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Travel by bus to the Aerial Garden Observatory, where you will get a sweeping view of Osaka. After lunch, visit Osaka Castle, built in 1583 as the intended capital of Japan, before the capital was moved to Edo (now known as Tokyo). Walk through the newly renovated castle while learning from the exhibit detailing life in old Osaka. From there, walk to the nearby river boat dock to board the Aqua Liner for an hour-long cruise around Nakanoshima.
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Please assemble at Hotel Granvia Osaka at 10:00am
Aerial Garden Observatory
The observation platform of this observatory is a bridge connecting the two towers of the Umeda Sky Building, whose roof features a doughnut shape that provides an unobstructed 360-degree view, allowing you to enjoy full view of the city of Osaka from 170 metres off the ground.
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is noted for its magnificence and immense stones used in its construction.
The castle, towering over the city, stands on a stone rampart. Many relics of the Toyotomi who built the castle originally and Old Osaka are exhibited inside.
Aqua Liner
Enjoy a 60-minute boat ride with passing views of Osaka Castle, Twin Towers, and City Hall on Nakanoshima Isle.
Tour disbands on arrival at Osaka Station. (Between 16:00-16:30)