Welcome to Osaka, where a blend of history, fun, and flavors await! Spending 3-4 days here is recommended to fully soak in the city's charm. With numerous destinations to explore, here are the top 4 places you shouldn't miss:
1. Osaka Castle
Dive into Osaka's rich history at Osaka Castle, the city's most iconic landmark. Explore its historic interiors and step outside to stroll through the beautiful expansive gardens surrounding the castle.
2. Universal Studios Japan
Join the fun at Universal Studios Japan, now home to the thrilling Super Nintendo World. Ranked among the top 3 theme parks worldwide, it offers a day packed with excitement. Don't miss exploring the pixelated wonders of the Super Nintendo World!
3. Dotonbori
This is Osaka's vibrant neon district, Dotonbori. Treat yourself to the famous 10-cent cakes, with cheese flavor being a personal favorite. Take a boat ride along the river, enjoy a spin on the Ferris wheel at Dondonki, or go on a culinary adventure in Osaka's kitchen.
4. Tsutenkaku
Step back in time and relive retro gaming at Tsutenkaku. Dive into delicious Osaka delicacies and explore charming shops. Don't forget to ascend Tsutenkaku Tower for panoramic views of the city.
Experience the essence of Osaka through these must-visit spots, each offering its own unique blend of history, entertainment, and gastronomic delights.
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