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#Osaka Attractions

Dotonbori is a canal located in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, famous for its nearby theaters, commercial and entertainment venues. Dotonbori is connected to the Kizugawa River and the Toyokobori River, with a total length of about 2.5 kilometers. Its name also became the name of a town in Chuo Ward, Osaka City.

Dotonbori is a large bustling district along the south bank of the Dotonbori River. Japanese people often say "eat in Osaka", which shows that there are so many restaurants here, as well as a large number of entertainment facilities. It is the most popular place among Osaka citizens. There are many movie theaters here, as well as the Bunrakuza theater that performs puppet shows and the theater that performs traditional arts such as the popular folk art "Yosei".

Outdoor advertisements and neon lights are lined up on both sides of the Dotonbori River, and the entire walls of some buildings are decorated with colorful neon advertisements. At night, the illuminated signs, neon lights and the reflections from the Dotonbori River complement each other, making the city even more gorgeous and beautiful.

How can friends who come to Osaka for tourism not visit Dotonbori to check in and take photos?

Post by DH 2022 | Feb 8, 2025