Hiroshima Okonomimura is a famous okonomiyaki village located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is pretty easy to reach if you stay at downtown Hiroshima. Is it worth the effort ? Absolutely. Lovely food of Hiroshima (you can have the Osaka version…
During this trip to Osaka, we made a day stop at Hiroshima to visit the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome. It was a solemn experience and really a good lesson and visit for the usual (iPad-carrying) children. Using our JR Rail…
I had the chance to visit Kiyomizu-dera Kyoto in Autumn last year and it was a most wonderful time of my visit. Although it was already late in the autumn time frame (blame the school holidays and the lack of…
teamLab Osaka is a Japanese art collective and interdisciplinary group of artists, designers, engineers, and programmers known for their immersive digital art installations. They create interactive and experiential artworks that combine technology, art, and nature. You get to experience nature…
One of the 2 hotels I stayed during my recent trip to Osaka was at the Marriott Courtyard at Shin Osaka, Japan. The other one was Holiday Inn Shin Osaka. Why stay at the Shin Osaka area The Shin-Osaka area…
Osaka Castle is undoubtedly a must-visit attraction when visiting Osaka. With its majestic architecture, historical significance, and beautiful surrounding gardens, the castle offers a captivating experience that allows visitors to delve into Osaka’s rich heritage. From learning about its storied…