Aqua Metropolis Osaka Photo Reel Video Contest 2025 Results Announcement
With the theme of "Waterside Scenery," we hope to have many people discover and spread the charm of Osaka, the water city, and enjoy the waterside lifestyle.
Kotatsu Water Picnic
The season for the popular "Kotatsu Water Picnic" has arrived! "Kotatsu Water Picnic" is a picnic held on a boat floating on the river...
Period: Saturday, November 1, 2025 - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Venue: β Honmachibashi (4-8 Honmachibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka)
Nakanoshima EAST Waterfront Promenade 2025
The tip of the sword at the eastern end of Nakanoshima Park will be lit up as the "Thirty-koku Boat of Light," and the foot of the Tenmabashi Hachikenyahama promenade...
"Water City Osaka Waterfront Walking Guidebook" Introduction: "Tours of the Waterfront in the Water City"
Waterside Walking Guide for Osaka, the City of Water Produced by: Osaka Consortium Edited by: Big Apple Producing Co., Ltd.
OSAKA River Fantasy Cruise
For more information on OSAKA River Fantasy, click here. Indy Cruises' "OSAKA River Fantasy Limited...
OSAKA River Fantasy to be held! (March 20th~)
Osaka Prefecture and City will be promoting the charms of the water city of Osaka to both domestic and international audiences during the Osaka-Kansai Expo.
Period: From March 7, 3 to around February 20 (planned)
Venue: Hachikenyahama area (right bank of the Okawa River), Higashiyokobori River area (from Koraibashi to Honmachibashi), Nakanoshima GATE area (right bank of the Aji River)
- 2026.01.15 Announcements and more NEW Aqua Metropolis Osaka Photo Reel Video Contest 2025 Results Announcement
- 2025.12.23 Creating private business "Waterfront Innovation Forum" held
- 2025.12.05 Events "Winter Water City Osaka Week" is being held!
- 2025.12.05 Press Release Press Release: "Winter Water City Osaka Week" to be held
- 2025.11.27 Events ＜Ended＞【The world's best boats on display!】Premium Boat Show 2025
Cruising and activities to
enjoy the waterfront more
CRUISE
Cruise Information
SPOT
Tourist attraction information
A rare topography in the world: the river flows through the city center in a U-shapeIntroducing the "Water Corridor" spots by area!
HISTORY
History
Osaka developed as an economic and cultural center by utilizing water transportation, and in the Meiji era"City of Water"It was called
Currently, efforts are underway to revitalize the city's waterfront areas by utilizing their waterways and rivers, in order to bring back their former vitality.
From the 21st century onwards,"Water Corridor"Various projects are being carried out around this area, including river space development and illumination.
In order to enhance the appeal of Osaka, the water metropolis, we will reexamine the bond between water, the source of life, and rivers as a place for enriching people's lives and developing culture, and introduce the history of Osaka, the water metropolis.
GALLERY
Water City Osaka Gallery
The Aquapolis Osaka Consortium regularly exhibits and distributes high-quality photographs of Osaka's waterfront scenery free of charge.
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