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CultureKitano Tenjin is Kitano Tenmangu Shrine So much to see on the shrine groundsThe Kitano Tenmangu Shrine that was build in honor of Sugawara no Michizane is the main shrine among…
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FoodEnjoy creative Japanese vegetables in a fashionable refurbished warehouse!This dining and event space is a renovated warehouse built in the early Showa era. It is a stylish s…
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FoodThe Kuromon Ichiba market, renowned for its gourmet food has been loved by locals for many years.You can easily walk to the Kuromon Ichiba market (黒門市場) from Namba’s premier shopping and ente…
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FoodEnjoy the popular “Ajito,” a standing drinking shop in the Ura Nanba section of Osaka’s Minami area!In recent years, “Ura Namba” has become known “the lively part of the city of Osaka.“ It…
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SpotsComedy venue, aquarium, museum! Exciting places for family vacations! 9 best places to visit in OsakaA city where you find yourself always excited: Osaka. Osaka has a lot of fun places perfect for fami…
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SpotsKuidaore taro welcomes you to Dotonbori’s Nakaza Kuidaore Building.One of the highlights for tourists in the Dotonbori area(道頓堀) of Osaka is being welcomed by “K…
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Things to doYou can make your own cup of noodles at the Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum!Ikeda City, Osaka (大阪府池田市) is the birthplace of instant noodles. To honor the spirit of the inventio…
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Things to doTenma Tenjinhanjoutei is a sightseeing spot familiar with the classical performing art of rakugo!In 2006, Tenma tenjinhanjoutei was reopened for the first time after the War. The area is known for …
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SpotsOsaka Castle is more than just a castle tower!Osaka Castle is exactly in the center of Osaka. Osaka Castle has been a part of many of the stages o…
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SpotsWhale shark swimming in the huge tank! Kaiyukan(海遊館) is one of the largest aquariums in the world.Tempozan harbor village(天保山ハーバービレッジ) in the bay area of Osaka and Tempozan(天保山) is very popular amon…
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SpotsEven after 45 years and the presence of Okamoto’s art masterpiece, the “Tower of the Sun” is magnificentIn 1970 the Japan World Exposition “EXPO ‘ 70” highlighting “the art of technology…
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SpotsIf you’re interested in Osaka culture visit the Tennoji district to the “New World” (Shinsekai)If you go to the New World (新世界) from the North take the Sakaisuji subway line to the “Ebisu-C…
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CultureExperience a savannah and rainforest at the100-year-old Tennoji Zoo!From lions and elephants to polar bears, koala, hippos, and penguins, you will find all kinds of ani…
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CultureKyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden is the place you could enjoy throughout the year! Cherry blossoms in spring, autumn leaves in fall, and illuminations in winter.Photo credit: Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden (京都府立植物園) is pub…
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What to buyKyoto people’s kitchen for 400 years, Nishiki Market to stroll along and find souvenirsIn about the middle of Nakagyo-Ku ward in Kyoto-City, there is “Nishiki Market” shopping arcade wher…
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CultureCharge Power by the building colored in red Heianjingu-Shrine to be healed by green and beautiful gardenHeianjingu-Shrine is dedicated to both Kanmu and Takaaki emperor. The history is unexpectedly new; i…
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