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大阪市 Ōsaka-shi

Tourist destinations in Osaka that become most favorite tourists are:

• Osaka Castle

Parks and rivers that surround Osaka Castle is the place to enjoy the Sakura flower (O-hanami) in the spring. Osaka yacht called Aqua-bus carrying tourists down the river along the Garden Sakuranomiya.

• Namba and Shinsaibashi

Namba and Shinsaibashi area is an area with shops and restaurants of the most visited by tourists on weekends and holidays. In the vicinity of the bridge can be seen nameplate Dotombori restaurant giant crab-shaped robot, a giant puffer fish and billboards candy company Glico. In the Namba area malls are combined with green park called Namba Parks.

• Aquarium Kaiyukan in Tempozan

Inside the giant aquarium whale species maintained that although the whale shark giant body size, the food is just small shrimps. The Aquarium boasts a collection of about 580 species of marine animals the Asia Pacific region.

• Universal Studios Japan (USJ)

A large playground in Osaka which is always filled with visitors on weekends and vacation time school children.

• Umeda

In Osaka there are chain stores in Japan's largest underground shopping mall that connects the large Hankyu, Hanshin and Daimaru.

• Tenjinbashi Shopping Street

Japan's longest shopping center that occupies a location 2.6 kilometers in length.

• Tower Tsutenkaku

The tower is a symbol of Osaka. Osaka residents as well as pride in a bygone era. Around the corner of the tower can be seen views of the old city are almost never changed since decades ago.

• Tennoji Zoo

Lesser Panda and Koala is the pride of Tennoji zoo, located in Tennoji Park complex. Near the zoo there is a typical Japanese garden.

• Temple Shitennoji

The oldest Buddhist temples in Japan that was built by Prince Shotoku.

• Temple Sumiyoshitaisha

Large Shinto shrine is visited by many Japanese people who make first visit to the temple early in the new year (Hatsumode).

• Garden Expo'70 (Banpaku Kinen Koen)

The park is located in the city of Suita and Ibaraki city can be reached by monorail train. The park is famous as a place of recreation and city residents a place to see Sakura flowers in spring. Still in the Expo '70 Park complex are traditional Japanese garden and a playground named Expo land.

• Rinku Outlet

This place is a collection of designer goods outlets that are near the Kansai International Airport. There is free shuttle bus that connects this place with the airport.

• Waterfalls Mino

The place to enjoy views of autumn leaves as well as a popular picnic spot for residents of the city.

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