Cherry blossoms at Osaka Castle
There are many good cherry blossom viewing spots at Osaka and Osaka Castle is one of it. It’s quite a far walk from the nearest train stations but if you […]
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An idyllic stroll in a Japanese suburb: Inadera (猪名寺)
As fate would have it, I stumbled upon a sleepy Japanese suburb called Inadera (猪名寺) on a weekend when the cherry blossoms bloomed in full glory. This idyllic neighborhood is […]
Visiting a Japanese Shinto Shrine: Travel 101 Tips
Shinto is the indigenious religion of Japan and the jinja, or shrine is where believers will go and worship. Visiting a Japanese Shinto shrine is one of the things which should not […]
Best sushi in Osaka’s Fish Market: Endo Sushi (ゑんどう寿司)
I’ve travelled to Osaka many times and in my most recent trip, I brought along a friend who was on her maiden journey to Japan. She remarked, “The sushi in […]
Tsuruhashi: Korean Town in Osaka
When I was researching for my trip to Japan, I googled for (of all things) good Korean restaurants as my friend who is working in Japan loves Korean food and […]
Of lights, billboards and a Glico Man
Osaka, Osaka! Osaka is well-known to be the kitchen of Japan and a haven for gastronomists alike. You will be spoilt for food choices along the main dining street of […]
