Guidebook for ikuno-ku
Sightseeing
Osaka Castle Park
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo WardReproduce the castle of the Edo Period
The tallest building in Japan.
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Abeno Harukas
1-chōme-1-43 AbenosujiThe tallest building in Japan.
http://www.abenoharukas-300.jp/en/
Tsutenkaku is a tower and well-known
landmark of Osaka, Japan and advertises Hitachi.
It is located in the Shinsekai district of Naniwa-ku, Osaka.
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Tsutenkaku
1-chōme-18-6 EbisuhigashiTsutenkaku is a tower and well-known
landmark of Osaka, Japan and advertises Hitachi.
It is located in the Shinsekai district of Naniwa-ku, Osaka.
The Shitennouji (Temple of the Four Heavenly Kings) is Japan’s oldest surviving
Buddhist temple. It was built by Prince Shoutoku (574-622), one of the country’s
earliest and most important converts
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Shitennoji
1-chōme-1-11-18 ShitennōjiThe Shitennouji (Temple of the Four Heavenly Kings) is Japan’s oldest surviving
Buddhist temple. It was built by Prince Shoutoku (574-622), one of the country’s
earliest and most important converts
Sumiyoshi-taisha is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi Shrines in Japan,
of which there are some 200. Sumiyoshi-taisha is said to have been built
around the 4th or 5th century.
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Sumiyoshi Taisha, Kisshōden
Sumiyoshi-2-chōme-9 Sumiyoshi WardSumiyoshi-taisha is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi Shrines in Japan,
of which there are some 200. Sumiyoshi-taisha is said to have been built
around the 4th or 5th century.
Katsuo Shrine
Katsuo-ji (勝尾寺) is a Buddhist temple in Mino city, north of Osaka, Japan.
"Osaka Suijo Bus" Approx. 60-minute strolling on water in the urban area from Osaka Castle to
Nakanoshima. Excursions from 4 piers at intervals of one hour.
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大阪水上バス（株） アクアライナー・サンタマリア予約センター
"Osaka Suijo Bus" Approx. 60-minute strolling on water in the urban area from Osaka Castle to
Nakanoshima. Excursions from 4 piers at intervals of one hour.
"Asahi Beer" Guides give a tour of the facility, with an easy-to-understand explanation of
the manufacturing processes that employ the latest technology based on rigorous quality control.
アサヒビール
"Asahi Beer" Guides give a tour of the facility, with an easy-to-understand explanation of
the manufacturing processes that employ the latest technology based on rigorous quality control.
"Kuchu Teien Tenboudai" The 173 meter tall building, one of top 20 buildings around the world, consists of two main towers which are connected with each other by the "Floating Garden Observatory" on the 39th floor. The observatory offers a great view of the city .
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Kuchu Teien Observatory
1-chōme-1-88 Ōyodonaka"Kuchu Teien Tenboudai" The 173 meter tall building, one of top 20 buildings around the world, consists of two main towers which are connected with each other by the "Floating Garden Observatory" on the 39th floor. The observatory offers a great view of the city .
"NakazakiCho" If you want to feel Japanese "Retro", there are some old style Japanese houses around this area. Those retro house are using as a cafe or shop so you can take a look inside too.
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Nakazakicho Station
Nakazaki-1-chōme-5 Kita Ward"NakazakiCho" If you want to feel Japanese "Retro", there are some old style Japanese houses around this area. Those retro house are using as a cafe or shop so you can take a look inside too.
"Cat cafe Rug Doll" If you want to experience cat cafe in Japan, here it is!!
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Nekocafe Rag doll
13-6 Nanbasennichimae"Cat cafe Rug Doll" If you want to experience cat cafe in Japan, here it is!!
"Shinsekai" It is interesting street to visit that has cheap restaurant and souvenir shops. You will get photograph opportunities at every turn here.
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Shinsekai
Ebisuhigashi-8-2 Chome Naniwa Ward"Shinsekai" It is interesting street to visit that has cheap restaurant and souvenir shops. You will get photograph opportunities at every turn here.
"Hozenji" This is narrow alley that has bars and restaurants. Good place for taking a photo
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Hozenji
Hannancho-4 Chome-6 Abeno Ward"Hozenji" This is narrow alley that has bars and restaurants. Good place for taking a photo
Osaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō?) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and it played a major role during the sixteenth century.
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Osaka Castle Park
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo WardOsaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō?) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and it played a major role during the sixteenth century.
Katsuo-ji (勝尾寺) is a Buddhist temple in Mino city, north of Osaka, Japan.
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Katsuo-ji
2914-1 AomataniKatsuo-ji (勝尾寺) is a Buddhist temple in Mino city, north of Osaka, Japan.
Sumiyoshi-taisha is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi Shrines in Japan, of which there are some 200. Sumiyoshi-taisha is said to have been built around the 4th or 5th century.
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Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
2-chōme-9-89 SumiyoshiSumiyoshi-taisha is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi Shrines in Japan, of which there are some 200. Sumiyoshi-taisha is said to have been built around the 4th or 5th century.
"Nambayasaka shrine" The shrine was once quite large, having the seven standard buildings of a Buddhist temple complex (shichidō garan) and 12 attached temples. There is a lion head-shaped Ema-Den, measuring 12m high, 11m wide and 10m deep, will catch your eyes!
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Namba Yasaka Shrine
2-chōme-9-19 Motomachi"Nambayasaka shrine" The shrine was once quite large, having the seven standard buildings of a Buddhist temple complex (shichidō garan) and 12 attached temples. There is a lion head-shaped Ema-Den, measuring 12m high, 11m wide and 10m deep, will catch your eyes!
"Dotonbori" This is the landmark spot in Osaka. There is a huge wall advertisement that a lot of travelers take a photo with Neon lights are shining at night.
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Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo Ward"Dotonbori" This is the landmark spot in Osaka. There is a huge wall advertisement that a lot of travelers take a photo with Neon lights are shining at night.
Shopping
Shinsaibashi Station
Minamisenba-3-chōme-12 Chuo WardOsaka maximum of downtown
The Umeda Sky Building is the eighteenth-tallest building in Osaka,
Japan, and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.
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Umeda Sky Building
1-chōme-1-88 ŌyodonakaThe Umeda Sky Building is the eighteenth-tallest building in Osaka,
Japan, and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.
With more than 190 years of history and tradition, Kuromon Ichiba Market,
a very popular area known by locals as "Gastronome" and "Osaka' s Kitchen",
is well-known nationwide.
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Kuromon Market
Nipponbashi-1-chōme-16 Chuo WardWith more than 190 years of history and tradition, Kuromon Ichiba Market,
a very popular area known by locals as "Gastronome" and "Osaka' s Kitchen",
is well-known nationwide.
To the north of OCAT you will see the eye-catching octagonal-shaped
building Minato-Machi River Place. It's especially dramatic at night,
when the building is beautifully lit up.
Minatomachi
To the north of OCAT you will see the eye-catching octagonal-shaped
building Minato-Machi River Place. It's especially dramatic at night,
when the building is beautifully lit up.
The “Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street” stretches approx. 2.6km north to south,
and boasts of being the longest straight shopping street in Japan.
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Tenjinbashi
Tenjinbashi Kita WardThe “Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street” stretches approx. 2.6km north to south,
and boasts of being the longest straight shopping street in Japan.
Ikuno Korea Town
4-chōme-5-15 MomodaniKorean town in Osaka
Shinsaibashisuji
Shinsaibashisuji Chuo Ward"Shinsaibashisuji" A large shopping district.
"Nihonbashi Denden Town" This is electronic shopping districts that is similar to Akihabara, Tokyo. There are also anime, otaku related products here.
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Osaka Nippombashi Denden Town
Nipponbashi-8-3-chōme Naniwa Ward"Nihonbashi Denden Town" This is electronic shopping districts that is similar to Akihabara, Tokyo. There are also anime, otaku related products here.
"Doguyasuji market" 150 meters long street shops sell kitchen equipments.
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Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shotengai
14-5 Nanbasennichimae"Doguyasuji market" 150 meters long street shops sell kitchen equipments.
Ｏｎｌｙ１玉造店
Tamatsukuri Chuo WardThis is Osaka local 100 yen store that sells cute goods.
The Daiso Felicita Shinsaibashi
Shinsaibashisuji-1-chōme-4 Chuo Ward"Daiso" Japanese 100 yen store.
"Shinsaibashi Opa" Young Japanese ladies go shopping here. There are many cute clothing shops.
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Shinsaibashi Bigstep
1-chōme-4-3 Nishishinsaibashi"Shinsaibashi Opa" Young Japanese ladies go shopping here. There are many cute clothing shops.
"Namba Marui" It has Japanese fashionable clothing store for both men and women.
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Namba Marui
3-chōme-8-9 Nanba"Namba Marui" It has Japanese fashionable clothing store for both men and women.
It sells a wide range of goods. There are cosmetics, cloths, snacks, etc with affordable price.
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Don Quijote Dotombori
7-13 SouemonchōIt sells a wide range of goods. There are cosmetics, cloths, snacks, etc with affordable price.
"Pokemon center osaka" This is an official Pokemon store.
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Pokémon Center Osaka
3-chōme-1-1 Umeda"Pokemon center osaka" This is an official Pokemon store.
"Kuromon Market" With more than 190 years of history and tradition, Kuromon Ichiba Market, a very popular area known by locals as "Gastronome" and "Osaka' s Kitchen", is well-known nationwide.
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Kuromon Market
Nipponbashi-1-chōme-16 Chuo Ward"Kuromon Market" With more than 190 years of history and tradition, Kuromon Ichiba Market, a very popular area known by locals as "Gastronome" and "Osaka' s Kitchen", is well-known nationwide.
Everything Else
Terminal train station. Transfer to JR, Kintetsu, Nankai, Subway rail here.
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Namba Station
Nanba-5-chōme-10 Chuo WardTerminal train station. Transfer to JR, Kintetsu, Nankai, Subway rail here.
Food Scene
"Otako honten" The local's must soul food, takoyaki. one of the best.
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Ootako
1-chōme-5-10 Dōtonbori"Otako honten" The local's must soul food, takoyaki. one of the best.
"Sushitetsu" If you want to have sushi in Osaka, I would recommend to go here. It has cheap sushi but the chefs make fresh sushi in front of you.
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Sushi Tetsu
2 Chome-5-9 Higashishinsaibashi"Sushitetsu" If you want to have sushi in Osaka, I would recommend to go here. It has cheap sushi but the chefs make fresh sushi in front of you.
"Kitako Imazato" Takoyaki is one of food that you have to eat while in Osaka.
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喜たこ 今里店
1-chōme-17-21 Ōimazatonishi"Kitako Imazato" Takoyaki is one of food that you have to eat while in Osaka.
"Jumbo Souhonten Imazato" It has Takoyaki (Octopus ball), Okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake), and Yakisoba (Fried noodle) here. You cannot leave without eating those Osaka food.
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Jambosohonten
4-chōme-3-28 Shinimazato"Jumbo Souhonten Imazato" It has Takoyaki (Octopus ball), Okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake), and Yakisoba (Fried noodle) here. You cannot leave without eating those Osaka food.
"Gyoza no Osho imazato" They serve Gyoza (dumpling), Ramen, Fried rice etc
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Gyoza no Ohsho
5-chōme-18-25 Nipponbashi"Gyoza no Osho imazato" They serve Gyoza (dumpling), Ramen, Fried rice etc
"Imazato Wasshoi" This is No.1 Ramen restaurant around this area. There is always a line of people.
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今里わっしょい
1-chōme-5-2 Ōimazatominami"Imazato Wasshoi" This is No.1 Ramen restaurant around this area. There is always a line of people.
"Masumoto Osakahonten" Do you like spicy food? If so, it has spicy ramen that you can choose hot, medium hot, or very hot.
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Karamenya Masumoto Osaka honten
1-chōme-12-3 Fukaeminami"Masumoto Osakahonten" Do you like spicy food? If so, it has spicy ramen that you can choose hot, medium hot, or very hot.
"Shinanosuke Ueroku" All 300 yen Japanese bar serves seafood, sushi, Japanese alcohol etc.
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Shinanosuke Ueroku
6-chōme-2-12 Uehonmachi"Shinanosuke Ueroku" All 300 yen Japanese bar serves seafood, sushi, Japanese alcohol etc.
It is a teppan yaki (Grilling on the plate) restaurant that you can eat Japanese beef steak and seafood made by the chef on the plate.
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Imazato-teppanyaki
4-chōme-4-23 ShinimazatoIt is a teppan yaki (Grilling on the plate) restaurant that you can eat Japanese beef steak and seafood made by the chef on the plate.
"Yakitori Sakura"It is a Japanese grilled chicken (Yakitori) restaurant. If you want to have a beer, please go here.
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焼鳥のさくら今里店
1-chōme-27-20 Ōimazatonishi"Yakitori Sakura"It is a Japanese grilled chicken (Yakitori) restaurant. If you want to have a beer, please go here.
"Fugu Taro" Fugu (Blowfish) dishes are served here! Winter is the best season to eat Blowfish. There are hot pot, deep fried, sashimi of Blowfish.
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Fugutaro
3-chōme-2-5 Shinimazato"Fugu Taro" Fugu (Blowfish) dishes are served here! Winter is the best season to eat Blowfish. There are hot pot, deep fried, sashimi of Blowfish.
"Gust Imazato" It is a family restaurant that open 24hours.
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Gusto Oimazato
3-chōme-3-9 Ōimazatonishi"Gust Imazato" It is a family restaurant that open 24hours.
"Coco Ichibanya Imazato" Japanese curry restaurant.
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Coco Ichibanya Higashinari-ku Oimazato
1-chōme-11-14 Ōimazato"Coco Ichibanya Imazato" Japanese curry restaurant.
オムライス＆ハンバーグのお店カフェレストFUJIWARA
"Cafe rest Fujiwara" For coffee lovers!
This seafood restaurant is open from lunch time so I recommend to have lunch here. The dish I recommend is Tempura set.
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Sakanaya Hidezo
2-chōme-1-19 ŌimazatominamiThis seafood restaurant is open from lunch time so I recommend to have lunch here. The dish I recommend is Tempura set.
The cafe is open from 7am. If you want to have coffee and breakfast in the morning, this is where to go.
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ＳＡＫＵＲＡＣＡＦＥ
4-chōme-3-27 ShinimazatoThe cafe is open from 7am. If you want to have coffee and breakfast in the morning, this is where to go.
レコッコレ
"Le Coccole" Vegan restaurant is right here!
Organic & Vegetarian Cafe Atl
Here is for vegetarian and vegan.
There are many kinds of Japanese desserts, most of those desserts are made of green tea!
ｎａｎａ’ｓ ｇｒｅｅｎｔｅａ
3-chōme-8-9 NanbaThere are many kinds of Japanese desserts, most of those desserts are made of green tea!
"Konamon Museum" Dotombori's new tourist spot is a place to enjoy Takoyaki , learn about the roots of "konamon" and experience making wax samples of Takoyaki.
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Dotombori Konamon Museum
1-chōme-6-12 Dōtonbori"Konamon Museum" Dotombori's new tourist spot is a place to enjoy Takoyaki , learn about the roots of "konamon" and experience making wax samples of Takoyaki.
"Zauo Osaka" This is a fishing restaurant that you can do fishing and eating at the same time. The fishes you got are prepared by the chefs there...sashimi, tempura, grilled..etc.
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Zauo Fishing Restaurant
1-chōme-1-13 Nipponbashi"Zauo Osaka" This is a fishing restaurant that you can do fishing and eating at the same time. The fishes you got are prepared by the chefs there...sashimi, tempura, grilled..etc.
Arts & Culture
You will learn how Japanese people were living during Edo period. And You can wear Kimono here!
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Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
6-chōme-4-20 TenjinbashiYou will learn how Japanese people were living during Edo period. And You can wear Kimono here!
"Osaka Museum of oriental ceramics" This museum has a large collection of ancient Asian ceramics from Korea, China etc..
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The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka
1-chōme-1-26 Nakanoshima"Osaka Museum of oriental ceramics" This museum has a large collection of ancient Asian ceramics from Korea, China etc..
"national Bunraku Theatre" It is a traditional Japanese puppet theatre. Each puppet is controlled by three people and it will take 30 years of practice to be a main puppeteer.
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National Bunraku Theater
1-chōme-12-10 Nipponbashi"national Bunraku Theatre" It is a traditional Japanese puppet theatre. Each puppet is controlled by three people and it will take 30 years of practice to be a main puppeteer.
Osaka Science Museum
4-chōme-2-1 Nakanoshima"Osaka Science Museum" City's science museum.
Entertainment & Activities
The Tennoji Zoo opened in January 1915 as the third zoo in Japan.
It has remained popular ever since then with citizens as a place for recreation, culture and learning.
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Osaka Tennoji Zoo
1-108 ChausuyamachōThe Tennoji Zoo opened in January 1915 as the third zoo in Japan.
It has remained popular ever since then with citizens as a place for recreation, culture and learning.
Hirakata Park (ひらかたパーク Hirakata Pāku?) is an amusement park managed by Keihan Leisure Service.
Hirakata Park started in 1910 and is the oldest amusement park in Japan.
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Hirakata Park
1-1 HirakatakōenchōHirakata Park (ひらかたパーク Hirakata Pāku?) is an amusement park managed by Keihan Leisure Service.
Hirakata Park started in 1910 and is the oldest amusement park in Japan.
"Kaiyukan" is located in the Tempozan Harbor Village of Osaka's bay area, and is one of Japan's most spectacular aquariums.
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Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri"Kaiyukan" is located in the Tempozan Harbor Village of Osaka's bay area, and is one of Japan's most spectacular aquariums.
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) was the first theme park under the Universal Studios brand to be built in Asia. Opened in March 2001 in the Osaka Bay Area.
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Universal Studios Japan
SakurajimaUniversal Studios Japan (USJ) was the first theme park under the Universal Studios brand to be built in Asia. Opened in March 2001 in the Osaka Bay Area.
Hirakata Park (ひらかたパーク Hirakata Pāku?) is an amusement park managed by Keihan Leisure Service. Hirakata Park started in 1910 and is the oldest amusement park in Japan.
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Hirakata Park
1-1 HirakatakōenchōHirakata Park (ひらかたパーク Hirakata Pāku?) is an amusement park managed by Keihan Leisure Service. Hirakata Park started in 1910 and is the oldest amusement park in Japan.
Essentials
Nobeha No Yu Tsuruhashi
3-chōme-13-41 TamatsuJapanese onsen and sauna.
Life Imazato
2-chōme-15-17 Ōimazatonishi Life Imazato
ビス進興
1-chōme-32-18 Ōimazato Biss Shinkou
Super Tamade Imazato
1-chōme-18-18 Nakagawanishi Super Tamade Imazato
7-Eleven
5-chōme-2-8 Momodani"Seven eleven Osakashinimazato" 24h convenience store.
FamilyMart
3-chōme-4-16 Nanba"Familymart Imazato ekimae shop" 24h convenience store.
Lawson Shinimazato 6-chome
6-chōme-16-16 Shinimazato24h convenience store.
Sunkus Shinimazato 3-chome
"Sunkus Shinimazato" 24h convenience store.
"Sun Drug Imazato" It is a pharmacy store. In case you got headache or stomachache, they sell medicine.
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Sun Drug
3-chōme-1-30 Ōimazato"Sun Drug Imazato" It is a pharmacy store. In case you got headache or stomachache, they sell medicine.