4 of the Best Home Goods Shops in Umeda, Osaka & What to Buy
Stylish and highly practical, Japanese household goods are the kind of shopping item you don't want to overlook when you're in Japan. If you're planning a trip to Osaka, the central Umeda area, with …
2025.03.05
Round Two: The anime specialty shops in Umeda, Osaka you can’t leave Japan without visiting!
Japanese anime and manga are extremely popular worldwide, so it's no wonder that many people of all ages come to seek out items related to their favorite characters when they visit Japan. Umeda, Osak…
2024.08.02
Top 8 Waterproof Cosmetics! Perfect for Summer to Prevent Sweat and Water from Ruining Your Makeup✨
Summers can be a nightmare for girls😥. Makeup can easily get washed off by water or sweat, leaving you bare-faced before you know it... But don't worry, with these "waterproof" cosmetics, you can enj…
2024.07.18
The Unique Culture of Valentine’s Day in Japan 6 of the latest chocolate dishes and gifts to enjoy in Umeda, Osaka
The delight of sweet, rich chocolate is already associated with Valentine's Day in the West. This custom originated in Europe and was later introduced to Japan, where a unique Valentine's Day culture…
2024.01.11
Made in Japan: 4 Local Japanese Brands You Can’t Miss in Umeda, Osaka
Within the global market, "Made in Japan" is a strong brand. Japanese-made products are known for their good quality and performance, high durability, and their emphasis on design, making them popula…
2023.10.04
Osaka Souvenirs Our Local Experts Say You Won’t Regret Buying
Umeda, the shopping mecca of Osaka, is the best place to find souvenirs! Read on to discover souvenirs recommended by Umeda-experts. For lovers of all things cute —Nao’s Recommendations!— NaoLet me h…
2023.05.31
Discover Umeda, Osaka’s Best Japanese Stationery Shops
Osaka’s Umeda area is the largest shopping area in Kansai, where you can shop for everything from clothes and luxury brands to home items and accessories.Did you know that the Umeda area is also home…
2023.04.10
Perfect Ways to Surprise Your Loved One on a Trip to Osaka!
It’s been a while since we’ve been able to celebrate life’s moments in the ways we might like, but there’s plenty to plan and look forward to for a surprise on your next trip to Japan. When you’re he…
2021.12.06
Umeda Osaka Shopping Guide: Popular Souvenirs at Leading Area Shops! (With Exclusive Deals)
Osaka is the second biggest destination for tourists coming to Japan after Tokyo, with shopping and dining being enormous draws for visitors. The center of all the action is Hankyu/Hanshin Osaka-Umed…
2020.04.28