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[Osaka Dotonbori] Tombori River Cruise

By Rakuten Travel Experiences
Price is ￥2,300 per adult
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Features

  • 20m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • 20-min Dotonbori cruise: See Osaka Minami from the river!
  • Guided by local Osaka crew for unique river views.
  • Perfect for sightseeing or a romantic date in Osaka.
  • New Osaka Minami attraction: Enjoy a fresh perspective!
  • Discover Dotonbori's vibrant energy from a unique river view

Activity location

  • Tazaemonbashi Pier
    • 542-0084, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tazaemonbashi Pier
    • 542-0084, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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[Osaka Dotonbori] Tombori River Cruise
  • Activity duration is 20 minutes20m
    20m
  • Opening hours: Sun 11:00am-9:00pm

Enjoy 20-minute cruise of Dotonbori. Guided by an Osaka guide/crew member, you can enjoy the “view from the river” of Dotonbori, Osaka Minami. Let's enjoy the new “attraction of Osaka Minami”

Meeting Point: Tazaemonbashi Pier
The boarding reception is located next to the riverside entrance (the east side) of Don Quijote Dotonbori on the north bank of the Tombori River Walk promenade; the boarding area is right in front of the reception.
To find the place easily, use the oval Ferris wheel (Don Quijote Dotonbori store) as a reference point. For a more detailed location, please refer to the PDF provided.

Address: 7-13 Soemoncho, Chuo-ward, Osaka 542-0084
Access:

  • Approximately a 5-minute walk from Osaka Metro Midosuji Line's “Namba Station.”
  • Approximately a 5-minute walk from Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line's “Namba Station”.
  • Approximately a 5-minute walk from Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line's “Namba Station.”
  • Approximately a 10-minute walk from Nankai Main Line/Koya Line's “Namba Station.”
  • Approximately a 5-minute walk from Osaka Namba Station on the Hanshin Namba Line.
  • Approximately a 5-minute walk from Kintetsu's “Osaka Namba Station.”

Schedule:
At reception, exchange your voucher for a timed boarding ticket. Arrive at the pier 15 minutes before the departure time on your ticket. Boarding starts 10 minutes before departure time.
We recommend arriving between 11:00 AM an

Price details
￥2,300 x 1 Adult￥2,300
Total
Price is ￥2,300
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boarding ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A multilingual pamphlet in Japanese, English, simplified Chinese, and Korean

Know before you book

  • Please note that the service may be canceled due to weather conditions, sea conditions, tide levels, or any other factors that may affect the safety of our passengers and staff.
  • One adult can bring one child under elementary school age for free, but there are fees for additional elementary school students.
  • The cruise you will be boarding is of an open type.
  • This is not a reservation. A separate exchange is required for a same-day ticket.

What you can expect

Enjoy 20-minute cruise of Dotonbori. Guided by an Osaka guide/crew member, you can enjoy the “view from the river” of Dotonbori, Osaka Minami. Let's enjoy the new “attraction of Osaka Minami”

The “Tombori River Cruise” is a 20-minute boat ride where you can enjoy the unique experience of seeing Osaka Minami and Dotonbori from the river. Our Osaka guide crew will be there to guide you throughout the cruise. Whether you are looking for a sightseeing plan or a romantic date idea, this cruise is perfect for you. Come and enjoy the new “Osaka Minami Attraction” today!

This is not a reservation for boarding the boat; the voucher must be exchanged for a same-day ticket separately.
You may not be able to board due to full capacity or other reasons. (Tombori River Cruise often reaches full capacity, so please arrive early.)

Important Information

  • .Student rates apply to middle, high, university, and specialized training college students with a valid student ID.
  • .One adult can bring one child under elementary school age for free, but there are fees for additional elementary school students.
  • .After making a purchase, kindly check your email for a voucher that contains a link. Click the link to open the website page and press the “Use” button. When you arrive at the location, present your smartphone screen to the staff. Please ensure that you use a smartphone with an internet connection to access the website. Note that screenshots or printed-out tickets will not be accepted.
  • .The cruise you will be boarding is of an open type.
  • .We will provide a raincoat in case of rain, but your luggage may get wet.
  • .Please avoid using umbrellas in crowded areas or near low bridges to prevent accidents.
  • .This is not a reservation. A separate exchange is required for a same-day ticket.
  • .You may not be able to board due to full capacity or other reasons. (Tombori River Cruise often reaches full capacity, so please arrive early.)
  • .The voucher will be valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.
  • .The operation schedule for cruises is approximately 20 minutes per cruise. Cruises depart every hour at 00 and 30 minutes from 11:00 to 21:00.
  • .The departure and arrival times of the first and last cruise may be subject to change.
  • .Depending on the situation, we may increase or use alternative cruises.
  • .The operation will continue if there is little rain.
  • .Due to ongoing construction, local events, and festivals, ser

Location

Activity location

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    Tazaemonbashi Pier
    • 542-0084, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Tazaemonbashi Pier
    • 542-0084, Osaka, Osaka, Japan