The three types of bus tours that will go on sale starting October 7 are one-day bus tours that pack the highlights of each area into a compact package.

In the Hokusetsu area, a "social tour" for adults including a visit to the Suntory Yamazaki Distillery and lunch at a Michelin three-star restaurant; in the Senshu area, a "sunset and night view tour" including dinner at Kappo-ya Yuzu and a fantastic night view of the factory zone in the bay area; and in the Kawachi area, a "historical tour" including a visit to the Ryotaro Shiba Memorial Museum, a walk around Kanshinji Temple, and a tour of the Kusunoki Masanari Head Mound. In the Kawachi area, we have prepared a "History Tour" plan that takes you to the Ryotaro Shiba Memorial Museum, Kanshinji Temple, and the Kusunoki Masanari Head Mound.
Please apply as soon as possible, as we have a limited number of units available.

Four new courses have been added to the bus tours. (No. 1 to No. 4)
Additional courses are as follows from the Hokusetsu area: [From Kyoto] Rediscover the Expo: Tower of the Sun Interior Tour & 1970 Osaka Expo Uniform Collection, Senri Hankyu Lunch Buffet, [From Umeda] Suntory Yamazaki Distillery & Sculpture Museum, a popular spot that is difficult to reserve! Sucultur Esaka", Senri Hankyu Hotel Lunch Buffet, From Kawachi area [From Kyoto] The zodiac sign for 2025! Hatsumode at "Sumiyoshitaisya" and "Katano Tenjinsha", both related to snakes, and the only important traditional building preservation district in Osaka Prefecture! Tondabayashi Terauchi-machi" walking tour, from Senshu area [from Umeda] Includes a lunch of air bento! The tour will include an exciting behind-the-scenes tour of Kansai Airport and Wonder Night Hill 2024 in Harvest Hill.
Please apply as soon as possible, as we have a limited number of units available.

Holding period

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - Friday, March 28, 2025 (end date to be determined)
*Sales period: October 7, 2024 (Monday) to March 21, 2025 (Friday) (end date to be determined)

1) Hokusetsu Area [From Kyoto] Rediscover Expo '70: Tower of the Sun Interior Tour & 1970 Osaka World Expo Uniform Collection, Senri Hankyu Lunch Buffet ￥10,980 (tax included)

With the momentum building for Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai, which will open in April 2025, this bus tour offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a visit to the inside of the Tower of the Sun.
We will also take you to the 1970 Osaka World Expo Uniform Collection at the EXPO '70 Pavilion in Expo '70 Commemorative Park.

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Kyoto (meeting 8:15, departure 8:30) *Meet 15 minutes prior to departure
Roadside Station Nose Kurisato
Senri Hankyu Hotel (buffet lunch)
Expo '70 Commemorative Park
Tower of the Sun
EXPO'70 Pavilion (visit)
Kyoto (around 17:00)

(2) Kawachi area [From Kyoto] The Chinese zodiac sign for 2025! Hatsumode at "Sumiyoshitaisya" and "Katano Tenjinsha", both related to snakes, and the only important traditional building preservation district in Osaka Prefecture! Tondabayashi Terauchi Town" walking tour ￥7,980～ ￥8,980（tax incl.

Osaka is dotted with many historic shrines. This tour will take you to Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and Katano Tenjinsha Shrine, both of which are associated with the snake, the Chinese zodiac sign for the year 2025.

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Kyoto (meeting at 8:15, departure at 8:30)
Katano Tenjinsha (visit a shrine with a snake as its guardian deity)
Tondabayashi Terauchi-machi (stroll through the historically valuable streets)
Kamenoi Hotel Tondabayashi (lunch of "Shunsai Gozen" and bathing in the natural hot spring outdoor bath)
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine (visit the head office of Sumiyoshi Shrine in Japan)
Kyoto (around 17:30)

(3) Senshu Area 【Departing from Umeda】Including lunch of Soraben! Kansai Airport Exciting Behind-the-scenes Tour and Harvest Hill Wonder Night Hill2024 ￥8,980（tax included)

Tours are available to enjoy the backside of Kansai Airport, Osaka's gateway to the skies!
Adults and children alike can enjoy the normally inaccessible security zone.
We will allow plenty of time for touring and shopping at the Kansai International Airport.

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Umeda (meeting at 9:45, departure at 10:00)
Kansai International Airport, Observation Hall
(Lunch snack of sky bento and pork millefeuille cutlet sandwich supervised by Kitashinchi Sandwich at a private venue)
KIX Observation Hall "Sky View" (Enjoy a powerful view from the KIX Observation Hall Sky View near the Port Terminal)
Exciting KIX Tour Plan
(Explore the backside of KIX! (Tour the security zone and behind-the-scenes facilities that support the airport, which are normally off-limits to visitors)
*For safety reasons, the tour inside the air security zone will be conducted from the car window.
Moon Makeup Factory (enjoy a tour of the factory)
There will be no stopovers on 12/28, 30, and 1/2.
Sakai Green Museum, Harvest Hill
(Visit the illumination event "Wonder Night Hill")
Umeda (around 19:30)

4) Hokusetsu Area [From Umeda] Suntory Yamazaki Distillery & Sculpture Museum, a popular spot that is difficult to make reservations! Sucultur Esaka" and Senri Hankyu Hotel Lunch Buffet ￥8,980 (tax included)

Refresh your body and mind with "extraordinary experiences" unique to the Hokusetsu area of Osaka!
Visit Suntory Yamazaki Distillery Yamazaki Whisky Pavilion, which is difficult to reserve.
In addition, we will take you to the popular sculpture museum, Sculteur Esaka, which is well known by those in the know.

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Umeda
Suntory Yamazaki Distillery, Yamazaki Whisky Museum (free time / approx. 60 min)
*Tasting lounges are available for a fee.
Senri Hankyu Hotel (buffet lunch/approx. 70 min)
Sculpture Museum, Scultur Esaka (viewing/approx. 70 min.)
Umeda

5⑤Hokusetsu Area 【Departing from Umeda】Suntory Yamazaki Distillery Tour, Lunch at Senriyama Senriyama Main Restaurant of Michelin 3-star "Kashiwaya" & Sculpture Museum, Esaka Tour ¥29,800(tax included)

Tour of Suntory Yamazaki Distillery, Lunch at the three Michelin starred restaurant "Kashiwaya" Senriyama Honten & Sculpture Museum, Esaka

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Umeda (meeting at 8:45, departure at 9:00)
Suntory Yamazaki Distillery, Yamazaki Whisky Pavilion (free tour, tasting lounge is charged)
Lunch at Michelin 3-star Kashiwaya Senriyama Honten
Sculpture Museum, Scultur Esaka
Umeda (around 18:15)

6⑥Kawachi Area [From Umeda] Chic Lunch at Kawachi Wine Museum, Ryotaro Shiba Memorial Museum, Tondabayashi Terauchi Town, Kanshinji Temple A deep trip to enjoy Osaka Kawachi! 9,800Yen(including tax)～12,800Yen(including tax)

A chic lunch at Kawachi Wine Museum and a deep trip to enjoy Ryotaro Shiba Memorial Museum, Tondabayashi Terauchi Town and Kanshinji Osaka Kawachi!

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Umeda (meeting at 9:15, departure at 9:30)
Ryotaro Shiba Memorial Museum (visit)
Kawachi Wine Museum (lunch & factory tour/shopping)
Walking around Kanshinji Temple, Kusunoki Masanari's Head Mound (guided walk)
Tondabayashi Terauchi-cho (stroll)Banrinoharu Beer Hall (craft beer made in a brewery) stopover
Umeda (around 17:30)

7) Senshu Area 【Departing from Umeda】Discover a new aspect of Senshu Area "Sunset & Night View" and Izumi Kuboso Memorial Museum of Art Night Museum, Dinner at Kappo-ya Yuzu ¥17,800(tax included)

Discover a new aspect of the Senshu area: "Sunset & Night View" and dinner at Izumi Kuboso Memorial Museum of Art Night Museum and Kappo-ya Yuzu

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Umeda (meeting at 14:45, departure at 15:00)
Sakai City Hall Observation Hall (visit to Emperor Nintoku's Mausoleum)
Izumi Kuboso Memorial Museum of Art (Night Museum and Concert)
Dinner at Kappo-ya Yuzu (Senshu local kaiseki)
Night Views of Sakai City Factories
Umeda (around 22:00)

For a limited time only, we are offering a one-day bus tour packed with the charms of areas outside the Osaka city limits (Hokusetsu, Kawachi, and Senshu) in a compact package. Please take this opportunity to discover an Osaka you never knew existed.