Food destinations within easy reach of Osaka. worth the train, the rental car or the early start.

Worth the trip

Kobe Beef in Kobe ★ 4.8

Kobe is 30 minutes from Osaka by JR Special Rapid. The Kobe beef designation is specific to Tajima-strain wagyu raised in Hyogo and sold in Kobe.

Nada Sake Breweries ★ 4.4

Nada in Kobe holds the highest concentration of sake breweries in Japan, producing over 30 percent of the country's nihonshu. Tours are free.

Nara Kakinoha-Zushi ★ 4.2

Nara is 45 minutes from Osaka Namba by Kintetsu limited express. Kakinoha-zushi, salt-cured fish wrapped in persimmon leaf, is the city's signature food.

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