Sakura Magic and Nabana No Sato Day Tour From Osaka
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Sakura Magic and Nabana No Sato Day Tour From Osaka

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About this experience

Experience the magic of spring with cherry blossom tunnels, serene boat rides, and a dazzling Mt. Fuji illumination and the Begonia Garden at Nabana no Sato . This unforgettable one-day journey combines Japan’s iconic beauty and seasonal charm.
If the Ogaki tranquil boat is cancelled due to bad weather, the boarding fee (1,500 yen per people) will be refunded and guide you to Mitsui Outlet Park Jazz Dream Nagashima.

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Sakura Magic and Nabana No Sato Day Tour From Osaka

What's included

Admission fee of Nabana-no-sato
English Guide
Wagyu beef sukiyaki lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission fee of Ogaki Boat Rafting
Admission fee of Yoro Railway Charter Train
Bottle of water

Detailed itinerary

1

Enjoy Wagyu beef sukiyaki lunch and shopping at the local souvenir shop

2

Yoro Railway Charter Train, where the section between Hirokobe and Higashiakasaka transforms into a mesmerizing cherry blossom tunnel. Enjoy the magical sight of sakura petals enveloping the train in a true seasonal spectacle.(Admission fee included)

3

Ogaki for a tranquil boat ride along a river famously associated with Matsuo Basho’s Oku no Hosomichi. The cherry blossoms lining the riverbanks create a serene atmosphere as you glide through the petals.(Admission fee included)

4

Nabana no Sato, one of Japan’s most renowned illumination spots. This year’s theme, “Mt. Fuji,” celebrates Japan’s national symbols, blending the majestic mountain with cherry blossoms, Shinkansen trains, and vibrant lights for an unforgettable experience.

The Begonia Garden is a vibrant indoor floral greenhouse with colorful flowers blooming all year round.
Vivid begonias await you as you enter. You will be impressed by the flowers as far as the eye can see.
And when you finally leave the room, look back again. A wonderful view awaits you.

What's not included

Dinner

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive at the meeting location 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
IMPORTANT: The bus will depart according to the schedule and will not wait for late arrivals.
Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
The schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
This tour basically utilizes a bus, and there may be delays in arrival time due to traffic or other factors.
Due to traffic or other reasons, the duration of visits at each destination may be shortened, and arrival times may be delayed.
Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
Wearing your seatbelt is mandatory while the bus is in motion due to legal regulations.
Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
Please refrain from standing up while the bus is in motion.
If you accidentally leave any belongings on the bus, please be aware that they will be disposed of.
Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book. especially if the tour includes lunch.
If the Ogaki tranquil boat is cancelled due to bad weather, the boarding fee (1,500 yen per people) will be refunded and guide you to Mitsui Outlet Park Jazz Dream Nagashima.

About Osaka

Osaka is a vibrant, bustling city known for its rich culinary scene, historic sites, and modern entertainment. As Japan's second-largest metropolitan area, it offers a dynamic mix of traditional culture and contemporary urban life.

Top Attractions

Osaka Castle

A iconic symbol of Osaka, this castle was originally built in the 16th century and has been beautifully restored. It offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal history and features a museum and scenic park.

Historical 2-3 hours 600 JPY

Dotonbori

A lively and colorful entertainment district known for its neon lights, street food, and vibrant nightlife. Dotonbori is a must-visit for foodies and those looking to experience Osaka's energetic atmosphere.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Free (food and shopping vary)

Universal Studios Japan

A popular theme park featuring attractions based on famous movies and characters, including Harry Potter, Super Nintendo World, and Jurassic Park. It's a great destination for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment Full day 8,400-10,600 JPY (varies by season and tickets)

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

One of the largest aquariums in the world, featuring a wide variety of marine life, including whales, sharks, and penguins. The aquarium is known for its impressive exhibits and educational programs.

Nature 2-3 hours 2,600 JPY

Shinsekai

A retro district with a nostalgic atmosphere, featuring the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and a variety of local eateries. Shinsekai is known for its unique blend of old and new, offering a glimpse into Osaka's past.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (food and shopping vary)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Takoyaki

Octopus-filled batter balls, cooked to perfection and topped with savory sauces and bonito flakes. A must-try street food in Osaka.

Snack Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian upon request

Okonomiyaki

A savory pancake made with cabbage, batter, and various toppings, cooked on a griddle. Often referred to as 'Japanese pizza.'

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request

Kushikatsu

Deep-fried skewers of various meats, vegetables, and seafood, served with a dipping sauce. A specialty of the Shinsekai district.

Dinner Contains seafood and meat, can be made vegetarian upon request

Ramen

Noodle soup dish with various broths, toppings, and noodle types. Osaka is known for its rich and flavorful ramen.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Cycling tours Kayaking and water sports Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Gardens and parks Temple and shrine visits Traditional workshops (e.g., calligraphy, ikebana)

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Cherry blossoms in March and April add to the appeal.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (GMT+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Osaka is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public safety. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Kansai International Airport • 50 km from city center
  • Itami Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Osaka Station, Shin-Osaka Station

By bus

Osaka Station Bus Terminal, Umeda Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Osaka Metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It consists of eight lines that connect major attractions, shopping districts, and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Umeda Namba Shin-Osaka Tennoji

Day trips

Kyoto
50 km • Full day

A historic city known for its temples, shrines, and traditional architecture. Kyoto offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and is a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.

Nara
40 km • Half day to full day

A historic city known for its ancient temples, shrines, and the famous Nara Park, home to hundreds of free-roaming deer. Nara offers a mix of history, culture, and nature.

Kobe
30 km • Full day

A port city known for its historic sites, scenic views, and delicious beef. Kobe offers a mix of culture, history, and culinary delights.

Festivals

Tenjin Matsuri • July 24-25 Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri • September 14-15 Osaka Castle Illumination • December (specific dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Use an IC card, such as ICOCA or Suica, for easy and convenient payments on public transportation, vending machines, and convenience stores
  • Try local specialties, such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu, at street food stalls and local restaurants
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and long lines
  • Explore the city's unique neighborhoods, such as Dotonbori, Shinsekai, and Den Den Town, to experience the diverse culture and atmosphere of Osaka
  • Take advantage of the city's extensive public transportation system, including the Osaka Metro, JR trains, and buses, to easily navigate and explore the city
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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