Cheap And Free Attractions In Osaka
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@hiroko_japan.travel

7 attractions in Osaka featured in a instagram post by Hiroko Furukawa, verified on Google Maps: Namba Yasaka Shrine, Kuromon Market, Katsuoji, and 4 more.

Namba Yasaka Shrine
Place of worship
4.4
A giant 12m lion head that swallows bad luck away. Known to bring victory, success and good fortune. One of Osaka's most unique and iconic photo spots.
Kuromon Market
Place
Osaka's kitchen with 170+ years of history. Sample fresh seafood, wagyu skewers, and fruits. Walk, eat, and explore like a local foodie.

Katsuoji
Place of worship
4.4
A mountain temple covered in thousands of daruma. Misty paths and autumn leaves make it magical. Called the "temple of winners" for its luck power.

Ebisu Tower Ferris Wheel
Ferris wheel
4.1
A Ferris wheel on top of Don Quijote in Dotonbori. One full loop takes 15 min with a glowing night view. Just 600 yen for Osaka's most fun photo spot.

Rikuro’s Namba Main Branch
Pastry shop
4.2
Osaka's iconic jiggly cheesecake baked fresh daily. Watch it wobble when they stamp it with the logo. A whole 18cm cake for just 1,065 yen.

Takoyaki Wanaka Sennichimae
Takeout restaurant
4.3
One of Osaka's most loved takoyaki shops since 1966. Crispy outside, creamy inside, perfectly round. Try 8 pieces for just 550 yen at Namba's main street.

WowUs(ワオアス)
Observation deck
4.8
A free observation deck on the 16th floor, opened 2024. Enjoy panoramic views of Osaka's skyline and Midosuji street. Stunning at night with the city lights below.