Guidebook for Osaka-shi, Chuo-ku

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Guidebook for Osaka-shi, Chuo-ku

Food Scene

This is one of my favorite Okonomiyaki restaurants. They use only yam instead of flour so the texture is really fluffy.
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福太郎
2-chōme-3-17 Sennichimae
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This is one of my favorite Okonomiyaki restaurants. They use only yam instead of flour so the texture is really fluffy.
People in Osaka love this takoyaki. Eating takoyaki in "Sankaku Kouen" is one of Osaka style :)
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甲賀流たこ焼 アメリカ村本店
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People in Osaka love this takoyaki. Eating takoyaki in "Sankaku Kouen" is one of Osaka style :)
You can enjoy the original Fukuoka ramen here, and partitioning each of the counter seats is one of their features.
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Ichiran
7-18 Souemonchō
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You can enjoy the original Fukuoka ramen here, and partitioning each of the counter seats is one of their features.
Daruma is the most famous and popular kushikatsu restaurant in Osaka! So yummy!
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だるま 新世界総本店
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Daruma is the most famous and popular kushikatsu restaurant in Osaka! So yummy!
It has been one of Osaka's favorite sukiyaki restaurants. There are other dishes such as mizudaki and batayaki.
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Kitamura
1-chōme-16-27 Higashishinsaibashi
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It has been one of Osaka's favorite sukiyaki restaurants. There are other dishes such as mizudaki and batayaki.

Entertainment & Activities

This is a great kid-friendly place to visit. There are loads of sharks, rays, and even an adorable cappibara!
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Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri
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This is a great kid-friendly place to visit. There are loads of sharks, rays, and even an adorable cappibara!
It houses some 1,500 animals of 300 different species, including koalas, lesser pandas, elephants, and the only kiwi bird in Japan.
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Osaka Tennoji Zoo
1-108 Chausuyamachō
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It houses some 1,500 animals of 300 different species, including koalas, lesser pandas, elephants, and the only kiwi bird in Japan.

Sightseeing

Eating, shopping, entertainment, and hundreds of neon lights are packed into this bustling street. Get a snap with the Glico Running Man, and taste some of Osaka's finest food.
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Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo Ward
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Eating, shopping, entertainment, and hundreds of neon lights are packed into this bustling street. Get a snap with the Glico Running Man, and taste some of Osaka's finest food.
Osaka's biggest tourist attraction, surrounded by a beautiful park and gardens for you to explore. The perfect spot for a stroll through the cherry blossoms.
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I-Osaka Castle Park
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo Ward
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Osaka's biggest tourist attraction, surrounded by a beautiful park and gardens for you to explore. The perfect spot for a stroll through the cherry blossoms.
The Umeda Sky Building is one of the most impressive buildings in all of Japan, and the view from Floating Garden Observatory is amazing! While you're there, enjoy a cocktail in the Stardust Bar.
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Umeda Sky Building
1-chōme-1-88 Ōyodonaka
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The Umeda Sky Building is one of the most impressive buildings in all of Japan, and the view from Floating Garden Observatory is amazing! While you're there, enjoy a cocktail in the Stardust Bar.
Osaka's answer to Harajuku is filled with alternative and vintage stores, cute cafes and teens sporting all the latest craziest fashions. There are some great photo opportunities here!
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America Village
2 Chome-11-Nishishinsaibashi Chuo Ward
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Osaka's answer to Harajuku is filled with alternative and vintage stores, cute cafes and teens sporting all the latest craziest fashions. There are some great photo opportunities here!

Everything Else

International ATM which accepts VISA, VISAELECTRON, PLUS, MasterCard, Maestro, Cirrus, American Express, Diners Club, JCB, China Unionpay, and DISCOVER cards. Open 24 hours a day except Sundays.
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大阪南郵便局
1-chōme-4-2 Higashishinsaibashi
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International ATM which accepts VISA, VISAELECTRON, PLUS, MasterCard, Maestro, Cirrus, American Express, Diners Club, JCB, China Unionpay, and DISCOVER cards. Open 24 hours a day except Sundays.

Shopping

UNIQLO is very famous and popular all over the world now, and you can enjoy the fashion with reasonable prices!
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UNIQLO Shinsaibashi
1-chōme-2-17 Shinsaibashisuji
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UNIQLO is very famous and popular all over the world now, and you can enjoy the fashion with reasonable prices!

Arts & Culture

Universal Studios Japan is a world-class theme park appealing to children and adults of all ages!
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Universal Studios Japan
Sakurajima
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Universal Studios Japan is a world-class theme park appealing to children and adults of all ages!
The museum has re-created buildings and streets that show what life was like in Osaka in the past. You can wear Kimono and take photos!
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Iziko leTennoji
6-chōme-4-20 Tenjinbashi
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The museum has re-created buildings and streets that show what life was like in Osaka in the past. You can wear Kimono and take photos!
There are the My Cup Noodle Factory and the Hands-on Chicken Ramen Kitchen. You can create your own original cup of instant ramen.
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8-25 Masumichō
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There are the My Cup Noodle Factory and the Hands-on Chicken Ramen Kitchen. You can create your own original cup of instant ramen.
It's the oldest whiskey distillery in Japan. You can sample some whiskey, free of charge and learn about the history and process of Suntory's whiskey production.
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Suntory Yamazaki Distillery
5-chōme-2-1 Yamazaki
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It's the oldest whiskey distillery in Japan. You can sample some whiskey, free of charge and learn about the history and process of Suntory's whiskey production.
You are served freshly-brewed draft beer for 20 minutes, and unlimited refills are offered. Soft drinks and other non-alcoholic beverages are provided as well.
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Asahi Beer Suita Factory
1-45 Nishinoshōchō
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You are served freshly-brewed draft beer for 20 minutes, and unlimited refills are offered. Soft drinks and other non-alcoholic beverages are provided as well.
Ther are 2 full floors of amusement, wide variety of karaoke rooms (some rooms up to 30 people), biggest darts floor in the city, and even billiard tables
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ROUND1北心斎橋店
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Ther are 2 full floors of amusement, wide variety of karaoke rooms (some rooms up to 30 people), biggest darts floor in the city, and even billiard tables