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Discover Osaka in May 2026 on one of these 8 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during May 2026 as you enjoy Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, and Wildlife Viewing. Prices for trips in May 2026 range from $3,102 to $47,270 for a vacation of 7 to 16 days. Choose any of the below 8 itineraries in May 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Osaka trip planners.
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Cherry blossoms frame Osaka castle
from $3,102
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Classic Japan Self-Guided Tour

Tokyo to Osaka - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Tokyo, a bustling city
  • Learn traditional tea ceremony
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover history of Geisha in Kyoto
  • See Arashiyama’s iconic Bamboo Grov
  • Visit Osaka Castle
  • Taste street food in Dotonbori
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Tokyo / Osaka
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Village Visits
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Variable
Explore Japan independently on this 7-day self-guided adventure. Ride the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka, uncovering historic temples, ancient shrines, bustling markets, and rich cultural traditions. Experience Japan’s perfect blend of old and new at your own pace.
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Matsue Castle
from $8,495
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Sacred Japan and South Korea

Osaka - Tokyo - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Kanazawa's rich arts scene
  • Visit Kanazawa's open air market
  • Try traditional pottery making
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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Osaka / Tokyo
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Variable
Join this 11-day Sacred Japan and South Korea cruise from Osaka to Tokyo aboard Heritage Adventurer. Discover the historic castle town of Matsue, the ancient town of Hagi, the sacred Miyajima, historic Hiroshima, and more. Explore Japan's ancient heritage and traditional culture in contrast with the world's most advanced technological civilization.
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Osaka Tower and Shinsekai district
from $7,942
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Taste of Japan Food Tour

Tokyo to Osaka - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Guided food tour in Shinjuku
  • Enjoy yakitori and izakaya in Tokyo
  • Discover Yanessen's history.
  • Learn how to make authentic ramen
  • Try street foods Tsukiji Market
  • See Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple
  • Learn traditional tea ceremony
  • Taste local food in Nishiki Market
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Tokyo / Osaka
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Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Cooking Classes
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Easy Active
Explore Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, and Osaka during this 9-day culinary tour to discover Japan's diverse culinary culture. Visit local markets, sample street food, join hands-on cooking classes, and enjoy traditional dining experiences that showcase the flavors and traditions of each unique region.
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Family is exploring Arashiyama in Kyoto, Japan
from $3,481
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Japan with Kids: Golden Route Family Vacation

Tokyo to Osaka - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Craft a delicious bento boxes
  • Try Ninja culture and TeamLab
  • See Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Taste street food in Dotonbori
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Tokyo / Osaka
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Relaxed
Experience Japan on a 9-day Golden Route family adventure, perfect for kids and parents alike. Explore Tokyo’s energy, enjoy Hakone's waterpark, discover Kyoto’s traditions, and enjoy the excitement of Osaka. A fun, cultural journey crafted for all ages to enjoy together.
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Classical Noh dance-drama
from $12,795
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Japan's National Parks, Art and Culture

Honshu, Osaka to Osaka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit Kanazawa's center of the arts
  • See wildlife in Izu Oshima Islands
  • See iconic landmarks of Miyajima
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
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Osaka / Osaka
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Variable
Join this 16-day Japan's National Parks, Art, and Culture expedition cruise from Osaka to Osaka, including South Korea, aboard Heritage Adventurer. An unforgettable circumnavigation of Japan's main island, Honshu, and exploration of its wilderness, arts, culture, and rich history.
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Cherry blossoms frame Osaka castle
from $8,650
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Odyssey in the heart of Japan’s subtropical islands

Osaka - Keelung (Chilung) - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Kumano Sanzan
  • Hike Yakushima Forest
  • See Sakurajima Volcano
  • Taste Keelung Streetfood
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Osaka / Keelung
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Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling
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Variable
Set sail from Osaka to Keelung on a 10-day cruise aboard Le Soleal that explores historic temples in Shingu, volcanic landscapes in Kagoshima, ancient cedar forests in Yakushima, and Okinawa’s beaches. Visit local markets, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and end in Taiwan’s Keelung, known for its food scene and coastal parks.
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Osaka's city lights after sunset
from $14,130
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Authentic Japan

Osaka to Busan - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Busan’s cultural treasures
  • Explore Osaka's vibrant cityscape
  • Tour Himeji’s iconic castle
  • View Takamatsu’s famous gardens
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Osaka / Busan
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise across Japan and South Korea aboard Le Soleal, starting in Osaka and ending in Busan. Explore iconic destinations like Himeji Castle, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park, and Miyajima's Torii Gate.
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Mt Fujisan in lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan
from $6,223
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Best of Japan: Active Golden Route Adventure

Tokyo to Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Cycle around Lake Kawaguchi
  • Explore Matsumoto Castle
  • Try Takayama's famous sake
  • Learn Japanese flower arrangement
  • Visit a UNESCO Heritage site
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Tokyo / Osaka
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover the best of Japan on this 11-day Active Golden Route Tour. Journey from Tokyo to Osaka with unforgettable stops in Lake Kawaguchiko, Matsumoto, Takayama, Kyoto, and Hiroshima. Enjoy a perfect blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, active adventure, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
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