Food Shu'n Wine and Dine Swissotel Namba Bonson Lam Onkochishin is a philosophy that I often associate with the chefs of Osaka. Confucius explains, “Exploring the old and deduci...
Food Uemachi Japanese Restaurant Bonson Lam It is said that we first eat with our eyes, and the appetisers served in three round closhes resembling Temari, a handcrafted...
Culture Umeda Tanabata Festival 2024 Kim The Umeda Tanabata Festival showcases a variety of decorations on loan from the well-known Sendai Tanabata Festival in Miyag...
Osaka Mobility Show 2024 Kim Rebranded from the Osaka Motor Show, the Osaka Mobility Show is an event that explores the future of vehicles. A wide variety...
Culture Itasha Heaven Expo 2024 Kim Itasha cars are vehicles decorated with colorful and elaborate decals or artwork, and they commonly feature characters from a...
Tenjin Tenma Awa Odori 2024 Kim The Tenjin Tenma Awa Odori is billed as the largest Awa Odori event in the Kansai region.
Food Hiro Sakai Bonson Lam Not to be confused with Hiro Sakai in Frankfurt, this family-sized eatery's full name is Te uchi soba hiro, or Hiro's hand-ma...
Osaka Comic Con 2024 Kim Following on from the popularity of the annual Tokyo Comic Con event, there's now an Osaka-based iteration taking place in May.
Activities Osaka Expo 2025 Liz Ong Japan has hosted two historical World Expos - Expo 1970 in Osaka and Expo 2005 in Aichi - and will be hosting a third World E...
Culture Osaka Christmas Market 2024 Kim The Osaka Christmas Market aims to emulate the atmosphere you'd expect from traditional German Christmas markets, and there w...