Osaka
ASIA · FIESTA · NEON KITCHEN
Japan's kitchen and its comedian — louder, friendlier, hungrier than anywhere else in the country.
The plan
Dotonbori after dark
The Glico man, the giant crab, the canal glow — Japan's loudest lightshow.
Kuromon market lunch
Wagyu skewers, uni, and fugu if you're brave — grazing is the format.
Shinsekai retro night
Under Tsutenkaku tower: kushikatsu skewers and one sacred rule — no double dipping.
Umeda Sky sunset
The floating garden observatory catches the whole bay turning orange.
Osaka castle mornings
Moats and gold tigers before the tour flags arrive.
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