Things to Do
Osaka
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Osaka Travel Guide
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Osaka
Amusement Parks & Theme parks
Universal Studios Japan
4.78 73An interactive dive into the world of movies, anime and games from around the world!
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Universal Studios Japan Complete Guide: A Must-Read for Those Who Want to Experience It All!
Universal Studios Japan is a hugely popular theme park that captivates not only Japanese visitors but people from all over the world. With its unique and diverse attractions, the park offers an immersive experience that makes both adults and children feel like they’ve stepped into the world of movies. This article compiles essential information on how to enjoy Universal Studios Japan and tips for exploring the park comfortably and efficiently.
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Best Travel Spot Add-Ons During a Trip to USJ, Osaka
Universal Studios Japan, or USJ as it’s known more commonly, is the popular theme park in Osaka where guests can dive into the popular worlds of Harry Potter, Mario from Nintendo and more. In this guide, we’ll show you some more travel spots that work as perfect add-ons to your trip to USJ.
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Fully Enjoy Universal Studios Japan: A 1-Day Model Plan for Efficiently Exploring Popular Attractions
To fully enjoy this world-class theme park, preparation is key. Make the most of your visit by using the Universal Express Pass, which allows you to enjoy major attractions at designated times. Additionally, check for off-season periods in Japan and event information to maximize your experience at Universal Studios Japan.
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Osaka
Observatories
Umeda Sky Building / Kuchu Teien Observatory
4.73 11The 40-story super high-rise was completed in 1993. From the observatory on the 40th floor and Kuchu Teien Observatory 173m off the ground, view the whole Osaka City.
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[Umeda Sky Building Visitor Guide] Enjoy a Special Experience with Spectacular Views of Osaka
Umeda Sky Building is a popular scenic spot where you can take in beautiful panoramic views of Osaka. As one of Umeda’s best-known landmarks, many people may know the name, but fewer know exactly what you can enjoy there. This article introduces the basic information, highlights, and gourmet spots you should know before visiting this landmark in Umeda. With its convenient location, why not add Umeda Sky Building to your Osaka sightseeing itinerary?
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Where to See the Best Christmas Illuminations at Umeda Sky Building + Takimi Koji Lane
Christmas time at Umeda Sky Building is now a full-on winter tradition. Expect to see this spot decked out and all alight with state-of-the-art LED illuminations and even an all-new tree. Swing by this Christmas for an evening of spell-binding romance, gazing out over the breathtaking nightscape from the Floating Garden Observatory inside.
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Osaka
Famous Places
Dotonbori
4.63 27The “eat ‘till you drop” foodie destination marked by the larger than life signboard.
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Feast on Osaka’s Best Bites: A Guide to Kuromon Ichiba Market
Known as “Osaka’s Kitchen,” the massive shopping street Kuromon Ichiba Market is packed with carefully selected ingredients. Around 150 shops line this lively arcade, where you can enjoy shopping and outstanding seafood to your heart’s content. Here’s what to eat at the food-walkers’ paradise Kuromon Ichiba Market, plus other shopping streets to enjoy nearby. Use this guide and you’ll be able to enjoy Kuromon Ichiba Market to the fullest.
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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.
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