Enjoy the Art Deco Beauty at the Symbol of Showa Modernism, "Osaka Gas Building"



🔥Enjoy the Art Deco beauty at the symbol of Showa Modernism, "Osaka Gas Building"
Located in Honmachi, Osaka, the "Osaka Gas Building" is an Art Deco style office building completed in 1933. It features linear forms and geometric decorations, making it a prime example of early Showa modern architecture. It is still in use as an office building today, and you can appreciate its beauty from the exterior✨
When you visit, you'll be captivated by the heavy stone exterior walls and the decorative entrance. The area around the building is dotted with retro architecture, perfect for an architectural tour. It’s recommended for couples strolling the city or solo travelers who want to deeply enjoy architecture.
📍Access: About a 3-minute walk from Honmachi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
🎟️Travel Tip: The interior is not open to the public, so the main attraction is viewing the exterior. Taking photos in the soft light of morning or evening beautifully highlights the building’s shadows and shapes📸. Touring the surrounding retro buildings together will increase your satisfaction!

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Post by taniさん | Jul 3, 2025

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