Osaka
Sleep Steps Away From Dotonbori at The Lively Hotel in Osaka
Or just drink fancy cocktails at the rooftop bar till dawn. Who needs sleep anyway?
By GaijinPot Blog 3 min read
How to Watch Baseball at the Osaka Dome
Visiting Osaka? Take yourself out to the ballgame with a baseball match at Osaka Dome.
Groovy Osaka: Celebrating the Milky Way
The Tanabata festival celebrates the perennial once-a-year meeting of two star-crossed lovers.
Going Ape for the Japan Monkey Centre
If you love monkeys, Japan is a great place to see them both in the wild and in captivity. For a unique monkey experience, I would head to Inuyama in Aichi.
Groovy Osaka: The Misono Building
Going down into the basement is like going back in time to a 1970s science fiction television show set mixed with a disco.
Groovy Osaka: Free Plum Blossom Viewing
From the middle of February to the middle of March, there are many plum blossom festivals and viewing locations all over Japan.
Groovy Osaka: Free Winter Events
Christmas in Japan isn’t just about romantic dinners and fried chicken. In Osaka, there are plenty of family friendly activities that you can enjoy for free.
Gofukuza: A Casual, Authentic Kabuki Experience
This Osaka-based theater is keeping kabuki current while staying true to its 400-year history.
Master Japanese Cooking at Eat Osaka
Learn to cook traditional Japanese cuisine in a laid-back, inviting setting.
Groovy Osaka: From Occupied Airstrip to Outdoor Art Gallery
The perfectly proportioned rectangular park is now known as Utsubo Park, but its unique shape betrays some of its colorful history.
