Top 10 Things to do in Osaka for First Timers | 2022 | Japan Vlog

10 things you should do when you are in Osaka, Japan . Osaka is the third most populated city in Japan with 2.7M in the city and 19 Million in the region. Osaka is often overlooked for Tokyo and Kyoto, but Osaka has its own charm that makes it a wonderful destination for visitors. Osaka is a welcoming, exciting, and place that should really be on your travel radar!

Osaka is located on the main island of Honshu, roughly in the center of Japan. Osaka is a great place to base yourself when visiting Japan. In the centre of the Kansai region, landing at it’s international airport will place you within an hours local train journey to Kyoto, Nara and Kobe. Osaka is worth 3-5 day trip

Osaka is famous in Japan for their food. Its nickname is “the nation’s kitchen”.
Most well known: okonomiyaki, which is a dish made with meat, seafood, and noodles.
Takoyaki, delicious fried octopus balls that are sure to curve your hunger cravings at night.

Osaka is home to 200+ Michelin starred restaurants and Dontoburi is the epicentre of that.

Aside from the delicious food, Osaka is also well known for its high quality Sake, or Japanese rice wine. The sake is made from fresh water that comes from the Osaka mountains

Dotombori Arcade runs parallel to the canal on the south side and it’s lined with some of Osaka’s most famous and largest restaurants, which compete for business with huge signs and giant mechanical crabs etc.

Midosuji (shopping street)
Osaka’s “main street,” Midosuji is a broad street All the major international luxury brands have outlets here

Hozenji Yokocho (traditional alley)
Two small blocks east of Midosuji and two small blocks south of the Dotombori Arcade, you’ll find one of the most beautiful streets in all of Osaka and it looks like it was magically transported from somewhere in Kyoto. Entering this street is like slipping 200 years back in time.

1. Okonomiyaki Mizuno
Address: 1 Chome-4-15 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan

2. Shabutei Mitsuderasuji
Address: 2 Chome-7-14 Higashishinsaibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0083, Japan

3.Genrokuzushi Dotombori
Address: 1 Chome-6-9 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan
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4. CUPNOODLES MUSEUM
Address: 8-25 Masumicho, Ikeda, Osaka 563-0041, Japan
https://www.cupnoodles-museum.jp/ja/osaka_ikeda/
Address: Japan, 〒616-8385 Kyoto, Ukyo Ward, Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, ６８

5. Nara park

6. Todai-ji

7. Osaka Kart racing

8. Osaka Castle

9. Gyu don

10. Takoyaki

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Timecodes
0:00 – Intro
0:27 – Nara Deer Park
2:42 – Todai-ji Temple
5:24- Gyu don
6:34 – Cup Noodle Factory
10:50 – Osaka castle
12:51 – Okonomiyaki Mizuno
13:14 – Osaka Kart Racing
15:21- Shabutei Mitsuderasuji
16:35 – Genrokuzushi Dotonbori
18:20 – Extra Clips

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