kyoto__diaries — Osaka Castle
10 Places to Go in Osaka, Japan. 1. Osaka Castle 2. Shinsekai 3. Umeda Sky Building 4. Dotonbori 5. Namba 6. Namba Yasaka Shrine 7. Shitennoji Temple 8. Katsuoji Temple 9. Banpaku Park 10. Minoh Falls #osaka #japantravel #osakajapan #osakatravel #osakatrip #japan #japantrip #osakaplaces
Attraction
Historical place
4.4
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
Attraction
4.1
Bustling, colorful district created in 1912 with a 103-m tower, restaurants & souvenir shops.
Landmark
4.3
Connected skyscrapers with a rooftop garden observatory, plus a restaurant & lounge with city views.
Place of worship
4.4
Small shrine featuring a ritualistic performance stage in the shape of a lion's head.
Place of worship
4.3
Restored Buddhist temple first built in 593 with a 5-story pagoda, statues & ponds with turtles.
Place of worship
4.4
Centuries-old Buddhist temple & gardens known for fall colors & thousands of red Daruma dolls.
Attraction
4.3
33-m. waterfall amid deciduous trees, with a modest hike & plentiful seating at the base.
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