Osaka
The second largest city in Japan
The second largest city in Japan.
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Osaka walking tour
Book this tour; Osaka One Day Walking Tour including lunch and Osaka River Cruise.
Osaka by WCities
The idiosyncratic mood of this metropolis is perhaps best reflected in its nationally televised manzai teams...
Osaka by Frommer's
Although its history stretches back almost 1,500 years, Osaka first gained prominence when Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the most powerful lord in the land, built Japan's most magnificent castle here in the 16th century.
Osaka by Rough Guide
The urban equivalent of the Elephant Man, Osaka, Japan's third largest city after Tokyo and Yokohama
Osaka by Lonely Planet
Famous for its down-to-earth citizens and hearty cuisine, Osaka combines historical and cultural attractions with all the delights of a Japanese urban phenomenon.
