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Osaka

Famous for its down-to-earth citizens and hearty cuisine, Osaka combines historical and cultural attractions with all the delights of a Japanese urban phenomenon. At night Osaka is live-wired with flashing neon, beckoning with promises of tako-yaki (fried octopus ball), good times and lots of beer.

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Osaka Activities


Osaka gets its teeth into life, but in a fairly laid-back way. By far the most popular activity with locals is shopping, in places like Shinsaibashi. The other local preoccupation is eating. If that sounds too strenuous, how about a little cruise on the Santa Maria around Osaka Bay?


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