Hidden Gems Across Japan
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Conveyor Belt Sushi
Kaitenzushi (回転寿司, 'rotating sushi') or conveyor belt sushi was invented in Osaka in 1958 when Yoshiaki Shiraishi create…
Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street
Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street (天神橋筋商店街) holds the Guinness World Record as Japan's longest shopping arcade at 2.6 kilo…
Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade
Shinsaibashi-suji (心斎橋筋商店街) is Osaka's premier shopping arcade — a 600-meter covered pedestrian street lined with 180+ s…
Floating Garden Observatory Nighttime Visit
Returning to Umeda Sky Building specifically for nighttime visit creates entirely different experience from daytime. The…
Kobe Beef Steak
Walking into a Kobe beef teppanyaki restaurant, you smell the sweet aroma of caramelizing fat before you see your table.…
Tsuruhashi Korea Town
Tsuruhashi Korea Town (鶴橋コリアタウン) is Osaka's largest Korean community, concentrated around Tsuruhashi Station. The distri…
Tombori River Walk
Tombori River Walk (とんぼりリバーウォーク) is a riverside promenade running alongside Dotonbori Canal, offering elevated views of…
Minoo Park
Minoo Park (箕面公園) is a forested valley 30 minutes from central Osaka, famous for Minoo Falls (33m waterfall) and autumn…
Instant Ramen Museum
Cupnoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda (カップヌードルミュージアム 大阪池田) celebrates the invention of instant ramen by Momofuku Ando in 1958 an…
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri (岸和田だんじり祭) is Osaka's most thrilling festival — teams of 100+ men pull 4-ton wooden floats (da…
Daisen Kofun
Daisen Kofun (大仙古墳), also known as Emperor Nintoku's Tomb, is the world's largest tomb by area — a 486-meter keyhole-sha…
Nakanoshima
Nakanoshima (中之島, 'island in the middle') is a 3km sandbar island between two rivers (Dojima and Tosabori) forming Osaka…
Hozenji Yokocho
Hozenji Yokocho (法善寺横丁) is a narrow 80-meter stone-paved alley lined with traditional restaurants, bars, and the moss-co…
Abeno Harukas
Abeno Harukas (あべのハルカス) is Japan's tallest building at 300 meters (60 floors), opened in 2014. The top three floors (58F…
Shitennoji Temple
Shitennoji (四天王寺) was founded in 593 CE by Prince Shotoku, making it one of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples and the firs…
Tennoji Zoo
Tennoji Zoo (天王寺動物園) opened in 1915 as Japan's third zoo, housing 1,000+ animals from 180+ species on 11 hectares. The z…
America-Mura
America-Mura (アメリカ村, 'America Village') is Osaka's youth fashion and subculture district, centered around Triangle Park…
Osaka Ramen
While Osaka is more famous for okonomiyaki and takoyaki, the city has developed distinctive ramen styles blending tonkot…
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (海遊館) is one of the world's largest aquariums, featuring a massive 5,400-ton Pacific Ocean tank…
Sumiyoshi Taisha
Sumiyoshi Taisha (住吉大社) is one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines (founded 211 CE), predating Buddhist influence in Japan.…
Takoyaki
Takoyaki (たこ焼き, 'fried octopus') is Osaka's signature street food — golf-ball-sized wheat-batter spheres with diced octo…
Umeda Sky Building
Umeda Sky Building (梅田スカイビル) is a twin-tower skyscraper connected at the top by a 'Floating Garden Observatory' (空中庭園展望台…
Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku Tower
Shinsekai (新世界, 'New World') is Osaka's retro entertainment district built in 1912, designed to evoke Paris (northern se…
Okonomiyaki
Okonomiyaki (お好み焼き, 'grilled as you like it') is Osaka's soul food — a savory pancake made from cabbage, batter, and top…
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