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1-Hour Private Osaka Indy Cruise with Cherry Blossom View

    Experience a scenic 60-minute cruise, and witness the beauty of cherry blossoms from a unique vantage point as you sail down the Okawa River in Osaka.

    Highlights

    • Board a 1-hr private Indy cruise and spot some of the city’s prominent buildings and cherry blossoms as you cruise upon the tranquil waters.

    • Unwind on lounge sofas in the open-air deck and learn about Osaka’s evolution from a port to a metropolis from your guide.

    • Sail past lavish mega-mansions of Nakanoshima and see iconic landmarks such as Osaka Castle, Sakuranomiya, and Okawa Bridge.

    • Float past the riverbank, where cherry blossom trees are lined up with petals ranging from pinks to fuchsias near Mint Museum.

    • Fun Fact: Spot the Tempozan Ferris Wheel from afar. The colored lights predict the weather: orange for sunny, green for cloudy, and blue for rain.

    Inclusions

    • 1-hour private Indy cruise

    • Guide fee

    • Jacket rental fee

    • Accident insurance fee

    Cancellation policy

    These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

    Set sail for a 1-hour Indy cruise from Hachikenyahama Pier at the time that suits you best and explore the magic of Osaka.

    Cruise Along the Okawa River

    As you step onto the boat, you'll be greeted by the friendly skipper and ushered to the lounge sofas on the open-air deck. Bring your food and drinks, and embark on a spectacular cheery blossom tour. Learn the history of the port city of Osaka as you sail past Nakanoshima, an island in the heart of Osaka. Feast your eyes on landmarks such as Osaka Castle, which played an essential part in the reunification of Japan in the 1800s.

    The Cherry on Top!

    Catch the stunning sight of Sakuranomiya, a popular park that spans both banks of the river, and the Okawa Bridge. Cruise up toward the highlight of this experience- the cherry blossom-lined riverbanks around Temmabashi. Don't miss out on the stunning Sakura trees in front of the Mint Museum, which are a popular spot for hanami parties. Cruise along the Okawa River during sunset hours and enjoy panoramic views of the illuminated skyline.

    Important Information

    • It is allowed to bring alcoholic beverages and food on this tour.

    • It's recommended to wear warm attire.

    • Children aged 12 and under must wear a lifejacket under cruising law.

    • In the event of rain, the boat will be equipped with a tent enclosure.

    Restrictions

    • This experience may be closed in the event of bad weather such as strong ocean currents, severe wind speed, or rain to ensure the safety of tourists.

    • Minimum drinking age is 20 years in Japan.

    • This tour can accommodate a maximum of 12 people in 1 group.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 10 minutes before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.

    Boarding Point

    • Board your cruise at Hachikenyahama Pier.

    • Address: 1-1 Temmabashi Kyomachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 540-0032.

    Get Directions to the Boarding Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Temmabashi. It is a 4-minute walk to the boarding point.

    • Board buses 21号 or 46号 to get you there.

    By Train

    • The closest train station is Temmabashi Station. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the boarding point.

    • Board trains Keihan Main Line, Nakanoshima Line or Tanimachi Line to get you there.

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