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Grand Green Osaka

Grand Green Osaka is a major urban redevelopment that opened in September 2024 next to JR Osaka Station, spanning about 4.5 hectares. The centerpiece is the 45,000-square-meter Umekita Park green space, integrating luxury hotels, office towers, retail and an international food hall. Three super-tall towers embody the 'oasis of the future' design concept, combined with department stores and cultural venues, making it one of Kansai's largest urban developments. Visitors can picnic on the lawn and walk to adjacent shopping complexes, experiencing urban greenery and vibrancy in one place.

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Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory

The Umeda Sky Building Kuchu Teien Observatory is one of Osaka's most iconic modern landmarks, where two 173-meter twin towers are connected at the top by a circular sky garden. Visitors take transparent elevators and a suspended aerial escalator to the rooftop for 360-degree views of the Osaka plain, Awaji Island and Kobe's Rokko Mountains. Sunset hours are particularly romantic, with simultaneous sunset and night views. The observatory has a cafe and souvenir shop, making it a must-visit spot for couples and photographers.

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Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street

Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street is Japan's longest covered arcade, stretching 2.6 km from Tenjinbashi 1-chome to 7-chome with approximately 600 shops. Along the way you can taste Osaka's street food such as takoyaki, kushikatsu, udon and taiyaki, and shop for clothing, sundries, cosmetics and souvenirs. The arcade connects to Osaka Tenmangu Shrine, drawing huge crowds during the Tenjin Matsuri in late July. With affordable prices and diverse offerings, it is the best spot to experience authentic Osaka downtown atmosphere.

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Osaka Tenmangu Shrine

Founded in 949 AD, Osaka Tenmangu Shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning, affectionately called 'Tenjin-san of Tenma' by locals. The grounds feature about 200 plum trees of 200 varieties that bloom from late January to March, making it a famous plum blossom viewing spot. The Tenjin Matsuri held on July 24-25 each year, alongside Gion Matsuri and Kanda Matsuri, is one of Japan's three great festivals, featuring land procession, boat parade and fireworks, drawing about 1.3 million visitors. During exam season, students flock here to pray for academic success.

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