The Kita area of Umeda and Shin-Osaka is the gateway to Osaka tourism. While there are high-class hotels and brand-name stores, it is also characterized by many shopping malls and a huge underground shopping mall connecting them.
Umeda and Shin-Osaka are home to such tourist attractions as the Umeda Sky Building, Kitashinchi, the old Osaka branch of the Bank of Japan, the HEP FIVE Ferris wheel, Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Arcade, and Umeda Joypolis.
Local delicacies such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, tecchiri, hari-hari-nabe, and kitsune udon are also recommended.
Tenjin Matsuri is one of Japan’s Three Great Festivals, alongside Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri and Tokyo’s Kanda Matsuri. Held in Osaka, the festival is renowned for its spectacular combination of traditional rituals, boats, lanterns, and fireworks. Festival-related religious ceremonies and events take place for approximately one month, from late June through July 25 each year. The main celebrations are ...»
Nakanoshima Park is a lush urban oasis located on Nakanoshima, an island between the Dojima River and Tosabori River in central Osaka. As the first park officially established by the City of Osaka in 1891, it has long been cherished by local residents as a place where visitors can enjoy nature without leaving the city center. The park covers approximately 10.6 hectares and offers a variety of att...»
At the top of the Umeda Sky Building, one of Osaka’s most distinctive skyscrapers, is the Sky Garden Observatory, or Floating Garden Observatory. Located approximately 173 meters above the ground, this observation deck offers spectacular panoramic views across Osaka. The Umeda Sky Building has 40 above-ground floors and 2 basement levels and is known as one of the world’s pioneering connected sky...»
Osaka Tenmangu Shrine, located in Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward, Osaka, is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a renowned scholar and historical figure who is widely worshipped as the deity of learning. As one of the important centers of Tenjin worship, the shrine attracts worshippers from across Japan. Locals affectionately call it “Tenma no Tenjin-san.” Every July, the shrine hosts the Tenjin Matsuri...»
The National Museum of Art, Osaka is a unique museum dedicated primarily to collecting and exhibiting contemporary art. Almost all of its main facilities are located underground, spanning three basement levels, with a small portion of the building extending above ground. With the exception of works by selected artists such as Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Tsuguharu Foujita, and Yasuo Ku...»
The Osaka Museum of Housing and Living, popularly known as Osaka Kurashi no Konjakukan, is a public museum dedicated to the history and culture of Osaka. Located inside the Osaka City Housing Information Center building, the museum introduces the evolution of homes and everyday life in Osaka through historical materials, models, and life-size recreations spanning from the Edo period to the postwar...»
Flower Expo Memorial Park Tsurumi Ryokuchi is a vast urban park extending across Tsurumi Ward in Osaka City and neighboring Moriguchi City. Covering approximately 122 hectares, the park is one of Osaka's four major green spaces, along with Hattori, Kyuhoji, and Oizumi parks. The park was originally developed as part of Osaka's air-defense greenbelt plan in 1941. It officially opened as Tsurumi Ry...»
Sakuya Konohana Kan is an indoor botanical garden located in Tsurumi Ward, Osaka City, within Hanahaku Memorial Park Tsurumi Ryokuchi. Known as one of Japan's leading comprehensive botanical gardens, it features one of the largest greenhouse facilities in Japan, with a total floor area of approximately 6,890 square meters. It is an appealing destination for plant enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys ...»
Fujita Residence Site Park is an urban park in Amijima-cho, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City. The park stretches along the left bank of the Okawa River, with Sakuranomiya Park directly to the north. Featuring a beautiful Japanese garden connected with the history of the Fujita zaibatsu, the park offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy seasonal scenery in a peaceful setting. It is popular with both loc...»
Osaka Museum of Oriental Ceramics is located in Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka City. Established in 1982, the museum houses and exhibits an outstanding collection of ceramics from East Asia, centered on the renowned Ataka Collection donated by the Sumitomo Group....»
Mint Museum is located within the headquarters grounds of the Japan Mint in Kita Ward, Osaka City. Opened in 1969, the museum offers visitors a fascinating opportunity to learn about the history of Japanese currency, as well as the technologies used to manufacture coins, medals, and other metal products. The museum itself is also a historic building. It occupies the former power station of the Ja...»
Kids Plaza Osaka is a children's museum located in Ogimachi, Kita Ward, Osaka City. It occupies the lower levels of the Kantele Ogimachi Square building, the headquarters of Kansai Television Broadcasting. Designed as a place where children can enjoy learning and discovery through play and hands-on experiences, the facility also serves functions similar to a children's center and science museum....»
Osaka-style ikayaki is a popular local soul food that is quite different from the familiar Japanese-style grilled whole squid. Instead, sliced squid is pressed between a flour-based batter and a raw egg, then cooked on a hot iron griddle. The result combines the savory flavor of squid with a sweet-and-savory sauce, while the tender squid contrasts with the soft, chewy texture of the cooked batter...»
Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art is located in Nakanoshima 4-chome, Kita Ward, Osaka City. The museum collects, preserves, and exhibits modern and contemporary artworks dating from the late 19th century to the 21st century. Through its diverse collection, the museum introduces visitors to the history and appeal of art from Japan and around the world, serving as an important cultural center in Osak...»
Fujita Museum is a registered museum in Miyakojima Ward, Osaka, specializing in East Asian antiquities. The museum reopened in a completely renovated facility on April 1, 2022. Its extensive collection includes works designated as National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties, covering a wide range of fields such as paintings, calligraphy, ceramics, sculpture, lacquerware, metalwork, texti...»
Osaka City Central Public Hall is one of Japan’s finest examples of public hall architecture. With its highly refined exterior and interior design, the building is regarded as an important work in the history of modern Japanese architecture and has been designated as a National Important Cultural Property. The building features a distinctive arched roof and consists of three floors above ground a...»
A Waterfront Oasis Shaped by Cherry Trees and History Sakuranomiya Park is a large urban park spanning Miyakojima Ward and Kita Ward in Osaka City. Located along the upper reaches of the Okawa River, the park is known for its beautiful riverside scenery and seasonal natural landscapes. For urban planning purposes, the park is developed as part of the larger Kema Sakuranomiya Park area together w...»
Kema Sakuranomiya Park is a 4.2-kilometer-long riverside park stretching along both banks of the Okawa River, from the upper reaches near the Kema Washi Weir to Tenmabashi. With its beautiful combination of water, greenery, and cherry blossoms, the park is a popular place for local residents to relax and enjoy nature....»
Nakanoshima is a narrow island in central Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, located between the Dojima River and the Tosabori River. It is also an official place name and stretches approximately 3 kilometers from east to west, with a maximum width of about 300 meters. Its total area is approximately 72.6 hectares. Nakanoshima is known for its concentration of historic buildings. The arched Yodoyabash...»
Sakuranomiya Bridge is a road bridge carrying National Route 1, also known as Sozaki-dori, across the Okawa River in Osaka City. It connects Temmabashi 1-chome in Kita Ward with Nakanocho 1-chome in Miyakojima Ward. Because of its distinctive silver-colored appearance, the bridge is widely known by its nickname, “Ginbashi,” or “Silver Bridge.” It was designed by Goichi Takeda, one of the leading ...»
Osaka Science Museum is located in Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka City. With "Space and Energy" as its main theme, the museum offers exhibitions and hands-on experiences that introduce visitors to the wonders of science. The museum opened in 1989 as part of a project commemorating the 100th anniversary of Osaka City's municipal government. Kansai Electric Power donated the museum building at a cos...»
The Former Yodo River is a river flowing through Osaka City. It was once part of the main channel of the Yodo River, but after the construction of a flood-control diversion channel in 1907, the former main channel came to be known as the “Former Yodo River.” Different sections of the river have their own names, including the Okawa, Dojima River, and Ajigawa River....»
Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library is a public library located in Nakanoshima 1-chome, Kita Ward, Osaka City. It is one of the two prefectural libraries in Osaka Prefecture and has a collection of approximately 550,000 books. The library places particular emphasis on historical documents, publications related to Osaka, and business-related books and materials. The magnificent building, complet...»
Juso Ohashi Bridge is a landmark bridge spanning the Yodo River and connecting Nakatsu in Kita Ward, Osaka City, with Shin-Kitano in Yodogawa Ward. The Yodo River flows through Shiga, Kyoto, and Osaka prefectures and is one of Japan's major Class A rivers. It is also the only river flowing out of Lake Biwa. Completed in 1932, the historic bridge stands approximately 7 km upstream from the mouth o...»
Horikawa Ebisu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Kita Ward, Osaka City. It has long been affectionately known as “Horikawa no Ebessan” or “Kita no Ebessan” and is especially associated with prayers for business prosperity and commercial success. The shrine is particularly lively during Tokae Ebisu, held every year from January 9 to 11. During this period, large numbers of worshippers ...»
The Osaka Waterworks Museum is a science museum established by the Osaka City Waterworks Bureau in Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Through exhibits and hands-on displays, visitors can learn about the history of Osaka's water supply and how the water system works in an engaging and accessible way....»
Kitashinchi is one of Osaka’s best-known nightlife and dining districts, located in Kita Ward near Osaka Station. Renowned for its sophisticated atmosphere and concentration of upscale restaurants, bars, lounges, and clubs, it is often compared with Tokyo’s Ginza. Unlike some of Osaka’s more casual entertainment districts, Kitashinchi is known for its refined character and is often described as a...»
Tsuyuten Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Sonezaki 2-chome, Kita Ward, Osaka City. Formerly classified as a Go-sha, or village shrine of higher status, it is widely known by its popular name, Ohatsu Tenjin. The shrine has a long and fascinating history, but it became especially famous through its connection with The Love Suicides at Sonezaki, a celebrated puppet play written by Chika...»
Mimiu is a long-established Osaka restaurant known for udon-suki, a hot pot dish featuring udon noodles and an abundant selection of ingredients from both the mountains and the sea. The restaurant traces its origins to the Edo period. In Sakai, Osaka, the long-established restaurant Mimiuro had been in business for approximately 200 years when the previous-generation owner, Heitaro, renamed it Mi...»
Miyakojima Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards of Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. It is a diverse area where residential neighborhoods and commercial districts coexist. The southern part of the ward is centered around the lively Kyobashi district, while much of the northern and central areas are residential. Since the 1980s, redevelopment of former industrial sites has led to the constructio...»
Boonji Temple is a Jodo Buddhist temple in Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City, and is particularly known as a temple traditionally associated with Buddhist nuns. Its mountain name is Hoosan, and its principal object of worship is Amida Nyorai, the Buddha of Infinite Light and Life. The temple is said to have been founded in 1168, during the late Heian period, with Emperor Go-Shirakawa regarded as its fo...»
Miyakojima Shrine is located in Miyakojima-Hondori, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City. Built in a historic area near a branch of the Yodo River, the shrine has long been an important place of local worship. It enshrines 15 deities, including Amaterasu Omikami, and has traditionally served as a guardian shrine for the surrounding community....»
Sakuranomiya Shrine, also known as Sakuranomiya Jinja, is a historic Shinto shrine located in Nakanocho, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka. The shrine was formerly classified as a village-level shrine under the prewar shrine system, while its registered religious corporation name uses the modern Japanese characters for “Sakuranomiya.” The shrine is commonly known by local residents as Sakuranomiya Jinja, and...»
Yodogawa Bridge is a railway bridge spanning the Yodo River between Higashiawaji 1-chome in Higashiyodogawa Ward and Daitocho 3-chome in Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City. It forms part of the Osaka Higashi Line operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Locally, the bridge is known as the Akagawa Railway Bridge, or “Akagawa Tekkyō,” as well as “Jūhachimon Tekkyō,” a name referring to its distin...»
Fukushima Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards that make up Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Located close to the heart of Osaka, it is one of the city's central six wards and attracts many visitors thanks to its convenient location and historical character. With business districts, residential neighborhoods, restaurants, cultural sites, and riverside areas existing side by side, Fukushima off...»
Noda Ebisu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Fukushima Ward, Osaka City. Its official name is simply Ebisu Shrine, but it is commonly known as Noda Ebisu Shrine. With a long history of local worship, the shrine remains closely connected to the community....»
Yasaka Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Ebie, Fukushima Ward, Osaka City. It is also known locally as the “Ebi no Miya” and “Ebie Yasaka Shrine.” The shrine has long served as a guardian of the local community, preserving religious traditions and cultural events passed down through generations....»
Nishiyodogawa Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards of Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. The area developed primarily as an industrial district, but in recent years, former factory sites have been redeveloped into apartment buildings and residential neighborhoods. Today, Nishiyodogawa offers an interesting combination of industrial heritage, residential communities, greenery, and historic places...»
Nozato Sumiyoshi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Nozato, Nishiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. It is also known officially as Sumiyoshi Shrine and has long served as an important center of local faith. The shrine has a history filled with legends and historical traditions. Its grounds are home to several deities, subsidiary shrines, cultural assets, and traditional events that continue to...»
Higashiyodogawa Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards of Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Residential neighborhoods spread mainly across the northern part of the ward, which has developed as a commuter district within the Osaka metropolitan area. From sites associated with old legends and historical traditions to modern attractions and railway heritage, the area offers a wide variety of places t...»
Matsuyama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Komatsu, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. With a long history of worship, the shrine has served as an important spiritual center for the local community and remains familiar to residents today....»
Jakkoji Temple is a Nichiren Buddhist temple and convent located in Minami-Eguchi, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Its formal name is Horinzan Fugen-in Jakkoji Temple. The temple's mountain name is Horinzan, and its principal object of worship is the Mandala of the Ten Realms. The temple is also widely known as Eguchi no Kimi-do, reflecting its connection with the famous exchange of poems betwe...»
Osumi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Daido, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Revered as a guardian deity of the local community since ancient times, the shrine preserves a long tradition of faith and regional history....»
Zuikoji Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Myoshinji branch of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism, located in Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Its mountain name is Tenzan, and the temple has been rebuilt several times throughout its long history. In addition to its main hall and other historic features, the temple is particularly known for Setsugeikyo Bridge, a rare bridge associated with the use...»
Toyosato Ohashi Bridge connects Higashiyodogawa Ward and Asahi Ward in Osaka City. Spanning the Yodo River, this striking A-shaped cable-stayed bridge forms part of National Route 479, also known as the Osaka Inner Loop Road. With its distinctive design and impressive structure, the bridge has been selected as one of the 50 Notable Bridges of Naniwa, making it an interesting landmark for visitors...»
Josenbo Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Honganji branch of Jodo Shinshu, located in Toyosato, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. With a long history and strong connections to Buddhism and Japan's Warring States period, the temple remains an important part of the local community....»
Omiya, also known by its former name Omiya Shrine, is a historic Shinto shrine located in Daido-Minami, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Over the centuries, it has been known by several names, including Zao Gongen, Gozu Tenno, Omiya Daigongen, and Omiya Daimyojin....»
Sugahara Shirokita Ohashi Bridge connects Higashiyodogawa Ward and Asahi Ward in Osaka City, crossing the Yodo River as an elegant cable-stayed bridge. Originally operated by Osaka City as a toll road, the bridge became free to use on June 10, 2014, making it an even more convenient part of everyday life for local residents....»
Sugahara Tenmangu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Sugahara, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. It is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a renowned scholar and government official of the Heian period who is widely revered as Tenjin, the deity of learning and knowledge. Deeply connected with the history and religious traditions of the local community, the shrine attracts many visitors who come...»
The Nishiawaji Anti-Aircraft Gun Emplacement Ruins are the remains of a former Imperial Japanese Army anti-aircraft defense position that once stood in Nishiawaji, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Built as an air-defense facility during World War II, parts of the site were later converted for use as residential land and industrial facilities after the war....»
Nakajima Sosha Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Higashinakajima, Higashiyodogawa Ward, Osaka City. It was formerly classified as a Go-sha, a village-level shrine under Japan's prewar shrine-ranking system, and has long been an important place of worship for the local community....»
Nagara Bridge is an arch bridge spanning the Yodo River in Osaka City. It connects Honjo-Higashi in Kita Ward with Kunijima in Higashiyodogawa Ward. The bridge has a total length of 656.4 meters and a width of 20 meters. It forms part of Osaka-Kyoto Prefectural Route 14, the Osaka-Takatsuki-Kyoto Line, and has been selected as one of the 50 Notable Bridges of Naniwa....»
Asahi Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards that make up Osaka City. Scattered throughout the area are a variety of tourist attractions, historic sites, parks, shrines, and temples. With its combination of urban convenience, abundant greenery, and historic streetscapes, Asahi Ward is enjoyed by both local residents and visitors looking to discover a quieter side of Osaka....»
Omiya Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Omiya, Asahi Ward, Osaka City. Formerly classified as a village shrine, its foundation is traditionally attributed to the late Heian period and to the famous warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune....»
Hachiman Daijingu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Shimizu, Asahi Ward, Osaka City. Formerly classified as a village shrine, it is also known as Yakezu-no-Miya, meaning the “Unburned Shrine.” The shrine is associated with a long history and distinctive religious traditions....»
Hiyoshi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Asahi Ward, Osaka City. Formerly designated as a prefectural shrine, it stands along the southern bank of the Yodo River, immediately beside the river embankment. With its long history and peaceful grounds, the shrine is cherished by local residents and visitors alike....»
Senbayashi Shopping Street is a historic shopping district in Asahi Ward, Osaka City. Popular with both local residents and visitors, the shopping street stretches between Senbayashi-Omiya Station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line and Senbayashi Station on the Keihan Main Line, making it easy to access. Along with Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street and Komagawa Shopping Street, Senbayashi is one of ...»
Joto Ward is located in northeastern Osaka City and is one of the city's 24 administrative wards. The area combines lively commercial districts such as Kyobashi with residential neighborhoods and high-rise apartment buildings, creating a balance between Osaka's rich history and modern urban life. As of May 2021, Joto Ward had the second-highest population density among administrative wards of des...»
Susanoo-no-Mikoto Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Joto Ward, Osaka City. Locally, it is also known as Sekime Shrine. With its connection to Osaka's history and its continuing role as a place of worship for the local community, the shrine attracts visitors throughout the year....»
Noe Suijin Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Joto Ward, Osaka City. The shrine has long been revered locally as a place dedicated to the god of water, particularly for protection against floods and other water-related disasters. Osaka is often known as the “City of Water” because of its extensive network of rivers and waterways. However, relatively few shrines in Osaka City are dedica...»
Suwa Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in the Suwa area of Joto Ward, Osaka City. Formerly designated as a village shrine, it has connections with historical figures including Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The shrine also plays an important role in local cultural traditions. Its traditional lion dance performed during the autumn festival has been designated as an Intangible Folk Cultural Property ...»
Shirayama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Joto Ward, Osaka City. Deeply rooted in the history and culture of the local community, the shrine has long been worshipped as Shirayama Gongen, a deity believed to protect harmony within families and relationships. The shrine was formerly classified as a village shrine. Over its long history, its buildings have been destroyed and reconstruc...»
Yodogawa Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards of Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. As the area has developed, a wide range of industries and transportation infrastructure have been established, and the ward now plays an important role as one of Osaka's secondary urban centers. With a combination of natural scenery, history, and cultural attractions, Yodogawa Ward offers an appealing environment...»
Kaguhashi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Kashima, Yodogawa Ward, Osaka City. It has also traditionally been known as Kashima Shrine and Kashima Daimyojin. Several Shinto deities are enshrined here, including Inari Okami. The shrine was formerly classified as a village shrine under Japan's prewar shrine ranking system and has deep connections with the history and culture of the loca...»
Kamitsu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Juso-Higashi, Yodogawa Ward, Osaka City. Beloved by local residents, the shrine has maintained close connections with the community through its traditional festivals and annual events. The shrine was originally known as Hachiman Shrine before being renamed Kamitsu Shrine. It has developed over the years as an important center of local worship....»
Tsurumi Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards of Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, and is located at the easternmost edge of the city. The ward became independent from Joto Ward in 1974. Since then, urban development has progressed, and Tsurumi has grown into an area where residential neighborhoods and commercial facilities exist alongside parks and green spaces....»
Kita Ward is one of the 24 administrative wards of Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Together with neighboring Chuo Ward, it forms the central business district of Osaka City and the wider Osaka metropolitan area. Osaka City Hall is located in Kita Ward, making the area an important center of municipal administration as well as a major hub for business, commerce, transportation, culture, and tourism....»
Tsunashiki Tenjin Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in Kamiyama-cho, Kita Ward, Osaka. It is also commonly known as Kitano Tenjin or Kitano Tenjin Shrine, and its traditional parish area includes the former Kitano Village in Nishinari District. The shrine also has an Otabisho (temporary shrine) in Chayamachi and an affiliated shrine, Hajinja Shrine, in Tsunoda-cho....»
Kakumanji Temple is a temple of the Tendai Shingon-shu tradition located in Kita Ward, Osaka City. Its mountain name is Unshōzan. The principal object of worship is Amida Nyorai (Amitabha Buddha), while the Kannondo Hall enshrines Koyasu Kannon, a form of Kannon associated with safe childbirth and the protection of children. Kakumanji Temple is also the third temple of the New Saigoku Thirty-Thre...»
Taiyuji Temple is a temple of the Koyasan Shingon Buddhist tradition located in Taiyuji-cho, Kita Ward, Osaka City. Its mountain name is Kabokuzan, and its principal object of worship is Senju Kannon, the Thousand-Armed Kannon. Taiyuji Temple is also known as the second temple of the New Saigoku Thirty-Three Kannon Pilgrimage. The temple is closely associated with Minamoto no Tōru, the 12th son o...»
Doyama-cho is a lively neighborhood in Kita Ward, Osaka, known for its restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, and diverse nightlife. Located southeast of Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station, it forms part of the bustling Kita area, one of Osaka’s major downtown districts. The neighborhood is popular with both local residents and visitors, offering a lively atmosphere that changes throughout the day. Dur...»
Chuo Electric Club is a historic members-only social club located in Dojima-Hama, Kita Ward, Osaka. Established by people and companies involved in Japan’s emerging electrical industries, the club played an important role as a place for professional exchange, knowledge sharing, and social interaction among people working in electricity, electric lighting, railway, and related industries. Today, C...»
This urban park, redeveloped from the site of the International Garden and Greenery Exposition (held in 1990), is a vast site of approximately 126 hectares with many facilities to enjoy. The Sakuya Konohana Pavilion, one of the largest greenhouses in Japan, is an all-glass greenhouse botanical garden that displays 15,000 plants of approximately 5,500 species from around the world. Plants growing ...»