Osaka Amazing Pass 1 day Itinerary | Japan
1 day Itinerary using the Osaka Amazing Pass / ePass
Travelling today or planning for your 1 day Itinerary using the Osaka Amazing Pass / ePass? This comprehensive travel guide is complete with route map, schedule, train lines with minimal transfers and travel time. Start your 1 day itinerary as early as 6:00 AM in Osaka Castle, ride the boats such as Gozabune Boat, Aqualiner, Cruise Ship Sta. Maria, Tombori River Cruise, Tombori Jazz Boat, try the Hep 5 and Tempozan Ferries Wheel and see the skyline from Umeda Sky Building and Tsutenkaku.
You can also follow this itinerary even if you are not using the Osaka Amazing Pass. Just pay for the entrance fees of the attractions you wish to enter. If you are using the Kansai Thru pass or the Osaka Metro 1 day Pass, your ride will be covered by the train lines.
You can buy the Osaka Amazing Pass in Klook
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You can buy the Osaka Amazing Pass in Klook
1 day Osaka Amazing Pass Map
1 day Osaka Amazing Pass / Osaka ePass Itinerary
Time | Tourist Spot | Description | Duration | Osaka Metro Line |
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6:00 AM | Osaka Castle | This is the first part of the itinerary. The Osaka Castle Grounds is already open but the Castle Museum wont open until 9:00 AM. If you wish to enter the castle, you can wait as early as 8:00 AM and enter as soon as the Castle Museum opens the If you wish to enter the museum, adjust the schedule accordingly. You can take photos of the castle while waiting. Take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line subway from Namba Station to Tannimachi 4-chome Station. Walk 15 mins to the castle. | 2 hours | Midosuji Line |
9:00 AM | Osaka Castle Gozabune Boat | From Osaka Castle, you may walk towards the Osaka Jo Gozabune Pier | 1 hour | |
10:15 AM | Aqualiner | Take the Aqualiner cruise near Osakajokoen station. The first schedule is at 10:15 AM. The tour is about 40 minutes long. If you miss this schedule or if the boat is full, the next schedule is 11:00 AM. You can check the full schedule of the Aqualiner HERE | 1 hour | – |
11:30 AM | Hep 5 Ferries Wheel | Walk back to Tannimachi 4-chome Station and ride the Midosuji Line to Osaka Umeda Station. After exiting the Station, you will see the Hep 5 Ferries wheel at a distance. It is 5-10 minutes walk from the station. | 1 hour | Midosuji Line |
12:30 PM | Umeda Sky Building | After your ride, you can take your lunch or head immediately to Umeda Sky Building to see the Skyline of Osaka. Walking time is 15-20 minutes | 1.5 hours | |
2:30 PM | Tempozan Ferris Wheel | Walk back to Umeda Station then ride the Midosuji Line to Honmachi Station and then transfer to the Osaka Metro Chuo Line subway to Osakako Station. Walk for another 10 minutes going to Tempozan Ferris Wheel. Depending on the queue which may take around 10 minutes to 30 mins, the Ferris Wheel will take around 15 minutes from boarding until exit. | 1 hour | • Midosuji Line → • Chuo Line |
3:30 PM | Cruise Ship Sta. Maria / Legoland Discovery Center | After your ferris wheel ride, walk towards the pier and ride the Cruise ship Santa Maria Day Cruise or the Twilight Cruise • The Universal Studios Japan can be seen while riding the Cruise ship. • The whole ride is around 30-40 mins. • You may also take your lunch here. • If you are travelling with kids, you can also enter the Legoland Discovery Center. Adults only cannot enter this without accompanying kids. • You can also enter the Kaiyukan, the world’s largest aquariuum, but this is a separate charge and not included in the pass | 2-3 hours | |
6:00 PM | Tsutenkaku / Tower Slider | If you are planning to go up to the Tsutenkaku Tower, make sure you arrive before 7:00 PM as the tower is only open until 7:30 PM. • The Tower slider is also in Tsutenkaku but only available for free from Monday to Friday. You can still choose to try the slider and pay separately. • The Famous Shin-Sekai is also found in this location. You can enjoy shopping or walk along the alleys and get some booze or eat your dinner | 2 hours | |
8:00 PM | Dotonbori | Once you are done with Shin Sekai, you can head over and explore the Dotonbori area. If lucky and there is not much queue, you might still be able to ride the Tombori River Cruise or Jazz Boat | 3 hours | – |
11:00 PM | End the day | Head back to the hotel | – | – |
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Map
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Esaka to Nakamozu (Osaka Subway) Map
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Map
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Station List
Station List: Esaka – Higashimikuni – Shin-osaka – Nishinakajimaminamigata – Nakatsu (Osaka Metro) – Umeda (Osaka Metro) – Yodoyabashi – Honmachi – Shinsaibashi – Namba (Osaka Metro) – Daikokucho – Dobutsuen-mae – Tennoji – Showacho (Osaka) – Nishitanabe – Nagai (Osaka Metro) – Abiko (Osaka) – Kitahanada – Shinkanaoka – Nakamozu (Osaka Subway)
Namba (Osaka Metro) Station
Terminal: Osaka City Air Terminal (OCAT)
Line: Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line, Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line, Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Tourist Spot/s: Dotombori Zaza Zaza Comedy Live Dotonbori (Dotombori) Hozenji Yokocho Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street Tombori River Cruise Tombori River Jazz Boat Wonder CruiseTennoji Station
Line: JR Hanwa Line, JR Kansai Main Line Yamatoji Line (Nara-Namba), Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line, Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, JR Osaka Loop Line, JR Hanwa Line (Tennoji-Wakayama)
Tourist Spot/s: Abeno Harukas Keitakuen Garden Kojiro Hayashi Presents Ching-Dong Traditional Japanese Music Stage Shitennoji Temple (Chushingaran Hombo Garden)
Tennoji Station
Line: JR Hanwa Line, JR Kansai Main Line Yamatoji Line (Nara-Namba), Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line, Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, JR Osaka Loop Line, JR Hanwa Line (Tennoji-Wakayama)
Tourist Spot/s: Abeno Harukas Keitakuen Garden Kojiro Hayashi Presents Ching-Dong Traditional Japanese Music Stage Shitennoji Temple (Chushingaran Hombo Garden)Namba (Osaka Metro) Station
Terminal: Osaka City Air Terminal (OCAT)
Line: Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line, Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line, Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Tourist Spot/s: Dotombori Zaza Zaza Comedy Live Dotonbori (Dotombori) Hozenji Yokocho Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street Tombori River Cruise Tombori River Jazz Boat Wonder Cruise
Check the Route Map if you need to commute from Esaka to Nakamozu (Osaka Subway).
You can also check the full list of Tourist Spots along Osaka Metro Midosuji Line here.
Tourist Spots along Osaka Metro Midosuji Line from Esaka to Nakamozu (Osaka Subway)
Tourist Spots / Buildings and Roads along Osaka Metro Midosuji Line include/s
Abeno Harukas
Dotombori Zaza Zaza Comedy Live
Dotonbori (Dotombori)
Hep Five Ferris Wheel
Hozenji Yokocho
Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum
Keitakuen Garden
Kincho Stadium
Koji Kinutani Tenku Art Museum
Kojiro Hayashi Presents Ching-Dong Traditional Japanese Music Stage
Nagai Botanical Garden
Osaka Museum Of Natural History
Osaka Science Museum
Shinsaibashi-suji shopping street
Shitennoji Temple (Chushingaran Hombo Garden)
Teamlab Osaka
The National Museum Of Art Osaka
Tombori River Cruise
Tombori River Jazz Boat
Tower Slider (Tsutenkaku)
Tsutenkaku Tower(Observation Deck)
Umeda Sky Building Kuchu-Teien Observatory
Wonder Cruise
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Map
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Cosmosquare to Nagata (Osaka) Map
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Map
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Station List
Station List: Cosmosquare – Osakako – Asashiobashi – Bentencho – Kujo (Osaka) – Awaza – Honmachi – Sakaisujihonmachi – Tanimachi 4 Chome – Morinomiya – Midoribashi – Fukaebashi – Takaida (Osaka Metro) – Nagata (Osaka)
Tanimachi 4 Chome Station
Line: Osaka Metro Chuo Line, Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line
Tourist Spot/s: Osaka Castle Osaka Castle Museum Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden Osaka Museum Of History Osaka-Jo Gozabune Boat Peace Osaka (Osaka International Peace Center) Important Cultural Property Osaka Castle Yagura (Turret)Morinomiya Station
Line: Osaka Metro Chuo Line, Osaka Metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line, JR Osaka Loop Line
Tourist Spot/s: Osaka Castle Osaka Castle Museum Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden Osaka Museum Of History Osaka-Jo Gozabune Boat Peace Osaka (Osaka International Peace Center) Osaka Suijyo Bus Aqua-Liner
Morinomiya Station
Line: Osaka Metro Chuo Line, Osaka Metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line, JR Osaka Loop Line
Tourist Spot/s: Osaka Castle Osaka Castle Museum Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden Osaka Museum Of History Osaka-Jo Gozabune Boat Peace Osaka (Osaka International Peace Center) Osaka Suijyo Bus Aqua-LinerTanimachi 4 Chome Station
Line: Osaka Metro Chuo Line, Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line
Tourist Spot/s: Osaka Castle Osaka Castle Museum Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden Osaka Museum Of History Osaka-Jo Gozabune Boat Peace Osaka (Osaka International Peace Center) Important Cultural Property Osaka Castle Yagura (Turret)
Check the Route Map if you need to commute from Cosmosquare to Nagata (Osaka).
You can also check the full list of Tourist Spots along Osaka Metro Chuo Line here.
Tourist Spots along Osaka Metro Chuo Line from Cosmosquare to Nagata (Osaka)
Tourist Spots / Buildings and Roads along Osaka Metro Chuo Line include/s
Captain Line
Cruise Ship Santa Maria Day Cruise
Cruise Ship Santa Maria Twilight Cruise
Entrepreneurial Museum Of Challenge And Innovation
Glion Museum
Important Cultural Property Osaka Castle Yagura (Turret)
Legoland® Discovery Center Osaka
Osaka Castle Museum
Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden
Osaka Castle
Osaka-Jo Gozabune Boat
Osaka Museum Of History
Osaka Suijyo Bus Aqua-Liner
Peace Osaka (Osaka International Peace Center)
Sakishima Cosmo Tower Observatory
Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel
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