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

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

2025.06.25

NEW 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

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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

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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

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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

Asia's first food hall is born! Time Out Market Osaka

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Asia’s first food hall is born! Time Out Market Osaka

2025.05.28

Hello! This is Rina, a writer for Kodawari Times. The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai has finally opened and is bustling with activity! A new gourmet spot has opened in Osaka, a city that

What souvenirs should I buy at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai?

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Kodawari Times Selected! What souvenirs to buy at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai?

2025.05.23

Hello! This is Hakoboya, the souvenir promotion captain of Kodawari Times ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯! Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai opened on April 13! I visited the venue as soon as I could, and al

Souvenirs from Grand Green Osaka South Building

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Japanese Souvenirs Found at Grand Green Osaka South Building, Made in Japan with Care

2025.05.21

Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the souvenir promotion captain of Kodawari Times! Osaka Station is the largest terminal station in Osaka, which has been the focus of much attention due

Recommended Food at Grand Green Osaka South Building

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A New Spot in Osaka! Grand Green Osaka South Building, Where Fine Gourmet Food is Gathered

2025.05.09

Hello, this is Rina, Kodawari Times writer. The area around Osaka Station is undergoing rapid changes with the opening of new spots such as KITTE Osaka and Inogate Osaka. In additi