



by Arigato Japan Food Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$462This 3-hour Absolute Osaka Food Tour includes four food stops, one drink, and a traditional Japanese dessert. The tour begins at the Dotombori Glico Sign, where the guide explains the story of the Glico man and his connection to a Filipino sprinter. The group then walks through the Dotombori District, avoiding busy tourist restaurants by taking quiet alleys to visit a small shrine hidden from the main streets. Next, the tour continues through Minami (Namba), an area known for street food, where guests taste local specialties. The route also passes through Hozenji Yokocho, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai, Kuromon Market, and the Misono Building, all important locations in Osaka’s food scene. An English-speaking local guide provides information about the city’s food culture throughout the tour. Additional food and drinks can be purchased separately. Hotel pickup and transportation are not included but can be arranged for an extra charge. The tour route and food stops may change depending on restaurant schedules, holidays, or weather conditions.
Dotombori Glico Sign
The tour starts at the busy Dotombori area by the Glico man sign where the guide explains the story of Fortunato Catalon, a Filipino sprinter who inspired the company behind the sign.
5 min
Dotombori District
Guests walk through Dotombori District avoiding heavily commercialized restaurants and tourist queues. The guide leads the group into quiet alleys toward a small, hidden shrine not usually seen by visitors.
15 min
Minami (Namba)
In the Minami (Namba) area, participants taste Osaka’s famous street food during the 3-hour tour.
15 min
Hozenji Yokocho
Walk through the historic Hozenji Yokocho alley, known for its traditional atmosphere and local eateries.
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai
Pass by Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai, a shopping street known for kitchen utensils and food-related shops.
Kuromon Market
Visit Kuromon Market, a well-known food market with a variety of fresh and prepared local foods.
Misono Building
The route includes the Misono Building area, connected to Osaka’s food culture.
Meet up point: In front of Starbucks Tsutaya Ebisu-bashi Dotonbori (next to Laox Shop) スターバックスコーヒー TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI店 Address: 1-8-19 Dōtonbori, Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi, Ōsaka-fu 542-0071, Japan 〒542-0071 大阪府大阪市中央区道頓堀1丁目8−19
End point
End point: Sennichimae area.




by Arigato Japan Food Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$462This 3-hour Absolute Osaka Food Tour includes four food stops, one drink, and a traditional Japanese dessert. The tour begins at the Dotombori Glico Sign, where the guide explains the story of the Glico man and his connection to a Filipino sprinter. The group then walks through the Dotombori District, avoiding busy tourist restaurants by taking quiet alleys to visit a small shrine hidden from the main streets. Next, the tour continues through Minami (Namba), an area known for street food, where guests taste local specialties. The route also passes through Hozenji Yokocho, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai, Kuromon Market, and the Misono Building, all important locations in Osaka’s food scene. An English-speaking local guide provides information about the city’s food culture throughout the tour. Additional food and drinks can be purchased separately. Hotel pickup and transportation are not included but can be arranged for an extra charge. The tour route and food stops may change depending on restaurant schedules, holidays, or weather conditions.
Dotombori Glico Sign
The tour starts at the busy Dotombori area by the Glico man sign where the guide explains the story of Fortunato Catalon, a Filipino sprinter who inspired the company behind the sign.
5 min
Dotombori District
Guests walk through Dotombori District avoiding heavily commercialized restaurants and tourist queues. The guide leads the group into quiet alleys toward a small, hidden shrine not usually seen by visitors.
15 min
Minami (Namba)
In the Minami (Namba) area, participants taste Osaka’s famous street food during the 3-hour tour.
15 min
Hozenji Yokocho
Walk through the historic Hozenji Yokocho alley, known for its traditional atmosphere and local eateries.
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai
Pass by Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai, a shopping street known for kitchen utensils and food-related shops.
Kuromon Market
Visit Kuromon Market, a well-known food market with a variety of fresh and prepared local foods.
Misono Building
The route includes the Misono Building area, connected to Osaka’s food culture.
Meet up point: In front of Starbucks Tsutaya Ebisu-bashi Dotonbori (next to Laox Shop) スターバックスコーヒー TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI店 Address: 1-8-19 Dōtonbori, Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi, Ōsaka-fu 542-0071, Japan 〒542-0071 大阪府大阪市中央区道頓堀1丁目8−19
End point
End point: Sennichimae area.