Hidden Scenic Spot in Osaka

If Osaka feels a bit too hectic, why not escape to the fresh air at "Gogatsuyama" (五月山) in Ikeda City, located in the northern part of Osaka? This spot is perfect for those who want a light hike without too much effort. It takes just 15 minutes to reach the viewpoint, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of northern Osaka. The atmosphere is cool and pleasant, with few crowds. Whether you come alone for some quiet time or with friends, you'll truly feel relaxed. There are plenty of photo opportunities and natural corners to explore. It's just about a 20-minute walk from Ikeda Station or a short taxi ride away. Ideal for days when you don't want to rush—just a stroll here will recharge your spirit completely. 🍃✨