3D2N Osaka First Timers

End of winter with a hint of spring, as the plum blossom starts to bloom. Cheap trip to Japan for first timers who can get both winter and spring at the same time with affordable tickets and accomodations.

Start: Kansai Airport(Osaka)

Day 1: Osaka Castle Park, Suminoe Park, Kuromon Market, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai, Rikuro Ojisan Cheesecake, Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka, Chibo, GU store, Ura Namba Yokocho
Day 2: Osaka, USJ, Ramen Zundo-Ya, Shinsaibashi, Glico Sign, Hozenji Yokocho
Day 3: Osaka to Kyoto

Popular spots in this itinerary: Osaka Castle Park, Kuromon Ichiba Market, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai

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Update 2024.03.15

DAY1
DAY2
DAY3

2023-02-21
- Kansai Airport(Osaka)
  
  09:55
- Namba(Nankai Line)
  
  10:43
- Osakanamba
  
  10:50
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi
  
  10:55
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  11:01
- Tanimachi 4 Chome
  
  11:40
- Osaka Castle Park
  
  11:52
- Suminoe Park Stadium
  
  14:05
- Suminoekoen
  
  15:06
- Nippombashi
  
  15:26
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
  
  15:30
- Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai
  
  17:06
- Rikuro Ojisan no Mise (Namba Main Shop)
  
  17:42
- GU Nanba Marui
  
  18:13
- Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka Sennichimae Main Store
  
  19:34
- Chibo (Sennichimae Main Shop)
  
  20:05
- Ura-Namba Torame Yokocho
  
  20:37
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  21:17
2023-02-22
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  06:45
- Nippombashi
  
  07:24
- Dobutsuen-mae
  
  07:30
- Universal City
  
  07:56
- Universal Studios Japan
  
  08:02
- Universal City
  
  17:41
- Taisho(Osaka)
  
  17:53
- Shinsaibashi
  
  18:04
- Ramen Zundo-ya Shinsaibashi
  
  18:08
- GU Shinsaibashi
  
  19:40
- Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street
  
  20:42
- 6th generation Dotonbori Glico Sign
  
  21:14
- Hozenji Yokocho Alley
  
  22:18
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  22:57
2023-02-23
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  00:05
- Nippombashi
  
  09:35
- Kyoto
  
  10:29

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DAY1
DAY2
DAY3

- Kansai Airport(Osaka)
  
  09:55
  
  1min
  
  Nankai Airport Line Airport Express > Nankai Main Line Airport Express
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
  - Nankai All Line 2 Day Pass
    
    ¥2,000
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- Train
  
  47min
- Namba(Nankai Line)
  
  10:43
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  6min
- Osakanamba
  
  10:50
  
  3min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
  - Kintetsu Rail Pass
    
    ¥1,800
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  1min
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi
  
  10:55
  
  0min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  5min
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  11:01
  
  12min
  
  Address
  
  大阪市中央区島之内2丁目17-23 Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  20min
- Tanimachi 4 Chome
  
  11:40
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  11min
- Osaka Castle Park
  
  11:52
  
  90min
  
  (Provided by service)Osaka Castle Park in Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture is a municipal park. Inside the large park, there are historic buildings and public facilities. Inside the Tenshukaku (castle tower) of Osaka Castle, which was restored in 1931, is open to the public for a fee as a historical museum and is also popular with overseas tourists. It is also a well-known place for seasonal flowers, such as cherry blossoms in Nishinomaru Garden (fees apply) and plums in the plum grove in Osaka Castle and has many visitors during the flowering seasons. At the Osaka-jo Hall and the Osaka Castle Band Shell, a range of music events, such as concerts, are held.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Osakajou
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- Train
  
  42min
- Suminoe Park Stadium
  
  14:05
  
  56min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osaka-shi Suminoe-ku Minamikagaya 1-1-117 Suminoe Park Uchi
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  5min
- Suminoekoen
  
  15:06
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  19min
- Nippombashi
  
  15:26
  
  0min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  4min
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
  
  15:30
  
  90min
  
  (Provided by service)Kuromon Ichiba Market, located not far off from Namba, helps keep Osaka, “the Kitchen of the Nation” functioning. The market where professionals from a number of famous restaurants do their shopping, shops here stock the highest quality seafoods as well as the freshest vegetables. In recent years, the market has also come to be a popular tourist destination, and one can frequently catch sight of visitors sampling the various wares on offer. Come here when you’re looking for “honmamon” (the genuine article).
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Nippombashi 2-4-1
  - Sanda Outlet Market, Nara Park & Todaiji Temple Day To…
    
    ¥7,059
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  6min
- Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai
  
  17:06
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)This is a shopping street with many stores specializing in kitchen utensils and supplies for professional chefs and restaurants located near “Namba Grand Kagetsu” in Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Shops in the area stock various kinds of items such as commercial cooking pots, frying pans for home use, fine quality knives that are sought after by world chefs, tableware, signs, food samples, and containers for takeout food and wrapping. There are also stores where visitors can experience making food samples etc., and it is a popular spot for students on school excursions and tourists as well.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Nambasennichimae
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  6min
- Rikuro Ojisan no Mise (Namba Main Shop)
  
  17:42
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)This is a cheesecake specialty shop located in the Ebisubashi-suji shopping district near the Namba Station on the Midosuji Subway Line. The cheesecake with a base scattered with raisins soaked in homemade syrup, is baked in the kitchen in the store to provide customers with freshly baked cakes at all times. There is an eat-in space on the first floor and Riku Cafe ROOM is on the second and third floor. In the cafe, customers can enjoy freshly baked cake and sweets with originally blended coffee and tea.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Namba 3-2-28
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  1min
- GU Nanba Marui
  
  18:13
  
  77min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osaka-shi Chuo-ku Nanba 3-8-9 Nanba Marui 6F
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  4min
- Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka Sennichimae Main Store
  
  19:34
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)A venerable takoyaki octopus dumpling shop located next to Namba Grand Kagetsu in Osaka City’s Chuo Ward. Known as the orthodox paragon of the flavor of Osaka takoyaki, almost every day sees long lines of tourists and locals waiting outside the shop’s door. The shop’s vaunted dough, made with a kombu kelp and bonito dashi stock, is fried up crisp on the outside and chewy and viscous on the inside. In addition to standard takoyaki sauce, the shop offers soy sauce, a spring onion and salt sauce, and a seasonal sauce to popular acclaim. Eat-in space available.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Nambasennichimae 11-19
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  1min
- Chibo (Sennichimae Main Shop)
  
  20:05
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)This is the original store of the national franchise, okonomiyaki specialty store Chibo. The original sauce with a hint of sweetness and fresh fragrant after taste, is made so that it is perfect when it is poured on to the hot okonomiyaki-pancake. In addition to okonomiyaki, which is the store's signature dish, Negi-yaki (grilled green onion pancakes) with a specialty sauce that uses onions (kujo negi) freshly delivered from Kyoto, is a popular dish. The second floor can cater to 50 guests and is available to be reserved for groups over 40 people.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Nambasennichimae 11-27 Kazebusu Building 1/2F
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  2min
- Ura-Namba Torame Yokocho
  
  20:37
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)Ura-Namba Torame Yokocho located right next to Namba Station and Nippombashi Station is a food theme park with a food stall village, and the red torii (archway) at the entrance is the landmark. Inside the yokocho building, there is a row of nine restaurants, including Osaka gourmet dishes such as barbecued offal, sushi, izakaya (a Japanese style pub), grilled skewered chicken, Italian, kushikatsu (grilled skewers) and okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake). A delivery service between the restaurants in the yokocho building is available. It is attractive as you can enjoy a small amount of food from several restaurants. You draw a fortune card in all the restaurants when you enter and receive an extra service if you draw a lucky card. It is a popular gourmet place with both Japanese and overseas tourists.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Sennichimae 2-3-15
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  10min
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  21:17
  
  30min
  
  Address
  
  大阪市中央区島之内2丁目17-23 Osaka
- NEXT
  
  21:47
  
  Look at the schedule on the 2 day
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  06:45
  
  30min
  
  Address
  
  大阪市中央区島之内2丁目17-23 Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  9min
- Nippombashi
  
  07:24
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  4min
- Dobutsuen-mae
  
  07:30
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  25min
- Universal City
  
  07:56
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  5min
- Universal Studios Japan
  
  08:02
  
  568min
  
  (Provided by service)A theme park in Osaka City. Come enjoy a variety of attractions based on famous Hollywood movies including Jaws and Jurassic Park. Following the popular Wizarding World of Harry Potter, they opened the Minion Park in 2017 to great domestic and international interest. There is also the Universal Cool Japan area with limited collaboration attractions based on popular video games and anime.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Konohana-ku Sakurajima 2-1-33
  - Book Universal Studios Japan Studio Pass Osaka E-Tickets
    
    ¥7,700
  - Osaka Dotonbori - Universal Studio Japan Bus
    
    ¥1,200
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  5min
- Universal City
  
  17:41
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  11min
- Taisho(Osaka)
  
  17:53
  
  5min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  6min
- Shinsaibashi
  
  18:04
  
  0min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  4min
- Ramen Zundo-ya Shinsaibashi
  
  18:08
  
  90min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osaka-shi Chuo-ku Shinsaibashisuji 1-chome 5-7
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  2min
- GU Shinsaibashi
  
  19:40
  
  60min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osaka-shi Chuo-ku Shinsaibashisuji 2-1-17
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  2min
- Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street
  
  20:42
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)"Shinsaibashi-suji is a shopping street located in Chuo Ward, Osaka City. The street has a long history; in the Edo period (1603-1868), it flourished as a route leading to the Dotonbori theater district, and there was a popular saying: ""Ginza in the East, Shinsaibashi in the West."" Today, Shinsaibashi-suji is lined by around 180 businesses, including fashion boutiques, lifestyle stores, specialty stores and gourmet restaurants. The area to the north of Nagabori street has always had many textile wholesalers located there, and is known as the ""Senba Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street""; for a fashion-related business in Osaka, opening a store there is a mark of success and status."
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Shinsaibashisuji 2-2-22
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  2min
- 6th generation Dotonbori Glico Sign
  
  21:14
  
  60min
  
  (Provided by service)The Ezaki Glico signboard is easily visible from Ebisubashi Bridge on the Dotonbori River in Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. The sign is known nationwide as a symbol of Osaka and is a popular spot to take a photo. The first sign was established in 1935 and the current sign is the sixth one, renewed in October 2014. It lights up 30 minutes after sunset until mid-night altering the background and uses 140 thousand LED lights.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Doutombori
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  4min
- Hozenji Yokocho Alley
  
  22:18
  
  30min
  
  (Provided by service)Despite its location in the bustling Minami area of Osaka, a still and ancient air hangs about Hozenji Yokocho Alley reminiscent of old Naniwa (Osaka). This stone-paved alley, famous in part through Sakunosuke Oda’s novel Meoto Zenzai, is crowded with some 60 tiny restaurants and bars. In total, the alley is around 80 meters long. Throughout the day, the alley is visited by an unending stream of people. In the afternoon, you can visit the Hozen-ji Temple, nicknamed the “Mizukake Fudo,” or enjoy a bowl of sweet red bean zenzai soup; at night, partake in a dinner or a cup of sake.
  
  Address
  
  Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Namba Near 1
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- Public transportation / Walk
  
  9min
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  22:57
  
  30min
  
  Address
  
  大阪市中央区島之内2丁目17-23 Osaka
- NEXT
  
  23:27
  
  Look at the schedule on the 3 day
- A&C STAY Dotonbori
  
  00:05
  
  555min
  
  Address
  
  大阪市中央区島之内2丁目17-23 Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  6min
- Nippombashi
  
  09:35
  
  0min
  
  Address
  
  Osaka
- Public transportation / Walk
  
  52min
- Kyoto
  
  10:29
  
  1min
  
  Address
  
  Kyoto
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- FINISH
  
  10:30