We have received information about an upcoming event in Osaka!
From Wednesday, July 23 to Sunday, July 27, 2025, a photo exhibition will be held at ‘Gallery Aby’ in Minami-Senba 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka City!
The exhibition will feature over 100 snapshots of Osaka’s Loop Line taken by Shigehiro Sasaki between 2018 and 2025.
‘Shigehiro Sasaki Photo Exhibition: Osaka Emotion Line’
Dates & Hours:
July 23 (Wed) – July 27 (Sun), 2025
12:00-19:00 (closes at 18:00 on final day)
The snapshots offer a wonderful opportunity to see the beautiful scenery along Osaka’s Loop Line.
Why not visit this photo exhibition if you have the chance?
Osaka Emotion Line
The Osaka Emotion Line is a scenic boat tour along the Okawa River in Osaka, Japan, offering picturesque views of the city’s skyline and landmarks like Osaka Castle. Introduced in the early 2000s, the cruise combines modern sightseeing with Osaka’s historical connection to water transport, once vital for trade during the Edo period. The relaxing ride is especially popular at night when the city lights reflect on the water.
Gallery Aby
Gallery Aby is a contemporary art space located in Montreal, Canada, known for showcasing emerging and established artists. Founded in 2015, it focuses on innovative and experimental works across various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and digital art. The gallery plays a key role in Montreal’s vibrant arts scene by fostering creative dialogue and supporting local talent.
Osaka’s Loop Line
Osaka’s Loop Line, officially known as the Osaka Kanjō Line, is a key railway loop operated by JR West that circles central Osaka, connecting major districts like Osaka Station, Tennōji, and Kyōbashi. Opened in stages between 1961 and 1964, it was designed to improve urban transit and integrate with other lines, facilitating easy access to business, shopping, and cultural areas. Today, it remains a vital transport artery, often compared to Tokyo’s Yamanote Line for its role in daily commuting and tourism.
