He meets the spirited and sometimes flamboyant residents. The journey fittingly starts at the Osaka Castle, which was founded by warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi who was known for his flamboyant ...

Osaka Castle is one of Japan's largest, covering over 100ha. The 30m stone walls and 90m moat are impressive. Why was such a huge castle needed? Learn about the powerful daimyo who moved history.

Osaka combines historic landmarks like Osaka Castle with modern marvels such as the Umeda Sky Building. Enjoy bustling nightlife in Dotonbori, explore Universal Studios Japan, and visit the ...