Namba (Pass By)

Our hosts know the best and most unexpected places to get your street food fix in Namba IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

Jikko Japanese Knife Shop Namba Parks

Japanese knives are among the world’s finest and precise cutting. And here at Jikko, where they’ve been crafting knifes for more than 120 years, it’s a wonderland for gourmands. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

15 minutes

Dotombori District

There’s a reason Osaka is known as the ‘Nation’s Kitchen’, but a more honest description is that it’s a ‘kuidaore city’, which means to ruin yourself by indulging in food! Discover the heart of Osaka’s food scene while you learn to pronounce the street food names like a local. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

1 hour

Hozenji Yokocho

If you wish, you can explore this area and discover a wide variety of traditional food stalls, cafes & taverns line this narrow, stone-paved alleyway.

30 minutes

Ukiyokoji Street (Pass By)

Tiny alley with little museum-like displays on the walls.

Kuromon Market

(open from 9:00 to 18:00) With almost 200 shops, it sells pretty much everything used in Japanese cooking. Many also sell cooked food (grilled eel, teppanyaki beef, fresh oysters, ramen, to name a few) you can indulge to following the recommendations of your local host - they’ve got the eye! IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

20 minutes