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Wakayama City, Japan castle park and downtown cityscape at dusk.
Wakayama City, Japan castle park and downtown cityscape at dusk.

Discover Osaka (Wakayama), Japan

Sushi Mastery. Ancient Castles.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Osaka (Wakayama)

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Osaka Castle in Osaka, Japan autumn Osaka Castle.
Traditional Japanese street food in Tokyo city, Japan Traditional Japanese street food.
Seiganto-ji temple near Nachi Falls in Wakayama, Japan Seiganto-ji temple near Nachi Falls.
Minoh waterfall in autumn season, Osaka Japan, Beautiful waterfall in osaka japan, Minoh Park Minoh waterfall, Osaka Japan.
Osaka city skyline with Tenma neighborhood (in Kita district) and Miyakojima district. Autumn park. Osaka city skyline.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

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Famous For

Gateway to ancient shrines, majestic castles, and the spirited city known for its exquisite culinary scene, including the iconic, savoury delight - takoyaki.

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Exquisite Flavours

Taste takoyaki - crispy on the outside, gooey inside, with a piece of tender octopus. Also, fresh, juicy Wakayama persimmons are a local delight.

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Fun Facts

Osaka Castle, a symbol of resilience, was rebuilt in 1931 after being destroyed multiple times since its 1583 inception. It inspired countless samurai tales and films.

Port Name & Location

Osaka, Japan

Language

Japanese For thank you, say "arigatou gozaimasu" and "dou itashimashite" is you're welcome. Hello is "konnichiwa" and for please, say "onegai shimasu."

Time Zone

JST (Japan Standard Time) UTC/GMT + 9 hours

Currency & Shopping

Yen For a glimpse into the city's lively culture, head to Amerika-Mura, which is an enclave of hip shops, cafes, bars and more. Or head to the century-old, landmark market, Kuromon lchiba, where you can browse stalls selling a wide range of fresh meat, produce and street food.

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