Food Tours Osaka
PRIVATE Sake Tasting in Osaka
Enjoy sake in Osaka. We pride ourselves on providing authentic Japanese cultural experiences to tourists and residents alike. You will taste 3 kinds of Japanese sake and some nibbles selected from all over Japan. You will know the flavor depth and difference of sake. HIGHLIGHTS Try a diverse range of ingredients and flavors unique to Japan A friendly host will explain and demonstrate correct cooking techniques Held in a Japanese style traditional room Opportunities for taking photographs will be highlighted throughout Special experience to learn about Japanese sake Sake is one of the first things that come to mind when people think about Japan. This rice-based alcoholic beverage has long been part of Japanese culture. It is drunk at many occasions, including religious ceremonies and traditional weddings. It is also […]
40 min.
Gold wine tasting Osaka
There are only few places in Japan where you can experience different kinds of wines of Japan in a traditional Japanese atmosphere. At Maikoya we will give you an opportunity to taste the unique Japanese white wine with edible gold flakes. This is an out of the world experience that you will remember for the rest of your life. The pricing is for 2 people and 2 glasses of wine. You get to wear the kimono costume like the ones in the picture. Learning about a country through cultural workshops and activities will give you a better understanding of our intricate history, valued social principals and holistic way of life. By learning about Japan and its people through activities lessons such as tea ceremony, kimono dressing, Japanese cooking and the […]
90 min.
Osaka 1 Daily Food Tour
Osaka is the food capital of Japan. If you love food you will love this tour. The tour focuses on sampling the best street food in a fun way. This tour is ideal for food lovers in Osaka This is a walking-only tour Osaka 1 Daily Food Tour – Sample Itinerary ① Kuromon Food market This is the best place for eating binge! You can find fresh seafoods, fruits, and meats at good price. The must-buy dishes are sashimi (fresh raw fish) rice bowl and Japanese-produced beef! Sashimi rice bowl Beef rice bowl ② Dotonbori This street is filled with tasteful smell of Japanese-grilled-dishes such as Okonomiyaki (lettuce unsweetened pancake), Takoyaki (octopus balls), pork dumplings, and deep-fried pork and vegetables. Takoyaki ③ Shinsaibashi arcade Even though you are full, there is […]
Osaka 1 Daily Tour for Food Lovers
This tour is ideal for food lovers. You will use public transportation or taxi/tour bus. Osaka 1 Daily Tour for Food Lovers – Itinerary ① Sake Tasting and cooking class at maikoya Osaka + Sake brewery tour (optional/additional fee) Sake brewery is famous in Kobe, but southern part of Osaka also do have good sake. You can go into the brewery and learn how sake are made. You can taste the freshly brewed sake! ② Making food samples at Dotonbori In the same building for food museum, you can experience making “Takoyaki sample” (2,000 yen/45min). Why won’t you make some “to-go takoyaki” to bring it back home? ③ Kuromon market You can find fresh and high quality seafoods, fruits, and meats at good price. The must-buy dishes are sashimi (fresh raw fish) rice […]
Local Craft Beer Tasting Experience in Osaka
A visit to Maikoya Osaka provides many authentic Japanese experiences, and that includes sampling food and beverages. Japan is known for the numerous varieties of sake, but the country also produces excellent craft beer. Beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage in the country. Tourists and residents alike visit the Maikoya Osaka to sample the authentic craft beer in a traditional Japanese style kitchen. The experience begins with an expert explaining the brewing process and facts about Japanese beer. Then you will have the chance to try three different types of craft beer from local breweries. There will be three bottles of thirst quenching craft beer for two people. Japanese beer is a taste sensation for tourists and residents alike. Like all foods and beverages offered in Japan, the craft […]
Kaiseki Osaka, Kaiseki Ryori Meal (Lunch) in Osaka
Kaiseki Meal in Osaka Kaiseki (Japanese style lunch) has been added to the Intangible Cultural Heritage list of UNESCO. It is the perfect epitome of Japanese culture where seasons, perfectionism, purity, minimalism, and respect for the guest are beautifully represented at a meal. The meals are prepared by famous local chefs of Taikoen Osaka. The menu slightly changes based on the season but freshness, Japanese style presentation and attention to detail are always kept. By experiencing the unique kaiseki meal you will not only enjoy probably the best meal of your life but also come to a deep realization of the calming effects of a traditional kaiseki meal room. The pictures below give you an idea of what is awaiting you for an affordable price. We recommend reserving in advance especially during […]
90 min.