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Osaka — First-Time Trip in 5 Days

5 days30 stopsOsaka
Starter 5-day Osaka itinerary with clustered routing, paced dwell times, and realistic travel legs.
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Length
5 days
Stops
30 stops
Destination
Osaka
Budget
mid
Pace
moderate
Travel style
walking
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Day-by-day itinerary

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09:00 - 10:3090 minLandmark
Tsutenkaku
1 Chome-18-6 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka
Famous for its neon lights, this landmark features an observation deck open to the public.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 510 m
10:37 - 11:4770 minMuseum
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
1-82 Chausuyamacho, Tennoji Ward, Osaka
Opened in 1936, this museum features a large collection of ancient & modern Chinese & Japanese art.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 490 m
11:54 - 13:49115 minAttraction
Shinsekai
2 Chome-5 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka
Bustling, colorful district created in 1912 with a 103-m tower, restaurants & souvenir shops.
Walk (under walking limit) · 13 min · 1.0 km
14:02 - 15:0765 minMuseum
Abeno Harukas Art Museum
Osaka, Abeno Ward, Abenosuji, 1 Chome−1−43 あべのハルカス 16階
Museum within Japan's tallest building featuring rotating exhibits of Western & Buddhist art.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 620 m
15:15 - 15:4025 minNature
Tennoji Park
5-55 Chausuyamachō, Tennoji Ward, Osaka, 543-0063
Landscaped city park offering lawns, flowerbeds, paved areas, fountains & cafes.
Walk (under walking limit) · 9 min · 660 m
15:49 - 16:2940 minAttraction
Abeno Harukas
1 Chome-1-43 Abenosuji, Abeno Ward, Osaka
Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.
09:00 - 10:2080 minLandmark
Ebisu Bridge
1 Chome-6 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071
Pedestrian bridge connecting bustling shopping areas & offering views of the famous Glico Man sign.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 180 m
10:23 - 11:2360 minAttraction
Hozen-ji
1 Chome-2-16 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Intimate Buddhist temple along a quaint alley, with a moss-covered statue of the deity Fudomyoo.
Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 900 m
11:35 - 13:15100 minTourist Attraction
Shinsaibashi
3 Chome-5 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Shinsaibashi is an Attraction in Osaka.
Walk (under walking limit) · 10 min · 790 m
13:25 - 14:2055 minAttraction
Dotonbori
1 Chome Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
Walk (under walking limit) · 9 min · 660 m
14:29 - 14:4920 minShopping
Kuromon Market
2 Chome-21 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Spacious market with vendors selling street food, fresh produce & shellfish, plus souvenirs.
Walk (under walking limit) · 22 min · 1.7 km
15:11 - 16:1160 minAttraction
Shitennō-ji
1 Chome-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji Ward, Osaka
Restored Buddhist temple first built in 593 with a 5-story pagoda, statues & ponds with turtles.
09:00 - 10:55115 minMuseum
Osaka Science Museum
4 Chome-2-1 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka
Focusing on space & energy, this museum houses interactive displays, a planetarium & a coffee shop.
Walk (under walking limit) · 18 min · 1.4 km
11:13 - 12:0855 minFood
Osaka chuo oroshi-uri Ichiba
1-chōme-1-86 Noda, Fukushima Ward, Osaka, 553-0005, Japan
Osaka chuo oroshi-uri Ichiba is an Attraction in Osaka.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 220 m
12:11 - 13:3685 minAttraction
Osaka Municipal Central Market
1-chōme-1-86 Noda, Fukushima Ward, Osaka, 553-0005
Bustling wholesale market featuring an early-morning tuna auction, plus sushi & soup options.
Walk (under walking limit) · 22 min · 1.7 km
13:58 - 14:5860 minMuseum
The National Museum of Art, Osaka
4 Chome-2-55 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka, Japan
Underground art museum, with a gift shop, showing works by noted artists in a variety of mediums.
Walk (under walking limit) · 11 min · 860 m
15:09 - 15:2920 minNature
Utsubo Park
1 Chome-9 Utsubohonmachi, Nishi Ward, Osaka, 550-0004
Rectangular recreational park featuring a rose garden, tennis center, sports courts & eateries.
Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 950 m
15:41 - 16:5170 minMuseum
Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka (NAKKA)
Japan, 〒530-0005 Osaka, Kita Ward, Nakanoshima, 4-chōme−3−1 大阪中之島美術館
Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka (NAKKA) is a Museum.
09:00 - 10:50110 minMuseum
Osaka Museum of History
4 Chome-1-32 Otemae, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Contemporary museum with exhibits detailing Osaka history from ancient times to the present day.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 380 m
10:55 - 11:4550 minTourist Attraction
Ōte-mon Gate
2-2 Ōsakajō, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0002, Japan
Ōte-mon Gate is an Attraction in Osaka.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 350 m
11:50 - 13:50120 minPoint Of Interest
South Outer Moat
3 Osakajo, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0002, Japan
South Outer Moat is a Landmark in Osaka.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 490 m
13:57 - 15:0770 minMuseum
Osaka Castle
1-1 Osakajo, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
Walk (under walking limit) · 26 min · 2.0 km
15:33 - 16:1340 minNature
Nakanoshima Park
1 Chome-1 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka
Founded in 1891 as Osaka's first public park, featuring a library, rose garden & ceramics museum.
Walk (under walking limit) · 13 min · 1.0 km
16:26 - 17:3165 minTourist Attraction
Osaka City Datum
Japan, 〒530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 1-chōme−1 新道交差点
Osaka City Datum is an Attraction in Osaka.
09:00 - 10:3595 minMuseum
Kids Plaza Osaka
Kan-Tele Ogimachi Square, 1F,3F,4F,5F, 2-chōme-1-7 Ōgimachi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0025, Japan
Unique, modern kids’ science & educational museum emphasizing hands-on learning & workshops.
Est. walk · 9 min · 720 m
10:44 - 11:4965 minMuseum
Osaka Municipal Housing Museum "Osaka Museum of Housing and Living"
Osaka, Kita Ward, Tenjinbashi, 6 Chome−4−20 大阪市立住まい情報センタービル 8F
This museum features re-creations of buildings & streets in Osaka to depict life in the past.
Est. drive · 10 min · 2.6 km
11:59 - 13:2990 minTourist Attraction
Umeda Sky Building
1 Chome-1-88 Oyodonaka, Kita Ward, Osaka
Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.
Est. drive · 17 min · 8.8 km
13:46 - 14:5165 minAmusement Park
Universal Studios Japan
2 Chome-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
Est. walk · 16 min · 1.2 km
15:07 - 15:5245 minShopping Mall
Tempozan Market Place
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri, Minato Ward, Osaka, 552-0022, Japan
Expansive, light-filled mall with dozens of gift shops, boutiques, jewelry stores & a food court.
Est. walk · 3 min · 210 m
15:55 - 17:0570 minAquarium
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
1 Chome-1-10 Kaigandori, Minato Ward, Osaka
One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.