Saturday, May 30, 2026

[Osaka, Japan] Expocity - Umeda Sky Building - Shinsekai Tower

may 25 - jun 2, 2025

japan trip
rita & aza

this is the 6th day, may 30th
Our route for today: Expo '70 Commemorative Park - LaLaport Expocity - Umeda Sky Building - Namba Yasaka Shrine - Shinsekai Tower








Tower of The Sun






@LaLaport Expocity

Mister Donut @LaLaport Expocity

Mister Donut @LaLaport Expocity

Mister Donut @LaLaport Expocity









Umeda Sky Building


Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine

Namba Yasaka Shrine


 Shinsekai Tower



for pictures of my trip to the Snow Monkey Forest - Jigokudani Yaen Koen, Nagano in 2024, please see https://ritaaza.blogspot.com/2025/12/japan-snow-monkey-forest-jigokudani.html 
 
for pictures of my trip to Dotonbori Osaka in 2011, please see traveling.. food for my soul: dotonbori, osaka 

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Thursday, May 28, 2026

[Japan] Dotonbori, Osaka

may 25 - jun 2, 2025

japan trip
rita & aza

this is the 4th day, may 29th
after a day trip from osaka to Uji, Kyoto, we went to dotonbori



the iconic glico running man sign













takoyaki



don quijote dotonbori


glanta osaka shinsaibashi

at glanta osaka shinsaibashi

at glanta osaka shinsaibashi

at glanta osaka shinsaibashi

glanta osaka shinsaibashi

waiting for my ring at glanta osaka shinsaibashi

glanta osaka shinsaibashi


for pictures of my trip to the Snow Monkey Forest - Jigokudani Yaen Koen, Nagano in 2024, please see https://ritaaza.blogspot.com/2025/12/japan-snow-monkey-forest-jigokudani.html 
 
for pictures of my trip to Dotonbori Osaka in 2011, please see traveling.. food for my soul: dotonbori, osaka 

follow me on Instagram @rita.san