guided tour
・ from 18:00 to 21:00
・ ¥8,000 per person
backstreet food &
hidden nightlife tour
Osaka is famous for nightlife, but to find the best hidden places you need a local introduction. Our bilingual guides will guarantee that you experience the very best night out in this wonderful, action-packed city.
Enjoy delicious food, drinks and boutique bars on a walking tour through the heart of Namba, Shinsaibashi and Amemura before finishing up with live stand up comedy, karaoke or discount nightclub entry!
including
・A Bilingual local nightlife expert guide.
・Optional full Izakaya dinner with drink (¥2,500 extra)
・Walking tour & local bar introductions.
・Mid-tour Osaka foods, 2 drinks
・Get our Pub Passport with over ¥3,000 of freebies when you buy your first drink at later venues, including free shots, discount nightclub entry, & more!
what does the tour involve?






act one
(optional dinner)
Join your host for a full, delicious meal for an hour starting at 17:30. Try okonomiyaki, kushikatsu, sushi, and other Osaka specialities in our favorite local izakaya. For an extra ¥2,500, you can start the tour off with your first drink, a full stomach and a comprehensive introduction to Osaka's delicious cuisine.
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・includes a FULL dinner & your first drink.
・introduction to Osakan cuisine.
・plenty of vegetarian options.
・an extra hour with your host.
・HIGHLY recommended.
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act two
We'll take you on a walking tour through some of our favorite back streets and Namba alleyways. Get a feel for the city that extends far beyond the crowded tourist highlights. Learn authentic Osakan culture and visit Hozenji Temple - the spiritual heart of Namba.
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・includes great photo opportunities.
・learn about the culture and history of Osaka.
act three
Enjoy a personal introduction into the kind of unique, character-filled, tiny, hidden bars that make Osaka magical after dark. These bars are fiercely protective of their local vibe, but they're also our friends. Enjoy a local introduction that tourists can't have alone.
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・includes drink recommendations from your bilingual guide.
・includes your first drink in our first.
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act four
Take another walk, swinging through the bright lights of Dotonbori and into the massive nightlife mecca of Shinsaibashi. Get the lowdown from a local, and avoid tourist-traps.
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・includes experienced local guide.
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act five
On Friday and Saturday nights experience another famous Osaka feature - live comedy! These English-language Stand Up comedians deliver a uniquely hilarious take on Japanese life that shouldn't be missed.
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・entry is just ¥1,000.*
・buy your first drink, get a free shot.
* special events may cost more
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act six
After the tour you'll get our "Pub Passport". It introduces you to our favorite lively venues, with free shots, discount drinks and nightclub entry when you buy your first drinks.
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・you get our Pub Passport guide.
・over ¥3,000 worth of gifts.*
* when you buy your first drink in these venues
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