Osaka Castle Charges 1,200 Yen, and the Lift Only Goes Up to Floor 5
Adult entry to the Osaka Castle tower is 1,200 yen and the guide prices the tower alone. Hours, exemptions, the lift that only climbs, and the 100 yen bag desk.
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Osaka to Tokyo: Shin-Osaka Is the Only Shinkansen Station
Shinkansen trains to Tokyo leave from Shin-Osaka, not Osaka Station. The Nozomi takes 2 hours 21 minutes, and a rail pass costs 4,960 yen extra to ride it.
Should You Visit Super Nintendo World Osaka or the Nintendo Museum?
Super Nintendo World wins on rides and immersion and eats a whole park day. The Nintendo Museum costs far less, fits three hours, and covers the wider history.
Is Universal Studios Japan Worth It? Studio Pass, Express Pass and Super Nintendo World Entry
A full day if you have three real priorities inside the park. A Studio Pass admits you to USJ: Super Nintendo World entry and Express Pass are separate products.
Is Shinsaibashi-suji Worth Visiting? What to Buy on Osaka’s Covered Shopping Street
Chains, sports shoes, cosmetics and department-store brands along one covered street. Walking it without stopping takes about 15 minutes. Not for vintage hunting.