All lifestyle stories from Osaka.
With the heat intensifying across Japan, locals are finding new ways to experience familiar neighbourhoods—from revamped cultural venues to seasonal food festivals that deserve more than a passing glance.
4 July 20263 min read
As global inflation reshapes visitor budgets, here's what you'll actually pay for everything from takoyaki to luxury boutiques in Japan's second city.
4 July 20263 min read
As heatwaves grip the globe and uncertainty spreads across Europe, Osaka's street-level workers are adapting their daily routines while welcoming visitors seeking refuge in the city's cooler indoor markets and legendary food scenes.
4 July 20263 min read
Explore Osaka's culinary scene and cultural landmarks. From Dotonbori takoyaki to Osaka Castle, discover why this Japanese city dominates food tourism in 2026.
3 July 20261 min read