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Adventures in Kansai and Beyond

Surprising Osaka: 10 Little Known Facts About Osaka

Osaka, Japan’s second largest city, is known for a lot of things: commerce, shopping, food, etc…but what if I told

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

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

For many tourists visiting Japan, trying out authentic Japanese sushi is often a top priority. However, what most people think

It is easy to forget that despite its tall skyscrapers and exciting nightlife, that in fact Osaka City has a

One of the largest and most popular parks in Osaka is Hamadera Park in south Sakai City. Hamadera Park is

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

Just 10 minutes away from the heart of Osaka City is the quaint little town of Yao. Though it seems