Guidebook for Osaka

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Guidebook for Osaka

Sightseeing

Visit the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan, taking in its beautiful pagoda, famous turtle pond and tranquil grounds. Hosts a fantastic flea market on the 21st of each month.
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四天王寺
1-chōme-1-11-18 Shitennōji
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Visit the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan, taking in its beautiful pagoda, famous turtle pond and tranquil grounds. Hosts a fantastic flea market on the 21st of each month.
The oldest Shinto shrine in Osaka
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生玉神社
13-9 Ikutamachō
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The oldest Shinto shrine in Osaka
Surrounding this Osaka landmark is the largest green space in the city - a great place to see cherry blossom in early April
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大阪城公園
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo Ward
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Surrounding this Osaka landmark is the largest green space in the city - a great place to see cherry blossom in early April
Come at night to experience the bright lights and lively atmosphere of the most famous street in Osaka!
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道頓堀
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo Ward
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Come at night to experience the bright lights and lively atmosphere of the most famous street in Osaka!

Food Scene

Cute cafe near the apartment
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スリーズ
5-20 Ikutamamaemachi
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Cute cafe near the apartment
The foodie paradise of Shinsekai surrounds this landmark tower. Be sure to pop into Daruma to try their famous kushikatsu (deep-fried breaded skewers)
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通天閣
1-chōme-18-6 Ebisuhigashi
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The foodie paradise of Shinsekai surrounds this landmark tower. Be sure to pop into Daruma to try their famous kushikatsu (deep-fried breaded skewers)
Kuromon Market (黒門市場) is a great place to try real Osakan street food and enjoy a slice of local life
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Kuromon Market
Nipponbashi-1-chōme-16 Chuo Ward
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Kuromon Market (黒門市場) is a great place to try real Osakan street food and enjoy a slice of local life
Local restaurant serving the yummy Osaka speciality okonomiyaki (a kind of thick pancake with various fillings covered in a tasty sauce)
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Momiji
9-19 Ikutamachō
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Local restaurant serving the yummy Osaka speciality okonomiyaki (a kind of thick pancake with various fillings covered in a tasty sauce)
Delicious udon noodles close to the Eastern end of Dotonbori, about 1 mile from the apartment. A must-try Japanese dining experience!
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Tsurutontan Soemoncho
3-17 Souemonchō
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Delicious udon noodles close to the Eastern end of Dotonbori, about 1 mile from the apartment. A must-try Japanese dining experience!
Iconic local eatery open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year! Serves soba, udon, sushi and more...
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ふるさと
1-chōme-4-23 Dekijima
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Iconic local eatery open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year! Serves soba, udon, sushi and more...

Essentials

This 24-hour convenience store is a 1-min walk from the apartment and sells a great range of snacks, drinks, ready meals and more!
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7-Eleven
3-chōme-8-6 Kawarayamachi
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This 24-hour convenience store is a 1-min walk from the apartment and sells a great range of snacks, drinks, ready meals and more!
Fresh is open 9:30-22:00 and stocks a wide range of high-quality groceries
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Fresh
1-37 Rokumantaichō
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Fresh is open 9:30-22:00 and stocks a wide range of high-quality groceries

Shopping

The tallest skyscraper in Japan offers stunning views of Osaka
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阿部野橋ターミナルビル
1-chōme-1-43 Abenosuji
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The tallest skyscraper in Japan offers stunning views of Osaka
Q's Mall is one of the most popular malls in the shopping, dining and transport hub of Tennoji
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Abeno Q's Mall
1-chōme-6-1 Abenosuji
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Q's Mall is one of the most popular malls in the shopping, dining and transport hub of Tennoji
This multi-storey shopping center has a great range of stores - the building is noted for its innovative design which features a rooftop garden
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Namba Parks
2-chōme-10-70 Nanbanaka
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This multi-storey shopping center has a great range of stores - the building is noted for its innovative design which features a rooftop garden
Chic and popular new shopping complex north of Osaka station
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グランフロント大阪
4-Ofukacho Kita Ward
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Chic and popular new shopping complex north of Osaka station
Shopping mall with Japanese favourites such as Uniqlo and Muji
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Uehommachi YUFURA
6-chōme-5-13 Uehonmachi
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Shopping mall with Japanese favourites such as Uniqlo and Muji

Entertainment & Activities

A fun day out for all the family at this fantastic theme park, famous for attractions such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Spiderman and Jurassic Park
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ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン
Sakurajima
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A fun day out for all the family at this fantastic theme park, famous for attractions such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Spiderman and Jurassic Park
Come face to face with dolphins, penguins and an enormous whale shark at one of the largest aquariums in the world
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大阪海遊館
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri
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Come face to face with dolphins, penguins and an enormous whale shark at one of the largest aquariums in the world

Parks & Nature

A large green space that is home to Tennoji Zoo, the Osaka Museum of Fine Art and a classical Japanese garden
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天王寺動物園
1-108 Chausuyamachō
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A large green space that is home to Tennoji Zoo, the Osaka Museum of Fine Art and a classical Japanese garden

Arts & Culture

Bunraku is a traditional form of Japanese theater featuring meter-tall puppets
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国立文楽劇場
1-chōme-12-10 Nipponbashi
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Bunraku is a traditional form of Japanese theater featuring meter-tall puppets
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living transports you back in time to old Japan, as you walk around an Edo-period model town
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大阪市立住まいのミュージアム「大阪くらしの今昔館」
6-chōme-4-20 Tenjinbashi
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Osaka Museum of Housing and Living transports you back in time to old Japan, as you walk around an Edo-period model town
Located in Tennoji Park, the museum houses a collection of about 8,500 works of Japanese and Chinese Art
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大阪市立美術館
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Located in Tennoji Park, the museum houses a collection of about 8,500 works of Japanese and Chinese Art
Each floor introduces a different Period in Osaka's 1,400-year history
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大阪歴史博物館
4-chōme-1-32 Ōtemae
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Each floor introduces a different Period in Osaka's 1,400-year history