Private Arrival Transfer : Osaka Itami Airport to Osaka City

Osaka Prefecture , Japan

Private Arrival Transfer : Osaka Itami Airport to Osaka City

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About this experience

Kick off your Japan vacation in style with arrival private taxi type charter transfers from Osaka Itami Airport(ITM) on domestic flight. Your driver will greet you on arrival at the airport, help with your luggage and drive you directly to your Osaka hotel in the hotels with telephone number start with '06' (eg: 06-xxx-xxxx) by comfortable vehicle with taxi type. Travel one-way in style in a private taxi type sedan or mpv/van with up to 8 people in your group (depending on option selected), and skip the stress of finding a taxi or shuttle.

Available options

One way 5-8 people , 8 baggage

For arrival flight ETA from 04:00-20:59 only<br/>Pickup included

One way 3-4 people , 4 baggage

For arrival flight ETA from 04:00-20:59 only<br/>Pickup included

One way 1-2 people , 2 baggage

For arrival flight ETA from 04:00-20:59 only<br/>Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Local taxes

What you'll see

Upon your arrival, a professional chauffeur will be waiting for you in the arrival meeting point and holding a sign board on it. Proceed with a meet and greet by driver, who will ensure that you will receive the best customer care the entire way. The driver will be tracking your flight, so if your flight is delayed or set for an early arrival, they will make sure to be available for you. After meeting your driver, head to the private vehicle with taxi type awaiting you outside. Relax comfortably as the chauffeur loads your luggage into the trunk for you, ensuring you will not have to lift a finger. As you drive along Osaka, admire the sights and views of the city, even perhaps picking out areas you look forward to exploring later into your vacation. Arrive at your Osaka city hotel in the hotels with telephone number start with '06' (eg: 06-xxx-xxxx) in a timely manner.

Distinctive and dependable for on time pick – up and deliveries. Our gracious professional drivers will get you to your desired destination as quickly and safely as possible.But we cannot guarantee an English-speaking driver.

Our Cherry Tomato customer support representative are always happy to assist you with all your questions or services concern about your trip in Japan.For emergency assistance during your Japan visit, you can contact our Emergency Assistance Team 24/7.

Please booking now

Baggage:
• 1-2 passengers: 2 baggage or less
• 3-4 passengers: 4 baggage or less
• 5-8 passengers: 8 baggage or less

Please provide :

1) full name and age for all guest

2) service date

3) flight details i.e. flight number, airport code, ETA/ETD

4) hotel details i.e. name, address, telephone and fax number;

5) apartment details i.e. building name & address

6) apartment host name, phone number and email address

7) guest contact number

8) total number of baggage

What's not included

Gratuities

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Hotels with telephone no. start with '06' (eg: 06-xxx-xxxx)

Baggage:

1-2 passengers: 2 baggage or less

3-4 passengers: 4 baggage or less

5-8 passengers: 8 baggage or less

Itinerary Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How can I locate Cherry Tomato’s driver and vehicle

You need to go to the “Meeting Point” which indicated in your reservation confirmation or service voucher. Driver will hold ‘Cherry Tomato’ Sign Board to meet and greet you.

2. What should I do if my flight or train is delayed

For airport, seaport and train-station pick-ups, we indicate ‘maximum waiting time’ in our service voucher, if you are not able to be picked up on time, Please contact our service center. We understand that there may be issues beyond your control which could lead to unexpected delays. Therefore, by providing your flight, train, or cruise details upon booking, our staff is able to track your actual arrival time and will adjust your pick-up time accordingly.

3. Where are your pick up and drop off points

We provide a Door-to-Door service. We will pick you up from the Airport terminal you arrived and take you to the address where you want to go to.

On departure we will pick you up from your address and drop you off at the terminal from which your flight leaves. (Noted that all flight details and address info are based on the booking form which you filled in.

4. Where will you wait for me at my hotel/apartment/home

If you are going to your destination from a hotel, normally please wait at the hotel lobby. (you will receive departure notice one day before service day, around 5 PM). If being collected from an apartment or your home, please wait outside by your main door. If apartment or home unable to reach due to narrow streets and our vehicle size, will decide meeting point nearby.

5. What if I get to the airport too late and miss my flight

We normally set your pick-up time to get you to the airport 2 hours or more before your flight.

6. How far in advance do I have to make my reservation

We accept bookings 13months in advance, for last minute travelers, we recommend you book at least 72 hours in advance to ensure that we have enough time to process your request. However, we will do our best to accommodate last minute requests even before your flight take off. Take note booking is subject to availability and confirmation.

7. Can passenger travel with a wheelchair

It can be arranged only if we were informed. You must inform us in advance if there are passenger needs wheelchair or travel with a wheelchair. A rental wheelchair for mobility also can be arranged in advance.

Important notes

Meeting Point :
Exit right after baggage Clearance, driver will be holding "Cherry Tomato" welcome board.

★DIFFICULTY IN LOCATING YOUR DRIVER★
Contact us for assistance. Do not leave without having contacted with us.

In the event you have any difficulty in locating your driver, please contact Call Center/ Emergency contact specified in this voucher:

✿ Local contact office : (1000am to 0600pm / Mon to Fri)
+81-80-3446-9966 (If call from mobile phone)
080-3446-9966 (If call from landline in Japan)
0081-80-3446-9966 (If call from landline outside Japan)

✿ 24 Hour Emergency contact: :
+81-90-8777-9967 (If call from mobile phone)
090-8777-9967 (If call from landline in Japan)
0081-90-8777-9967 (If call from landline outside Japan)

✿ Cherry Tomato Call center (0700am to 1100pm) :
(Guests can use Airport free wifi for Accessible this contact via SNS on Whatsapp and Line. )
+81-80-3446-9966 (If call from mobile phone)
080-3446-9966 (If call from landline in Japan)
0081-80-3446-9966 (If call from landline outside Japan)

Important Notice :
1) After arriving in Japan, you may have other 'Cherry Tomato' service, we will send guests departure notice' to reconfirm pick up time for every Cherry Tomato services by fax to hotel front desk (Please pick up your departure notice one day before service date at 5pm), If you did not receive, please contact our call center contact.
2) Last Minutes Changes , Please contact your agent.
3) Please contact us if the driver is late.
4) Please re-confirm your name and destination with driver. Driver will collect this voucher.
We are not responsible if you board on wrong vehicle.
5) Only One Checked in baggage per person. SIC Cherry Tomato do not accept extra baggage without pre-booking.

About Osaka Prefecture

Osaka Prefecture, located in the Kansai region, is a vibrant urban center known for its rich culinary scene, historic landmarks, and modern entertainment districts. Often referred to as 'The Nation's Kitchen,' it offers a perfect blend of traditional Japanese culture and contemporary urban life.

Top Attractions

Osaka Castle

A symbol of Osaka, this iconic castle was originally built in the 16th century. The castle grounds offer beautiful cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours 600 JPY

Dotonbori

A bustling entertainment and dining district known for its neon lights, street food, and vibrant atmosphere. Dotonbori is a must-visit for food lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.

Entertainment/Cultural 2-4 hours Free to explore, food and shopping vary

Universal Studios Japan

A popular theme park featuring attractions based on popular movies and characters. Universal Studios Japan offers thrilling rides, shows, and themed areas.

Entertainment/Adventure Full day 8,400 JPY (1-day pass)

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

One of the largest aquariums in the world, featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits. The aquarium is home to dolphins, whales, and a massive Pacific Ocean tank.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours 2,600 JPY

Shitennoji Temple

One of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples, founded in 593 AD. Shitennoji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features beautiful gardens, pagodas, and historic artifacts.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours 300 JPY

Must-Try Local Dishes

Takoyaki

A popular street food made from batter filled with diced octopus, tempura scraps, and green onions. It is cooked in a special molded pan and topped with sauces and bonito flakes.

Snack Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian upon request

Okonomiyaki

A savory pancake made with batter, cabbage, and various ingredients like pork, seafood, or cheese. It is cooked on a griddle and topped with sauces and bonito flakes.

Main course Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request

Kushikatsu

Deep-fried skewers of meat, seafood, and vegetables, typically served with a dipping sauce. Kushikatsu is a popular izakaya (Japanese pub) dish.

Snack/Appetizer Contains meat and seafood, can be made vegetarian upon request

Ramen

A popular noodle dish made with a savory broth, noodles, and various toppings like sliced pork, green onions, and eggs. Osaka is known for its rich and flavorful ramen broths.

Main course Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains surrounding Osaka Biking along the Yodo River Kayaking or paddleboarding in Osaka Bay Onsen (hot spring) visits in nearby towns Tea ceremonies in traditional tea houses Picnicking in Osaka Castle Park or other green spaces Temple and shrine visits Traditional crafts and workshops

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, cherry blossoms in spring, and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the most popular times to visit with higher tourist volumes.

10-25°C (50-77°F) 50-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited), Chinese, Korean
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Osaka is generally a safe city for travelers, 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 and personal safety.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services with proper identification
• Be cautious of strangers offering overly friendly or persistent services

Getting there

By air

Kansai International Airport • 50 km (31 miles) from Osaka city center
Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) • 15 km (9 miles) from Osaka 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 multiple lines connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Namba Umeda Shin-Osaka Tennoji

Day trips

Kyoto

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Kyoto, the former imperial capital of Japan, is known for its numerous temples, shrines, and historic sites. The city offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life.

Nara

40 km (25 miles) • Half day to full day

Nara, Japan's first permanent capital, is known for its historic temples, shrines, and the famous Nara Park, home to hundreds of free-roaming deer. The city offers a unique blend of history, culture, and nature.

Kobe

30 km (19 miles) • Full day

Kobe, a port city on Japan's western coast, is known for its rich history, diverse architecture, and delicious beef. The city offers a mix of historic sites, modern attractions, and scenic views.

Festivals

Tenjin Matsuri • July 24-25 Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri • September 14-15 (main festival), various dates throughout the year Osaka Asian Film Festival • March (dates vary)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Try local specialties like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu at street food stalls and markets
Use IC cards like Suica or ICOCA for convenient and cashless payments on public transportation
Visit popular attractions like Osaka Castle and Dotonbori early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
Explore lesser-known neighborhoods and attractions for a more authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience