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Dotonbori
Dotonbori, is one of the principal tourist destinations in Osaka, Japan. It is a single street, running alongside the Dotonbori…
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Okonomiyaki in Namba
Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savory pancake containing a variety of ingredients. The name is derived from the word okonomi, meaning…
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Osaka – Fukushima
Fukushima-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan. The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some…
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Universal Studios Japan
Located in Osaka, is one of four Universal Studios theme parks, owned and operated by USJ Co., Ltd. The park…
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Tenjin Matsuri
Date: July 24th and 25th Place: Osaka Tenman Shrine City: 2-1-8 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture Having a history…
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Bronze statues over Midosuji Avenue
Positioned on either side of the street as far as Yodoyobashi station are 26 bronze sculptures by a variety of…
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ITOCHU Building
Initially founded as a kimono retail store in 1858 by Chubei Ito, the company later known in English as Itochu…
![Delicatessen 2; Kansai Cuisine, Sushi Delicatessen 2; Kansai Cuisine, Sushi](https://www.senkyu.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/IMG_2900.jpg)
Delicatessen 2; Kansai Cuisine, Sushi
Some basics Japanese manners: – Before you start to eat don’t forget to say “itadakimasu” – When you eat “noodles”…
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Industrialization
When we see post about Japan, we always see the same scenery. Like temples in Kyoto, or skyscraper in Tokyo,…