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Adventures in Kansai and Beyond

Hokkyokusei: Osaka’s Birthplace of Omurice

Many travelers know that Osaka is the “Kitchen of Japan” and for Osakans food is definitely one of the biggest

Osaka is absolutely full of shrines and temples, and many of them hold festivals in July. In fact, there are

On the Uemachi Plateau are hundreds of shrines and temples, many dating back hundreds or even a thousand years, such

Every place has its own unique seasonal foods and dishes. In Osaka and Kyoto, one such food that people eat

Along Midosuji Street, the main vein of Osaka City, are two temples with very similar names, Kita Mido and Minami

It seems that the window of “warm but comfortable” weather gets shorter every year. Right around the end of May

In central Osaka is an old building called Tekijuku. Though it is not very popular destination, during the Edo Period

Though Japan has been able to preserve a great number of its ancient traditions, there are still some traditions that