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Osaka Castle Walking Tour and Castle Tower Admission

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Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 30 minutes

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Discover the history of Osaka Castle on a guided walking tour. Learn about the castle’s military design, explore the tower, and see the largest stone in the castle.

[Highlights]

・Skip the line

・City view from the top of the castle

・The castle’s military design and defenses

・The largest stone in the castle and learn how it was transported

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Osaka Castle admission fee

What To Expect

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Osaka Castle

Step into history at Osaka Castle, Japan’s most iconic samurai fortress. Explore the towering main keep, view ancient armor and golden relics, and enjoy panoramic city views. Walk through massive stone walls, moats, and strategic gates as a guide reveals secrets of samurai warfare and castle design.

1 hour • Admission Included
2

Hokoku Shrine

Visit Toyokuni Shrine, dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the legendary samurai warlord who unified Japan. Discover the impressive bronze statue, offer prayers at the shrine, and learn about Hideyoshi’s rise from a peasant to ruler. A peaceful spot filled with history and spiritual atmosphere.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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Osaka Castle Walking Tour and Castle Tower Admission

Reviews

4.95

114 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • The history of this area...

    Mike S,

    Oct 23, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    The history of this area was mind blowing and our guide made the experience truly unforgettable. If you are in Osaka this tour is an absolute must.

  • This is an excellent...

    Karen S,

    Oct 23, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    This is an excellent tour, well organised, very informative and at the right pace. Nori & Ichiro are great guides, friendly and attentive to everyone’s needs. Highly recommended

  • Our guides made the tour...

    Sandi G,

    Oct 17, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our guides made the tour fun and informative. You could tell they loved Osaka Castle and enjoyed being able to share its history.

  • Great way to spend 2...

    Andrew T,

    Oct 12, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Great way to spend 2 hours in Osaka. Visiting other shrines and temples, there was very little historical context. Our guide, Sayaka, was very friendly, spoke great English, and provided all the information needed to appreciate our visit to the castle.

  • Osaka Castle

    Vera C,

    Oct 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    My family and I had a super tour of Osaka Castle ....brought to life by our guide Kenta . He gave lots of background detail and peovided such interesting information Very professional Would recommend

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4.95
114 reviews
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