Osaka

Japan's kitchen with a growing halal scene. Street food, neon lights, and friendly locals. Muslim-friendly initiatives have expanded in recent years.

Halal restaurants and certified eateries in Namba and other areas. Halal ramen and okonomiyaki exist. Check halal guides before visiting.

Osaka Mosque and prayer rooms in some hotels and department stores. Kansai Airport has prayer facilities.

Spring and autumn. Summer can be hot and humid. Cherry blossom season is popular.