Discover The Osaka Prefecture
Osaka, Japan's second-largest city, is renowned for its vibrant culture, bustling nightlife, and delectable street food, particularly in the lively Dotonbori district. Visit the historic Shitennoji Temple, Japan's oldest Buddhist temple, and marvel at the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower. Immerse yourself in history at the impressive Osaka Castle, a modern reproduction of the original, surrounded by picturesque grounds perfect for picnics and cherry blossom viewing in spring.
Getting around in Osaka
Valid rail and bus passes:
Osaka prefecture has a multitude of railway and bus passes that make it easier to get around.
Check out our listings below for passes that are valid within Osaka prefecture.
Rental cars:
Airports in Osaka prefecture
The nearest and most convenient airport in the prefecture is Kansai International Airport.
Getting mobile data in Japan
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