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Osaka is Japan's second largest city, located in the Kansai region. In many ways, it can be said that Osaka is the soul of Japan. While Tokyo is sleek and expensive, Osaka is simple and idyllic. It's a great place to experience a large, modern Japanese city in all its glory with a more human feel, less expensive than Tokyo.
Osaka is a shopping and food paradise and more than that, Osaka is full of friendly and easygoing citizens who are easy to get along with foreign visitors. From Osaka to Kyoto by rapid train (shinkansen) it only takes about 15 minutes, so in a short time you can experience the most modern city and the most ancient city in Japan while saving money. get a lot of money in commuting expenses.

Osaka is not a place to visit specifically, but a place that offers an overall experience with everyday activities. You just wander around aimlessly and drink coffee when you feel like it and let the experience of the city take hold of you. One of the highlights that every visitor to the city should visit is the Kita and Minami districts, as well as the Osaka Castle District.

You can visit Osaka at any time of the year because the weather is very mild.
The best times to visit Osaka are autumn (October/November) and spring (March/April/May).
Summer (June/July/August) in Osaka is hot and humid.
Winter (December/January/February) in Osaka is cold but not too cold to travel.
The rainy season usually lasts from mid-June to the end of July, but it does NOT rain daily and you can still travel.... View more ⤋

Cherry blossom season at Mount Yoshino

Osaka - Japan

Mount Yoshino in Nara - One of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Kansai - About 2 hours by train from Kyoto/Osaka You can go back and forth on the same day from Osaka or Kyoto

Open Air Museum - Ancient Japanese Farm Museum

Osaka - Japan

Open-Air Museum of Old Japanese Farmhouses - Open-air museum of old Japanese farmhouses is an excellent collection of 12 traditional Japanese farmhouses. Each farm was shipped from all over central Japan and rebuilt here, complete with authentic tools and furniture inside. Well worth a visit

Tsurumi Ryokuchi . Park

Osaka - Japan

On the outskirts of Osaka, away from the city's concrete business district, lies a pristine park covered in all the vibrant colors of nature. Tsurumiryokuchi Park features an amazing natural landscape, an international botanical garden that leads through miniature landscapes of dozens of different countries, a Japanese teahouse, a lake and various recreational facilities. in a large area. Take a day to learn about this magical place that many Osaka natives don't even know about.

Tobita Shinchi Red Light District

Osaka - Japan

The red light district in Osaka emerged in the early 1900s and became the largest amusement park in western Japan, despite the prohibition of prostitution. Shabby but authentic place, visiting Tobita Shinchi is like going into the past. Although prostitution is officially banned in Japan since 1958, the activities carried out in the red light district are unclear.

OSAKA Cherry blossom season

Osaka - Japan

Osaka is a surprisingly great place to explore Japan's famous cherry blossoms. The flowering trees are beautiful and the locals are always up for a party.

OSAKA Autumn

Osaka - Japan

Starting in mid-October, the leaves turn color and you can enjoy the fall foliage as early as December. Here's our pick for the best spots.

Kasumi Ramen Shop - Osaka Central Area

Osaka - Japan

Located near the western end of Utsubo-koen Park, this ramen restaurant is sure to please serious ramen fans

Ryukishin RIZE Quán mì Ramen khu Minami

Osaka - Japan

This Ramen shop is famous for its Shio Ramen (Clear Water Ramen) and its thick, milky broth Ramen. This is a budget restaurant

Resshi Shoyu Menkobo Sanku - Ramen shop in Kita area

Osaka - Japan

Resshi Shoyu Menkobo Sanku in Fukushima prefecture is a ramen shop with a very strange name. Luckily, the sardine ramen at this place is as impressive as its name suggests.

Sekai Ichi Hima Na Ramen-ya - Umeda area Ramen shop

Osaka - Japan

This is a famous Ramen restaurant in the area where there are always people waiting in line to enjoy the delicious ramen here

Takama Soba Noodle Shop - Kita Area

Osaka - Japan

Michelin 1-star noodle shop - Soba Takama - serves great soba noodles at affordable prices. This might be one of the most affordable Michelin-starred meals in the city!

Teuchi Soba Akari Noodle Shop - Minami Area

Osaka - Japan

Looking for an escape from the relentless crowds of Dotonbori? Akari is a cozy, charming soba shop that will transport you to a calmer, quieter world - along with some delicious soba and tempura dishes.