By Scenery of Japan
This captivating 4K walking video from the channel 'Scenery of Japan' takes you on an immersive stroll through the heart of Osaka, specifically around Osaka Station and the Umeda area, showcasing its dramatic redevelopment. Filmed on February 23, 2025, during fine weather, the video starts at the iconic Umeda Sky Building, an architectural marvel and one of Osaka’s most recognized landmarks.
As you continue your journey, the camera captures stunning public art installations in Umekita Park, a newly revitalized green space offering urban serenity. One of the highlights of the walk is the newly opened Grand Green Osaka, a commercial and recreational facility filled with shops, cafes, and open-air spaces perfect for relaxing. The Grand Green Osaka Lawn Park appears around the 30-minute mark, featuring spacious lawns, attractive landscaping, and a perfect blend of nature within the city.
Notably, the walk includes a visit to the west exit of Osaka Station to see a JoJo's Bizarre Adventure object, a temporary art piece that will delight anime fans. The video also captures the bustling scenes around Hankyu Umeda Station and concludes with notable stops such as the red whale object, Hankyu shopping street, and the historical Tsuyunoten Shrine (Ohatsu Tenjin), known for its romantic legend and serene atmosphere amid the city noise. Around 1:52:35, the modern KITTE Osaka commercial complex is also featured, showcasing Osaka’s blend of tradition and modern development.
Whether you're planning a trip, feeling nostalgic, or just curious about the changes happening in Osaka, this well-paced walk offers fantastic insights into one of Japan’s busiest urban hubs. From cityscape to spiritual spots, this video is a feast for urban explorers and cultural enthusiasts alike.