[Departing from/Arriving at Hachikenya-hama Pier] Aqua-Liner Regular Sightseeing Cruise (Approx. 55-Minute Course)
Aqua liner
Hachikenyahama
★Now Accepting Reservation Requests★ Experience a sightseeing cruise on the "Aqua-Liner," gliding across the waters of the Okawa River (formerly the Yodo River) in Osaka City, departing from and returning to the "Hachikenya-hama Pier"!! Enjoy the scenery of the "Water City" Osaka, pass under numerous bridges, and take in the seasonal landscapes. ✨Highlights✨ ・Excellent access from Nakanoshima, Keihan Railway, the subway, and more—a convenient round-trip Aqua-Liner cruise starting from "Hachikenya-hama Pier" 🚢 ・Enjoy an elegant boat journey starting from the Nakanoshima area. ・Boarding point: Hachikenya-hama Pier Water Bus Terminal (5-minute walk from Keihan Railway Tenmabashi Station or Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line Tenmabashi Station). ・This is a round-trip course where the boarding and disembarking ports are the same. ① Hachikenya-hama Pier Water Bus Terminal ② Kawasaki-bashi Bridge ③ Japan Mint (Osaka) ④ Osaka Castle Tunnel ⑤ Osaka Castle Port Water Bus Terminal (approx. 5-minute stop) ⑥ Shigino-bashi Bridge ⑦ Tenmabashi Bridge ⑧ Yodoyabashi Port Water Bus Terminal (approx. 3-minute stop) ⑨ Nakanoshima Rose Garden ⑩ Tenjinbashi Bridge ⑪ Hachikenya-hama Pier Water Bus Terminal *The time of the last departure varies by season. ⚓ Aqua Liner Sightseeing Cruise Operated by Osaka Suijo Bus, the "Aqua Liner" is a sightseeing cruise ship that allows you to enjoy Osaka's famous landmarks from the water. Escape the urban bustle and relax while taking in beautiful scenery, including Osaka Castle and Nakanoshima. You can enjoy views that change with the seasons through the ship's windows. Perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends, we invite you to board the Aqua Liner and discover a new side of Osaka. *Please contact us by phone if you wish to book a partial (one-way) trip. *This plan involves boarding at Hachikenya-hama Pier; please note that boarding at other piers is not available. *This plan requires a reservation request. Please note that your reservation is not confirmed until you receive a confirmation email. *Once your reservation request is submitted, you will receive a notification email acknowledging the request. If you do not receive this email within approximately 30 minutes, your request may not have been successfully processed. In that case, please contact us via email or telephone. *We will respond to requests in the order they are received. Please note that responses may be delayed during busy periods. *Please be aware that once a reservation is confirmed, the standard cancellation fee will apply regardless of when the confirmation was made.
Adult (ages 13+)
JPY 2,000
Child (ages 6-12)
JPY 1,000
Adult(disability discount) (ages 13+)
JPY 1,000
Children(disability discount) (ages 6-12)
JPY 500
Senior discount (ages 65+)
JPY 1,800
Days of Week
Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Duration
55m
Outline
10:15
Check in at the Hachikenya-hama Boat Pier ticket counter.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure and complete the check-in process at the ticket counter. *You must have a boarding ticket issued by the water bus operator.
10:30
Departure
Starting from the Hachikenya-hama Boat Pier in the Tenmabashi area!
View from Aqualiner
The Aqua-Liner glides across the surface of the Okawa River (formerly the Yodo River) as it flows through Osaka City. From inside the boat, enjoy views of the many bridges you pass under and the scenery that changes with the seasons. ① Water Bus Pier: Hachikenya-hama Pier ② Kawasaki Bridge ③ Japan Mint (Osaka) ④ Osaka Castle Tunnel ⑤ Water Bus Pier: Osaka Castle Port (approx. 5-minute stop) ⑥ Shigino Bridge ⑦ Tenmabashi Bridge ⑧ Water Bus Pier: Yodoyabashi Port (approx. 3-minute stop) ⑨ Nakanoshima Rose Garden ⑩ Tenjinbashi Bridge ⑪ Water Bus Pier: Hachikenya-hama Pier
- 11:25
Disembark at Hachikenya-hama Pier
Checkin Times / Locations
10:15
Hachikenyahama
*Please proceed to the ticket counter, not the boat pier. Keihan Railway: Get off at Temmabashi Station; the counter is immediately outside the West Ticket Gate. Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line: Get off at Temmabashi Station; it is about a 5-minute walk from the North Ticket Gate.
Plan Information
- What's Included
- Boat ride
- Requirements
- Each infant per adult can ride for free (if they are sitting on an adult's knees).
- If they require seats, meals, etc., and for the infants more than the number of adults, child (elementary school student) fares will be required.
- Restrictions
- Wheelchairs and strollers will be collected at the boarding area, or—if folded—stowed at the rear or front of the vessel.
- Space on board is limited. As a general rule, carry-on bags and suitcases are not permitted; please leave them at your accommodation or in a coin locker beforehand.
- What to Bring
- Please present your "e-ticket" on your smartphone, tablet, or similar device; this can be accessed via the "reservation confirmation email" sent to you at the time of booking.
- Customers using the Disability Discount fare/rate are required to present one of the following: a Physical Disability Certificate, a Rehabilitation Passbook (for Intellectual Disability), a Mental Disability Health and Welfare Certificate, or the MIRAIRO ID app.
- Customers requesting the Senior Discount rate must present a valid form of identification to verify their age.
- Additional Info
- Please present your e-ticket to the staff at the Osaka Suijō Bus counter (Ticket Counter) to receive your boarding pass.
- The ticket counter is expected to be crowded before the departure time. Please come to the reception desk as soon as possible.
- E-tickets can be displayed after certifying the reservation from the reservation completion screen or from the "Show ticket" button in the reservation completion email.
- With this plan, credit card payment will be completed at the same time as your reservation is completed.
- After payment has been completed, we are unable to offer any discounts, such as discounts for presenting same-day discount tickets or exchange tickets, discounts for presenting a ``Physical Disability Certificate'', ``Rehabilitation Certificate'', or ``Mental Disability Health and Welfare Certificate''.
- We are unable to provide discounts on the day of your visit based on the presentation of vouchers or documents such as a Physical Disability Certificate, Rehabilitation Certificate, or Mental Disability Health and Welfare Certificate.
- If you wish to board using an exchange voucher or similar document, we kindly ask that you make a reservation by phone.
- This only secures the seat for your reservation, but does not guarantee a window seat or a good seat.
- This secures a seat for your reservation but does not guarantee a window seat or a prime location.
- Depending on river conditions, we may be forced to change the cruise route or the vessel used, or to cancel the service. In such cases, we will contact you via the email address or phone number provided at the time of booking; however, if the decision is made at the last minute, we may inform you upon your arrival at the site. We appreciate your understanding.
- The vessel will depart at the scheduled time, even if your arrival is delayed. As a general rule, we cannot transfer your booking to a different departure, so please be sure to allow yourself plenty of time.
Cancellation Policies
- Until 23:59, 2 days prior: 0%
- Until start time: 30%
- After start time: 100%
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