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Osaka - Day 3

Nipponbashi Denden Town

Nipponbashi Denden Town is one of Osaka’s most vibrant and unique neighborhoods, located between Namba and Ebisucho. Originally a hub for electrical appliances and radio parts, it has evolved into a paradise for fans of anime, manga, gaming, and all things tech.
The streets are lined with a mix of large electronics stores and small specialty shops selling rare figures, Gundam models, second-... read more

Namba

Namba is one of Osaka’s main city centers and represents the core of the southern downtown area known as Minami. It’s a high-energy district that never sleeps, offering an irresistible mix of dining, shopping, culture, and entertainment.
Top Highlights and Things to Do in Namba:

Dotonbori: The most famous entertainment area in Osaka, known for its giant neon billboards, including the... read more

Hozenji Temple

Hozenji Temple (法善寺) is a small, unique Buddhist temple in the heart of Osaka, near the lively Dotonbori area. Its main attraction is the Mizukake Fudō Myō-ō statue, affectionately called Fudō-san. Visitors traditionally pour water over the statue while making wishes for good luck, business prosperity, matchmaking, or healing. Over decades, this practice has created a thick, vibrant layer of moss ... read more

Shinsaibashi

Shinsaibashi District is one of the most famous and important shopping areas in Osaka and serves as the heart of the Minami (southern) area.
The main attraction, Shinsaibashisuji Shopping Street, is a covered pedestrian street approximately 600 meters long, allowing visitors to shop comfortably regardless of rain or sun. The street features a wide variety of stores, including drugstores, cosmetics... read more

America Village

Fashion and Pop Culture Hub America-Mura developed in the late 1960s, quickly transforming into a center for street fashion. Many shops began importing vintage clothing and miscellaneous goods from the American West Coast, which gave the district its name. Today, it’s a paradise for shoppers, featuring diverse styles including high-quality second-hand clothing (like Kinji and WEGO Vintage), ... read more