What to do in Kanan

Activities, attractions and tours

Kanan Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Japanese Natural Remedy Private Cooking Class

Japanese Natural Remedy Private Cooking Class

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Price is AU$181 per adult
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Make Your Own Soya Sauce in Japan’s Old Capital Asuka Nara

Make Your Own Soya Sauce in Japan’s Old Capital Asuka Nara

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$109 per adult
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TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket

TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is AU$40 per adult
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Universal Studios Japan® featuring a statue or sculpture and a fountain as well as children

Universal Studios Japan

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

Universal Studios Japan
Dotonbori featuring outdoor art and cbd 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
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Kyocera Dome Osaka

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 featuring marine life

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

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

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Osaka Castle featuring a castle

Osaka Castle

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
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Nipponbashi

During your trip to Osaka, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nipponbashi. While in this walkable area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.

Nipponbashi
Tsutenkaku Tower which includes street scenes

Tsutenkaku Tower

Looming over the heart of Osaka’s central business district is one of the tallest structures in the city, where you can meet the god of happiness, Billiken.

Tsutenkaku Tower
Spa World showing interior views, a pool and rides

Spa World

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

Spa World
Kuromon Ichiba Market which includes a city and interior views as well as a large group of people

Kuromon Market

Follow scents of spices and smoked goods into the covered alleyway of this bustling food market. Its popularity with chefs has earned it the nickname Osaka’s Kitchen.

Kuromon Market

 

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Day trip destinations from Kanan

Tsutenkaku Tower which includes markets, a city and street scenes

Osaka

Frequently asked questions

Is Kanan worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kanan is explore Chikatsu Asuka Museum. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Kanan?
Chikatsu Asuka Museum and Nobeha no Yu are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Kanan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kanan?
You can't go home without checking out Chikatsu Asuka Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kanan.
Is three days enough to stay in Kanan?
Three days in Kanan is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Chikatsu Asuka Museum, Nobeha no Yu and Kashiwara City Historical Museum are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Osaka.
What are some activities to do in Kanan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Kanan with kids.

What to do in Kanan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Kanan for adults including Chihayaakasaka Road Station and Road Station Kanan.
Are there free things to do in Kanan?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Kanan is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Chikatsu Asuka Museum is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.