Introduction to Katsuouji Temple Nestled in the serene mountains of Minoh, Osaka, Katsuouji Temple is a sacred site revered for its profound connection to victory and good fortune. As the 23rd temple on the renowned Saikoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, Katsuouji has drawn pilgrims and visitors for centu･･･

Sakai, Osaka, Japan— If you're a food enthusiast with a penchant for crispy, golden-brown delights, look no further than Tempura Daikichi. Nestled in the heart of Sakai, this unassuming eatery has been winning hearts and taste buds for years. Whether you're a local or a curious traveler, here's w･･･

A Tour of Vintage Treasures: Second-Hand Clothing Stores in Osaka Osaka, a city that attracts numerous tourists from within Japan and around the world, is not only known for its food culture. It’s also a great place to hunt for vintage and second-hand items. In this article, we’ll focus on the po･･･

Welcome to Osaka, a city that harmoniously blends the traditional with the modern, and the local with the global. This guide will take you on a vibrant journey from Namba, through the bustling Kuromon Market, and finally to the serene Ikutama Shrine. Starting Point: Namba Namba is the beating h･･･

Houunji Temple is a temple of the Obaku sect, founded in 1672 by Eikyu Domyo, one of the three great masters of Obaku. The temple grounds include a mountain gate, a Tenno-den, a main hall, a Kaizan-do, a Yosen-den, a Hojo, and a bell tower, all of which convey the original architecture. The view ･･･

Dotonbori, with its iconic Kani Doraku crab and Glico sign, and the so-called "Hikkakebashi" Ebisu Bridge, is a bustling district in Osaka’s Minami area, lined with massive billboards. Dotonbori is at the heart of Osaka’s "Kuidaore" food and live entertainment culture. Althou･･･

Just off the boat, fresh seafood lines the stalls at the Izumisano Fishing Port Open-Air Market. From mantis shrimp and blue crabs to flounder, snapper, octopus, and more - it's all here! Seasonal fish are sold directly. Close to the fishing port, seafood caught in the afternoon, known as &quo･･･

The Suita Omiya Takahama Shrine, located in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture, is a historic shrine that has been captivating visitors with its mystical atmosphere and beautiful precincts since 735 AD. What sets this shrine apart is the unique opportunity it offers for ordinary people to experience be･･･

Located in the heart of Osaka, Shinsaibashi, "America Village" is known as a hub for youth culture, attracting those sensitive to the latest trends. As the name suggests, this area, heavily influenced by American culture, continues to evolve as a source of various cultures such as fashi･･･

Nakao Bookstore is a rare book store in Shinsaibashi, Osaka, that sells a wide range of books from the Edo period to modern literature. Here, you can find books that interest you if you are curious about history and culture. In this article, we will introduce the history and charm of Nakao Bookst･･･