• Place to Be
    The oldest officially administered temple in Japan, Shitennoji was built by Prince Shotoku (574-622 A.D.), the great cultural hero of early Japanese history.
  • Toka Ebisu Festival (10 Jan)
    The Imamiya Ebisu shrine was founded in the year 600. It is visited annually by a million people who pray to 'Ebessan', the God of Business, for commercial prosperity.
  • Not to Miss
    Enjoy the beautiful scenery throughout the year. Catch the cherry blossoms in spring and the maple leaves in autumn.
  • Place to Visit
    Fondly called Tenjin-san, the Tenjin Shrine hosts the Tenjin Matsuri every July. This is Osaka's most fabulous festival, and considered to be one of the best in Japan; gorgeous fireworks dazzle the crowds of worshipers and onlookers.
  • Entice Your Tastebuds
    Kitsune Udon is a popular dish among Osaka people.
  • Metropolitan City
    Minami is characterized by its myriad of colorful, flashing neon signs and brightly lit streets, which are lined with countless shops, restaurants, bars and clubs.
  • Symbol of Osaka
    The famous Osaka Castle contains thirteen structures which have been designated as Important Cultural Assets by the Japanese government.


NEWS & EVENTS

27-07-2010
Osaka Castle Summer Festival.
The Osaka Castle Summer Festival is currently ongoing till 5th September 2010. Catch beautiful lights illuminating the gorgeous Osaka Castle!
25-07-2010
Tennjin Festival lights up Osaka!
As always, the Tennjin Festival shows everyone why it is considered to be one of the best festivals in Japan!
19-07-2010
Marine Day
Japan celebrates Marine Day on the third Monday every July, as a day of gratitude for the blessings of the oceans and to hope for the economic prosperity of maritime Japan.
16-07-2010
Osaka TV full launch
Catch our Osaka TV's full launch! Today's feature, "Osaka Bang", depicts the fun loving nature of the Osaka people. Enjoy! It's hilarious!
13-07-2010
Kubota Corp. is considering to set up a plant in Thailand
Kubota Corp. is considering to set up a plant in Thailand to produce engines for agricultural machines such as tractors. The plant is expected to start operations as early as 2012.
02-07-2010
Website Revamp
City of Osaka Singapore Representative Office's website has a new look with the soft-launch of its revamped website. Look out for more exciting features to be unveiled in the weeks to come!
26-05-2010
Sanyo has set a world record
Sanyo has set a world record for having produced an electric car, the Mira EV, which has covered 1003 km in 27.5 hours without being recharged.
10-05-2010
Jetstar Asia will fly daily Osaka-Taipei-Singapore
From 5th July this year, Jetstar Asia will fly daily Osaka-Taipei-Singapore services. This provides a budget carrier alternative for travelers to and fro Osaka.
Osaka Bang! Witness the fun loving people of Osaka

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