Japan · Cooking

3-Hour Takoyaki Making Tour in Osaka with Umeda Sky Building

3 Hours Round trip from Japan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Make your own handmade takoyaki with octopus and your choice of ingredients
02 Enjoy eating the takoyaki you create yourself
03 Visit the Kuchu Teien Observatory at the iconic Umeda Sky Building
04 See one of Osaka's major landmarks with its connected rooftop observation deck

Roll up your sleeves and make your own handmade takoyaki, one of Osaka's most popular local dishes. Prepare the batter, fill the dumplings with octopus and your choice of ingredients, and enjoy eating your freshly made creation. Top off the experience with a visit to the Kuchu Teien Observatory at Umeda Sky Building, one of Osaka's major landmarks.

Roll up your sleeves and make your own handmade takoyaki, one of Osaka's most popular local dishes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Osaka

Languages English, Japanese

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Takoyaki Making and Umeda Sky Building Visit

10:00 hrs - Pick up at the lobby of Granvia Osaka Hotel.
Make takoyaki (grilled octopus dumplings) for yourself. Once you make the batter, stuff the balls with octopus and choose your own ingredients to give them a unique taste.
Enjoy eating your creation.
Visit the Kuchu Teien Observatory at Umeda Sky Building, one of the major landmarks in Osaka. It consists of a left and right building and a rooftop observation deck that connects them.
13:30 hrs - End of the tour at Osaka Marubiru near Osaka Station.