Making a kitchen knife as a traditional craft at Sakai, Osaka - Attaching a handle & sharpening
The Japanese knives from the blacksmithing city Sakai have been attracting attention from all over the world in recent years.
Osaka / Experiences Facilities
Dotonbori
The “eat ‘till you drop” foodie destination marked by the larger than life signboard.
Osaka / Famous Places
Umeda Sky Building / Kuchu Teien Observatory
The 40-story super high-rise was completed in 1993. From the observatory on the 40th floor and Kuchu Teien Observatory 173m off the ground, view the whole Osaka City.
Osaka / Observatories
This is a shrine with a lion-headed shrine pavilion that has a great impact, and is a shrine for improving one's luck in the game.
Osaka / Shrines & Temples
The longest shopping arcade in Japan, with a total length of about 2.6 km.
Osaka / Shopping Streets
A hotel in a convenient location for both business and leisure, proud of its view from 200 meters above the ground.
Osaka / Hotels
Ippoh has been in business for over 180 years since the end of the Edo period. It is one of Osaka's best-established tempura restaurants, attracting VIPs from home and abroad.
Osaka / Japanese Cuisine
Osaka Castle’s tower is at the heart of this Park with multi facilities and concert / event halls.
Osaka / Parks & Gardens
A popular cherry blossom viewing spot with 1,000 cherry trees lining the riverbed.
Osaka / Tourist Attractions
An urban park along the riverbank with 4,800 cherry trees.
Osaka / Parks & Gardens
Take the aqua-bus to see Osaka's quaint retro architecture and seasonal scenery from the water.
Osaka
This shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, known as the god of learning. The Tenjin Festival held in summer is one of the three major festivals in Japan, attracting many visitors from Japan and abroad.
Osaka / Shrines & Temples
A fashion mall with the bright red ferris wheel which is a landmark of Umeda, primarily targeting a young generation.
Osaka / Commercial Buildings
A towering skyscraper boasting a height of 300 meters above ground. From the observation deck on the top floor, one can enjoy a wide view of Osaka.
Osaka / Observatories
A bustling shopping street running north-south in the center of Osaka.
Osaka / Shopping Streets
This is a symbolic park full of historical atmosphere, with ancient tombs lining its path.
Osaka / Parks & Gardens
The ritual held at Osaka Tenmangu with more than 1000-year history, regarded as one of Japan’s Three Major Festivals.
Osaka / Summer festivals & Events
A charming guesthouse with cozy, Japanese-modern vibes.
Osaka / Capsule Hotels
It is one of the largest commercial complexes in Japan, located adjacent to Expo '70 Commemorative Park, and provides fun for children and adults to play, learn, and discover.
Osaka / Commercial Buildings
Kuromon Market, located in Minami, the heart of Osaka, has a long history of serving Osaka’s food culture and offers a wide variety of seasonal foods.
Osaka / Shopping Streets
Prince Shotoku had this first Japanese Buddhism temple built. One of the oldest architectural styles in Japan, Shitennoji Temple Building Layout, can be seen on the temple grounds. There are also valuable treasures from the founding time.
Osaka / Shrines & Temples
It is a symbol of Kishiwada, known for the legend of "Tako Jizo," in which a swarm of octopuses protected the castle.
Osaka / Tourist Attractions
The 7-meter high photogenic bookshelf is a breathtaking view. A must-see for book lovers.
Osaka / Commercial Buildings
A 108-meter high, iconic observation tower in Osaka modeled after the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Now includes the new TOWER SLIDER amusement ride, opened in 2022.
Osaka / Observatories
Founded over 70 years ago, it stands as one of Osaka's leading kushikatsu specialty stores.
Osaka / Japanese Cuisine
