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The City of Osaka
Episode 52
Published 6 years, 2 months ago
Description
Osaka is one of the largest cities in Japan and was traditionally considered the country’s economic hub. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the sights, sounds, and tastes of this bustling metropolis!
Topics Covered:
History
Umeda: HEP Five Ferris Wheel — Umeda Sky Building
Shinsaibashi: Amerika-mura (America Town)
Namba: Dotonbori — National Bunraku Theater — Kuromon Market — Nipponbashi Den Den Town
Shinsekai: Nostalgia — Kushikatsu
Shitennoji Temple
Abeno Harukasu
Sumiyoshi Taisha
Osaka Castle
Osaka Bay: Universal Studios Japan — Kaiyukan (Aquarium) — Maishima Pottery Museum
Food: Takoyaki — Okonomiyaki — Udon — Oshizushi — Ramen
How to get to/around Osaka