Osaka
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Where to stay in Osaka
Namba
Namba is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Dotonbori and Namba Parks, and you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
Umeda
Major commercial and entertainment hub, Umeda offers shopping, dining, sports centers, and movie theaters. Don't miss the HEP Five Ferris wheel, Umeda Sky Building, and the underground city with retailers and eateries.
Shinsaibashi
Discover Osaka's main shopping hub, featuring the covered Shinsaibashi-suji street and Amerika-mura, a youth culture hotspot. Shop at luxury brands and popular stores, easily accessible via subway stations.
Minami
Minami is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Nipponbashi. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station.
Kita
Explore Nakanoshima Park, Yodogawa riverside park, and numerous other green spaces, while visiting attractions like Osaka Temmangu Shrine and Osaka Science Museum. Enjoy shopping at Hanshin Department Store and easily navigate with multiple transport options.
Chuo
Chuo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Sakaisuji-hommachi Station or Matsuyamachi Station.
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Japan
Enjoy the excitement at Universal Studios Japan and see why people love this amusement park in Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dotonbori
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Dotonbori, a favorite shopping spot in Osaka. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Kyocera Dome Osaka is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Osaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Osaka Castle
Find out about the history of Osaka Castle, a well-known monument in Osaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Make time to visit the sea animals who live at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and find out why this is a popular attraction in Osaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Spa World
Spa World is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Full-dayTour in Osaka Nara, Todaiji temple and Uji Matcha
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Day Trip with Lunch
Osaka: Dotonbori District Sightseeing Cruise & Beer Discount
Other places like Osaka
- Universal Studios Japan
- Dotonbori
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Osaka Castle
- Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
- Spa World
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Intex Osaka
- Nipponbashi
- Osaka-jō Hall
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Rinku Premium Outlets
- Umeda Sky Building
- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Orix Theater
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Dotonbori Glico Sign
- Universal CityWalk Osaka
- Yanmar Stadium Nagai
- Abeno Harukas
- Osaka Expo 2025
- Osaka Station City
- Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater
- Osaka Castle Park
- Osaka International Convention Center
- Osaka University
- Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
- Amerikamura
- Namba Yasaka Shrine
- Pokemon Centre Osaka
- Namba Parks
- Tennoji Zoo