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train

train, Osaka

 26 Reviews  Kyoto is a easy day trip from Osaka, or even half a day. The whole Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara area is just a big urban blob that blends together. Check www.hyperdia.com/en/ for travel times and... 

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subway & busses

subway & busses, Osaka

 36 Reviews  These vending mashines let you select you ticket only after you put your money in, subway allows you to switch to english, Train only in japanese, but you need only to put in the fare price (somewhere... 

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taxi / car

taxi / car, Osaka

 6 Reviews  I found the Cartrafic in Osaka and other places of Japan not extremely bad and I also dont remember any trafic-jam. Something that is quite confusing for any tourists are the inscriptions mostly... 

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airport to city

airport to city, Osaka

 6 Reviews  The Haruka is an express train that will take you to Kansai international airport in 50 minutes. It's fast, comfortable and relatively inexpensive. It departs from Shin Osaka station. There are other... 

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public transport maps

public transport maps, Osaka

 3 Reviews  MAP OF OSAKA SUBWAY: Click Here MAP OF OSAKA PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Click Here OSAKA KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Click Here JAPAN SHINKANSEN MAP: <A HREF='http://jin.jcic. 

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airplanes & airports

airplanes & airports, Osaka

 17 Reviews  the "West" region of Japan known as Kansai is the alta-ego of its Eastern counterpart : Tokyo . and a Japan being an isLand w/ Limited LandMass they have conjured the technology 2 build artificiaL... 

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a parktrain for the castle-park

a parktrain for the castle-park, Osaka

 globetrott Says:  You will find this small parktrain in the castle-park of Osaka-castle. It might make sense to go around that way for elderly or handicapped people, but we... 

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Icoca - Prepaid Card

Icoca - Prepaid Card, Osaka

 nexusangel Says:  Icoca is a Touch and go IC prepaid card for paying for transport (and in some shops especially conbinis).It makes travelling a breeze as you do not have to buy... 

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Travel Cards

Travel Cards, Osaka

 kevarms Says:  There are various pre-paid travel cards that will make getting around the Osaka area convenient. One of the more useful is the Rainbow Card. It's valid on all... 

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Airport - JR Pass

Airport - JR Pass, Osaka

 blacksnail Says:  If you are holding a JR Pass, you can take the train to/from airport. Give yourself about 1.5 hrs to get there.If you are going to the airport from osaka jr... 

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Osaka Orientation

Osaka Orientation, Osaka

 kevarms Says:  Osaka is a huge city with no real centre. Like Tokyo, the sites of interest are widely scattered and it can take a visitor a while to get their bearings. I know... 

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Ferries to and from Osaka

Ferries to and from Osaka, Osaka

 salisbury3933 Says:  Osaka has a lot of ferries heading to various places.There's more than one port, so you need to work out which one to go to, but there are international ferries... 

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I wanna ride my bicycle...

I wanna ride my bicycle..., Osaka

 OsakaHatter Says:  Osaka and Stockport share pyramids, Osaka and Amsterdam share bikes.Anyone spending any length of time in this city should get themselves on two wheels, cos it... 

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Subways

Subways, Osaka

 kevarms Says:  Subways are the best way to get around Osaka. With a subway ticket you can transfer to any line. But be aware that if you transfer to a rail line (ie, not the... 

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Train, Subway for Woman

Train, Subway for Woman, Osaka

 blacksnail Says:  I only saw this in Osaka! Parts of the train are reserve for women at certain time. So we can feel really safe! 

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Walk the streets of Osaka

Walk the streets of Osaka, Osaka

 tompt Says:  If you walk the streets of Osaka you will encounter some nice sights, you hadn´t expected. Just look down once in a while and admire the lovely decorations on... 

Top 3 Hotels in Osaka

The Ritz-Carlton Osaka

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Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

 1 Review and 290 Opinions  Travelling with my two senior citizen parents, this is the perfect hotel if you are going to move... 

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Hotel Hankyu International

 1 Review and 126 Opinions  US$190-500 SKY GARDEN WITH FANCY BAR 

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 If you walk the streets of Osaka you will encounter some nice sights, you hadn´t expected. Just look down once in a while and admire the lovely decorations on... 

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Q:  Hi, I'll be in Osaka for 7 days. What would be the best ticket to get to travel around? I surfed the web but get rather confusing... 

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A: Depends on where you want to go. If you are wondering about day passes and other regional passes, I doubt it is very useful. If you are wondering about a rechargeable... 

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Living in Osaka

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 Where does one begin with Osaka? It's the heart of one of the biggest urban agglomerations on earth, yet not many people outside of Japan know much about it. I've been here for more than seven years.... 

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Hundertwasser & more !

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 In Osaka you will find some interesting architecture made by the austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser. 

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Osaka

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  Osaka is a big modern city in Japan. The first time we visited Osaka was in 1992. We were going to a motorcycle GP at Suzuka and had a few days to see something of a country we didn´t know anything... 

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Memories of Osaka JAPAN

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 Yes, it was my first visit to Japan and Osaka in particular. I find the city modern and business-like. I enjoyed the city for sure. Most of the local people are very nice. From the hotel where I... 

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Osaka - my home for three and a half years

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 Osaka may not be the prettiest city in the world, but it's a lively and exciting place, with fantastic connections to some of the most historic cities in Japan. And if you want to get away from it... 

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