Time Out Osaka news

Zara’s new flagship store in Osaka’s shopping district features Japanese aesthetics plus the country’s first Zacaffè

Hop on the viral Sagano Romantic Train as it travels through forest illuminations along rural Kyoto’s Hozugawa River Valley

You can now get the 7-Eleven Uji Matcha Smoothie that went viral at the Osaka Expo in stores across Japan

The massive reclining Myaku-Myaku statue has been reinstalled on Nakanoshima Island to greet fans and visitors once more

This loop bus lets you explore Kyoto city without passing through the crowded Kyoto Station, and accepts transport passes

Osaka now boasts six Michelin Key hotels, including the newly awarded Patina Osaka and Four Seasons Hotel Osaka

The Kansai capital steps into the spotlight with two bars featured in the prestigious ranking’s extended 51–100 list

Despite early challenges, the event successfully showcased global cultures and explored visions for a better future

Pick from Osaka’s top November fireworks: a beachside event, a Bruno Mars–themed show and another featuring drones

The Expo Thanks Fireworks Display will light up the evening sky until October 13