Osaka (Japanese: 大阪市, Hepburn: Ōsaka-shi, pronounced; commonly just 大阪, Ōsaka ⓘ) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan.It is the capital of and most populous …

This is supposedly said as a greeting from one Osakan to another, and the appropriate answer is another Osaka phrase, maa, bochi bochi denna "well, so-so, y'know". The idea behind …

Osaka (大阪, Ōsaka) is Japan's second largest metropolitan area after Tokyo.It has been the economic powerhouse of the Kansai Region for many centuries. Osaka was formerly known …

Discover the top things to do in Osaka, a port/commercial hub in Kansai. Explore Osaka Castle, USJ, the Kaiyukan aquarium, and Minoo Park, or Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi and Tenjinbashi …

Sep 6, 2024 · In addition to the five-star service and suites you’d expect from the global brand, its new entry into the Osakan market also features a special floor called Gensui, a sort of hotel …

In 1583, the feudal lord Toyotomi Hideyoshi (the second "Unifier of Japan" and successor to the famous Oda Nobunaga) constructed the magnificent Osaka Castle, which he used as his seat …

Osaka is an excellent base for exploring the greater Kansai region, which includes Kyoto, Nara, Kobe and Wakayama. Each of these areas is a one-hour train ride from Osaka’s central …

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If Kyoto was the city of the courtly nobility and Tokyo the city of the samurai, then Osaka (大阪) was the city of the merchant class. Osakans take pride in shedding the conservatism found …

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