5 Tourist Places in Osaka that Must Be Visited

In addition to Tokyo which has a very interesting tourist destinations in Japan, you are also obliged to visit Osaka. Osaka is one of Japan's largest and most grand cities in addition to Tokyo and has been recognized as one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world. Therefore, it can be said that this city is a city in Japan which is suitable to be your favorite tourist destination.

Then what can you do when visiting this city? You can visit some tourist attractions in Osaka, ranging from traditional cultural attractions that are very thick from the land of sakura to a very modern tourist attractions.

Want to know what are the attractions in Osaka that must be visited?

1. Osaka Castle

You should never claim to have been to Osaka if you have not had time to visit one of the most famous landmarks in Osaka. Osaka Castle which once was one of the largest forts in Japan was built in 1586 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. But along with the times, this palace has undergone many improvements to attract the attention of tourists from various parts of the world.

In the vicinity of tourist attractions in Japan is also there are parks filled with many cherry blossoms trees that will bloom in spring. Osaka Castle Park is a tourist attraction in Osaka that must be visited in spring because of the beauty of the cherry blossoms it offers.

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2. Universal Studios Japan

Perhaps you've visited the USS which is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Singapore? Do you enjoy your time in the sights? If so, while in Osaka you are obliged to visit Universal Studio Japan which is bigger and very interesting. The official playground park opened in 2001 has an area of about 39 hectares, so you can play and stroll until satisfied all day.

In addition, there are many interesting spots in this tourist spot in Osaka. Some of the interesting themes this amusement park has to offer are: Lagoon Hollywood, Jurassic Park, Waterworld, Wonderland and one that is still practically newly opened is The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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3. Spa World Osaka

Tourist attractions in Osaka this one is perfect for all ages. Spa World Osaka is a very luxurious hot spring bath, in addition to hot springs, this place is also available for children's playground. Things that make the tourist attractions in Osaka is very unique and very different when compared with other hot springs is the fact that in this spa there are at least 16 types of hot water baths originating from 11 different countries.

Spa World Osaka is one of the most fitting tourist attractions in Osaka to relax and relieve fatigue after a day of sightseeing in Japan. Around the area there are also many facilities that you can enjoy such as hotels, souvenir shops and restaurants.

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4. Tempozan Ferris Wheel

Tempozan Ferris Wheel which is a giant wheel in Osaka Bay is one of the attractions in Osaka that you must visit. As you climb the Ferris wheel with a height of 112.5 meters you will see the sights of Rokko Mountains, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge to Kansai International Airport.

This mill can also refresh your eyes by showing the beauty of the city of Osaka from an altitude with a duration of approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Before boarding the Tempozan Ferris Wheel, you will be charged an entrance fee of around $ 9.

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5. Dotonbori

Dotonbori is one of the gastronomic and entertainment centers in Osaka. In this tourist spot in Osaka there are many shopping centers, restaurants, souvenir shops, nightclubs, and many other types of entertainment venues.

The main attraction of this area is at night because this area will be very sparkling so no wonder if it works to become one of the tourist attractions in Osaka are highly recommended for your visit. In addition, you also have to try all kinds of typical culinary Osaka such as Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki while in Dotonbori.