Sakuya Konohana Kan, located in Osaka’s Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park, is a stunning botanical garden with over 15,000 plants from around the world. The expansive greenhouse is divided into sections showcasing unique ecosystems, from alpine and arctic plants to tropical jungles and desert flora.
The Tropical Aquatic Plant Area, featuring vibrant water lilies and Victoria lilies, is particularly enchanting, and the Succulent Plant House displays fascinating desert species. Each section provides a peaceful and educational experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.
A year-round destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of...
Read moreOne of my favorite places in Osaka. The entrance fee of 500 yen (I think it was 500?) is such a steal considering how wide the place is and the variety you can see inside. I didn't know it at first, but I walked in thinking it looked like one of the filming locations for Alice in Borderland. Turns out it is! I think from time to time they have some events, there was a cactus festival ongoing when we visited. For the most part, it is well-maintained, though some improvements with the exhibitions would be nice. You shouldn't miss going here when you come to Osaka. Few people when we went there on a...
Read moreMy husband and I are big Alice in Borderland fans and an episode was filmed here. We came to Japan on our honeymoon and were so excited to visit, only to arrive and find it closed. There was no indication that they would be closed anywhere on google, their website, nothing. Still don’t know why they were closed. Very disappointing and unprofessional to not indicate anywhere that you will be closed on a certain day during normal hours. It’s far from central Osaka, so wasted a huge chunk of our last...
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