Description

Sample stops: Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Umeda Sky Building.

You can replace these with other locations within Osaka City. The price remains the same as long as the tour stays within 5 hours. Start time is flexible and can be arranged based on your schedule.

09:00 Hotel Pickup

09:20 Osaka Castle (100min)

Visit Osaka Castle, one of Japan’s most famous historical landmarks, surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering panoramic views from the castle tower.

11:20 Dotonbori (120min)

Explore the lively streets of Dotonbori, famous for its giant signboards, vibrant atmosphere, and Osaka’s street food culture.

13:40 Umeda Sky Building (60min)

Visit the Umeda Sky Building and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Osaka from its famous Floating Garden Observatory.

15:00 Return to hotel

The driver will drop you off at your hotel.

Standard Sedan 
(Toyota JPN Taxi)

¥58,000

Up to 3 passengers

Business Sedan 
(Toyota Camry)

¥61,000

Up to 3 passengers

Compact Minivan
(Toyota Sienta or similar)

¥61,000

Up to 4 passengers

Premium Minivan
(Toyota Alphard)

¥63,000

Up to 6 passengers

Large Van 
(Toyota HiAce)

¥68,000

Up to 9 passengers

Local Japanese
Company

Operated by a Japanese team based in Osaka.
All our drivers are Japanese professionals with local knowledge.

Fully Licensed
Vehicles

Our cars have official green license plates for commercial transportation in Japan.
This ensures legal and safe operation.

Direct
Communication

Direct communication with our team in Osaka.
There is no middle agent, so communication is faster and clearer.

Easy English Communication

We communicate with our customers in English before and during the trip.
You can contact us easily if you need assistance.

Professional and
Friendly Service

Our drivers dress professionally and provide courteous service.
Our support team also responds carefully to every request.

Flexible
Private Service

Unlike fixed package tours, our private service is flexible.
You can adjust your plan and travel at your own pace.

What’s Included

5-hour private charter service
Professional Japanese driver
Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Osaka City)
Fuel, expressway tolls & parking fees
English support via WhatsApp

What’s Not Included

Entrance fees
Meals and personal expenses

English-Speaking Japanese Guide

An English-speaking Japanese tour guide can be arranged upon request to enhance your experience.

The guide will meet you at your hotel in Osaka
The guide will accompany you during the tour.

¥15,000 (¥3,000 per hour)

Please note that one passenger seat will be occupied by the guide.

English-Speaking Japanese Driver

An English-speaking Japanese driver may be arranged upon request.

The driver provides transportation only.
For guided sightseeing inside attractions, please consider adding a tour guide.

¥10,000 (¥2,000 per hour)

Child & Booster Seats

Child and booster seats are available upon request. Please inform us of the child’s age, height, and weight at the time of booking. Advance request required. Subject to availability.

Child Seat

Recommended for children under 4 years old (approx. up to 105 cm / 18 kg)

¥3,000 per seat

Booster Seat

Recommended for children aged 4–7 years old (approx. up to 140 cm / 36 kg)

¥1,500 per seat

What Our Customers Say

Duration

The 5-hour duration is calculated from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off.

Overtime Fee (per 30 min)

Sedan / Business / Compact Minivan: ¥5,000
Premium Minivan (Alphard): ¥6,000
Large Van (HiAce): ¥7,000

Subject to driver availability.

Pick-up & Drop-off Area

This tour is designed for pick-up and drop-off within Osaka City. 
For locations outside Osaka City, please contact us in advance. Additional charges may apply.

Itinerary Flexibility

The itinerary can be adjusted on the day according to your preference.
However, the total service time remains within the booked duration.

Traffic & Timing

As the tour ends at the scheduled time, some stops may need to be shortened or adjusted depending on traffic and crowd conditions.

Can we customize the itinerary?

Yes. The sample itinerary is only an example.
As this is a private charter, you can choose the places you would like to visit.
Please let us know your preferred spots in advance so we can check if they fit within the booked duration.
You may also skip or add stops during the tour by telling the driver directly, as long as the tour stays within the booked time.

Does the driver act as a tour guide?

Our driver provides transportation only to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
For guided sightseeing inside attractions, we recommend adding a tour guide.

What happens if we exceed 5 hours?

Overtime charges will apply based on the vehicle type. Overtime fee per 30 min is as below. If you would like to extend your tour, please contact our customer support to check availability.

Sedan / Business / Compact Minivan: ¥5,000
Premium Minivan (Alphard): ¥6,000
Large Van (HiAce): ¥7,000

Can we start earlier or later?

Yes. As this is a customizable private charter, you are free to choose your preferred start time.  Please let us know your desired schedule, and we will check availability accordingly.

Are entrance fees included?

Entrance fees, meals, and personal expenses are not included in the charter fee.  This allows you the flexibility to choose the attractions and experiences that suit your preferences.

Free cancellation up to 7 days before the service date (4% payment processing fee is non-refundable).
Within 7 days, cancellation fees apply. Please refer to our full Cancellation Policy for complete details.

Osaka 5-Hour Private Charter from Osaka Hotel

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