Incredible museum. Amongst many contemporary artists you have Rothko's, Dali's and Picasso's.
A 10 storey museum of Osaka's history. It features some interesting artifacts, photos and large scale models. It's across the street from Osaka castle.
A lot to see and earn about Japan's history and is one of the most picturesque places if not the best in Osaka.
Try okonomiyaki at Chibo, takoyaki at honkeotaco(street shop), and ramen at kinryu ramen or kamakura ramen!
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street is lined with specialty stores of all kinds of cooking utensils and kitchen items.
Hozenji Alley is a old narrow stone path behind Hozenji Temple. The path is lined with friendly traditional restaurants, shops and bars. Read more.
And what a long shopping street it is, right all the way up to Namba! There's UNIQLO, Sanrio Gallery for the Hello Kitty fanatics, clothing stores, Lotteria, bookstores, arcades, etc. Shopping heaven!
A large shopping and entertainment district popular with young people and foreign residents of Osaka. It's similar to Harajuku in Tokyo. Read more.
This is a wildly popular club in the frenetic Shinsaibashi area of Osaka. It has a definitely mainstream music policy but the atmosphere is casual and friendly.
Visit this expat bar where patrons play Famicom, Nintendo, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo, Genesis, Dreamcast, Playstation (1, 2, or 3), XBox 360, N64 or Wii favorites. Drinks start at 500 yen.
Plenty of fresh seafood to eat. Reduced price when the market is about to close. Good bargain
Let's get this straight: Umeda is alright for a jaunt, but Osaka's minami is where it's really at. Always full of surprises and new discoveries around the corner or down the alley! Read more.
Kitashinchi is a former pleasure district that features a variety of small upscale bars, clubs and restaurants. It's where local business men take their clients for an expensive night on the town.
Lively Irish pub in the heart of Umeda with live bands, darts and pool. There’s Guinness and Kilkenny on tap, plus a large selection of international and Japanese brewed ales. Read more.
This is an intimate supper club with top jazz, soul, R&B and folk performers every night. The sound system is excellent and Billboard’s in-house restaurant and bar serve tasty food and drinks.
Today Shinsekai has a reputation as one of Japan's poorest and most dangerous areas. It has loads of cheap restaurants, souvenir shops, mahjong clubs, and pachinko parlors.
The history of Endo Sushi goes way back more than a century to 1907. Try the ‘omakase おまかせ’ (5 pcs of ‘chef’s choice’ sushi where 1 pcs is always Toro). Endo Sushi is not something you’d want to miss.
