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Recommended vegan and vegetarian restaurant in Osaka: Cosme Kitchen Adaptation

Food&Drink

Recommended vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Osaka, Cosme Kitchen Adaptation Hanshin Umeda Main Store

2025.07.16

NEW Hello, this is Rina, a writer for Kodawari Times! Our daily diet affects our mental and physical health. Many people tend to have unhealthy eating habits due to their busy lifestyl

4 Recommended Official Participants' Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai

Sightseeing

4 Recommended Official Participants’ Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai

2025.07.11

It’s already been three months since the opening of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai! With less than three months to go, some people are already worried about Expo withdrawal. That

Awaji Ningyo Joruri, a traditional Japanese performing art

Sightseeing

Experience Awaji Ningyo Joruri, which boasts a history of over 500 years!

2025.07.09

Awaji Island, a resort destination located within a two-hour drive from Osaka. The island offers a wealth of attractions in every category, including history, culture, cuisine, and

Kineya UDON Workshop

Food&Drink

We Went to the Kineya Udon Workshop! Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai ORA Gaisyoku Pavilion

2025.07.04

Udon is a staple food in Japan. It is a noodle dish made from water and wheat flour, offering a smooth and chewy texture. Osaka, where the culture of dashi broth is deeply rooted,

The Appeal of EXPO 2025 Osaka Week: Spring, Summer, and Autumn

event

The Charms of Osaka Come Together! EXPO 2025 Osaka Week – Spring, Summer, and Autumn

2025.06.25

The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai is currently being held in Yumeshima, Osaka. Various events are held every day, and no two days are the same. From among the many events, we would like

Animate Umeda, a Japanese anime, manga, and game specialty store

Goods

A must-see for fans of Japanese anime, manga, and games! animate Umeda is now open!

2025.06.13

Good news for Japanese anime, manga, and game fans! On April 24, 2025, Animate Umeda grand opened. Not only does it carry anime, manga, and game-related goods, but it also has four

Experience Japanese food culture at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai! ORA Gaisyoku Pavilion

Food&Drink

Try kushikatsu at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai! ORA Gaisyoku Pavilion is full of fun things to do.

2025.06.11

It’s been a month since Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai opened! Every day, many visitors from Japan and abroad are visiting the expo. The Japanese media and social media are buzzing

History and Tourist Information of Tango, Kyoto of the Sea

Regions of Japan Sightseeing

Tango, the Kyoto by the Sea, is Full of Japanese History, Culture, and Gastronomy

2025.05.30

Kyoto is Japan’s ancient capital, steeped in history and culture, and a popular tourist destination that attracts people from all over the world. Because of this, it can be d