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Dotonbori, Osaka

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Whether the lights, the entertainment, or the food draws you to Dotonbori, visit this lively, colorful street to see downtown Osaka. Running along a canal, with promenades on either side and bright, neon signs illuminating the area, this street offers hundreds of restaurants and street food options. Serving as a theater district since the 17th century, the area offers entertainment ranging from traditional puppet theater to multiplex movie theaters. See Dotonbori and all Osaka has to offer by arranging your trip with our Osaka travel planner.

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• By Passport763106

  道頓堀のどまんなか　グリコ　ひっかけ橋にある　明るく大阪そのもの 見ているとわくわく　たのしい　周囲はレストラン　大阪のうまいもんいっぱいある 大阪へこられたら必見  more »

  Looking at Osaka itself bright and exciting fun around the center point glico trick bridge in dotonbori, Osaka restaurant good! many come to the Osaka must see
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• By James Q

  Well worth a walk around - good shops, excellent food, crazy arcades. Osaka is the place to go for Sushi, and Dotonbori doesn't dissapoint. Also, the Takoyaki street food is excellent.  more »

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