Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura on April 8 called on the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition to consider opening the Expo venue's g ...

This map covers railway routes and key tourist spots in the Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe areas, with details provided in both English and Japanese. On the back: Main Stations and Tourist Spots Map The map ...

No map. No smartphones. No expressways ... When they eventually arrived at Osaka’s Edion Arena, they saw a sign, written in English. “Tickets sold out,” it said. Ahgren initially relied on instinct to ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

President of the Vietnam Association in the Kansai region Le Thuong stated that this year’s festival features a variety of exciting activities, including the 8th reenactment of the Hung Kings' Death ...

Built in central Hyde Park, it lasted six months and attracted more than six million visitors… more than double the population of the English capital at the time. Myaku-Myaku, mascot of the 2025 Osaka ...

"If buildings could speak," as a filmmaker once mused, then Osaka's cityscape might sound loud, vibrant, and slightly rough ...

The 7th floor is especially immersive, with its life-sized recreations of scenes from early 20th-century Osaka. The rich, experiential exhibits make up for the paucity of English-language ...

OSAKA—About 4,000 people were stranded at Yumeshima Station, the closest train stop to the Osaka Kansai Expo, on April 22 after operations were suspended on one of the few access routes to the ...

The Osaka Kansai Expo is off to a sluggish start in its first week after daily visitor numbers fell short of initial targets. According to the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition ...

A large blue tarp was put up to hide the English letters. (Mainichi/Haruno Kosaka) OSAKA -- The annex of the Osaka Prefectural Government office has been vandalized with English letters reportedly ...

Manga’s evolution began in what is today Matsuyamachi, in the Chūō ward of Osaka. The area is home to ... sets out to find a hidden treasure marked on a map. Along the way, he is attacked ...