As any local will tell you, Osaka is proudly different. Japan’s third biggest city has a reputation for being fun-loving and ...

OSAKA--Littering has long soiled the bustling Dotonbori district here as tourists who enjoyed takoyaki and other local specialties often just tossed away the plastic trays and sticks. But now local ...

Over the past few years, Dotonbori has become flooded with tourists from overseas. In the middle of south Osaka, this great sightseeing spot near the river is full of history, literature, food, ...

If you’re visiting Osaka, chances are you’ll find yourself in Dotonbori. And why wouldn’t you? It’s arguably the most famous district in the city, renowned worldwide as Osaka’s hub for nightlife and ...

A so-called "human washing machine," which can shower and dry a person in just 15 minutes even while lying down, has been ...

Most visitors to Osaka, Japan, have seen the bright yellow oblong-shaped Ferris wheel next to the famous Glico Man Sign billboard along the Dotonbori River. Few realize it’s an actual ride, often ...

Osaka Minami, a famous "Osaka specialty Kuayuare", which was a signboard in Dotonbori in July this year, closed, but this time the theme park nearby "Dotonbori Shokuraku (Shakugan) shopping street" It ...