Ultimate Osaka Adventure Itinerary
9:00 Osaka Castle Park – Tenshukaku
Pro Tip: Discover the exclusive “Detective Conan photo spot” at the majestic castle tower

10:30 Osaka Museum of History
Skip the castle crowds and head here instead! The museum offers breathtaking panoramic views of Osaka Castle from its observation decks – we enjoyed a romantic, crowd-free experience with stunning vistas.

13:00 Tsutenkaku Tower
This iconic Osaka landmark doubles as an anime lover’s dream! Relive your favorite *Detective Conan* moments at the actual filming locations throughout the tower.

14:00 Namba Yasaka Shrine
Prepare to be amazed by this architectural wonder! The shrine’s massive lion-head hall will leave you speechless – unlike any traditional shrine you’ve seen before.

15:00 Shinsaibashi / Orange Street Shopping Spree
Must-Visit Stores:
Daimaru Department Store: Japanese beauty treasures + perfect souvenirs
Supreme/Champion: Score exclusive streetwear only available on Orange Street
Don Quijote: 24-hour shopping madness (pro tip: download discount coupons first!)

18:00-19:30 Dotonbori Food Paradise
Indulge in Osaka’s famous tempura
and other street food delights
Essential Photo Op: Recreate the legendary Glico running man pose

Magical Evening Finale
20:00 Dotonbori River Cruise
Glide through Osaka’s glittering nightscape on this unforgettable water tour

Japan Power-Walking Victory Lap
Cherry blossom surprise! Spotted the season’s first sakura bloom
on our final day – the perfect ending to our Osaka adventure (even with exhausted legs!).

This itinerary looks amazing! I didn’t know about the Detective Conan photo spot at Osaka Castle – that sounds like so much fun. And skipping the crowds at the museum while still getting great views? Genius idea. Definitely adding this to my Osaka bucket list!