Osaka is the second largest city in Japan after Tokyo. You can feel the wonderful atmosphere in Dotonbori and Shinsekai, and around Osaka Station where the urban streets are full of charm. You can fully feel the fun of Osaka tourism. Osaka has been called "the kitchen of the world" since ancient times, and many delicious food dishes are gathered here. After the 17th century, it became a trading center for rice and various specialty products from all over Japan, and is now famous for its many cheap and delicious dishes. In particular, takoyaki and okonomiyaki, which are mainly made from wheat flour, are particularly popular, so be sure to try them when you come to Osaka.
To see the beauty of Osaka, you must experience it from day to night. During the day, you can climb to the HARUKAS 300 observation deck for a panoramic view of Osaka. You can drive Gokart, which is only available in Japan and can be driven on urban main roads. You can also choose to travel around Osaka by water bus.
Various huge three-dimensional signs protruding from the street such as crabs, octopus, cows, cranes, etc. create a lively scene in Dotonbori, Osaka. Dotonbori River flows on the north side and the main street on the south side is lined with many restaurants and shops. The main street is a pedestrian area, and many people walk on the road while eating takoyaki and other delicacies. You can stroll during the day or take a night cruise on the Dotonbori water sightseeing boat and enjoy the bustling night views on both sides of the river.
You can’t talk about Osaka without mentioning flour-based delicacies such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki. In addition, there are many delicious delicacies such as fried skewers, ramen, and pork buns.
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Among the many famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan, those with cherry blossoms and castles are undoubtedly must-visit places for many cherry blossom viewers. Osaka Castle Park is a historical park surrounding Osaka Castle with an area of approximately one million square meters. There are about 1,300 plum trees and about 3,000 cherry trees planted in the park. Osaka Castle was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1583. The castle walls, including the castle town, are about 7.8 kilometers in circumference, and are surrounded by cherry blossoms. Seen from a distance, the ancient city combined with modern high-rise buildings looks both traditional and trendy. There are as many as 3,000 cherry blossom trees in early April, and the cherry blossom petals are flying in the wind. I believe you will feel that your trip is worthwhile.
A sightseeing boat that cruises the water city of Osaka and Okawa. You will pass through several bridges during the voyage. Not only can you enjoy the fun of bridge viewing, but you can also view the historical Osaka attractions and sites from the river. Along the Okawa River, you can admire Osaka Castle and Yodoya through the fully transparent glass skylight. Bridge, Nakanoshima Park and other famous local landmarks. The nearly one-hour cruise experience allows you to enjoy Osaka's colorful urban scenery. No matter which pier you start from, you can return to the boat after the whole week, or you can disembark midway. Especially the cruise during the cherry blossom viewing season is a very popular tour itinerary for tourists. English guided tours are also provided on board.
If you want to see Osaka from above, there is no better place than Harukas 300, the observation deck of Abeno Harukas, Japan's second tallest skyscraper. You can reach it by taking a fast elevator from the 16th floor of the building, which will take you to the 58th floor in no time. There, you can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with a cozy cafe and a wooden deck, where you can sit and admire the cityscape. But the real highlight is on the 60th floor, where you can have a panoramic view of Osaka through the huge glass windows that surround the entire floor. You will feel like you are floating in the sky as you gaze at the horizon and spot landmarks such as Osaka Castle, Tsutenkaku Tower and Universal Studios Japan. Harukas 300 is a must-see attraction for anyone who loves heights and stunning views.
Dotonbori is a popular destination for visitors and locals who want to experience the vibrant and lively atmosphere of Osaka's nightlife. The area is packed with colorful neon signs, some of which are iconic landmarks, such as the Glico Running Man and the Kani Doraku Crab. There are also many entertainment options, including clubs, bars, karaoke, and theaters. Dotonbori is also known for its delicious food, especially the local delicacies such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu. Dotonbori is a must-see place for anyone who wants to enjoy the culture and energy of Osaka.
Shinsekai is a place where you can immerse yourself in the history, culture, and cuisine of Osaka. Shinsekai, which means "new world", is a retro and nostalgic neighborhood that was modeled after Paris and New York in the early 20th century. You can still see the influence of these cities in the architecture, neon signs, and street art. Shinsekai is also a food lover's paradise, where you can enjoy some of the most delicious and affordable dishes in Osaka. One of the specialties of Shinsekai is kushikatsu, which are crispy and juicy skewers of meat, seafood, and vegetables dipped in a tangy sauce. You can also try other delicacies, such as horumon (grilled offal), doteyaki (simmered beef tendon), and oden (hot pot). Shinsekai is a place where you can immerse yourself in the history, culture, and cuisine of Osaka.
Don't miss this amazing opportunity to live your dream of being a super hero on the streets of Osaka! You can customize your own go kart and choose your favorite character costume (except Mario series) to make your adventure even more fun and memorable. You can blast your own music and enjoy the attention of everyone as you zoom past them. Whether you go with your friends or by yourself, you will have a blast with Street Kart, the ultimate real life go karting experience! Street Kart is not affiliated with Nintendo or Mario Kart in any way. *Adult only
Kuromon Market is located in the Minami District in the center of Osaka. The name of the market comes from the nearby Enmeiji Temple. Because the temple gate is black, people call this market close to the temple "Kuromon Market". Kuromon Market is an arcade-style shopping street with a total length of about 580 meters. There are about 150 shops on both sides of the street. In addition to stores specializing in fresh fish such as puffer fish and soft-shelled turtles, there are also various types of shops such as fruit and vegetable shops, butcher shops, Japanese confectionery, Western confectionery, and restaurants. You can feel the Japanese food culture just by browsing. It is particularly worth mentioning that there are many types of snacks, including seafood skewers, freshly squeezed juices and ice cream, etc. You can enjoy the fun of eating and shopping.
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