Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street

This guide is packed with over 50+ hidden gems and deep finds: from coffee ☕ to cute cafes 🍵 savoury meals 🍜 to sweet treats 🍰 and a few popular vegan restaurants too! 🦑 If you’d like to try Osaka's most popular foods: udon and takoyaki, there are multiple locations provided with inside information. This guide also includes interesting activities, unique Japanese shopping locations, hotel recommendations, subway spots and local neighbourhoods to explore, and more.

I'm meticulously planning my trip with my family to Japan this summer. When I'm back I'll update this itinerary and share it with who wants it :)

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