The city of Osaka offers a profound approach to Japanese art, with stunning modern style architecture, traditional temples and historical monuments and the greater cultural diversity for those who choose to connect with the true spirit of Japanese tradition.
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In Osaka is Osaka Castle, perhaps the most important tourist attraction in Japan. Made entirely of stone and shaped wall, is surrounded by a huge pool of water and a huge leafy park. It is open to the public and can be visited throughout the year. There is a beautiful museum inside the castle where they exhibit many replicas of the old decorations, ornaments and traditional images of Japanese culture. Other major attractions are Osaka Bunraku Theatre, the famous puppet theater. It is beautiful to witness a traditional play of these puppets, made with perfect details and ceramic fabric because there may also be known traditional stories of Japanese culture. Osaka is also the city most associated with Japanese anime. It has many museums display these famous stories and their designs can be seen in many streets of the city. Osaka Aquarium also offers an incredible tour of its facilities and has thousands of aquatic species and the largest tank in the world. Special for those who want to visit exotic Asian species and an incredibly modern aquarium with a spectacular and artistic facade.
To enjoy the best Japanese food in Osaka is recommended to visit the Tori Dori restaurant, serving an incredible chicken nuggets with vegetables and all kinds of oriental dishes. Also in the Senri-Chuo Amarat incredible, a traditional Japanese inn, you can taste many varieties of fish, algae and plants as well as the incredible Japanese Sake, the beverage most consumed by tourists visiting Osaka.
