Osaka Recommendations ๐
๐ท Nakanoshima Museum of Art 10:00-17:00 (Open until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays); closed on Mondays. ๐ธ๐ Permanent exhibition: ยฅ520, special exhibitions are charged separately. ๐ท National Museum of Art, Osaka 10:00-17:00 (Open until 20:00 on Fridays); closed on Mondays. Located right next to the Nakanoshima Museum of Art, it focuses on contemporary art. ๐ธ๐ The above-ground structure features a reinforced concrete "hedgehog head," with the main exhibition hall located seven floors underground (refer to the cross-sectional diagram). ๐ท Bank of Japan Osaka Branch By reservation only (book one week in advance on the official website). ๐ธ๐ The only neoclassical financial hall in the Kansai region, featuring an impressive marble dome. ๐ท Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library 9:00-20:00 (Closes at 17:00 on Sundays); closed on the fourth Monday of each month. Free admission. ๐ธ๐ A century-old Renaissance Revival building! It features a stained-glass dome and a study area with vintage lamps. The 2nd floor "Osaka Materials Room" houses precious old maps, and the side entrance with its red-brick arches is a popular photo spot. ๐ธ #Osaka ๐โจ