Midosuji Avenue

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The main street spanning 44 meters wide, piercing Osaka from north to south. Lined with beautiful ginkgo trees, this street radiates urban beauty throughout the seasons. It symbolizes "Sophisticated Osaka" with world-class luxury brands, historical office buildings, and sculptures. The "Mido-suji Illumination" in winter is one of the world's largest, creating a magical, glowing scene that will remain in every traveler's heart.

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Chuo Ward, Osaka City Official

Midosuji Avenue

Address
1-13 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
Website
https://osaka-info.jp/
Operator
Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau

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