Top Osaka Prefecture Wine, Beer & Spirits

This Session is personally hosted by the owner — a former sake brewer who trained for a year at a sake brewery in Osaka. It is a masterclass-style experience where you can learn about the history, brewing process, and cultural depth of Japanese sake while savoring its diverse flavors. The session takes place at "Sake Pairing Bar Potan", a refined space designed with traditional Japanese architecture where sake truly takes center stage. Located in the Fukushima area, just minutes from central Osaka, it offers a serene yet accessible setting to learn directly from a sake professional. As for me, the owner — I Traveled around 35 countries at the age of 20, immersing myself in different cultures. That journey made me rediscover the beauty and richness of Japan, inspiring me to share its culture with people around the world through sake. Beyond sake itself, I also love cross-cultural exchange, and I look forward to enjoying meaningful conversations with all of you during the experience.

Osaka is nicknamed "Japan's Kitchen" thanks to its incredible food scene. But with so many options, it can be overwhelming to pick which spots to go to. Skip the research and leave the navigation to your guide on this group tour, where you'll try a variety of dishes and drinks throughout the evening.

Enjoy a delicious plate of Osaka’s most famous street food, takoyaki. Learn how to make your own grilled octopus balls in this cooking class. You’ll use your teacher’s secret recipe and special ingredients like Wagyu and cheese to make takoyaki that may be even better than what you can buy outside. Enhance the experience with a Japanese sake tasting led by a sake sommelier.

Experience Osaka’s bustling nightlife scene on this bar crawl with plenty of local drinks and food. You’ll visit authentic bars and izakaya that would be difficult to find on your own. Beyond sampling local foods and drinks, you’ll get to connect with local people. See temples and hidden alleyways as you walk between bars in Dotonbori, and learn about the many hidden restaurants and bars in Uranamba.

Don't just eat sushi, learn how to make it at home in this centrally-located cooking class in Osaka. Practice the techniques to make perfect sushi and learn about the many different styles, from nigiri to gunkan. Get personalized tips from your guides so you can sharpen your Japanese cooking skills.

Enjoy an unforgettable rooftop BBQ in Osaka’s Umeda, featuring premium Wagyu, fresh seafood, and seasonal Japanese delicacies in a luxurious full-course experience. Start with beautifully crafted seasonal appetizers, then savor a premium meat selection including Japanese Black Wagyu short ribs, Saroma Wagyu, Satsuma Chami pork, and homemade tandoori chicken. Indulge in a deluxe seafood platter of shrimp, squid, and whole scallops, paired with vibrant seasonal vegetables grilled to perfection. Enjoy free-flow drinks throughout the course as you relax under the open sky. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Osaka skyline while enjoying every course, from start to finish. Complete your experience with a refined final dish. For an even more luxurious upgrade, add world-famous Kobe Beef and elevate your night to the highest level of Japanese culinary indulgence. We also offer a vegetarian course, so please feel free to contact us for more information.

Your guide, a native of Osaka, who has visited 30 sake breweries and tried 200 types of sake, will take you into the deep world of sake. On this tour, you can enjoy sake tasting, which is rare in Osaka. You will then visit an izakaya that boasts an impressive lineup, where you can experience the unique atmosphere, drinks, and snacks. Get recommendations, advice, and knowledge about sake from your guide at a liquor store that is hard for foreign tourists to find. In addition to Osaka, you will also get information about areas and spots related to sake. People between 7 and 19 years old are not allowed to drink alcohol due to Japanese regulations.

Master the art of Japanese home cooking in the heart of Osaka with a cozy evening dedicated to izakaya-style dishes and sake pairing. This unique experience begins with a grocery run in a local supermarket, where you'll discover intriguing ingredients and brainstorm creative takoyaki fillings. Under the guidance of an English-speaking local, prepare savory dishes like crispy takoyaki, wasabi-marinated tuna, and chicken with mayo & ponzu, all while sipping on handpicked sakes. Enjoy the full spread of your creations in a relaxed, friend-like atmosphere, and take home a downloadable recipe pack to recreate the magic at your own gatherings.

Osaka is home to some of Japan's best food, and this group sushi-making session is a great way to sharpen your culinary skills. Instead of just going out for sushi, why not learn how to make it at home, too? Eat when you're hungriest with classes in the morning, afternoon, and evening.

Join us for a fun and delicious evening exploring Osaka’s famous street food and local hidden gems. This all-inclusive food tour is a relaxed introduction to the city’s wild flavors, rich food culture, and vibrant nightlife. We’ll wander through backstreets, eat where locals eat, and learn the stories behind Osaka’s love affair with food. You'll try several dishes — savory, sweet, and unexpected — all included in the price. Whether you're new to Japanese cuisine or already in love with takoyaki and kushikatsu, there’s something for everyone. Perfect for first-timers or food lovers looking for something beyond the tourist trail. ***Solo Travelers If you are the only guest booked for the tour, you will have two options: 1. Proceed with a private tour by paying an additional solo guest fee of ¥10,000 (¥23,000 total), or 2. Cancel the tour for a full refund. We will contact you in advance if this situation arises.

Osaka is often called “Japan’s Kitchen” thanks to its vibrant food culture and street food scene. But navigating the many options for food and drinking can be overwhelming. This private tour lets you enjoy the ambiance of Japan’s izakayas and drink and sample some of the best dishes the city has to offer. Try street food, traditional local games, and kushikatsu, which is deep-fried skewered food.

Enjoy a night out in Osaka without stressing over where to go with this nightlife tour of the city. With visits to at least three bars and one club included, the crawl showcases the city’s most happening venues and introduces you to like-minded travelers at the same time. Enjoy discounted drinks and free shots, and explore Osaka after dark with a group of up to 50 people, aged mostly between 21 and 38 years old. Drinkers must be at least 20 years old, and ID is required.

Ideal for dedicated foodies and anyone wanting to learn more about Japanese cuisine, this small-group food-focused walking tour of Osaka’s Dotonbori and Shinsekai neighborhoods takes in samurai-era merchant streets, narrow alleys, hidden gems, and a Shinto shrine. Sample local specialties such as kushikatsu, okonomiyaki, and takoyaki, and learn more about Osaka’s culture and history.

Join us for an unforgettable night in Osaka’s vibrant Namba district, famous for its bustling nightlife and delicious cuisine. Led by a local, this tour takes you to authentic izakayas and bars, where the drinks flow, and the atmosphere is electric. Enjoy Japan’s finest beverages—from sake, plum wine, and Suntory whiskey to unique local craft beers. Savor mouthwatering Japanese dishes, share laughs with fellow travelers, and experience Osaka like a true local. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or new to Japanese drinks, this tour blends culture, cuisine, and fun. Come thirsty for adventure and hungry for connection—let’s make unforgettable memories! Important Information • Food and drinks are not included in the tour fee. • Expect to spend 2,000–3,000 yen per venue (around 8,000 yen total). Cash only; credit cards not accepted. • The bill will be split evenly among participants at each venue. • The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. Venues may request a valid ID, so bring one.

Whether you’re new to Osaka or simply want to socialize with people in a warm environment, this meetup lets you talk, drink, and play games with locals and people from around the world. It can be difficult to make new friends in Osaka-this event minimizes the language barrier and attracts people who are open to meeting others.

Make the most of a short time on land with this private shore excursion to Kobe. Instead of rushing around with a large group, slow down and appreciate the quieter side of Kobe. Visit the Herb Gardens, the Nunobiki Ropeway, and more. Visit a sake brewery and learn more about this Japanese drink. If you get hungry, you can also opt to dine at a restaurant serving Kobe beef.

- Take a leisurely hike along the picturesque Minoh Waterfall Trail - Experience the beauty of each season with stunning natural views - Savor a glass of locally crafted Minoh Beer after your walk - Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature on the Minoh Waterfall Trail. This scenic walk allows you to connect with the beauty of the changing seasons, from vibrant spring leaves to the colorful autumn foliage and serene winter snowscapes. After your refreshing hike, toast to nature with a glass of award-winning Minoh Beer, known for its acclaim at international competitions. Enjoy this unique blend of breathtaking scenery and local craftsmanship, making for a memorable escape from the city.

This is the only place in Japan where you can learn from a sushi chef! ︎ Try wearing a happi coat, take photos, and try making sushi! ︎ There's also a souvenir corner!

This is not a typical tourist food tour. Experience the real Osaka through hidden alleys, local izakaya, authentic street food, and Osaka’s energetic nightlife with a former chef and local guide. This experience combines: Former chef knowledge Hidden local spots Authentic Osaka food Local nightlife culture A hidden mixology cocktail bar Small-group local atmosphere Designed for travelers who want to discover the real Osaka beyond the tourist spots. Osaka Dotonbori Food & Izakaya Tour with Former Chef Hidden Dotonbori Night Tour – 13 Dishes & Drinks Osaka Nightlife Food Tour with Former Chef

You will explore the local streets of Osaka, including local shopping districts and shrines, which are places not often visited by foreigners. While interacting with the locals, you can experience one of the following activities: taiko drumming, painting postcards, calligraphy, or sushi-making (depending on the schedule). After the cultural experience, you will learn about Japanese sake from a sake shop owner. Enjoy shochu from large barrels and savor delicious drinks and yakiniku with an English-speaking restaurant owner.

Turn your night into a shared sports experience. This private tour takes place at one British-style sports pub that screens major games, creating a relaxed space where travelers can watch a match and actually talk—about teams, players, simple rules, and local fan culture. You’ll meet your guide at the venue in Osaka or Kyoto, so you can settle in quickly and enjoy the atmosphere without worrying about planning. Since broadcasts vary by date and time, your guide will confirm what’s showing and help you choose the best game that night. If you have a preferred match, team, or viewing area, please message us in advance—we’ll do your best to match your request with the broadcast schedule. Expect light “sports culture translation,” friendly prompts to spark conversation (great for solo travelers), and a flexible pace focused on one great place and one great match.

Indulge in Japan's finest flavors on this 10-hour private tour from Osaka to Kobe! • Gourmet Kick-off: Explore Kuromon Market for fresh seafood appetizers, then savor an authentic Kobe Beef Teppanyaki lunch in vibrant Namba. • Sake Heartland: Relax as we drive to Nada. Tour the Hakutsuru Museum for fresh Daiginjo, then enjoy pre-booked access to Kobe Shu-shin-kan, home to the "Fukuju" sake famously served at the Nobel Prize Banquet. • Kobe Port: Unwind at Meriken Park with the iconic Port Tower and fresh ocean breeze. The VIP Edge: Sake and crowded trains don't mix! Travel in luxury in a private Alphard/Hiace. We depart Kobe by 5PM to beat highway traffic for a stress-free return. Please Note: The legal drinking age in Japan is 20. Sake tasting is for adults; minors' entry depends on venue policy. Bookings require at least 6 days' notice and the full name and age for every guest upon reservation.

Kobe, a vibrant city in Japan known for its blend of cultural heritage, stunning natural scenery, and delicious cuisine, offers a wealth of experiences. Customizing your tour allows you to focus on what interests you most, whether it's history, nature, food, or shopping. A customized tour of Kobe allows you to tailor your experience to match your interests and preferences, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable visit. Whether you're exploring historical sites, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in natural beauty, Kobe offers something special for every traveler. This tour is great for any types of travelers, such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.