Osaka

Japan's kitchen

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Osaka is Japan's culinary capital — famous for takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and a street food culture that rivals anywhere on earth.

Dotonbori: Neon and Noodles

Dotonbori is Osaka at its most electric.

Osaka Castle sits within a sprawling park that's one of the best cherry blossom spots in Japan.

Shinsekai is Osaka's most characterful neighborhood.

Dotonbori

Osaka Castle

Kuromon Market

Shinsekai