Tourist attractions in Osaka Prefecture: profiles, services and practical information.
West of the main tower, Nishinomaru Garden offers an open stretch of lawn, pine trees and a direct view of the castle. Its roughly 6.4 hectares occupy part of the former…
View profile →The tower above the park is not a medieval castle preserved inside: since 1931 it has housed a museum devoted to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the campaigns that reshaped politica…
View profile →Aizuya traces its origins to the early development of modern takoyaki in Osaka, and its Namba Walk branch lets visitors try that style in the middle of the district’s sh…
View profile →Wanaka began in Sennichimae as a neighbourhood shop selling sweets before it started making takoyaki outside. Today it is one of the area’s best-known names, and its mai…
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