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Japanese convenience stores, nicknamed “konbini,” offer more than just junk food and hot dogs spinning under a warming light. They carry freshly prepared foods perfect for a picnic at a nearby park, offer limited banking options, and sell tickets to some tourist attractions.

The fastest bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka takes only 2 ½ hours.

Mt. Fuji is an active volcano, but don’t worry – the last recorded eruption was in 1707.

Region: Asia

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Hilton Osaka

Hilton Osaka

Our 4.5-Star classification designates those properties with well-appointed, deluxe accommodations, extensive amenities and comprehensive guest services. Expect attention to detail and a warm and hospitable staff ready to cater to your needs. These superb properties offer a truly refined getaway. Half star indicates that the hotel/resort meets all criteria of the designated rating and exceeds in certain areas.
Umeda, Japan

Directly connected to Grand Front Osaka Mall, this hotel provides easy access to the airport, rail system and tourist spots.

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