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Osaka history series (3 of 6)- Political History of Osaka
The Osaka area has been settled since early Japanese history, becoming the site of port towns and a key location for trade while the...
From Osaka to Tokyo: A Guide for the First-time Traveller
The journey from Osaka to Tokyo is perhaps the most frequently travelled in all of Japan. Every day, millions of people embark on this...
Osaka history series (2 of 6)- Cultural History of Osaka
Popular ideas about the culture of Osaka often include food such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki, major comedy acts, and sport teams...
Osaka history series (1 of 6)- Social History of Osaka
Today, Osaka is one of Japan’s most populous cities. Indeed, it was a central location in early Japanese civilisation, as political power was originally...
The Hanwa Line: An Artery Across Kansai
The Hanwa Line (阪和線) is a railway line owned and operated by JR West. It links the district of Tennoji, in the southern part...
Asahi Ku: Osaka’s Gentler Side
Bordering the city of Moriguchi to the
north of Osaka, Asahi ward is one of the more laid back, tranquil areas of the
city. It is...
Osaka Metro
The Osaka Metro looks, at first glance anyway, quite similar to the more famous Tokyo Metro. It is true that the Osaka Metro is...
