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The Ultimate Namba & Shinsaibashi Guide: Food, Fashion, and Neon Lights
If Umeda is the “sophisticated center” of Osaka, Namba and Shinsaibashi are the “beating hea…
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No Umbrella Needed! Best Station-Linked Hotels in Umeda, Osaka
The “Umeda Maze”—the complex network of exits and underground paths around Osaka Station—is famous…
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The Ultimate Umeda Shopping Guide: From Pokémon to High-End Fashion
Osaka’s Umeda district (around JR Osaka Station) is a world-class shopping paradise. The best part? You don…
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The Ultimate Guide to Umeda Sky Building: Osaka’s Floating Observatory
Umeda Sky Building is one of Osaka’s most iconic landmarks. Known for its unique “donut” shape and…
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Shinsekai Guide: Experience Retro Osaka Vibes and Crispy Kushikatsu
Shinsekai is like a time capsule of old Osaka. Developed in the early 1900s, it has a nostalgic, retro atmosp…
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Kuromon Market Guide: Top Seafood and Street Food to Try in Osaka
Known as “Osaka’s Kitchen,” Kuromon Market has over 190 years of history. This lively market is pa…
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Dotonbori Guide: Must-Eat Foods and Best Photo Spots in Osaka
If you are coming to Osaka, you cannot miss Dotonbori! It is the most iconic symbol of the city, filled with v…
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Where to Stay in Ise-Shima: From Cultural Gems to Luxury Escapes
Ise-Shima is a region where the spiritual heart of Japan meets the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific coast. D…
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Hoshidekan: Staying in a Registered Cultural Property in Ise
A Journey into Silence: Finding Old Japan at Hoshidekan There are places that hold time within their walls, an…
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The Best of Mie: Stunning Observatories, Luxury Seafood, and a Visit to the Massive VISON Resort
After a spiritual first day in Ise, Day 2 takes us to the stunning blue waters of the Toba and Shima areas. Th…
