In 1970 and the site of Senri Hills in Suita, Osaka had been transformed into Japan’s first world fair, Expo ’70 or known locally as Osaka Banpaku. From March to September of that year almost 65 million people would visit the Expo, making it the largest world fair ever at the time, only surpassed once,Continue reading “A step into the future with Autonomous Buses at Expo ’70 Commemorative Park (万博記念公園)”
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USJ: How to buy tickets to Universal Studios Japan / Access info
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is one of the major attractions to visit in Japan. There are only 4 Universal Studios theme parks (2 in the States, 1 in Singapore and 1 in Osaka) around the world, so if you are in Japan it’s a great opportunity to visit this top sightseeing destination. USJ is dividedContinue reading “USJ: How to buy tickets to Universal Studios Japan / Access info”
All About Kansai International Airport and My Love-Hate Relationship With It.
Serving over 24 million visitors per year (2018), Kansai International Airport (KIX) is where your journey to discover west Japan begins. The airport is located on the artificial island in Osaka Bay and links to the major cities of Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara and many other must-see destinations in Kansai. Access To/From Kansai International AirportContinue reading “All About Kansai International Airport and My Love-Hate Relationship With It.”