With popular neighborhoods, like Dotonbori and Shinsekai, coupled with iconic Japanese foods such as takoyaki (grilled ...

Osaka Castle, endless shrines, and temples that make it onto just about every travel guide. And look, if it’s your first time ...

With a long history as Japan's mercantile heart and major port of call, Osaka is dense and delightfully in your face. Now, as ...

A memorial will be held here March 13 to mark 80 years since the first major air raid on this city in the last stages of ...

Tsubosakadera temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, is known as a place where people can come to pray for eye diseases to be ...

Want to avoid the crowds this sakura season? Check out these five spots to enjoy the cherry blossoms in peace!

Thirteen sumo wrestlers from the Naruto stable, who will compete in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka from March 9, ...

Discover how savvy travellers are ‘upgrading’ their Scoot experience without breaking the bank. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Hidden away among factories and warehouses in the industrial wilderness of Kitakagaya, some 10 minutes on foot from the metro station, is one of Osaka’s premier ...

March in Osaka, Kyoto, and the Kansai region is packed with exciting events, from popular anime and character-themed ...

Unexpected detours, cultural wanderings and happy supermarket sprees are all part of the fun. Here's what our Japan road trip ...

Join me and Pete as we explore Osaka, diving into its amazing food scene, unique cafés (yes, even an owl café!), and stunning temples and shrines. From street eats to cultural gems, this ...