Osaka

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Osaka is Japan’s third-largest city, located in the Kansai region on the main island of Honshū. It is a major commercial and economic hub, known for its vibrant atmosphere, modern architecture, and excellent cuisine. Landmarks include Osaka Castle, the entertainment district of Dōtonbori with its neon signs, and the Umeda Sky Building towers. Osaka is regarded as the “Kitchen of Japan,” famous for dishes such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki.

Color-Key picture of Osaka Bay

Light scrapers from taillights and headlights from automobiles give pictures a dynamic effect.

Blue hour in the Bay of Osaka

From the right room in the right hotel you have an impressive view of the Bay of Osaka.