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What to do in Kanan

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Universal Studios Japan

Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Dotonbori

Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

Kyocera Dome Osaka

Watch an exciting baseball game or big-name star in concert at this versatile postmodern arena south of the city center of Osaka.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.

Osaka Castle

Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.

Tsutenkaku Tower

Come to marvel at the tower that reaches to heaven and meet Billiken, the god of happiness and good luck.

Nipponbashi

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Nipponbashi, a favorite shopping spot in Osaka. While in this walkable area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.

Spa World

Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.

Intex Osaka

Learn about the events happening at Intex Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Popular day trips from Kanan

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kanan worth visiting?

Offering a blend of nature and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Kanan. While you're here, check out Chikatsu Asuka Museum, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Kanan?

Begin your day with a visit to Chikatsu Asuka Museum and Kashiwara City Historical Museum. Then, explore different areas of Kanan for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Kanan?

Chikatsu Asuka Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Kanan and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Kanan?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Chikatsu Asuka Museum, Kashiwara City Historical Museum and Nobeha no Yu. The average stay in Kanan is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Osaka isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Kanan with kids?

Planning what to do in Kanan with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kanan for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Kanan for adults including Chihayaakasaka Road Station and Road Station Kanan.

Are there free things to do in Kanan?

In Kanan, Chikatsu Asuka Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Kanan.