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Dotonbori
The “eat ‘till you drop” foodie destination marked by the larger than life signboard.
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Enjoy Osaka’s Iconic Scenery and Food! A Dotonbori Sightseeing Guide
Known as the “Nation’s Kitchen,” Dotonbori has a long history of helping shape Japan’s food culture, with rows of warehouse residences during the Edo period. It is still known as a “city of indulgent eating,” where you can enjoy Osaka specialties and many other outstanding dishes. Beyond the food, the area is also home to iconic Osaka scenery and popular sightseeing spots, making it a must-visit destination in Osaka. Here is an introduction to sightseeing spots, restaurants, and nearby areas worth visiting along with Dotonbori.
