Osaka isn’t just a foodie’s paradise—it’s also the perfect launchpad for exploring Japan’s Kansai region. From ancient capitals like Kyoto and Nara to lakeside retreats and coastal cities, most ...

OSAKA—Construction of Japan’s first integrated resort (IR) facility featuring a casino, an international convention center ...

A magnum of 2015 Moët & Chandon Grand Vintage appears almost as soon as I sit down for my first meal at Waldorf Astoria Osaka, the Hilton luxury brand's first hotel in Japan. Director of food and ...

OSAKA, Japan (AP) — The Expo 2025 opened in Osaka on Sunday with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to celebrate the start of the six-month event that Japan hopes will unite ...

Osaka is not Tokyo. It has never tried to be. Whereas the country’s capital exudes a buttoned-up beauty and a cosmopolitan charisma found in only a handful of global megacities, “tenka no daidokoro,” ...

Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba shows Osaka Expo mascot Myaku-Myaku, a red-and-blue creature that symbolizes cell and water, as he speaks at a news conference at the prime minister's office in ...

Gordonstoun Japan, in partnership with OCC Educational Corporation Limited based in Osaka, Japan, announced on April 27 the Impact Challenge Summer 2026, marking the establishment of Gordonstoun's ...

From skyline suites to family-friendly stays, here are the best luxury hotels in Osaka for your next trip to Japan, according ...