About
Capture memories at the iconic Glico Man sign, a vibrant Osaka landmark.
Why go
- It's a symbol of Osaka's fun, loud, never-take-life-too-seriously spirit
- It's a necessary and memorable checkbox
- It's a proof of life for Osaka
Must try
- Take a photo with the Glico Running Man
- Strike the iconic pose
- Get a photo from a hidden spot
- Take a photo from the second floor of H&M
- Walk across Ebisu Bridge
Pro tips
- Go early in the morning for a clean shot
- Head up to the second floor of H&M for an unobstructed view
- Go to the third floor for a different angle
- Visit at night when it's lit up
- Walk across Ebisu Bridge for iconic views
Good to know
- The area is super crowded with tourists
- Avoid eating right at the tourist spots
- The current sign will be removed for renovations in Dec 2026
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Rating
4.5 / 5 (17107 reviews)
Phone: +81 120-917-111