Osaka's Top 10 Lucky Shrines

1. Sumiyoshi Taisha
As Osaka's most iconic shrine, Sumiyoshi Taisha offers blessings for a wide range of wishes, including protection from misfortune, safe voyages, and successful matchmaking. As the head shrine of over 2,300 Sumiyoshi shrines nationwide, it boasts a rich history and tradit・・・
A cozy atmosphere with a touch of elegance.

Located within walking distance of Osaka's Umeda Station, Quatre Lapin is a hidden gem of a bistro beloved by locals. The warm lighting and wooden accents create a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, with both counter and table seating available, making it perfect for both solo diners and groups.
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Osaka's Best Shrines and Temples for Traffic Safety Prayers

Whether you're a local or a visitor, driving in Osaka can be a daunting experience. With its bustling streets, narrow lanes, and seemingly endless stream of pedestrians and cyclists, it's no wonder that many people turn to prayer for a safe journey.
Fortunately, Osaka is home to a number of sh・・・
Experience the Divine at Sumiyoshi Taisha

In Osaka, with affection, it is called "Sumiyosan". It is the main shrine of about 2300 Sumiyoshi shrines nationwide and is the highest-ranked shrine in Settsu Province. The number of New Year's Day worshippers exceeds 2 million every year, and the scene is broadcast live on various TV ・・・
Suntory Yamazaki Distillery: Japan's Whisky Pioneer

"Suntory Yamazaki Distillery" is Japan's first malt whisky distillery. Japanese whisky, now recognized worldwide, has recently become a regular recipient of numerous awards both domestically and internationally.
In 1923, Shinjiro Torii, the founder of Suntory, was committed to creati・・・
Experience Osaka Castle's Historic Towers: A Special Tour

At Osaka Castle, a special event titled "Reiwa 6th Year Important Cultural Property Osaka Castle Yagura Special Opening" is being held. During the spring, summer, and autumn seasons, the interiors of the historic buildings designated as important cultural properties of the country are o・・・
Discover Japan’s Dynamic Minoh Falls!

Located in the northern mountains of Minoh City, with an altitude of about 100-600m, is the Meiji no Mori Minoh National Park. Here, you can find the Minoh Falls, known as a "world-famous waterfall". The waterfall, which has been selected as one of the "Top 100 Waterfalls in Japan&・・・
Card Shops Galore in Denden Town, Osaka!

Welcome to Denden Town, Osaka's vibrant hub for all things pop culture. Nestled in the heart of the city, this bustling neighborhood is a paradise for collectors, hobbyists, and anyone with a passion for card games.
A Collector's Paradise
Denden Town, also known as Nipponbashi, is Osaka's ans・・・
Mizuno - The Best Okonomiyaki in Osaka's Dotonbori

If you're looking for the best Okonomiyaki in Osaka, look no further than "Mizuno"! Located in the heart of Dotonbori, this restaurant has been serving up delicious Okonomiyaki for three generations since its establishment in 1945.
The secret to Mizuno's delicious Okonomiyaki is their ・・・
the Timeless Traditions and Year-Round Events in Osaka

Osaka, a vibrant city in Japan, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and lively events that attract tourists from around the world. Whether you're visiting in 2024, 2025, or any other time of the year, Osaka offers a plethora of traditional festivals and annual events that provide a unique ・・・