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The 5 best walking paths in Osaka city
Osaka is a city that doesn’t sleep. Known for its vibrant nightlife and street food culture. these are Osaka’s 5 best walking paths.
1. Dotonbori River
The Dotonbori River is one of the most iconic attractions of Osaka. Known for its riverboat cruises, restaurants, cafes, and street performances, it truly is the center of the action. However, the more you walk along the river away from central Dotonbori, the more peaceful and quiet it becomes. It’s a great place to enjoy the calm beauty of Osaka’s most iconic river, particularly when it’s lit up during Christmas!
2. Shinsekai
Shinsekai was once a rowdy neighborhood in Osaka but has since turned into one of its best attractions alongside Dotonbori. Home to the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower, it’s a super vibrant place with plenty of wacky pop-out artworks that really encapsulate the crazy side of Japan. This is the kind of place you want to walk through when you’re craving a lively atmosphere with interesting sites.
