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Osaka Castle Cherry Blossom Cruise and Arima Onsen Tour
Product code 43454P1117
From
From JPY 18,000
Dates
Mar 22, 2027 to Apr 11, 2027
Start times
12:00 AM
Travelers
Traveler ages 0-120
Options
From Osaka with English guide
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Duration
9 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 18,000
Osaka Castle Cherry Blossom Cruise and Arima Onsen Tour





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Duration
9 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
One of the best things about spring in Japan is enjoying the cherry blossoms! On this tour, you can experience stunning Sakura views, historical samurai culture, an elegant river cruise, and relaxing hot springs. This tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide only. ・Let's enjoy beautiful Sakura at Osaka Castle! ・Enjoy an elegant Cherry Blossom Cruise on the Aqua-Liner! ・Visit the historic Arima Onsen for relaxing hot springs and delicious street food. ・Let's stroll along the stunning riverside of Shukugawa Park covered in Sakura!
Overview
One of the best things about spring in Japan is enjoying the cherry blossoms! On this tour, you can experience stunning Sakura views, historical samurai culture, an elegant river cruise, and relaxing hot springs. This tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide only. ・Let's enjoy beautiful Sakura at Osaka Castle! ・Enjoy an elegant Cherry Blossom Cruise on the Aqua-Liner! ・Visit the historic Arima Onsen for relaxing hot springs and delicious street food. ・Let's stroll along the stunning riverside of Shukugawa Park covered in Sakura!
What's Included
Included
Aqua Liner boarding fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
admission fee of Osaka Castle
Not included
Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Please look for our guide holding a signboard with the letters "HIS". Exit Fukushima Station and head east along the main road toward Umeda. Continue straight for about 5 to 7 minutes (around 450 meters) to reach the Mainichi Shimbun Building on your left.
End point
Please look for our guide holding a signboard with the letters "HIS". Exit Fukushima Station and head east along the main road toward Umeda. Continue straight for about 5 to 7 minutes (around 450 meters) to reach the Mainichi Shimbun Building on your left.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
Osaka Castle is a grand historic castle built in the 16th century by the famous samurai leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The vast castle grounds are filled with thousands of beautiful cherry blossoms, making it one of the most iconic places in Japan to experience the perfect blend of traditional history and stunning spring nature.
Stop 2
55 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Enjoy an elegant 55-minute river cruise on a comfortable, glass-roofed water bus. You can look up at the stunning cherry blossoms lining the riverbanks right from your seat, avoiding the crowds on the streets!
Stop 3
2 hours
Stop 3
Arima Onsen is a legendary mountain destination with over 1,300 years of history, making it one of the oldest hot spring towns in Japan. You can experience a relaxing dip or a free footbath in the famous iron-rich "Golden Spring" and the crystal-clear "Silver Spring," and enjoy exploring the nostalgic, narrow wooden streets while tasting delicious local snacks.
Stop 4
50 minutes
Stop 4
This peaceful and beautiful park is highly selected as one of the top 100 cherry blossom spots in Japan. There are about 1,300 cherry blossom trees along the crystal-clear river, mainly Yoshino cherry blossoms (Somei-yoshino), but you can also enjoy other unique varieties such as Yamazakura, Oshima-zakura, and Kanzan. It is a lovely place for a relaxing stroll under a beautiful blanket of pink petals.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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