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Christmas in Japan: The Unique History and Traditions!

December 21, 2018June 8, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Festivals, Japanese Culture, Sweets

After Obon, people in Japan work busily until without realizing it, it already the end of the year! While New

Osaka Prefecture

Gokan, Osaka’s World Class Cake Shop!

December 11, 2018June 12, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Osaka City, Sweets

One of the biggest differences between Japan and America is small but rather surprising; cake. Even in tiny residential areas,

Osaka Prefecture

Pablo v Rikuro Ojisan: Osaka’s Best Cheesecake?

March 11, 2018March 17, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Restaurants, Osaka City, Sweets, Affordable Foods

Osaka’s Rikuro Ojisan’s is the most popular cheesecake in Osaka, or is it? Undoubtedly, Rikuro’s is a very well established

Osaka Prefecture

Brick Toast In Osaka: Honey Toast at Pasela Resorts

June 2, 2017March 22, 2020 kansaiodyssey16 0 Comments Restaurants, Osaka City, Sweets

Back in 2009 when I came to Japan for the very first time, I noticed that there was this restaurant

About Us

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!