Culture Noh Kyogen 'Kimetsu no Yaiba' 2022 Dec 9th - 11th 2022 Past Event The hugely successful anime and manga series, Demon Slayer, will be adapted into a traditional Noh Play and and will portray p..
Culture Sumiyoshi Taisha Grand Shrine Gary Luscombe The largest and most important Shrine in Osaka. Sumiyoshi taisha hosts some of the oldest and most spectacular festivals in the..
Festivals Harapeko Circus Osaka 2026 May 1st - May 5th Every Golden Week, Osaka’s Hanahaku Memorial Park Tsurumi Ryokuchi transforms into a paradise for the hungry at Harapeko Circus.
Culture Sakai’s Hidden Gem: Konpeito Kingdom and the Art of... Golovnin Sergey Konpeito is a traditional Japanese sugar candy with origins in Portuguese confectionery. At the Konpeito Kingdom Museum in Sakai,..
Culture Craft Beer Holiday 2026 Mid Oct Craft Beer Holiday is a three-day festival that includes a wide variety of craft beers to try, alongside plenty of tasty eats that..
Culture Sake Tasting at Shimada Shoten Jeannie Gan At the ordinary-looking Shimada Shoten you can try an extraordinary variety of quality sake from all around Japan.
Culture Tadao Ando: Youth 2025 Mar 20th - Jul 21st 2025 Past Event A large-scale solo exhibition taking place at Osaka's VS. Studio explores the evolution of Tadao Ando’s career, tracing hi..
Historical Sumiyoshi Taisha Jeannie Gan The headquarters of all Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan. Come see the unique Drum Bridge and be mesmerized with the stone lanterns and..