Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise in Osaka, Japan｜20-minute sightseeing experience
- Osaka's convenient transportation attraction Dotonbori Cruise is very convenient to depart from Minato-cho Pier, which is close to the subway.
- Passing by Osaka's iconic landmarks, the Glico sign and Nipponbashi, you can take some eye-catching travel photos.
- Equipped with sofa seats, pets are welcome to travel with you, and you can bring your own drinks to enjoy a relaxing flight experience.
- KKday provides a quick booking channel and Chinese customer service, making it easy to get the latest event tickets in Osaka.
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ーProduct Introductionー
- Osaka Dotonbori Cruise Experience
Want to experience the lively charm of Osaka from a different perspective? Take a Dotonbori cruise from Minato-cho Landing Point to get up close to Osaka's classic landmark, the Glico sign, and the neon lights!
Pass by Nihonbashi along the way and then return to visit Dotonbori, bringing you a visually stunning water journey.
- Route: Minatomachi Landing Ground (A) → Glico sign → Nihonbashi → Turn back → Pass the Glico sign again → Return to Minatomachi Landing Ground (A)
- The ride time is short and the itinerary is highly flexible, making it suitable for inclusion in a half-day free itinerary.
- Look up at Osaka from the water and take beautiful Instagram photos from a unique perspective.
- A small sightseeing boat that avoids crowds and provides a VIP ride experience.
- You are allowed to bring your own drinks to create your own unique cruise experience.
- Welcome your furry friends to travel with you, adding more warm memories to your journey.
Take a photo with the Glico sign
Enjoy the night view of Dotonbori from a boat
Boarding location: Minato-machi landing place (A)
Important Info
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
There is no toilet available during the flight, please use the toilet before departure.
In case of rain, the ship will be equipped with rain shelter facilities and sail as usual. However, please note that the voyage may be cancelled or the route may be changed if there are weather warnings, strong winds or sudden rainfall.
Whether the sailing will be carried out normally will be evaluated based on the weather forecast at 17:00 the previous day and the passengers will be notified; the final decision will be confirmed 3 hours before sailing.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 3 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
You can easily book your tickets for the Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise through KKday. Booking via KKday offers convenience, quick confirmation, and access to customer service, ensuring a smooth reservation process for your sightseeing experience. This allows you to secure your spot in advance and prepare for your cruise along the Dotonbori River.
The Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise typically lasts approximately 20 minutes. This concise sightseeing experience is designed to offer a relaxing tour along the Dotonbori River, allowing you to efficiently enjoy the vibrant cityscape and iconic landmarks without a long time commitment.
The cruise offers a unique perspective of Dotonbori from the water, allowing you to comfortably view iconic landmarks like the Glico Sign and Nipponbashi. The small boats create a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, similar to a private charter. You can also bring your own drinks and enjoy the journey from comfortable sofa seats, making for a truly relaxing experience.
During the Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise, you will pass by several iconic Osaka landmarks. Key sights include the famous Glico Running Man Sign, which is best viewed from the river, and the historic Nipponbashi bridge. These offer excellent opportunities for eye-catching travel photos from a unique vantage point.
The Glico Sign in Dotonbori is an iconic symbol of Osaka and a long-standing advertisement for Ezaki Glico, a Japanese confectionery company. It features a runner crossing a finish line, representing victory and encouraging people to achieve their goals. Over decades, it has become a popular meeting spot and a quintessential photo opportunity for visitors to Dotonbori.
The Minato-cho Pier, where the Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise departs, is conveniently located near subway stations in Osaka. It is easily accessible on foot from popular lines, making public transportation a hassle-free option for reaching your departure point. For precise directions, we recommend checking a local map or navigation app from your specific starting point in Osaka.
The Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise boats are equipped with comfortable sofa seats to enhance your relaxation during the journey. Passengers are also welcome to bring their own drinks aboard to enjoy during the sightseeing trip. The small boat size contributes to a more intimate and less crowded experience, allowing for a leisurely tour.
Yes, the Dotonbori Glico Signature Cruise welcomes pets to join you on your journey. This allows you to enjoy the sightseeing experience along the Dotonbori River with your beloved animal companions, making for a memorable and inclusive outing. Please ensure your pet is well-behaved and comfortable in a boat environment.
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