OSAKA (大阪) - KANSAI

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Osaka (大阪) is a prefecture in the Kansai region and is located almost in the center of Japan's main island of Honshu. Its capital is Osaka City.
It is a major industrial, port and economic centre and is also famous for its food representing Kuidaore-no machi (city where you eat till you drop), Osaka.

Sightseeing Sites in Osaka
Osaka Castle	Dotonbori	Umeda Sky Building
Osaka castle is one of the three best castles of Japan. Osaka Castle Travel Guide	Dotonbori is the more famous of the two “downtown Osaka” areas. Dotonbori Travel Guide	It’s the seventh tallest building in new UMEDA city, Kitaku, Osaka city Umeda Sky Building Travel Guide
Spa World	America-mura	Shitenno-ji Temple
Spa world is a large sized Onsen(Hot spring)center located in Naniwaku, Osaka. Spa World Travel Guide	America Mura (アメリカ村) is a central part of youth culture in the Kansai area. America-mura Travel Guide	The first and oldest officially built Buddhist temple in Japan. Shitennoji Temple Travel Guide
Nihonbashi Den Den Town	Tsutenkaku Tower	Universal Studio Japan (USJ)
One of Japan’s most famous electronics quarters and geek’s town Nihonbashi Den Den Town Travel Guide	A symbol of Osaka located at Naniwaku, Osaka city. It’s also an observation tower 100M high Tsutenkaku Tower Travel Guide	One of four Universal Studio Theme parks, and it’s located in Konohana-ku, Osaka city. Universal Studio Japan (USJ) Travel Guide
Banpaku-koen (Expo Park)	Kaiyukan Aquarium	Osaka City
The Expo Park is the site where Expo Osaka was held in 1970, it’s 15km north from the center of Osaka city. Banpaku-koen (Expo Park) Travel Guide	One of the world’s largest aquariums in Osaka South Port which has a view of Osaka Bay Area. Kaiyukan Travel Guide