Osaka is a modern city, well represented by Kita ward. It is a place where all the young people from the Kansai region aim to be! Fashion, gourmet, electronics, pop-culture... You will get anything you want! Come with me to discover this area.
Duration
The tour starts at
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Umeda Sky Building
Umeda Sky Building, to look to Kansai, from Kobe to Osaka
Umeda Sky Building has a bold architecture. This building is 173 meters high and consists of two 40-storey towers connected at their tops by an atrium where there is a 360-degree observatory. It ha...
Umeda Sky Building has a bold architecture. This building is 173 meters high and consists of two 40-storey towers connected at their tops by an atrium where there is a 360-degree observatory. It has become over the years one of Osaka's flagship buildings. We will visit it and have a high view from Kobe to Osaka.
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Osaka Station
We meet at Osaka Station or another station in the neighborhood then we start to visit Osaka.
Osaka Kita is one of the 24 wards of Osaka. It's a business city where you have lots of shops, restaurants, cafes and other attractions, especially around Umeda, its more symbolic district. Osaka S...
Osaka Kita is one of the 24 wards of Osaka. It's a business city where you have lots of shops, restaurants, cafes and other attractions, especially around Umeda, its more symbolic district. Osaka Station is located inside Umeda, with 7 other stations. More than a simple station, it is a shopping mall with many activities inside. More than 2.5 millions passengers transit there everyday.
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Osaka Kita modern city tour
Walking in the city
We walk from Umeda Sky Building to our next destination, Ohatsu Tenjin. We discover the modern city of Osaka through Kita ward.
We walk from Umeda Sky Building to our next destination, Ohatsu Tenjin. We discover the modern city of Osaka through Kita ward.
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Ohatsu Tenjin
Ohatsu Tenjin, Osaka protector and love story place
Tsuyunoten shrine is mostly known under its name "Ohatsu Tenjin". It is one of the most visited sh...
Tsuyunoten shrine is mostly known under its name "Ohatsu Tenjin". It is one of the most visited shrine of Osaka and protects Osaka Kita ward. The shrine is also well known because it was one of the scene of the unlucky love story between Ohatsu and Tokubei. Let's discover this story together!
Umeda Sky Building Entrance: 1500JPY/person
Guide fee (transportation, lunch, entrance)