Best Things to dos in Osaka, Japan to visit (UPDATED July, 2024)

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Tea Ceremony Osaka The Osaka(茶道体験The Osaka)

Traditional teahouse

👍👍 This is an absolutely wonderful experience! The hosts are incredibly kind and good spirited and the ceremony was very well explained and presented. It included a history lesson, a visual presentation, and we got to make our own tea. The space is cozy, the matcha is very good, and it comes with a sea...

5.00 (1.1K reviews)

2

Kart

Go-kart track

😠 公道で走るのはやめてほしいレベル。面白がって利用してるのは外国人だけ。交通マナー悪いし、うるさいし、危ない。そのうち大きな事故になりかねない。

4.90 (2.2K reviews)

3

The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter

Theme park

👍👍 {"0":"2023 September 5\u2605\nWalk through the gates and experience a magical park. There's wands that control different aspects of the grounds. However the main attraction is the ride. Both are good, but the one you get inside the mountain is amazing and worth a second trip. The rollercoaster itsel...

4.70 (2.3K reviews)

4

Hogwarts Castle

Tourist attraction

👍👍 ["You don\u2019t have to be a Harry Potter fan to enjoy this ride! In my opinion this ride is done better here at USJ than in Florida, where they have the same ride. The difference is in the lighting and the seating. In Florida, you can sometimes see other parties in the ride, but at USJ, it really...

4.60 (2.2K reviews)

5

Hollywood Dream - The Ride

Roller coaster

Japanese outpost of the original Hollywood theme park, with movie-themed rides & attractions.

4.60 (2K reviews)

6

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ ️

Amusement park ride

Harry Potter-themed dark ride featuring animatronics & special effects, plus souvenirs.

4.60 (956 reviews)

7

Universal Studios Japan

Theme park

This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.

4.50 (124.6K reviews)

8

Harukas 300 Observatory

Observation deck

3-tiered observation areas on the 58th–60th floors, with an open-air atrium, enclosed glass & cafe.

4.50 (17.5K reviews)

9

Sumiyoshi Taisha

Shinto shrine

Shinto shrine with a peaceful garden, plus structures rebuilt repeatedly since the 3rd century.

4.50 (11.2K reviews)

10

Osaka Castle Main Tower (Osaka Castle Museum)

Castle

Striking, multi-story tower rising above Osaka Castle complex, with gold-leaf detailing & a museum.

4.50 (4.9K reviews)

11

Super Nintendo World Japan

Theme park

👍👍 READ THIS: I did it on another review but I will do it here again If you are planning to visit Super Nintendo World, one day before, scan all the tickets you have. On the next day, after passing through the park gate, go to the app -> time entry ticket -> area timed entry ticket. Then, you need to...

4.50 (3.8K reviews)

12

LOUTRE(ルートル)大阪千日前店

Zoo

👍👍 Wow, the otters are really friendly and receptive to the tourists. Loved the experience and will miss the criters

5.00 (136 reviews)

13

Space Fantasy The Ride

Amusement park ride

Opened in 2010, this popular, spinning roller coaster features special effects & immersive theming.

4.50 (1K reviews)

14

Street Kart Osaka

Go-kart track

👍👍 This is awesome experience to drive Kart on the main street. This is my first time driving the Kart like the real car with the Mario custom cloths, everyone on the street watching and photo with us. As this is different with normal kart racing, we are not allow to pass another kart while driving, bu...

4.60 (361 reviews)