A weekend escape to Osaka
The greatest hits — outdoors, food, culture and a night out.
- Evening
Chibo Dotonbori
Okonomiyaki · $$ · DotonboriOpen the weekend here — Hot griddle, build-your-own pancakes, the original Dotonbori location.
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- MorningOsaka CastleCulture · Chuo
Toyotomi Hideyoshi's reconstructed keep — cherry blossom heart of the city.
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Imai Honten
Udon · $$ · Dotonbori100-year-old kitsune udon — fried tofu in bonito-dashi broth.
Find on Google Maps - AfternoonShinsekaiFood & Drink · Naniwa
Retro neon district under Tsutenkaku tower — kushikatsu skewers since 1929.
Find on Google Maps - EveningDotonboriNightlife · Namba
Glico man, takoyaki stands, bridges of neon — the postcard at night.
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- MorningUmeda Sky BuildingCulture · Kita
Floating garden observatory — the city's best 360° view.
Find on Google Maps - AfternoonAmerikamuraNightlife · Minami
Streetwear shops and tiny clubs — Osaka's Harajuku, but rowdier.
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