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Naniwaya: Michelin-Featured Takoyaki Master Creates Impossibly Creamy Octopus Balls in Osaka

Experience Naniwaya's revolutionary takoyaki in Osaka's Sumiyoshi area. Just 30 seconds from Nagai Station, this Michelin-featured shop serves incredibly creamy octopus balls with tender, minced octopus that melts in your mouth.

Osaka

Sumiyoshi

Gourmet

Osaka Takoyaki
Sumiyoshi Taisha: A Complete Guide to Osaka's Sacred Shrine with 4 National Treasure Halls & One-Inch Boy Legend

Experience Sumiyoshi Taisha, one of Osaka's oldest Shinto shrines featuring 4 national treasure halls. Explore sacred architecture, traditional rituals, and the legendary tale of the One-Inch Boy.

Osaka

Sumiyoshi

Tourism

Shrine
The Ultimate Guide to Tsuruhashi: Osaka's Vibrant Korea Town — Where to Eat, Shop, and Experience K-Culture

Explore Osaka's Tsuruhashi Korea Town through 4 distinct districts! Your complete guide to authentic Korean restaurants, trendy K-beauty shops, and K-pop merchandise. Plus, get our tested walking route for the best experience.

Osaka

Tsuruhashi

Tourism
How to Store Your Luggage at Tsuruhashi's Korea Town - Best Lockers in Osaka with Hotel Delivery Service

Planning to visit Tsuruhashi Korea Town in Osaka? Store your luggage in convenient smart lockers with direct hotel delivery. First hour free! Pre-book via app to secure your spot and explore hands-free.

Osaka

Tsuruhashi

Tourism
Oshino Hakkai: A Unique Spectacle of Mount Fuji's Spring Waters

Experience the crystal-clear ponds of Oshino Hakkai, a UNESCO World Heritage site fed by Mount Fuji's spring water. Explore eight mystical pools and savor local delicacies in this popular Yamanashi attraction.

Yamanashi

Lake Yamanaka

Tourism

World Heritage Sites
Haibutsu Kishaku(廃仏毀釈): Meiji Japan's Push for Shinto Supremacy

Discover Haibutsu Kishaku, the Meiji government's policy to elevate Shinto and suppress Buddhism. Understand its causes, effects, and its lasting impact on Japan's religious and cultural landscape.

Japanese history and culture

Shrine
Temple
Takaosan Yakuōin Yukiji Temple: Your Essential Spiritual Stop on Mount Takao

Takaosan Yakuōin Yukiji Temple: Mount Takao's spiritual heart. Key spots, local treats, and cultural insights on this historic temple route.

Tokyo

Hachioji City

Tourism

Temple
Mount Takao
Yamabiko Chaya: Retro Ambiance and Mountain Dining atop Mt. Takao

Experience nostalgic charm at Yamabiko Chaya, a retro eatery near Mt. Takao's summit. Enjoy comforting meals and breathtaking views in this 70-year-old mountain retreat, just an hour from Tokyo.

Tokyo

Hachioji City

Gourmet

Udon and Soba
Mount Takao
Takahashiya: A 400-Year Culinary Journey at the Foot of Mt. Takao

Experience 400 years of tradition at Takahashiya, nestled at Mt. Takao's base. Savor exquisite soba and mugi-toro rice, perfect after hiking. Immerse in authentic Japanese culinary history.

Tokyo

Hachioji City

Gourmet

Udon and Soba
Mount Takao
The Real Sarushima: A Field Report - Does Ghibli's Laputa World Really Exist?

Uncover the truth about Sarushima: Our field report explores if Ghibli's Laputa really exists. Discover WWII ruins, mystical landscapes, and insider tips for your visit to this fortress island in Tokyo Bay.

Kanagawa

Yokosuka

Tourism

Nationally designated Places of Scenic Beauty
Uninhabited Islands

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