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Tennis in Japan – how to get involved as a foreigner
Osaka / Sports and Fitness

Tennis in Japan – how to get involved as a foreigner

Posted on: May 28, 2023July 29, 2025

As a foreigner, it may seem intimidating to get into tennis in Japan, but by following these simple steps, you’ll be on a court in no time!

5 reasons to visit Osaka’s Shinsekai despite the stigma
Osaka / Shinsekai

5 reasons to visit Osaka’s Shinsekai despite the stigma

Posted on: March 13, 2023July 29, 2025

Shinsekai always had a bad rap as Japan’s “dangerous” city. This outdated stigma no longer holds any bearing as the city thrives brilliantly!

JUMP SHOP – Japan’s dedicated store for Shōnen Jump merch
Anime / Osaka / Shopping / Tokyo

JUMP SHOP – Japan’s dedicated store for Shōnen Jump merch

Posted on: March 10, 2023July 29, 2025

JUMP SHOP is a merch store dedicated to Shōnen Jump anime. Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Naruto are just a few of the big-name shows featured.

Taking a look inside the iconic Osaka Castle
Castle / Osaka

Taking a look inside the iconic Osaka Castle

Posted on: February 23, 2023July 29, 2025

Osaka Castle is a staple tourist destination for visitors to Japan. Surprisingly, not many people opt to venture into the castle.

Rating the best Ferris wheels in Osaka
Architecture / Don Quijote / Osaka

Rating the best Ferris wheels in Osaka

Posted on: February 23, 2023July 29, 2025

Osaka is home to vibrant neon lights, delicious street food, and Ferris wheels! Let’s take a look at the best Ferris wheels in Osaka.

The 5 best walking paths in Japan
Kyoto / Nagano / Osaka / Park / Tokyo

The 5 best walking paths in Japan

Posted on: February 6, 2023July 29, 2025

No matter where you are in Japan, chances are there’s a scenic walk near you. These are my top 5 walking paths in Japan!

Kuromon Market – A guide to Osaka’s best fresh food street
Food / Osaka

Kuromon Market – A guide to Osaka’s best fresh food street

Posted on: December 28, 2022July 29, 2025

Kuromon Market is a popular food street known for its fresh produce and unique consumer goods. Here’s a brief guide to this cool marketplace.

Osaka’s top 5 viewpoints for the best photos!
Osaka / Travel

Osaka’s top 5 viewpoints for the best photos!

Posted on: December 12, 2022July 29, 2025

Osaka is known as the “city of water,” a title that makes complete sense when you check out these 5 beautiful viewpoints in the prefecture!

5 reasons you NEED a JR Pass when you visit Japan
Kyoto / Osaka / Tokyo / Travel

5 reasons you NEED a JR Pass when you visit Japan

Posted on: October 4, 2022July 29, 2025

The JR Pass is a foreigner’s best friend for traveling across the country. Here are 5 reasons you should get one for your next trip to Japan!

Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka: What’s the difference?
Kyoto / Osaka / Tokyo

Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka: What’s the difference?

Posted on: September 19, 2022July 29, 2025

For first-timers in Japan, a common question that comes to mind is which city should one spend more time in – Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka?

5 Amazing Things to see in Osaka
Culture / Food / Osaka / Society

5 Amazing Things to see in Osaka

Posted on: August 19, 2022July 29, 2025

Osaka (alongside Tokyo and Kyoto) is among the big three destinations for anyone visiting Japan. Here are my top 5 things to do in Osaka:

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