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Top 10 Historic Sites to Visit in Osaka
Osaka has been one of Japan’s thriving centers of culture and trade. Its strategic location between the calm harbors of Osaka ...
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Osaka Castle amid a sea of cherry blossom
One of the most famous cherry blossom spots in the Kansai region of western Japan, Osaka Castle Park is home to about 3,000 cherry trees. This year the trees were in full bloom on April 6 ...
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Osaka's Newest Hotel Has Private Ofuros, World-class Dining, and an Entire Floor Dedicated to Ryokan-style Rooms — and We Were Among the First to Visit
"The hotel’s design, deeply influenced by Osaka’s historic waterways and the imposing grandeur of Osaka Castle ... to a uniquely different inside world, a zen oasis. As expected from any ...
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Osaka: OSAKA HEART AND SOUL
He meets the spirited and sometimes flamboyant residents. The journey fittingly starts at the Osaka Castle, which was founded by warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi who was known for his flamboyant ...