Away from the rush and noise of Japan's famous cities, Okinawa is a dream. With tropical beaches, turquoise waters, and an ancient culture of its own, it's not to be overlooked.
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Arrive, and settle in
Depending on where you are coming from, getting to Japan can be tiring, not to mention the jet-lag. So make sure to give yourself some grace on the first day!
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Though you may want to take your time adjusting to the vibrant energy of Osaka, allow your taste buds to dive right in with the city's classic dish: Okonomiyaki en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okonomiyaki
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Time to get walking!
Now you've (hopefully) had a good sleep, you should have a tonne of energy to start exploring! Grab your 7-eleven smoothie (and try the maple pancakes) and an energy jelly drink, and get ready to go!
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If you want to see this truly spectacular shrine, then my recommendation is heading there first thing before the crowds pile in.
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Dotonbori is full of fabulous street food, some of which you may never have heard of. Why not join a local and discover all the best spots for the best food.
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Just a little down from Dotonbori is Orange Street, the best place for fashion and thrifting lovers. It has some of the best thrifting shops in the city.
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Along with a super stylish storefront, BIOTOP also has a phenomenal pizzeria on the rooftop. Grab a drink, a pizza, and enjoy the vibe.
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Let's get in some classic sights
Now we've checked out the food and fashion scene, let's move on to some classic sightseeing.
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This is one of our well-loved tours! Don't just visit Osaka Castle, experience it. A local guide can give you all the insights as well as take you to hidden spots most others won't know about.
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After so much walking around, you're going to want to get your energy up. The best way to do that is to grab a great bowl of tonkatsu!
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Aim to get to Harukas Observatory for sunset for the most phenomenal view of the city, one you won't forget.
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Self care, retro style
Before moving onto the next part of your journey, let's take a moment to indulge all our senses and build up our energy for the next stage of the journey.
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One of the biggest spas in Japan, this place has an entire floor for each gender with tons of different baths, pools, and soothing experiences. You can also get massage services for extra indulgence. I recommend the back scrub!
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Once the sun has set and you feel the cleanest you've ever felt, the next stop is right around the corner! Full of lights and with retro charm, this destination is not to be missed.
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It may be a bit of a tourist trap, but it's one we'll happily walk into! If you're in Shinsekai, you have to stop and eat kushikatsu, deep-fried skewers.