Up, Up Away: Tallest Escalator at Umeda Sky

Seeing the world's tallest escalator? Sign me up.

Soaring high above the city of Osaka is the Umeda Sky building, offering 360 degree views from its observatory. The blue lit-up stairs add extra flair, drama, and glamour to the scene.

Sitting Pretty: Views of Osaka Castle

Spending the afternoon capturing various viewpoints of Osaka Castle. 

After being destroyed by two unfortunate incidents, this was rebuilt in the 1900s and is a modern replica of the former historical landmark.