[Osaka] Gold-Guide recommends Osaka's old and new attractions, Sky Building, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, Osaka Castle, Osaka tours recommended for first-time visitors to Osaka

Umeda Sky Building is known as an Osaka landmark and its unique Arc de Triomphe-like shape is eye-catching.
From the Sky Garden Observatory on the 40th floor, you can enjoy a magnificent 360-degree panoramic view from 173 meters above ground.
Especially in the evening, the beautiful night view that is chosen as one of the 100 best night views in Japan unfolds before your eyes. This is an attractive building that represents the city of Osaka.

Dotonbori is a tourist spot known for its Glico sign.
It is crowded with people on holidays.

Osaka Castle is a historic castle located in Osaka city. It was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi during the Sengoku period and later rebuilt by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
The current building was rebuilt in 1931 and houses a museum on history and culture within the castle.
Castle elements such as stone walls, moats, turrets, and gates have been beautifully restored, and the vast grounds, especially the Honmaru, Ninomaru, and Sannomaru, are a joy to explore on foot.

From the observation deck inside the castle, you can get a panoramic view of Osaka city and enjoy the beautiful gardens that change with the seasons.
Osaka Castle is loved by locals as well as tourists, and various events and festivals are held there every year.
It is a fascinating place where you can feel the history and culture while strolling around the castle and the surrounding grounds.