Day 3 in Osaka is coming to a close. And it has been entertaining. Yesterday setting out fairly early the first place that I went to was called Umeda Sky Building, located in the centre of the city. The building is relatively new, and in my guide book describes the architecture as very Lego-like, but I actually thought it was quite pretty, as far as skyscrapers go. The main reason for going there was to go to the top floor that has an open-air observatory. They call it the floating garden observatory, but that doesn't make any sense to me, there are no trees or flowers or anything to suggest that it is a garden. Also, when I say building I actually mean two buildings, or towers, covered with those mirror windows so that the sky
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