Full trip itinerary in Osaka

📍 Itinerary Overview A 3-day escape to Osaka that mixed lively street food scenes with peaceful nature trails — plus a full day of thrills at Universal Studios Japan. From the iconic Kuromon Market to a tranquil hike at Minoo Park, Osaka truly has it all. 🚩 Sightseeing Route Day 1: Arrived in Osaka → Lunch at Kuromon Market → Dotonbori night walk Day 2: Morning trip to Minoo Park → Afternoon café by the waterfall → Back to Namba Day 3: All-day adventure at Universal Studios Japan → Dinner near the hotel 🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions • Minoo Park Waterfall: Just 30 minutes from the city, this peaceful nature trail leads to a stunning waterfall. Especially beautiful in autumn. Don’t miss the deep-fried maple leaves! • Kuromon Ichiba Market: A must for seafood lovers. Grilled otoro (fatty tuna) and scallops are juicy and cooked to perfection. • Universal Studios Japan: A full day of fun for all ages. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Minion Park, and thrill rides make it an unforgettable experience. 🚇 Transportation Super convenient with Osaka’s extensive subway and train system. Use the ICOCA card for fast access. Minoo Park via Hankyu Line, and USJ via JR Yumesaki Line. 📷 Photo Spots • The waterfall at Minoo Park in fall • Kuromon Market’s vibrant food stalls • Neon lights at Dotonbori • Hogwarts Castle at USJ — magical both day and night! 🍜 Local Cuisine • Grilled Otoro & scallops at Kuromon Market • Takoyaki and okonomiyaki from street vendors • Café drinks and sweets near Minoo Park • Themed snacks and butterbeer at USJ 🏠 Accommodation Stayed at Hotel The Rock near Namba Station — a stylish and cozy hotel in a perfect location. Easy access to Kuromon Market, Dotonbori, and direct train routes to USJ and Minoo Park. 💡 Tips • Visit Kuromon Market early for the best selection • Wear comfy shoes for the walk to Minoo Waterfall • USJ gets busy — arrive early and consider express passes • Explore Osaka’s street food scene with an open mind — there’s always a tasty surprise waiting! #osaka #universaljapan #minohwaterfallosaka #travel