15 Culture Nipponbashi Denden Town Michael Williams Whilst Tokyo has Akihabara for all things geeky, Osaka has Nipponbashi Denden Town: A western home for gaming and anime.
Food Mayur Indian Restaurant Jeannie Gan Delicious Indian restaurant with freshly baked all-you-can-eat nan and Tandoori, accessible from 4 stations in center Osaka.
Accommodation Fraser Residences Bonson Lam Clean, comfortable beds, elegant décor, close to public transport, helpful staff - The Fraser Residence has them all in spades.
Culture Otaue Rice Planting Festival 2024 Mandy Bartok Japan reaffirms its deep connections with its staple crop at the annual Sumiyoshi Shrine rice-planting festival in Osaka on J...
7 Shopping Sennichimae Arcade John Carter Located some 15 minutes walking distance from Kaneyoshi Ryokan, this arcade is a good counterpoint to Kuromon Ichiba the kitc...
Activities Isshin-ji Temple at Tennoji John Carter A contemporary geometric structure of steel, glass and concrete sits in place of the traditional wooden temple in the souther...
Shopping Shinsekai Jeannie Gan Shinsekai gives you a unique, retro, cross culture kind of feeling. See Osaka from Tsutenkaku tower and fill your appetite wi...
Shopping Tenjinbashisuji Shotengai Jeannie Gan Tenjinbashisuji Shotengai is the longest shopping street in Japan. Almost anything can be found in this unique, 2600m shoppin...
Transportation From Kansai Airport to Kyoto Bonson Lam Insider tips for best, cheapest and most stress-free way to and from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto and beyond, includ...
8 A Walk Through Dotonbori Stefanus Husin Dotonbori is one of Osaka’s most popular destinations, with hundreds of neon lights and huge billboards advertising different...