Hi, I’m Taku

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Osaka
Taku

Hi, I’m Taku

(12)

I’ve lived in Osaka for 28 years

I speak Japanese and some English

I am English Teacher

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Hey there! I'm Taku, your friendly local host here in the vibrant city of Osaka! When it comes to food, Osaka truly shines. From mouthwatering takoyaki to savory okonomiyaki, I'm always eager to explore new flavors and share delicious meals with fellow foodies. As your go-to guru, I know these streets like the back of my hand. From the vibrant energy of Shinsaibashi and Namba to the cultural richness of Tennoji and Shinsekai, I'll show you the best that Osaka has to offer. I'm also your go-to for all things anime and manga! Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just curious to explore, Osaka has a vibrant subculture scene waiting to be discovered. So, if you're ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with delicious food, friendly faces, and endless exploration, let's dive into the heart of Osaka together! Trust me, you're in for a treat!

My knowledge & interests

Hosts graduation Faculty of Contemporary Social studies
Street food Local cuisine Food markets Theater Cinema Parks Gardens Political history Handicrafts & souvenirs Traditional culture Lifestyle culture Japanese sake Art history Bookstores Video game stores Music stores
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Experiences I love to host

Cherry blossom magic in Osaka
City Unscripted Original

Cherry blossom magic in Osaka Seasonal

Experience the magic of the annual sakura season "hanami" celebrations with a local insider

$190.48 per person

4 hours

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Eat like a true Osakan in trendy Ura Namba
City Unscripted Original

Eat like a true Osakan in trendy Ura Namba Food & Drink

Tiny streets buzzing with locals feasting on delicious food; eat like a local in Osaka’s favorite culinary neighborhood with a host in the know

$162.73 per person

3 hours

  • (27)

Half day discovering electrifying Osaka
City Unscripted Original

Half day discovering electrifying Osaka Half day

4 hours tailored to what you want to see and do. So whether it's ticking off main sites or discovering hidden gems, it's up to you and your host!

$138.6 per person

4 hours

  • (268)

Sunrise to sunset: the ultimate Osaka experience
City Unscripted Original

Sunrise to sunset: the ultimate Osaka experience Full day

The Osaka you want to experience in a day! See the main sites, taste the unparalleled food scene, or go off the tourist trail. It's totally up to you!

$254.1 per person

8 hours

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    Taku created a great itinerary for our tour. He was knowledgeable and friendly. Highly recommend this tour especially if you only have a few hours in Osaka.

    June 2024

    Julie T

    It was a really good experience. Taku was fantastic. He gave us a really good grounding of Osaka and took us to many different locations. Highly recommended!

    June 2024

    Moira c

    Taku created a great itinerary for our tour. He was knowledgeable and nice.

    June 2024

    Julie T

    It was an excellent experience. Gave us a good grounding and idea of Osaka. Really appreciated Taku getting in touch with us so he could plan the walk. He took us to many sites that were of interest to us. Highly recommended.

    June 2024

    Moira c

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