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Taste your way through Umeda with a local food expert
Explore hidden gems, backstreet eateries, and beloved local restaurants in one of Osaka’s most vibrant culinary hubs.
Highlights
- Enjoy Osaka’s daytime food culture with an experienced local guide
- Discover trendy food spots and hidden eateries in the Umeda district
- Learn about the area’s history and culture while savoring regional specialties
- Taste local favorites like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and authentic ramen
Full Description
Umeda, located right next to Osaka Station, is a buzzing commercial and entertainment district known for its towering skyscrapers, underground shopping arcades, and excellent food scene.
On this guided 3-hour food tour, you’ll discover what makes Osaka a true “kitchen of Japan.” Your guide will lead you through the maze of hidden alleyways and food-filled arcades, stopping at carefully selected local joints for bites of regional dishes and popular favorites.
Expect to sample street foods, comfort dishes like okonomiyaki (savory pancake), and ramen shops beloved by locals. You’ll also uncover a few lesser-known culinary gems tucked behind department stores or beneath the city’s bustling train lines.
Along the way, your guide will share fun facts and stories about Osaka Station, Umeda’s evolution, and Osaka’s deep food culture.
Itinerary
Starting Point:
JR Osaka Station Central Gate — “Midori-no-madoguchi” ticket office
- Local restaurant – Street food, regional specialties (approx. 45 minutes)
- Second food stop – Optional tapas, snacks, or sweets (approx. 45 minutes) (Extra fee may apply)
- Hidden eateries or dessert shop – Optional third stop (approx. 45 minutes) (Extra fee may apply)
Ending Point:
Returns to JR Osaka Station Central Gate
Pricing
From ¥12,000 per person
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Includes
- Local food guide (English or Japanese-speaking)
- Guided walking tour through Umeda
- Cultural and historical insights
Food and drinks are not included in the base price and may require an additional fee depending on your selection.
Meeting Point
JR Osaka Station – Central Gate (“Midori-no-madoguchi” ticket office)
The guide will be waiting with a yellow sign marked “DeepExperience.”
Address:
3 Chome-1-1 Umeda, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0001, Japan
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