Kuidaore culture defines Osaka’s identity Osaka as a launchpad for Kansai exploration Transit passes tailored to trip styles Blending food and sightseeing in itineraries Kuidaore culture defines Osaka ...

Ease of getting around can make a big difference to any visitor’s trip to Osaka, with its numerous attractions and cheap, tasty eats. As the Osaka Amazing Pass offers unlimited subway and bus rides, ...

Donkey Kong Country joins Osaka’s family attractions in 2026 guide update Why the new guide matters for family trip planning Travel experts and parents weigh in Osaka’s rise as Japan’s family-friendly ...

Spring’s the best time for outdoor eating and drinking – so don’t miss these free-entry festivals from April 29 to May 6 ...

We zoom in on the city’s new starred and Bib Gourmand additions, from a traditional ‘cut-and-cook’ gem to Bangkok-style ...

Known as Japan’s street-food capital, this lively coastal city is also packed with neighbourhoods for vintage-shopping and bar-hopping. The vibrant streets of central Osaka around Dotonbori Canal are ...

The 300-meter tall Abeno Harukas building, in Abeno Ward, Osaka, was completed in March 2014. It surpasses Yokohama’s Landmark Tower (296 meters), built in 1993, and is currently Japan’s tallest ...