
Kuromon Ichiba Market
In Osaka, stalls with grilled king crab, otoro and sea urchin. More expensive than a neighborhood market because it is aimed at tourists, but the quality is good.
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Markets and street food · Osaka
5 markets and food streets with a verified description

In Osaka, stalls with grilled king crab, otoro and sea urchin. More expensive than a neighborhood market because it is aimed at tourists, but the quality is good.
Photo: SungMinSeung / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Osaka's illuminated strip, the place for takoyaki and okonomiyaki. Very crowded in the evening. Entry to the area is free, and the amount here is an estimate of spending on food.
Our own photo, September 2026

An entertainment district from 1912 in Osaka, full of stalls of fried skewers. The sacred rule: you dip in the sauce only once. Entry is free, and the amount is a spending estimate.
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Market · Osaka
Osaka's kitchen: about 150 shops in a covered lane of about 580 meters.
Food · Osaka
According to the restaurant, kushikatsu was invented here in 1929: skewers of meat, shrimp, sweet potato and cheese in a crisp coating.
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