Culture & History in Osaka

Delve into the heart of Osaka as this Self-Guided Audio Tour unfolds the city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and nature, designed for enthusiasts eager to explore at their own pace. Experience Osaka’s illustrious past through the halls of majestic Osaka Castle, the elegant shrines, and the tranquil beauty of its gardens, all narrated through the eyes of history itself. The journey kicks off at the imposing Osaka Castle Main Tower, takes you through the charming alleyways of Miraiza, and guides you in the spiritual footsteps at Hokoku Shrine. From there, saunter through the Osaka Castle’s Plum Grove and reflect on ancient pomp at Naniwa-no-Miya-Ato Park. The tour ensures you don't miss the allure of Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine and offers a glimpse of the Aqualiner, before weaving through the aromatic cherry blossoms at Japan Mint and culminating at the revered Osaka Tenmangu Shrine. Memorable moments include uncovering the secrets of samurai and ninja culture, an immersive stroll among plum and cherry blossoms, and embracing the sacred ambience of centuries-old shrines. With each step, unlock stories that echo through time, leaving a lasting impression of Osaka's grand heritage.