A must-visit 2-day travel experience in Osaka!

📍Travel Overview
A plan to explore Expo spots and tourist attractions in Osaka, where you can feel the history and future of the city. Enjoy the memories of the 1970 Osaka Expo, the latest updates on the 2025 Expo, and the Tennoji area.

🚩Route
Osaka Expo 2025 Venue (Yumeshima) → Expo Commemorative Park (Tower of the Sun / Osaka Expo '70 site) → Tennoji (Abeno Harukas, Tennoji Zoo, Shitennoji Temple)

🏖️Instagrammable Spots
- Tower of the Sun (symbol of Osaka Expo '70)
- Night view from Abeno Harukas Observatory
- Exterior and pavilions of the Osaka Expo 2025 venue at Yumeshima

🚇Transportation
- Take the Osaka Metro Chuo Line to Yumeshima (2025 Expo)
- Use the Osaka Monorail to reach Expo Commemorative Park
- Direct access to Tennoji sightseeing from JR Tennoji Station

📷Recommended Photo Spots
- The plaza with the Tower of the Sun in the background
- Abeno Harukas Observatory (day and night views)
- Five-story pagoda and precincts of Shitennoji Temple

🍜Delicious Local Cuisine
- Tennoji: Kushikatsu (New World area)
- Around Expo Commemorative Park: Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki
- International pavilion food at the Osaka Expo 2025 venue

🏠Recommended Accommodations
- Hotels around Namba and Shinsaibashi (great for sightseeing access)
- Business hotels near Tennoji Station (highly convenient)
- For easy access to the Expo venue, staying in the Umeda area is also convenient

💡Tips
- Osaka Expo 2025 requires advance reservations and tickets must be purchased beforehand
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential for Expo Commemorative Park and Tennoji, as they are large areas
- During busy periods (Golden Week, summer vacation), public transportation is recommended

Post by Sou_ひとり旅・街歩き | Oct 21, 2025

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