道頓堀グリコサイン
Dotonbori Glico Sign
Capture the essence of Osaka with a visit to the iconic Dotonbori Glico Sign, a vibrant symbol of the city's energy and culture.
Attractions
Landmark, Neon Sign, Osaka
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The Dotonbori Glico Sign, first erected in 1935, is one of Osaka's most recognizable landmarks. Located in the bustling Dotonbori area, this neon billboard features a running man and represents the Glico confectionery company. The sign has been updated several times, with the current version using LED technology to create dynamic lighting effects. It stands above the Ebisubashi Bridge, a popular spot for tourists to take photos. The surrounding area is known for its lively atmosphere, filled with restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.
Facilities & Services
- Photo Spot
- Nearby Restaurants and Bars
- Shopping Areas
Curry Yakumido
A beloved Nishinari curry shop known for its mild spice, slow-cooked richness, and the cozy, lived-in charm of a true neighborhood favorite.
Onigiri Gorichan
A small Minamisenba onigiri shop serving freshly pressed rice balls with simple fillings, warm service, and a loyal local following.
The Fire
A moody Shinsaibashi bar centered on craft cocktails, consistent technique, and a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere designed for slow conversation and late-night vibes.
Japanese Omakase Restaurant YOSAKURA
A cozy omakase restaurant in Shinsaibashi offering seasonal Japanese courses with a measured pace, precise technique, and a relaxed, modern vibe.
Best Drive Studio Osaka
A precision-focused golf studio in downtown Osaka provides advanced swing analysis and custom fitting for players aiming to improve their technique.