How to have fun on your first trip to Osaka? Please take this travel guide

📢 The off-season airfare from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai to Osaka has dropped to around a thousand yuan, budget hotels are about three to four hundred yuan, the electronic visa application is simple and quick to process, and overall, Osaka feels cheaper than many places in China. 🤔️ What to do in Osaka? 💐 Conventional attractions: Shinsaibashi → Dotonbori → Osaka Castle Park → Tsutenkaku → Namba Yasaka Shrine → Universal Studios 🎉 Offbeat attractions: 1⃣️ Wakayama Kuroshio Market - Kishigawa Line Cat Train 2⃣️ Ikoma Mountain Cat and Dog Tramway 3⃣️ Osaka PL Tower for giant object enthusiasts 🏨 Where to stay in Osaka? Staying near Shinsaibashi, Namba, or Umeda is super convenient! There are plenty of shopping malls and food options, and it's a transportation hub, so you can travel to Nara, Kobe, or Wakayama without having to check out and move your luggage, allowing for day trips. 🍖 What to eat in Osaka? Osaka has a plethora of delicious food, from high-end cuisine to local specialties 🍜 Ramen: Don't go to the long-queued Ichiran Ramen and Kinryu Ramen! They are expensive and average in taste. Ippudo and Jinza Ramen are much better 🍣 Sushi: There are many delicious sushi restaurants, and Daiki Sushi is fresh and affordable, with an average cost of less than a hundred yuan RMB to eat to your heart's content 🍙 Rice Balls: You must try the rice balls from various convenience stores, trust me! Convenience stores are my breakfast canteen in Japan 🛍️ Where to go shopping in Osaka? 🔸 Umeda: A huge maze-like shopping district formed by department stores such as Hanshin, Hankyu, Daimaru, and Yodobashi Camera 🔸 Shinsaibashi: Many drugstores and small shops with lots of tourists, and luxury stores next door have queues every day 🔸 Orange Street: A gathering place for Osaka's trendy brands, which generally don't open until 11 am, so going early is pointless