Naniwa Japan -

Sake, soul food, and stories from the heart of Osaka’s historic core.

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Try the namazake (unpasteurized sake)—it’s bubbly, fresh, and nothing like the sake you’ve had before. Late Morning: Wander the Shotengai From the brewery, walk five minutes to Namba Walk ’s older, quieter cousin—the Naniwa Shotengai (shopping arcade). This isn’t a tourist trap. You’ll see grandmothers buying tofu, old men playing shogi , and a dagashiya (old-school candy shop) that looks exactly like it did in 1985. Sake, soul food, and stories from the heart