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Ancient Osaka Temple Shitennoji Stands Since the 6th Century

Shitennoji in Tennoji Ward is one of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples, traditionally said to have been founded in the 6th century by Prince Shotoku.

By Osaka Things-to-do Desk · July 20, 2026 · 1 min read

culture

Best Restaurants in Osaka 2026: Street Food and Fine Dining

Explore Osaka's iconic Dotonbori street food scene and 92 Michelin-starred establishments. From takoyaki vendors since 1902 to kaiseki masters, discover where locals eat.

By Osaka News Desk · July 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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Osaka's Brunch Scene Transforms: Experimental Roasting Redefines Morning Culture

From the quiet lanes of Nakazakicho to the high-rise pulse of Umeda, the city's morning ritual is undergoing a transformation driven by a new wave of experimental roasting and culinary fusion.

By Osaka Lifestyle Desk · July 25, 2026 · 2 min read

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