Things to Do in Osaka
Osaka Travel Guide
Osaka is an energetic city with so much happening along its boisterous streets. The huge city has 2 centres – Umeda in the north and Namba in the south. You will find the same frenetic energy clustered around both stations.
If you want to slow things down, head to one of the many city parks or even Osaka Castle, one of the finest examples of Japanese feudal architecture still standing today. For families, don’t miss the excellent theme parks found in the port area of the city.
Best things to do in Osaka
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Read itOsaka is a large prefecture covering a huge area so to explore all its attractions in a short period of time might not be possible. The key attractions include Osaka Castle, Dotonburi shopping landmark, Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Kaiyukan Aquarium and the Tenpozan Ferris Wheel. If you are interested in Japanese history, make sure you pay a visit to the Osaka Prefectural Museum of Yayoi Culture. For those who appreciate traditional arts, a Sumo wrestling match as well as Noh and Kabuki stage performances are a must.
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