Kouzu Shrine, located in the heart of Osaka City, is dedicated to one of the most important people in Osaka’s

Cherry Blossoms i.e. Sakura [桜] No matter how many other kinds of flowers bloom in the spring, sakura will always

Peach Blossoms, i.e. Momo [桃] From afar, I think this flower is the most difficult to properly identify. To be

Flowering Quince, i.e Boke 木瓜 Now this is where things can get a little tricky. Boke are a very common

A few years ago, I met up with a friend in America who had just come back from a trip

Despite having been ravaged during the Siege of Osaka and World War II, Sakai City and its surrounding boarders still

The attractions of Osaka City are modern and exciting to say the least, but while there is an abundance of

There is an abundance of history and culture in the port city of Sakai. Of course, this means there are so