Must-See Osaka 1-Day Itinerary
If you’re in a hurry and want to see the really important parts of Osaka, our Must-See Osaka 1-Day Itinerary is for you. It’s the most efficient way to see the city fast.
Best Osaka Boutique Hotels
You have to look hard to find boutique hotels in Osaka. But when you find them, they’re great. Here is our list of Osaka’s best boutique hotels.
Osaka Shopping Itinerary
Osaka is a shopper’s paradise, but it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the choices. This 1-day Osaka Shopping Itinerary will help you make the most of your time.
Can I Travel To Japan?
Japan is finally open! Travelers from most countries can now enter Japan without applying for a visa in advance. We have all the latest news on visiting Japan, including how to use the Visit Japan Web app, required for entering the country. You can also find up-to-date information on vaccination and testing requirements, and the rules around wearing masks.
Osaka Vacation Checklist
For all the essentials, see my First Time In Osaka guide
For ideas on how to structure your trip, see my list of Osaka Itineraries
See my one page guide on Where To Stay In Osaka
You can buy a Japan SIM card or an unlimited data pocket wifi router online before you arrive in Japan for collection on arrival
View my comprehensive Packing List For Japan
Save a ton of money with the Japan Rail Pass
Why it’s essential to have travel insurance for Japan
Visiting Tokyo or Kyoto too?
Don’t forget my companion websites TrulyTokyo.com and InsideKyoto.com for in-depth guides to these fascinating cities.
Happy travels!
Chris Rowthorn