By then
you’ll reach a bridge along side the Dotonbori canal. Here is the photo of the few famous landmarks
of the place:
Kani
Doraku Crab: This six and a half meter crab is on the front of the crab
restaurant Kani Doraku. It is mechanised, being able to move its arms and
eyestalks. Built in 1960, this mechanical billboard soon spawned imitations,
including a squid that puffs steam and oni (demons) that light up at night.
Continue to shop around the covered market near Daimaru mall in Shinsaibashi.
Summary of 5 days itinerary in 2012 Autumn Osaka, Kyoto Trip:
Day
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Places to see
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Food and Restaurants
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Where to Sleep
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Day 1
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Kyoto Guided Tour (JAPANiCAN.com)
Nijo Castle Kinkakuji Temple Imperial Palace Heian Jingu Shrine Kiyomizu Temple |
Il Bar, Kyoto Station
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Hearton Hotel in Shinsaibashi
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Day 2
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Pasta Frolla, City Walk
Dinner in 3rd Planet |
Hearton Hotel
| |
Day 3
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[Kyoto] Saga-Arashiyama: Sagano Scenic Railway
Fushimi Inari Taisha Tofuku-ji Temple Gion-Shijo Kennin-ji Temple |
Snacks (sushi) in Sagano Station
Restaurant in Gion Dinner in 3rd Planet |
Hearton Hotel
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Day 4
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Lunch in Daimaru
European Market in Umeda Sky Street Food near Osaka Castle Dinner in 3rd Planet |
Hearton Hotel
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Day 5
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Hearton Hotel
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