Itineraries

The times keep changing, and the way we live changes with it. Osaka is a city that shifts and grows at a whirlwind rate, but among the city’s transforming scenery one place keeps the atmosphere of an earlier time: Shinsekai.

Gaudy Glico signboard in primary colors, huge moving crab, amusement area in red light and blue light....... Osaka Minami, filled with laughter, humanity, and food, in the old days and today, shows its many faces when you walk along.

The anime and characters created in Japan have picked up many fans both domestically and overseas.

Osaka Nippombashi is one of the major electrical shop streets in Japan, and is also famous for being a hotspot for unique pop culture in Japan including animation, comics and games.

JR Osaka station and Subway/Private railway Umeda stations concentrate in KITA, the gateway to an ever-changing Osaka.