Guidelines

What is there to do in Osaka?

What is there to do in Osaka?

For your visit to the Osaka, Japan region, you will want to put at least some of these things to do on your itinerary:

  1. Osaka Castle.
  2. Osaka Museum of History.
  3. Shitennoji Temple.
  4. Tenjinbashisuji Shotengai (Shopping Street)
  5. Osaka Tenmangu Shrine.
  6. Tenjin Matsuri Festival.
  7. Osaka Shochikuza Theatre.

Is Osaka Japan worth visiting?

Osaka is the third largest city in Japan (population 2.7 million) behind Tokyo and Yokohama. It has a rich history dating back some 1,500 years. Popular for its nightlife, food and shopping, Osaka should definitely be on your list when planning your Japan itinerary.

Is Osaka better than Tokyo?

Tokyo is known for its liveliness and dynamism, while Osaka is oft considered more carefree and relaxed. Do you want to see Japan’s most famous landscapes and take in as much as possible, or do you want to take it slow and see where the streets take you?

What is the best time to visit Osaka?

You can visit Osaka at any time of year because the weather is temperate. The best times to visit Osaka are the fall (October/November) and spring (March/April/May). Summer (June/July/August) in Osaka is hot and humid. Winter (December/January/February) in Osaka is cold but not too cold for traveling.

Is it better to visit Osaka or Tokyo?

While Both cities have many attractions such as shops, museums, parks and temples, Tokyo is much bigger and offers sufficient interest for a three- to five-day visit. Osaka is more famous for its vibrant culture and needs only two to three days for its sights.

Are people in Osaka friendly?

Osaka People Are So Friendly and Talkative And indeed, many Japanese do prefer to keep to themselves, appearing rather quiet, and in some cases cold, to foreigners. However, that’s not the case with all people in Japan. There are so many talkative and expressive people in Japan, especially in Osaka.

How much does a meal cost in Osaka?

While meal prices in Osaka can vary, the average cost of food in Osaka is ¥3,001 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Osaka should cost around ¥1,201 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner.