Introduction
Dotonbori is a lively entertainment and shopping district in Osaka's Chūō Ward, running along the Dōtonbori canal near the Namba area. It is famous for its dazzling neon signs, giant three-dimensional billboards (such as the Glico Man), and countless restaurants and bars serving Osaka specialties like takoyaki and okonomiyaki, making it one of the city's top tourist and nightlife destinations.