🇯🇵 Osaka Prefecture
Japan's kitchen. The largest city in western Japan known for vibrant merchant culture and unique humor.
Real Trips
How travelers actually explored Osaka Prefecture
7-Day Forecast (Osaka Prefecture)
Access Info
Kansai Airport: ~40 min by Nankai Rapit, ~50 min by JR Haruka via Tennoji.
Area Guide
Popular Attractions
Osaka Castle
CastleIconic castle built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi with panoramic vie...
Shitenno-ji Temple
TempleJapan's oldest officially-administered temple, founded by Pr...
Sumiyoshi Taisha
ShrineHead shrine of all Sumiyoshi shrines, main hall is a Nationa...
Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group
World HeritageUNESCO World Heritage burial mounds including Emperor Nintok...
Osaka Tenmangu Shrine
ShrineShrine dedicated to the deity of learning, famous for Tenjin...
National Museum of Ethnology
MuseumLarge-scale museum exhibiting world ethnic cultures
Daisen Kofun
Ancient TombOne of the world's largest keyhole-shaped burial mounds, kno...
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine
ShrineShrine of business prosperity, attracting over 1 million vis...
Old Sakai Lighthouse
MonumentMeiji-era Western-style lighthouse, one of Japan's oldest su...
Expo '70 Commemorative Park
MonumentSite of Expo '70, symbolized by the Tower of the Sun
Heritage & Landmarks
Local Food & Dining
Events & Festivals
Toka Ebisu (Good Fortune Festival)
日本 / 東アジア / 大阪府 / 大阪市で開催...
Osaka Marathon
City marathon passing Osaka's iconic lan...
Aizen Matsuri (Summer Festival)
日本 / 東アジア / 大阪府 / 大阪で開催さ...
Tenjin Matsuri (Boat & Fireworks Festival)
日本 / 東アジア / 大阪府 / 大阪市で開催...
Sumiyoshi Matsuri (Shrine Festival)
日本 / 東アジア / 大阪府 / 大阪市で開催...
When to Go
Monthly Temperature
Safety Info
Generally safe. Be cautious of touts and drunk people in entertainment districts.
Practical Info
Accommodation Prices
| Area | 💰 Budget | ⭐ Mid-range | 👑 Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namba & Shinsaibashi | 2,500-6,000 JPY | 8,000-15,000 JPY | 30,000+ JPY |
| Umeda | 3,000-7,000 JPY | 10,000-20,000 JPY | 35,000+ JPY |
| Tennoji & Shin-Imamiya | 1,500-4,000 JPY | 6,000-12,000 JPY | 25,000+ JPY |
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Osaka Prefecture FAQ
Q.When is the best time to visit Osaka Prefecture?
A.The best time to visit Osaka Prefecture is from Mar to May, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Q.Is Osaka Prefecture safe for tourists?
A.Osaka Prefecture has a safety level of 5 out of 5. It is generally safe for tourists with normal precautions.
Q.How do I get to Osaka Prefecture?
A.Kansai Airport: ~40 min by Nankai Rapit, ~50 min by JR Haruka via Tennoji.
Q.What is the time zone in Osaka Prefecture?
A.The time zone in Osaka Prefecture is Asia/Tokyo.
Q.What currency is used in Osaka Prefecture?
A.The currency in Japan, where Osaka Prefecture is located, is JPY (¥).
Q.How many days do I need in Osaka Prefecture?
A.Osaka Prefecture has 10 major attractions. We recommend 3〜5 days to cover the main sights.
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