When travelers think of Osaka, the first place that comes to mind is ‘Dotonbori,’ located in the south. However, I heard from locals that as time passes, the commercial focus is gradually shifting towards the Umeda area. Umeda is also a central area in Osaka, forming a pair with Dotonbori. While Dotonbori may be more well-known among tourists, Umeda is ...
In the Osaka area, it seems easier to find Ferris wheels compared to other cities. You can spot Ferris wheels in Osaka’s Dotonbori, even at the Don Quijote department store, and in the Osaka harbor area. Additionally, at ‘Hep Five’ across from Kansai International Airport, considered a gateway to Osaka, you can also experience a Ferris wheel. You can also ...