April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 Gazman

Nunobiki Falls and Park – Kobe, Japan – 14 May 2017 – an incredible touch of nature, stunning waterfall, herb garden at the peak and rope way back to the city

April 8, 2021April 24, 2021 Gazman

Chibo at Abeno Q’s Mall – Tennoji, Osaka, Japan – 11 May 2017 – delicious, affordable okonomiyaki near a main train station and Tennoji Park

March 2, 2021March 3, 2021 Gazman

Spa World Osaka – Osaka, Japan – 11 May 2017 – an over the top Japanese onsen, in a good way, if you don’t mind being in your birthday suit

December 11, 2020 Gazman

Dōtonbori Area – Osaka, Japan – 12 May 2017 – flashy lights, a vibrant nightlife, and the smell of delicious takoyaki and grill

November 1, 2020November 3, 2020 Gazman

Nara (Deer) Park and Tōdai-ji – Nara, Japan – 12 May 2017 – an easy, worthwhile adventure from Osaka to see deer freely roaming around in and amongst various historic temples

August 14, 2020 Gazman

Okonomiyaki Kiji – Umeda Sky Building, Osaka, Japan – 12 May 2017 – Osaka’s famous joint for okonomiyaki (Japanese pancakes)

August 11, 2020 Gazman

Umeda Sky Building – Shin Umeda City, Osaka, Japan – 12 May 2017 – one of Osaka’s most recognizable landmarks

June 5, 2020September 20, 2020 Gazman

Kimono Photo Studio WASABI Osaka – Osaka, Japan – 12 May 2017 – the best idea ever for something to do in Dontonburi

February 7, 2020August 21, 2020 Gazman

Day 5 – Osaka to Koyasan – 23 June 2019 – the wondrous trip into the mountains and wandering the spooky Okunoin Cemetery

January 24, 2020August 21, 2020 Gazman

Day 4 – Osaka to Himeji and Hiroshima – 22 June 2019 – a day trip to Himeji Castle, the Shinkansen and Atomic Bomb Dome from Osaka