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  • Osaka Winter Illumination 2026: Midosuji Lights, Nakanoshima Projection Mapping and Umeda Guide

    A 2026 guide to Osaka Hikari no Kyoen, a 90-day winter festival from November 3: the Midosuji illumination, Nakanoshima

  • Osaka Tenjin Matsuri Fireworks 2026 Guide: Transport, Best Viewing Spots and Tips

    The Osaka Tenjin Matsuri, one of Japan’s three great festivals, is held July 24-25 each year, with the Hono Hanabi

  • 2026 Osaka Summer Travel Guide: Weather, What to Wear, Festivals and Fireworks, and Spots to Escape the Heat

    A complete 2026 guide to Osaka in summer: weather and what to wear, the Tenjin Festival and fireworks, cool indoor and o

  • 2026 Osaka Summer Festivals: Tenjin Matsuri vs. Sumiyoshi Matsuri Guide to Dates, Transport and Highlights

    A 2026 comparison of Osaka’s Tenjin Matsuri (July 24-25) and Sumiyoshi Matsuri (July 30-August 1), covering dates,

  • Osaka Fireworks 2026 Guide: Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival Schedule, Viewing Spots and Access

    The Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival returns on October 17, 2026 with nearly 20,000 shells. This guide covers the sche