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5 Things to Do in Osaka, Japan: 5 Best Places to Visit

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I love the interactive and visceral experience

it was quite a beautiful and magical sight

it was a visual Feast for the eyes and certainly worth the 2,000 Yen entrance fee

the views which were quite spectacular

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Wear comfortable flat shoes for Team Lab Botanical Garden
โœ“Visit Osaka Castle first thing in the morning to avoid crowds
โœ“Note that Shinsekai's Sudan Kaku Tower closes at 8:00 p.m.

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Walking on dirt paths in the dark at Team Lab โ€” Wear comfortable flat shoes and be careful not to stumble
Crowds at Osaka Castle โ€” Go first thing in the morning

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the five best things to see in Osaka?
QWhat are some honorable mentions in Osaka?

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If you have limited time in Osaka, here are 5 of the best or "must-see" places to visit. The video is a quick overview of these Osaka favorites: Team Lab Botanical Garden, Osaka Castle and Gardens, the Kuchu Teien Observatory, Shinsekai, and Dotonbori. @seniorsolotravel Senior Solo Travel Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/443309331791413 For Senior Travelers: All of the places required some walking, but mostly on flat surfaces, with the exception of the Osaka Castle. If you have mobility limitations, please check their website for accessibility (listed below). For Solo Travelers: Overall Japan is extremely safe. I did have problems with the Google Maps app when in certain areas and the train terminals, but otherwise was able to get around easily. Japan Videos: 7 Things to Know Before Visiting Japan: https://youtu.be/R2TYnvjknwk Tokyo Japan: https://youtu.be/sXPHIG1FhN4 Ghibli Museum Day Trip: https://youtu.be/tzuhTJ3vzDQ Mt Fuji and Hakone: https://youtu.be/Gm5zz7bdCEM Tokyo DisneySea: https://youtu.be/E68-ZB6UEqs Kanazawa-Matsusaki Ryokan: https://youtu.be/z3LQosJgYqU Kyoto: https://youtu.be/uloRjMbzXsA Hiroshima: https://youtu.be/ewz0bJWLUh8 Osaka: https://youtu.be/Wf1lDJrH0BU Korea Videos: 8 Things to Know Before Visiting South Korea: https://youtu.be/H0RZ5DLum_Y Seoul Part 1: https://youtu.be/zJjTZm847bo Seoul Part 2: https://youtu.be/oKzBfPt86nA DMZ: https://youtu.be/GrVWGHWBcV0 Gyeongju: https://youtu.be/X80G4QtyWFM Busan: https://youtu.be/K5owxgHcpa8 Jeju Island: https://youtu.be/yAVYxZV_6Io 0:00 Introduction 0:19 Team Lab Botanical Gardens 2:50 Osaka Castle, Museum and Gardens 5:23 Kuchu Teien Observatory 6:57 Shinsekai 9:27 Dotonbori 11:36 Honorable Mentions Tsutenkaku Tower (Shinsekai) Website: https://www.tsutenkaku.co.jp/ Osaka Castle Website: https://www.osakacastle.net/ teamLab Botanical Garden: https://www.teamlab.art/jp/e/botanicalgarden/ Kuchu Teien Observatory (Umeda Sky Building): https://www.skybldg.co.jp/observatory/ Dotonbori River Cruise: https://www.ipponmatsu.co.jp/cruise/tombori.html