OSAKA [Osaka] Takoyaki Yamachan Honten (たこ焼き やまちゃん 本店)
After we walked in Shitennoji temple, we went to Takoyaki Yamachan Honten (たこ焼き やまちゃん 本店) closed to Abeno Harukas. Yama...
TRIP (inside JAPAN)
OSAKA 
OSAKA Osaka: Shitennoji Temple (四天王寺) and Its Historic Charm
Explore Shitennoji Temple (四天王寺), one of Japan’s oldest temples founded by Prince Shotoku in 593. Highlights include the five-storied pagoda, Nio-mon Gate, and the legendary Yoshitsune Yoroi-kake Matsu. Don’t miss the Goshuin and the serene Chozuya!
OSAKA [Osaka] Tonkatsu Manjer (とんかつマンジェ) in Yao
I thought tonkatsu is not popular foods in Osaka because they have kushikatsu that is very popular local food in Osaka....
OSAKA [Osaka] Ibuki Coffee (伊吹珈琲店) in Kuromon Market
When I visit Osaka, I have breakfast at kissaten at least one time. Especially, I like Ibuki Coffee (伊吹珈琲店) in close to...
OSAKA [Osaka] Naniwa French BEGIN (なにわフレンチ びぎん) in Namba
We had dinner here first night of our trip to Osaka.We had dinner at Naniwa French Begin (なにわフレンチ びぎん) at first night o...
SHIZUOKA (Atami, Atagawa) [Atagawa Onsen] Sashimi bowl at Nishiki (伊豆の味処 錦)
We checked out just before the check-out time of our hotel, and then we went to Nishiki (伊豆の味処 錦) that is so popular iz...
FUKUSHIMA (Takayu etc) [Fukushima] Kake soba at Sobanchu (三立十割 蕎麦人)
I took my mother to Noji Onzen in Fukushima. On arriving at Fukushima station, we went to Sobanchu (三立十割 蕎麦人) to have l...
OSAKA [Osaka] MIKI FRUITS CAFE (ミキフルーツカフェ) in Nishi-Ohashi
We searched for good fruits parfait suitable for after lunch in Osaka. And we found MIKI FRUITS CAFE (ミキフルーツカフェ). They ...
OSAKA Renewal – [Osaka] Kamatake Udon (釜たけうどん) in Namba
Kamatake Udon closed in 2017 and the manager restarted close to the former shop. The shop's name is Kitatake Udon (き田たけ...
OSAKA [Osaka] Pancake at Cafe Mog Namba (mog難波店)
When I walked around Namba area, we found this cafe and it attracted us. So, we visited there the next day. Cafe Mog Na...
OSAKA Osaka: Classic Chicken Omurice at Hokkyokusei Shinsaibashi Main Shop (北極星 心斎橋本店) in Namba – A Taste of Nostalgia
Enjoy a nostalgic taste of Japan’s omurice at Hokkyokusei (北極星) in Shinsaibashi. This long-established restaurant offers affordable and delicious chicken omurice, starting from just 720 yen.
OSAKA Osaka: Authentic Akashiyaki Experience at Bubutei (ぶぶ亭)
Discover Bubutei (ぶぶ亭), a hidden gem in Osaka's Umeda Station underground mall, serving authentic Akashiyaki. Dip these egg-based octopus delights in savory dashi soup for a must-try Kansai food experience.
OSAKA Osaka: Must-Try Okonomiyaki at Fukutaro (鉄板焼 福太郎)
Discover the authentic taste of Osaka’s okonomiyaki at Fukutaro (鉄板焼 福太郎). Enjoy their signature dishes, including yakisoba with tendon, Tongarikun, and Negiyaki with pork, all prepared in front of you for a unique dining experience.
OSAKA [Osaka] Kushikatsu Daruma (元祖串かつ だるま道頓堀店) in Dotonbori
When I visit Osaka, I want to eat kushikatsu at least one time. Kushikatsu Daruma (元祖串かつ だるま) is big kushikatsu chain s...
TOCHIGI (Nasu etc) Quit hotel business until 2025 – [Nasu Shiobara] One-night trip to Matsukawaya Nasukogen Hotel (松川屋那須高原ホテル)
I wanted to feel relax with onsen, so I had one-night trip to Nasu Shiobara onsen with my mother. We got to Nasu Shioba...