Category: Osaka

Japan travel adventures with the family

USJ

Universal Studios Japan

Universal Studios Japan or USJ, as it’s known locally, is located in Osaka. It is smaller than the Disney parks but just as popular, and for any Harry Potter fan it’s a must! USJ is split into sections or worlds (check out the map here): Hollywood, New York, San Francisco, Minion Park, Jurassic Park, Waterworld,…
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Cup Noodle

Cup Noodle Museum

Have you ever wished you could design your own flavour of Cup Noodles? At the Cup Noodle museum your dreams can come true! Even if this has never been your dream, a visit to the birthplace of Cup Noodles is a must while in Japan and the kids will love it! There are two Cup…
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Osaka Illuminations Japan

Osaka

Osaka is known as the food capital of Japan. There are so many delicious foods to try, you will want to stay here a week! Osaka is also gateway to accessing nearby areas and a great base for travel to Kyoto, Nara, Nagoya, Himeji and Kobe. We love Osaka, there is so much for kids…
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Okonomiyaki

7 amazing foods to try in Osaka

Osaka is known for its amazing food, in fact it is called the food capital of Japan. Many of these foods you can find elsewhere in Japan, but Osaka is the best place to eat them! 1. Okonomiyaki – Japanese pancake This is a savoury pancake made of egg, flour and vegetables (sometimes of noodles)…
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