The Nishinomaru Garden, located within Osaka Castle, a landmark representing Osaka, is said to be the site of the residence of Hideyoshi Toyotomi's legal wife, Kita no Mandokoro. In such a beautiful garden, you can experience an outdoor tea ceremony, which is usually not possible. Nodate refers to a tea ceremony held outdoors where water is boiled. After enjoying a cup of tea while contemplating history in the beautiful garden, you can also watch Shikinoh, a traditional Japanese performing art. This is a special plan where you can enjoy Japanese culture, including Osaka Castle, tea, and Shikinoh, all at once.
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