Osaka is the hub of the Kansai region which also includes Kyoto, Nara, Hyogo, Wakayama, and Mie prefectures. All of these areas can be reached within a one-hour drive or by public transport. The Kansai region centered on Osaka is a treasure trove of historic sites and buildings.

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Osaka and the Kansai region are engaging not only for history lovers but also for people who love entertainment! The entertainment includes one of the world’s largest aquariums and the internationally acclaimed Universal Studios Japan.

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Osaka also has an excellent reputation for food. As the nucleus of economic activities, Osaka has a variety of foods from all over Japan. And it is known as the “nation’s kitchen.” Visitors are guaranteed outstanding food and exciting activities in Osaka and throughout the Kansai region.

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Osaka Info: http://www.osaka-info.jp/en/