Planning a family trip to Osaka? This is a 2-day Osaka itinerary for Muslim families traveling with children, balancing kid-friendly attractions, halal food, and prayer tips — so you can enjoy a stress-free Osaka getaway together!
For this itinerary, we're using the Osaka Amazing Pass.
What is the Osaka Amazing Pass?
The Osaka Amazing Pass is a great-value e-ticket that offers unlimited rides on trains and buses in Osaka City and nearby areas for 1 or 2 days.
It also grants free admission to over 40 popular attractions, including Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building, and more.
This pass makes it easier to explore Osaka efficiently and affordably, so you have more time (and budget!) to enjoy Osaka.
For more information on how to buy and use it, please visit the official website.
🧱 Day 1: Family Fun by the Bay (Tempozan & Shinsaibashi Area)
🕚 11 AM – 2:30 PM｜LEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka
Perfect for families with kids aged 3–10, this indoor playground features colorful brick zones, fun rides, and even a 4D cinema! Kids can explore a miniature Osaka made from over 1.5 million LEGO bricks.
⚠️ Important: Some dates do not allow entry to LEGOLAND using the Osaka Amazing Pass. Please check the official Amazing Pass website before your trip.
📍Located inside Tempozan Marketplace — easy access to food, shops, and other attractions.
🍽️ 2:30 PM – 4 PM｜Lunch & Prayer at Tempozan Marketplace
Recharge at Istanbul Table Halal Restaurant, just a short walk from LEGOLAND.
From flavorful doner and shish kebabs to hearty chicken platters, this Halal restaurant is great for the whole family.
🕌 Prayer space (with wudhu facility inside) is just a 1-minute walk away, inside the Tempozan area. You'll need to ask the information center near the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan for a passcode to enter the prayer space.
⛵ 4 PM – 5 PM｜Santa Maria Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing 45-minute cruise aboard a grand replica of Columbus’s Santa Maria.
Sailing around Osaka Bay, this scenic ride is perfect for families, with fresh air and gentle waves to enjoy together.
🎡 5 PM – 5:20 PM｜Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel
A must-see Osaka landmark and one of the world’s largest Ferris wheels!
Enjoy a 15-minute ride with sweeping views of the famous Kansai Airport, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, and Mount Rokko.
Tip: ride during sunset, it's a really magical experience
♿ Wheelchair-friendly cabins available
🎧 Audio guides in English and Japanese
🍽️ 6 PM – 7 PM｜Dinner in Shinsaibashi Area
Don't know what to eat? Head over to Shinsaibashi, where you’ll find a mix of Halal restaurants and a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you want Halal ramen, Turkish food, or something quick and satisfying — there’s always something tasty nearby.
See our restaurant guide for more details:
🐠 Day 2: Underwater Wonders & City Exploring
🕙 10 AM – 12:30 PM｜Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
A spectacular journey through the Pacific Ocean!
Kaiyukan is home to over 30,000 marine animals from 620 species, housed in multi-floor tanks that simulate habitats from the Arctic to the Great Barrier Reef.
🐋 Highlights:
- Whale sharks
- Penguins
- Rays & jellyfish tunnels
- Huge central tank viewed from multiple levels
Great for both kids and adults — a calm, immersive experience.
🍽️ 1 PM – 2:30 PM｜Lunch & Prayer in Shinsaibashi Area
Return to the Shinsaibashi area for lunch. Choose from a number of Halal restaurants.
Some locations offer a prayer space — just kindly ask the staff.
See our restaurant guide for more details:
✅ Halal Restaurant Guide🛍️ 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM｜Visit JAPANeid Osaka (Shopping + Pray)
Make your way to Halal Souvenir Shop: JAPANeid Osaka, a must-visit shop for Halal and Muslim-friendly souvenirs.
📍 Located in the Shinsaibashi area
🛍️ Pick up:
- Halal-certified/Muslim-friendly Japanese snacks
- KIMONO hijabs
- Tatami Prayer Mat
- Muslim-friendly Skincare
🕌 Prayer space available with built-in wudhu facility!
This is a perfect time to rest your feet and buy souvenirs before your final adventure. You can also pray here!
🛍️🚤 4 PM – 6:30 PM｜Shopping & Cruising at Shinsaibashi-suji & Dotonbori
Spend the afternoon walking through Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka’s most famous shopping street!
🛍️ Here are some recommended shops you’ll love:
- 👟 Onitsuka Tiger – stylish Japanese sneakers
- 🎌 JUMP Shop – anime goods from Naruto, One Piece, etc.
- 👕 UNIQLO – Japan’s classic everyday fashion
- 👚 GU – trendy and affordable casual wear
- 👟 ABC-Mart – shoes galore for all ages
🎁 Don’t forget to check for tax-free deals!
Tombori River Cruise (Dotonbori)
After shopping, take a break with the Tombori River Cruise, which gently floats through Dotonbori’s famous neon-filled canal. It’s a short and fun 20-minute ride and great for taking iconic Glico sign photos!
🍽️ 7 PM – 8:30 PM｜Dinner in Dotonbori
End your day with a memorable dinner in Dotonbori. While not all street food is Halal, you’ll find options like Halal yakiniku, seafood, or restaurants that clearly display ingredients.
Try asking staff or checking with Muslim-friendly guides if unsure.
See our restaurant guide for more details:
🎫 Osaka Amazing Pass – 2-Day Savings Summary
| Attraction | Normal Price (Adult) | With pass |
| Osaka Amazing Pass 2day | - | ¥5,000 |
| Legoland | ¥3,300 | ¥0 |
| Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel | ¥900 | ¥0 |
| Santa Maria Cruise | ¥1,800 | ¥0 |
| Osaka Aquarium | ¥2,700 | ¥2,700 |
| Tonbori River Cruise | ¥1,200 | ¥0 |
| Transport Cost | ¥580~ | ¥0 |
| Total | ￥10,480 | ¥7,700 |
With the Osaka Amazing Pass (￥5,000) you’ll only need to pay for the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (so, total ￥7,700), you’re basically saving ￥2,780!
✨ This itinerary balances fun attractions, prayer needs, and halal meals while minimizing transfers — perfect for Muslim families with little ones!
💡 Save this itinerary for your next Osaka trip!
For even more halal snacks, prayer support, and local insights, don’t forget to drop by Halal Souvenir Shop: JAPANeid Osaka!
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