👋🏼 Hello! Today, Jiji goes to Osaka, Japan. We’ll explore Shinsaibashi first and then head over to Shinsekai.
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00:00 Intro
00:29 Start of walk at Shinsaibashi, Osaka
17:21 Shinsekai
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🏃🏻♀️ WHERE JIJI WENT
▶ Early Blooming Cherry Blossoms at Kawazu Sakura Festival: https://youtu.be/bm9Q3so4FSA?si=n2gw5yKvGl-pkQ4T
▶ Rainy Night Walk in Shibuya: https://youtu.be/HGjNSCqjf14?si=h_I1a6HYx4msNRcN
▶ Heavy Snow in Otaru Snow Light Path Festival: https://youtu.be/ZKqSo4BAbrU?si=Oji2Qog7Ohq8AFEe
▶ Sapporo Snowy Midnight Walk: https://youtu.be/HIOp_hS_Kcc?si=2rtF5LGINyNfdzGL
▶ Snow in Sakaimachi Street: https://youtu.be/zF84sGlN5T4
▶ Sapporo Snow Festival 2024 (Odori Venue): https://youtu.be/cjIMrMzvquI
▶ Shirakawa-go Traditional Village Walk: https://youtu.be/UahTpIrbipU
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📍 OSAKA is one of Japan’s major cities and serves as the capital of the Osaka Prefecture. It’s renowned for its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and dynamic cityscape.
Osaka: Often referred to as the “Nation’s Kitchen,” Osaka is famous for its food culture. The city boasts a wide array of culinary delights, including takoyaki (octopus balls), okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), and sushi. Beyond its gastronomic offerings, Osaka is also known for its historical landmarks such as Osaka Castle, which played a significant role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century. Additionally, attractions like Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and the bustling Dotonbori entertainment district draw visitors from around the world.
Shinsaibashi: Shinsaibashi is a bustling shopping and entertainment district located in central Osaka. It’s famous for its long covered shopping street, Shinsaibashi-suji, which stretches for about 600 meters and is lined with a diverse range of shops, boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Visitors can find everything from high-end fashion brands to quirky novelty items here. The area around Shinsaibashi is also known for its nightlife, with numerous bars and clubs catering to locals and tourists alike.
Shinsekai: Shinsekai, which translates to “New World,” is another vibrant neighborhood in Osaka. Developed in the early 20th century, Shinsekai was envisioned as an entertainment and commercial district. It features Tsūtenkaku Tower, a prominent landmark with an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city. The area is also known for its nostalgic atmosphere, with retro-style restaurants, izakayas (Japanese pubs), and traditional street food stalls serving delicacies like kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) and fugu (blowfish). Shinsekai is a popular destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Osaka’s unique culture and cuisine.
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Hello! Today, Jiji goes to Osaka, Japan! Jiji found her favorite drink. Hot red bean drink 😋 It’s also a good way to warm up your hands when it’s cold. That tower is called “Tsūtenkaku”. It translates to “Tower Reaching Heaven.” It has become a symbol of Osaka and is a popular tourist destination.