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The beauty of Osaka Castle Park after dark

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Osaka Castle Park after sunset, where illuminated landmarks, peaceful surroundings, and ...
Ryan Canty on MSN

Why Osaka Castle shines at golden hour

See Osaka Castle in a new light as changing skies and natural illumination highlight its iconic architecture and surrounding ...
Time Out

Osaka Marathon 2026: What you need to know

On February 22, over 34,000 runners will flood the streets of Osaka for the city’s 14th annual marathon. And this isn’t your typical leisurely city race: the 2026 Osaka Marathon serves as a Marathon ...
Time Out

5 of the best new hotels in Osaka that opened in 2025

This is Osaka’s moment. With the Osaka Expo putting the city in the global spotlight, 2025 is the perfect time to visit this vibrant Kansai hub. In response, the city has rolled out a host of exciting ...
ESPN

How Osaka pulled off the upset over Sabalenka -- and what it means

WIMBLEDON, England -- The crowd knew before the match was over. After dismantling world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the first set, Naomi Osaka had just taken a 5-1 lead in the second-set tiebreak. Those ...
ESPN

Naomi Osaka within Wimbledon dress code with all-white kimono outfit

Naomi Osaka arrived on court at Wimbledon wearing a kimono. Getty LONDON -- Naomi Osaka wore a floor-length white kimono gown ahead of her opening match at Wimbledon, continuing her recent trend of ...
Vogue

Naomi Osaka’s Wimbledon Look Is a Love Letter To Japanese Ceremonial Dress

Every Wimbledon asks the same question of fashion: what can you possibly say with white? For tennis legend Naomi Osaka, whose walk-on looks have become one of the sport’s most anticipated style ...
The New York Times

For Naomi Osaka’s latest Grand Slam fashion statement, Wimbledon white was no limit

Naomi Osaka extended her run of stunning Grand Slam outfits at Wimbledon. Robert Prange / Getty Images THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB, London — The all-white dress code Wimbledon has enforced for nearly 150 ...
WTA

Osaka beats Sabalenka for first time in eight years, reaches first Wimbledon quarterfinal

Naomi Osaka had already lost to Aryna Sabalenka three times in 2026, and her early play made clear she was intent on preventing another defeat on Sunday at Wimbledon. The former World No. 1 flipped ...
The New York Times

Naomi Osaka sends Aryna Sabalenka out of Wimbledon with stunning serve performance

Naomi Osaka earned her first win of the year over Aryna Sabalenka after three defeats. John Walton / PA via Getty Images THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB, London — Naomi Osaka’s transformation into a titan of ...
Travel + Leisure

This Is the No. 1 Hotel in the World—and the Views Alone Are Worth the Trip

Osaka, Japan, has seen an influx of new hotels in the last year, including Patina Osaka, which was just named No. 1 hotel in the 2026 T+L World’s Best Awards. The serene and sumptuous rooms at Patina ...
The Washington Post

Shannon Osaka

Shannon Osaka is a climate reporter covering policy, culture, and science for The Washington Post. She came to The Post after two and a half years at the nonprofit environment journalism outlet Grist, ...