Unleash Your Inner Detective: The Thrilling Puzzle Event in Osaka
The highly anticipated puzzle-solving event titled
'Two Worlds and Two Tales' is finally hitting the bustling city of Osaka, thanks to a collaboration between
Osaka Metro and
Takarush. Set to take place from
June 26, 2026, to
January 31, 2027, this immersive experience promises to captivate both locals and tourists alike, offering them a chance to explore the city in a whole new way.
Overview of the Event
This unique event is specifically designed for adults, showcasing a blend of mystery, storytelling, and technology. Participants will embark on a journey aboard Osaka Metro, where they will need to solve various riddles woven into the narrative of the event. Each team will be provided with an exclusive puzzle-solving kit that comes with a one-day pass for unlimited travel on Osaka Metro, setting them up for an adventure that combines public transportation with real-life mystery-solving.
As participants navigate different locations along the metro line, they will uncover secrets hidden in the city, guided by their kit which includes a storyline booklet and clues related to the puzzles. What sets this event apart is the incorporation of
Augmented Reality (AR) characters that will engage audiences with their comments and enhance the immersive experience with various visual effects.
How to Participate
To join this exciting event, follow these straightforward steps:
1.
Purchase the Puzzle Kit: Buy the specially curated puzzle kit which includes the Osaka Metro one-day pass and the storybook. Kits are available at specific venues listed below.
2.
Solve the Puzzles: As you read through the story, work on unraveling the puzzles leading to designated locations across Osaka.
3.
Explore the Locations: Once you arrive at each destination, gather hints and additional information to continue solving the puzzles. Record the keywords you discover and report them on the dedicated website.
4.
Submit the Final Keyword: After successfully solving all puzzles, input the final keyword on the official site to read the story's conclusion and celebrate your success in completing the game.
Details About the Puzzle Kit
- - Sales Period: From June 26, 2026, to January 31, 2027.
- - Sales Locations:
- Osaka Metro ticket counters at Namba Station and Tennoji Station.
- Osaka Metro information counters at Shin-Osaka Station.
- Lawson stores within Osaka Metro, with 12 participating locations.
- - Price: Each puzzle kit, including the one-day Osaka Metro pass, is priced at ¥2,800 (tax included).
With this kit, participants will have the freedom to travel across all lines of Osaka Metro and all routes of the Osaka City Bus, except for certain specified routes.
About Takarush
Founded in April 2001, Takarush is Japan’s only company specializing in treasure-hunting events, boasting over 440,000 members and a total participant count exceeding 10 million. Each treasure-hunting activity offers a unique experience that allows participants to confront challenges and discover treasures, making it a one-of-a-kind program that provides extraordinary thrills.
For further details, and to stay updated about the event, visit the
official website set to launch on June 24, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to experience this groundbreaking puzzle event and enjoy Osaka like never before!
Location: Osaka, Japan
Company Contact: Takarush Headquarters, 11th Floor, 12-1, Higashi-Shinagawa 4-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0002
Phone Number: 03-6417-1204
Website:
www.takarush.co.jp
So, prepare to dive into the mysteries of Osaka's metro lines and discover the remarkable stories waiting for you in 'Two Worlds and Two Tales'.