Once we have discussed yesterday tourist sites in Kyoto, now we visited Osaka. Osaka (大阪 市 Ōsaka-shi, Osaka City) is a city in the Kansai region of Japan. Apart from being the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, the city was designated as one of the City Selected by the Local Autonomy Law.
Osaka is the third largest populated city in Japan after Tokyo and Yokohama. It is on the island of Honshu, at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay. Osaka is the largest city in the region as a center Keihanshin industrial and port for the metropolitan area of Osaka - Kobe - Kyoto. In the east, neighboring Osaka Kyoto and Nara, and on the west by the city of Kobe. (Wikipedia.com)
Of the many tourist attractions in Osaka, here I show 10 attractions that most people enjoy doing in Japan
1. The Osaka Museum of Oriental Ceramics
Museum of Oriental Ceramics save some valuable collection of objects made of ceramic and come from neighboring countries, namely Korea and China. And the history of the development of ceramics is distinguished by age and age that occurred in their respective countries.
To visit this tourist area, you can use the train that you can use to go to this tourist area. By using the Midosuji Subway Line, you can stop at Yodoyabashi Station and walk for 5 to 8 minutes to the Museum of Oriental Ceramics it.
Quite easy to find the tourist area. With the simple shape of the building and rely on a beautiful brick exposure, certainly makes the Museum of Oriental Ceramics has a charm of its own. Simply by paying 500 yen * the visitors could enter this tourist area to see and enjoy the atmosphere and the stories of history that can be found here.
On the first floor of the Museum of Oriental Ceramics contains reception hall and a museum shop and Tea Salon that can be found when entering this tourist area. The first floor area is more on the contents of the service area.
And if you want to immediately enjoy the exhibitions and galleries are also located here, you can go to the second floor which has a wide range of areas or gallery space where store various objects made of ceramic history and from various countries around the region this tour.
So, it is suitable for you who want to vacation at the same time add knowledge about art.
2. Osaka Castle Park
Remnants during the Edo era itself can still be seen and visited by tourists to see how the greatness of Osaka in sustaining life in Japan. One of the historic sites that you can visit while in Osaka is Osaka Castle Park which has a fairly high historical value.
Osaka Castle (大阪 城 Ōsaka-jo) is a palace in Osaka Castle Park, district of Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. Osaka Castle is in the extreme north region Uemachi, occupying the highest ground locations compared to the surrounding area.
Osaka Castle is a cultural heritage building that is protected by the Japanese government. The main tower of Osaka Castle is a towering symbol of the city of Osaka.
When you want to visit there some alternative transportation, if you are departing from Kansai-kuko Station, there are two paths you can use options to Osaka Castle Park this.
The first use of Nankai Kuko Line and Hanwa Line. If you are using Nankai Kuko Line, you must transit or change lanes 2 times. Namba station, you must change the path to Subway Midosuji Line which will take you in the direction of Honmachi Station.
And at this station you will switch back to using the Subway Chuo Line which will bring you to Tanimachi 4 Chome Station, followed by a walk for 8 to 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, if you use an Hanwa Line, you only need one transit in Tennoji Station and switch to the JR Osaka Loop Line path that will bring you to Osakajo Koen Station. While the length of time of the Kansai-kuko Station either direction Tanimachi 4 Chome Station and Osakajo Koen Station is almost the same, and it all depends on you who want to use the track in accordance with the taste.
3. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
To visit Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan is, can the use of buses and trains. There are several choices of train lines that you can use. Subway Chuo Line and Technoport Line will be ready to take you to get to one of the region's educational tours. And in this Tempozan area, you can visit the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan that you can enjoy its beauty.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan started operations from 10 AM to 8 PM.
To visit one of these educational tours, you are required to spend around 2,000 yen for adults and 900 yen for children. And if you visit Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan abuzz about 15 people more, it is advisable to buy tickets for the group that will cost you around 1,800 yen per person.
In the giant aquarium maintained whale sharks. This aquarium has a collection of about 580 marine species Asia Pacific region.
4. Universal Studios Japan
Universal Studios Japan, is a playground in Osaka, Japan which opened in 2001. The playground is a Universal Studios theme park first opened outside the territory of the United States. This amusement park consists of 9 area, with 18 points and 20 thematic restaurants. In addition to economically available season tickets, there are also available VIP season tickets at a price that is more expensive, with the queue-free facility at each attraction.
To go to Universal Studios, you can use the railway or railway lines and buses are ready to take you to visit one of The greatest playground in Osaka. However it is suggested to use the train line that has a faster time than using the bus.
If you are from Kansai International Airport, you can use the train that will take about 10 to 15 minutes. And enough with 1,130 yen, the train is ready to take you to get to Universal Studios. Meanwhile, if using the bus, you will take approximately 45 minutes. Coupled with the more expensive cost around 1,300 yen. But the pull of using buses is that you can enjoy the scenery and the unique atmosphere of Osaka city and has a special impression that can not be forgotten.
Meanwhile, if you depart from the downtown area of Osaka, the price to board a train and bus to get to the Universal Studios lot cheaper. If you are from Shin - Osaka, you can simply spend 210 yen. Meanwhile, if you depart from Tenoji, you just pay 190 yen. (Prices subject to change at any time)
One of the rides that you can find when visiting the region's tourist playground is the Space Fantasy - The Ride. From the name alone of course you already guessed that this vehicle will be associated with the name of the star, outer space, to the galaxies.
In Space Fantasy - The Ride, visitors will be invited to an adventure into space penetrate the stars and see some planets as you can hold. Visitors are asked to save the sun that reportedly damaged. And Space Fantasy - The Ride is ready to resolve the issue. An exciting experience of course.
Ready for a real adventure ???
5. Dotonbori
Dotonbori (道 頓 堀) is a gastronomic center, shopping and entertainment on the south side of the canal Dotonbori, Osaka, Japan. Along the road between the bridge and the bridge Dotonbori Nipponbashi have a variety of restaurants and entertainment facilities.
As a symbol of the city of Osaka, Dotonbori has been repeatedly used as the location of Japanese films and foreign films. Billboards and neon lights decorate large buildings restaurants and nightclubs on the edge of Dotonbori Canal. Center of attention of tourists who come to Dotonbori, including crab billboard Kani Douraku, lanterns Zuboraya fugu restaurant, neon Glico, and special snacks Osaka (okonomiyaki, takoyaki, and udon).
For those who are on vacation to visit Osaka and Dotonbori, you will feel the loss. Because here you can find a variety of restaurants, cafes and a variety of famous landmarks in Osaka this.
To visit one of the most famous tourist area in Osaka, you can use the train line that will take you in the direction of the Dotonbori. If you use the train line, you have to stop at Namba Station, followed by walking into the Dotonbori direction can be taken for 5 to 8 minutes.
6. Floating Garden Observatory
Floating Garden Observatory Osaka is one of the most popular sightseeing tourists in full swing. Located in Building Umeda (梅田 ス カ イ ビ ル Umeda Love Blue) which is the 12th tallest building in Osaka. Consists of 2 units of 40-story building and on the top two floors there is a bridge that connects the two.
Her Observatory is on the bridge, which is circular so that visitors can enjoy a 360 degree view of Osaka.
Tickets come in here without using unlimited pass charged 700 yen for adults and 300 yen for children of school age.
Floating Garden it appears it is suitable for people who are in love, romantic dim atmosphere. Viewing booths comfortable and designed to provide a little privacy. When standing, can be used up to 4 people together in one booth, to sit more comfortably together.
Love Lock here is padlocks bearing the name of spouse, usually paired around the hand rail bridges, fences, or other public places to express love.
Sometimes seen as a nuisance vandalism, because littering public places and difficult to remove.
In this Observatory provided special places to put love lock, so it does not interfere with the comfort and cleanliness of the place, one of them in love this sanctuary.
7. National Bunraku Theater
Bunraku is the traditional Japanese art of moving dolls. For those who want to see the show Bunraku, National Bunraku Theater is definitely the best place. Available in English program.
National Bunraku Theatre (Kokuritsu Bunraku Gekijo) is a complex consisting of two rooms and exhibit space, located in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. The complex opened in 1984 as the fourth state of the National Theatre, the headquarters bunraku. Japan Arts Council, an independent administrative institution Ministry of education, culture, sports, science and technology, operate the National Theatre.
8. Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
For those who are quite curious to see aspects and history contained in Osaka, you can visit the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living that will bring you explore the city of Osaka from time to time.
Osaka Museum of housing and living in a building area of Osaka City Urban Redevelopment and Housing Beaureau. In this building, Osaka residents will get the services on how to build a building healthy and clean and comfortable and does not take an open area that became one of the focal point of the country of Japan itself.
To go to Osaka City Urban Redevelopment and Housing Beaureau this, you can use the train line that will take you to get to Tenjunbashisuji Rokuchome Station, followed by walking for 30 minutes.
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living is on floors 8 to 10 buildings Osaka City Urban Redevelopment and Housing Beaureau this. So if you want directly see how the development of Osaka city from time to time, you can go directly to the 8th floor of this. To enter the informative historical sites, you are required to spend around 600 yen * to be able to enjoy all kinds of information offered by the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living this.
On the 8th floor, the visitor will immediately be given an atmosphere of Osaka city in the past three periods. The first period is the atmosphere of the city of Osaka and Osaka people's lifestyles in the Meiji era, where Japan is heading into the modern era.
9. Mino Park
One of the tourist area showing the other side of Osaka is Mino Park. This tourist area is one of the national parks that there are various kinds of beauty around the tourist areas. And Mino Park ready to spoil the tourists who vacation in Osaka with a green and beautiful scenery found here.
Mino National Park or commonly called Mino Park is in the northern region of Osaka or more precisely in the Mino district which is about 15 miles from downtown Osaka. Mino National Park has an area of approximately 963 hectares of hilly and mountainous area with views of green trees that have leaves colors ranging from green and the typical color of cherry blossoms become scenery that can be found when visiting Mino National Park.
With a 30-minute walk from Mino Station, you can already see how the beauty offered by the tourist area of Osaka's national parks. Approximately 980 types of shade trees that have leaves that are quite dense, you can see the protected forest areas that meet the region's tourist Mino National Park. Invite family and your friends when visiting this tourist area.
10. Nagai Park
Nagai Park tourist area itself is around Higashi Sumiyoshi koen. To visit the tourist area Nagai Park which has an area of approximately 65.7 hectares, you can use the Midosuji Subway Line train toward Nagai Station or JR Hanwa Line towards Tsurugaoka Station that you can continue to walk for 10 minutes.
And when you enter Nagai Park is a tourist area, you can find a wide range of facilities that you can enjoy. In this tourist area also contained one of the magnificent stadium that was used for football matches of the 2002 World Cup stadium named Nagai Stadium is becoming one of the facilities that can be found when it is in this tourist area.
Nagai Park is having a wide range of sports facilities as well as the botanical garden area you can visit here.
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