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Sun, Sea and Matsuri: July Events in Osaka

Summer is almost upon us once again. So, it’s time to look ahead to Osaka in July. It’s a busy time both for tourists...

June Journeys: 10 things to do in Osaka in June

June is a bit of strange time in Japan. With no public holidays throughout the entire month, for the typical Japanese worker, it represents...

The Many Faces of Chuo Ward

In the Shadow of the Castle The Chuo in Chuo Ward means “central,” and it contains much of the old heart of Osaka, though it’s...

Testing Firm on Trial: This Week in Osaka April 19th to 26th 2024

Each week, here at Osaka.com, we bring you a selection of some of the top stories about Osaka making the local and national news...

Local Anger as Expo Targets Wealthy: This Week in Osaka March 15th to 22nd...

Each week, here at Osaka.com, we bring you a selection of some of the top stories about Osaka making the local and national news...

January Joys: Things to do In Osaka in January

With a new year often comes a renewed desire to see and experience new things. In Osaka, this is no different. So, we have...

Fish On! Osaka’s Top 10 Beginner-Friendly Fishing Spots

Introduction ORIGINALLY, THE GREAT CITY AND REGION WE KNOW AS Osaka was not always known by this name. Long before, she was in fact the...

Osaka in the Movies: Secret Chronicle: Sex Market

The 1974 Osaka-lensed pink film (Maruhi) Shikijo Mesu Ichiba goes by many English titles. Confidential: Secret Market is certainly the most innocent sounding, Secret...

Osaka in the Movies: Tattoo Ari

If you go on google maps and zoom in on the Harima-cho intersection in Osaka’s Sumiyoshi Ward, on the southwest corner of the intersection...

Souvenirs to Savor: The Top 5 Gifts to Buy in Osaka

Shopping for Souvenirs is something of a ritual for most travelers. As much as we love visiting new places, we equally enjoy sharing that...