Ghosts of Osaka Castle: Haunted History Tour (Night & Day)
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Spirits, Samurai & Sieges
Osaka castle grounds are said to be one of the most spiritually active areas in the whole prefecture. Join us for an unrushed, evening or daytime stroll and learn about the castle’s history as well as the many ghosts that are said to haunt the area. Our guide will take you on a historical journey through the life of Osaka castle and the many spirits that dwell within. Warrior monks, cursed stones, vengeful spirits and mythical Yokai are just some of the tales you will hear on the tour. As well as fantastic photo opportunities, you will hear about battles, sieges, urban legends and the famous Samurai who shaped the course of Japanese history and changed the country forever! The tour takes place entirely within the grounds of Osaka Castle, and although you are not guaranteed to see ghosts on this tour, there have been a lot of strange occurrences and sightings. To find out for yourself book a tour today!
- Up to 15 travelers in the group
What to expect
- 1Osaka Castle ParkEmbark on a 2-hour historical haunted walk through the grounds of Osaka Castle in night or day. As well as the main Castle square, our guide will take you to some of the more eerie and lesser known spots within the Castle grounds. As well as taking you through the history of Osaka Castle, our guide will share ghost stories, folk tales and paranormal accounts connected to the Castle Grounds. 2 hrs
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What’s included
- Stories about Osaka Castle's history including, ghosts, spirits, samurai and sieges
- Guided tour 100% dedicated to Osaka Castle grounds
- Share Urban Legends and recent accounts of paranormal activity in the area.
- Great photo opportunities.
Not included
- Tips (welcome)
- Scare Actors/Jump Scares
- Train/Subway trips
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Arrive 10 mins before start time. Allow plenty of time to arrive. Tours start promptly at the booking time. For Taxi, ask for Osaka-Jo-koen Eki/Station. Meet at Jo-Terrace Starbucks next to OsakaJoKoen Station There are 2 Starbucks in the Castle Park, please do not go to Morinomiya Starbucks.