Osu Shopping District Tour with English Speaking Assistant

Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Nagoya, Japan, with our Osu Shopping District Tour. Guided by a proficient English-speaking assistant, this tour offers a splendid blend of cultural exploration and gourmet adventures against the vibrant backdrop of Osu's myriad shops and eateries.

From the historic allure of Osu Kannon Temple to the savory delights of local cuisine, every moment promises a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Nagoya's lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Japan or seeking a new perspective on Nagoya, our tour is tailored to offer an experience as unique as yours.

With the convenience of a private plan, schedule adaptability, and the charm of authentic local experiences, your exploration of Osu awaits. Please reserve your spot today and uncover Nagoya's treasures with us.

Tour Highlights

• Discover highly recommended shops and learn about popular Nagoya foods.

• Visit the historic Osu Kannon Temple, a must-see in the district.

• Explore a diverse array of approximately 1,200 shops, including food, cafes, and clothing stores.

• Taste Nagoya's famous foods, such as miso skewers, tebasaki (chicken wings), and Osu karaage (Japanese fried chicken).

• Experience local flavors with a visit to Ajia-bo for tapioca drinks and various karaage flavors.

• Delight in Nagoya sweets at Aoyagi, offering traditional Uiro, Kaeru-Manju, and more.

• Enjoy complimentary matcha-flavoured soft serve at Kakien Amakobo, a Japanese sweets cafe.

Tour Itinerary

Meeting Point and Start (11:00 AM)

Gather at Fureai Plaza, easily recognizable by the vast giant cat statue near Exit 8 of Kamimaezu Station. It marks the beginning of our cultural and culinary exploration.

Cultural and Culinary Walk (11:00 AM to 1:30 PM)

Embark on a 150-minute journey through the bustling streets of the Osu Shopping District. Immerse yourself in a unique blend of local culture, food, and shopping. Please note that lunch fees are not included in the tour package, so you can choose from various local delicacies based on your preferences.

Visit Osu Kannon Temple (1:30 PM to 2:00 PM)

After savoring the flavors of Nagoya, we will proceed to the Osu Kannon Temple, one of the city's spiritual landmarks. Spend 30 minutes in this serene setting, reflecting and absorbing the tranquil atmosphere. Admission fees to the temple are not covered in the tour package.

Conclusion at Fureai Plaza (2:00 PM)

Our enriching experience concludes back at Fureai Plaza. Depending on the group's preferences and requirements, the end location can be adjusted to better suit your needs.

What's Included

• Bottled water

• English Speaking Assistant

• Matcha-flavoured soft-serve

What's Not Included

• Lunch

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Confirmation will be sent within three working days.

• Receive your voucher and confirmation email within 1 minute.

• The meeting point is specified; please ensure to meet there.

• The tour duration is 3 hours.

• Vouchers are emailed; present your e-voucher at the designated location.

• It is an exclusively private tour, open only to your group.

• Tour customization is available; please communicate any special requests in advance.

• Schedule changes can be accommodated on the tour day, subject to guide availability.

• You may opt out of visiting certain spots without a refund or substitute them with others.

• Additional attractions can be included upon request, with relevant ticket and transportation fees payable on-site.

• Lunch costs are not included; you must cover your meal expenses.

• Punctuality during the meeting time is crucial for the tour's commencement.

• Expect crowded conditions on weekends, holidays, and special event days.

• No refunds for no-shows; ensure timely arrival at the meeting point.

• In case of natural disasters like typhoons, the tour will be canceled with a full refund provided.

• Guests are responsible for the safety of their personal belongings.

Cancellation Policy

• Full refund for cancellations made more than 11 days before the scheduled date.

• 20% cancellation fee for cancellations made 8-10 days before the scheduled date.

• 30% cancellation fee for cancellations made 2-7 days before the scheduled date.

• 40% cancellation fee for cancellations made 1 day before the scheduled date.

• 50% cancellation fee for cancellations made on the day of the trip before it starts.

• No refunds are available for cancellations on the day the trip begins or if there is no contact.

Meeting Point

Location: Fureai Plaza

Address: 3 Chome-45 Osu, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0011

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this tour wheelchair accessible?

Ans: Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible. Please inform us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Q: Can I bring my children on this tour?

Ans: Absolutely! This tour does not have age restrictions, and children under six can join for free.

Q: How many people can join this tour?

Ans: This is a private tour, meaning only your group can join. The maximum number of participants is 6.

Q: What type of clothing should I wear on the tour?

Ans: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothes for walking and exploring.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions that may affect the tour?

Ans: Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies so we can make the necessary arrangements. However, please note that lunch fees are not included in the tour package.

Q: Can I customize the itinerary?

Ans: Yes, you can! Please communicate any special requests or changes to the itinerary in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Q: What if it rains during the tour?

Ans: The tour will continue as scheduled, rain or shine. Please come prepared for any weather conditions.

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