Osaka, Japan
Tsūtenkaku Tower
Asia's second-tallest structure in 1912, Tsūtenkaku connected to Luna Park via Japan's first aerial tramway before both vanished.
From the CommunityAsia's second-tallest structure in 1912, Tsūtenkaku connected to Luna Park via Japan's first aerial tramway before both vanished.
From the CommunityA dying Osaka market saved itself with self-deprecating posters that went viral and turned it into a cult-favorite spot.
From the CommunityNamed after a pachinko winning term, Tamade's neon-blasted storefronts sell ¥100 meals in what locals call Osaka's cheapest supermarket.
From the CommunityOsaka's tower was dismantled for war steel in 1943, then rebuilt by volunteers who also adopted an American luck god with stubby arms.
From the CommunityJump into boats following in the wake of a gold-loving samurai.
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