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Osaka Prefecture 

Cruising Osaka on the Aqua-Liner + Aqua Mini

September 18, 2018July 6, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Osaka City, Amusements

Many tourists are not truly aware of just how many rivers and canals there are in Osaka! These rivers and

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Osaka Prefecture 

Umeda Sky Building, Floating Garden in the Clouds

September 15, 2018July 6, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Osaka City, Amusements, Night View

In Osaka, there are several large buildings that also serve as popular tourist attractions. One of those buildings is Umeda

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Osakas shinsekai and tsutenkaku
Osaka Prefecture 

Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku: Best Things to Do and Eat!

August 31, 2018July 6, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 2 Comments Restaurants, Osaka City, Amusements, Affordable Foods

Built in the early 1900’s Osaka’s Shinsekai, literally translating to “new world”, contains the city’s iconic tower the Tsutenkaku and

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Osaka Prefecture 

Abeno Harukas, the Tallest Building in Japan

August 14, 2018July 8, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Osaka City, Amusements, Night View

Standing at 333 meters high, Tokyo Tower and the much later addition of Sky Tree (634 m) are icons of

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Osaka Prefecture 

Osaka’s Winter Illuminations

December 25, 2017March 18, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Festivals, Osaka City, Amusements

It is more or less common knowledge that Japan has a number of practices at Christmas time that can seem

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Osaka Prefecture 

Experience the Osaka Science Museum

August 7, 2017March 18, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Museums, Osaka City, Amusements

Fifteen minutes south of Umeda Station is a place called Nakanoshima, which is home to many interesting buildings and museums;

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Osaka Prefecture 

Refreshing! Free Asahi Beer Osaka Factory Tour

August 27, 2016May 1, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Museums, Amusements

Just a stone’s throw away from the beating heart of Osaka City is the Asahi Beer factory in Suita. As

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We are Japanese husband and American wife couple living in Japan.

Our Kansai Odyssey began back in 2017. From a mutual passion for Japan, we began exploring Osaka from the modern to the ancient. From there we’ve been expanding our adventures all over the Kansai region!

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