date
Cancellation available
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Highlights

On this walking tour, you'll explore the grounds of Osaka Castle with a professional English-speaking guide and learn about the castle's history and military design. Walk past the walls once used to trap invaders, the layered defenses, and the giant stones and towering stone walls while hearing how the castle fell in the 1614–1615 siege between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa forces. The daytime option includes Main Tower admission so you can enjoy city views from the top, while the night option lets you learn the castle's history in a short, efficient tour away from the daytime crowds. Along the way, you'll also stop at Hokoku Shrine and a local photo spot with a great view of Osaka Castle.

Program

Walk with an English-speaking guide
and discover the history of Osaka Castle

Meet your local guide at Bambacho Stop (electric car) and begin walking around the Osaka Castle grounds. Your professional English-speaking guide will explain the castle's unique military design as you see the walls once used to trap invaders, the layered defenses, and the zigzag paths. The tour lasts about 1 to 1.5 hours.

See the giant stones and high stone walls up close

See the largest stone of the castle, hidden stonemasons' marks, stone walls known as the tallest castle walls in Japan, and the angled walls built to be impossible to climb. You'll also hear how the Main Tower served as a command center, and how this "invincible" fortress fell in the 1614–1615 siege between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa forces.

Visit Hokoku Shrine and a photo spot

Stop at the quiet Hokoku Shrine within the castle grounds for about 20 minutes of commentary from your guide. You'll also have time for photos at a local spot with a great view of Osaka Castle.

Climb the Main Tower by day, or admire the illuminated castle at night

The "Guided Tour + Tower Admission" option includes a Main Tower ticket, so after the guided tour you can explore inside the Main Tower at your own pace and enjoy views of Osaka from the top. The museum floors inside the Main Tower are visited without a guide.

The "Night Guided Walking Tour" option does not include Main Tower admission. It is a short, efficient tour to learn about Osaka Castle and samurai history without the daytime crowds. It wraps up against the backdrop of the sunset or the illuminated castle, and ends outside the Main Tower.

※ The itinerary and order of visits may change depending on local conditions.

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Tour Course

Standard Course

Information

What's Included

Osaka Castle Main Tower admission ticket
Professional English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

Guided tour of each floor of the Osaka Castle Museum

How To Use

Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.
Meet your local guide at the meeting point at your booked time to start the tour.
Valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point :
Bambacho Stop (Electric Car) / 馬場町駅（エレクトリックカー）
日本、〒540-0002 大阪府大阪市中央区大阪城３−２１

Meeting point directions:
Your guide will be waiting at Bambacho Stop (electric car) holding a local guide star flag with a torii gate design. There is a Lawson S Otemae store right next to the meeting point, and the Babacho intersection is also nearby.

Please check the meeting point and time specified on your voucher before use.Please check the meeting point and time specified on your voucher before use.

※ All usage conditions are subject to the information stated on the voucher. Refunds or compensation will not be provided if you are unable to use the service due to failure to check the information.※ All usage conditions are subject to the information stated on the voucher. Refunds or compensation will not be provided if you are unable to use the service due to failure to check the information.

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Location

日本、〒540-0002 大阪府大阪市中央区大阪城３−２１

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Cancellation and Refund

Cancellation is available up to 1 day before the date of use.

• Cancellation/refund requests are accepted only during business hours (Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 Korea time, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays). Requests received outside business hours will be processed as received on the next business day (within business hours).
• Please submit cancellation and refund requests during business hours and make sure to receive a cancellation confirmation.

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