One of the largest winter illuminations in Japan, this year’s Illuminage is introducing new light installations while also ...

Osaka Castle Park is home to the castle keep, which has a historical museum and observation deck. Osaka Castle Hall and the outdoor Yagai Ongakudō, both music venues, are also in the park, as is a ...

A pride of Kansai, danjiri are magnificent wooden floats often seen in traditional festivals across Osaka and the surrounding ...

Among the best-known locations for cherry blossoms in Osaka are Osaka Castle Park, in Chūō-ku, and Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, in the city of Suita, both of which are included on the list of top 100 ...

OSAKA -- A letter penned by Edo-period tea master and landscape architect Kobori Enshu (1579-1647) indicating the possibility that there was a plan to move the Tokugawa shogunate headquarters from ...

Of the many historical locations you can explore in Assassin's Creed Shadows, Osaka Castle is one of the earliest - and biggest - you can visit. A legendary historical site, Osaka Castle is known both ...

OSAKA -- The former headquarters of the Japanese Imperial Army's fourth division, located at Osaka Castle Park in this western Japan city's Chuo Ward, has been open to the public since 2017 as the ...

Osaka Castle boasts over 400 years of history. On top of being designated as a national historical site, it's also impressive enough to be selected as one of Japan's thee greatest castles. It's easy ...

For over 400 years, this castle perched on a hill in Japan has looked largely the same. It hasn’t always been the same castle, however. Here’s the story of how this castle just kept getting knocked ...