Things to do in Taishi

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Nara: Hōryū-ji 2 Hours at the World’s Oldest Wooden Building

Nara: Hōryū-ji 2 Hours at the World’s Oldest Wooden Building

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €174 per adult*
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Cook Michelin Grade Tempura & Miso Soup

Cook Michelin Grade Tempura & Miso Soup

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €87 per adult
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Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Price is €12 per adult
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What to do in Taishi

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Japan® which includes a statue or sculpture and a fountain as well as children

Universal Studios Japan

4.5/5(88 reviews)

Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Universal Studios Japan
Dotonbori showing outdoor art and central business district as well as a large group of people

Dotonbori

Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

Dotonbori
Kyocera Dome Osaka

Kyocera Dome Osaka

4/5(16 reviews)

Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kyocera Dome Osaka
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan which includes marine life

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

4.5/5(77 reviews)

Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Spa World which includes interior views, a pool and rides

Spa World

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.

Spa World
Osaka Castle featuring château or palace

Osaka Castle

4.5/5(216 reviews)

Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.

Osaka Castle
Intex Osaka

Intex Osaka

4.5/5(11 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Intex Osaka, a top convention centre in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Intex Osaka
Nipponbashi

Nipponbashi

4/5(68 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Nipponbashi, a favourite shopping spot in Osaka. While in this walkable area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.

Nipponbashi
Tsutenkaku Tower

Tsutenkaku Tower

4/5(88 reviews)

Come to marvel at the tower that reaches to heaven and meet Billiken, the god of happiness and good luck.

Tsutenkaku Tower
Osaka

Osaka

Frequently asked questions

Is Taishi worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Taishi is visit Chikatsu Asuka Museum. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's history and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Taishi?
Chikatsu Asuka Museum and Nobeha no Yu are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Taishi while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taishi?
Don't go home without checking out Chikatsu Asuka Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Taishi.
Is three days enough to stay in Taishi?
Three days in Taishi is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Chikatsu Asuka Museum, Nobeha no Yu and Kashiwara City Historical Museum are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Osaka.
What are some activities to do in Taishi with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Taishi with kids.

What to do in Taishi for adults?
Chihayaakasaka Road Station and Road Station Kanan are just a couple of the things to do in Taishi. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Taishi?
In Taishi, Chikatsu Asuka Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Taishi.