Culture & History in Osaka13 entries
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Before tracing culture and history — how shrines and temples differ, and how to pay respects
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The Garden Oriental Osaka
A venue near Osaka Castle, using the former city guest house and its 1.3-hectare garden for dining and events.
Osaka Castle Main Tower
A keep rebuilt in 1931 on the site of the castle Toyotomi Hideyoshi built, with the city seen from its top floor.
Tsutenkaku
A tower in Shinsekai, the second of its name, with an observation deck and a slide. A registered cultural property.
Kaiyodo Figure Museum Miraiza Osaka Castle
A centre in front of Osaka Castle, showing more than 3,000 finely made figures.
Takatsuki City Natural History Museum Aquapia Akutagawa
A free museum on the Akuta River in Takatsuki, with freshwater fish and specimens of birds and insects.
Sakai City Hall 21st Floor Observation Lobby
An observation lobby on the 21st floor of Sakai City Hall, 80 metres up, looking over the Nintoku tomb mound. Free to enter.
NELU Koraibashi
A restaurant at Koraibashi, in a red-brick Western building designed by Kingo Tatsuno.
Time Out Market Osaka
A dining complex joined to Osaka Station, gathering Kansai restaurants — the first such market in Asia.
Gardener's Tenshiba i:na
A garden shop in Tennoji Park, dealing in houseplants and gardening supplies.
Ezaki Memorial Hall (Glico Museum)
A company museum in Nishiyodogawa ward, Osaka, on the history of a confectioner and its toys over the years.