Activities Minions Theme Park Opens at USJ Emma Yama Despicable Me! fans can rejoice as Universal Studio Japan unveils yet another wonderful theme-park, Minions Mayhem, as one of their..
6 Culture Osaka's Umeda Sky Building Fiona Yoshitake Alongside the Parthenon, the Taj Mahal and Sagrada Familia, Osaka’s Sky Building was nominated in 2008 as one of The Times’ To..
6 Food Where to Eat Wagashi in Osaka Fiona Yoshitake When in Osaka, visit Namiyoshian to try their signature Mitarashi dango and other types of wagashi.
Transportation Kansai Airport to Shin Osaka Bonson Lam If money is not an issue, the fastest way from Kansai Airport to Shin Osaka is Japan Rail (JR)’s Haruka limited express. It ta..
Activities Undiscovered Japan Top Tour Poll Rufus Starbuck Sep 30, 2017 13 regions of Japan involved with the Undiscovered Japan initiative have submitted a 2 day 1 night tour that showcases the best..
Transportation Fly from Sydney direct to Osaka Bonson Lam Jul 27, 2017 QF33 now flies to Osaka four times weekly, departing Sydney at 930 am arriving at Osaka Kansai Airport at 530 pm. From Kansai there..
22 Culture Modern Osaka Elena Lisina Many buildings of Northern Osaka look futuristic, such as the Kansai TV and the Umeda Sky Building with its ‘Floating Garden” ..
10 Culture Hidden Backstreets of Osaka Robert Kodama Go for a walk down the hidden streets of Osaka to get a taste of local communities.