Osaka Attractions

Osaka is a popular Asian travel destination and each year tourist arrival figures are increasing at this large Japanese city. One of the reasons why Osaka is enjoying an increase in travelers is because many travelers visit Osaka because of the large number of outstanding Osaka attractions.

The Osaka travel guide has listed and reviewed for our visitors some of the most popular Osaka attractions. If you have never been to Osaka before and are planning to spend some time in Osaka then be sure to take the time to visit the following attractions in Osaka.

» Universal Studios Japan - 2-1-33 Sakurajima

One of the largest and most visited Osaka attractions is the Universal Studios Japan which is the first Universal Studios themepark outside of the United States. This great Osaka attraction offers a number of different shows as well as number of excellent rides and theme restaurants.

Universal Studios Japan is open for visitors Monday through Friday from 09:00 until 19:00 and during the weekend from 09:00 until 22:00.

» Osaka Aquarium - 1-1-10 Kaigandori

If you are planning a visit to Osaka with your children then you should definitely consider visiting the excellent Osaka aquarium which is one of the most popular Osaka attractions. There are fourteen exhibits at the Osaka aquarium as well as a nine meter deep tank.

Opening hours at the Osaka Aquarium are daily from 10:00 until 20:00.

» Osaka Castle Park - 1-1, Osakajo

Travelers wishing to spend a relaxing day should visit to Osaka Castle Park. Not only will you be able to visit the historic Osaka Castle but you can also have a walk through the beautiful park which is home to twelve hundred plum trees as well as cherry trees and many other types of trees, plants and flowers.

The Osaka Castle Park is open daily from 09:00 until 17:00.