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Osaka Station City

Osaka Station City opened in 2011 as a "city" where train stations, department stores, commercial facilities, recreational opportunities, hotels, offices, services, and plazas come together. It celebrated its 10th anniversary in May 2021.

Osaka
Commercial Buildings

14 Sep 2025 See More

Osaka Station City is huge! There are department stores, restaurants, and cafes—everything you need. You could easily spend a whole day here. It's super convenient, directly connected to JR Osaka Station, so you can start exploring as soon as you get off the train.

Obaku-san Manpuku-ji Temple

Manpuku-ji is the head temple associated with the Obaku Zen sect, one of three major Zen sects in Japan. The temple was founded in 1661 by the Chinese high monk Ingen Zenji, still offering a glimpse into the tapestry of Chinese culture of the day including architecture, ceremonial customs and authentic cuisine.

Kyoto
Shrines & Temples

9 Jul 2025 See More

Turns out this Zen temple came from the Ming Dynasty in China, which explains why the architectural details have such a special vibe.

Yufuin Burger House

Located in the bustling central area of Yufuin, Yufuin Burger House is a specialty burger shop renowned for its juicy patties made from a blend of Bungo beef. The famous "Yufuin Burger" is made fresh to order, ensuring hot, juicy patties and crispy, flavorful bacon. The burger also features local, fresh LL-sized eggs and rich cheddar cheese, perfectly complementing each other. Packed with fresh vegetables, the burger is surprisingly easy to finish despite its substantial appearance.

Oita
Meat Dishes

13 Jun 2025 See More

Awesome! The burger is juicy and hearty, with fresh toppings and perfectly toasted buns. I felt super satisfied after eating. The shop has a cozy, local vibe—definitely a must-try when you're in Yufuin!

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