Guidebook for Ōsaka-shi

Takayuki
Guidebook for Ōsaka-shi

Sightseeing

Grand Front Osaka in four towers opened on the north side of Osaka Station in April 2013, consisting of 266 shops and restaurants and offering walkability to Osaka's waterfront.
1198 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Front Osaka
4-Ofukacho Kita Ward
1198 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Front Osaka in four towers opened on the north side of Osaka Station in April 2013, consisting of 266 shops and restaurants and offering walkability to Osaka's waterfront.
An iconic department store that reopened in the spring of 2011 with more on offer.
319 recommandé par les habitants
Daimaru Museum Umeda
3-chōme-1-1 Umeda
319 recommandé par les habitants
An iconic department store that reopened in the spring of 2011 with more on offer.
One of Japan's largest department stores in its class covering a total area of 84,000 square meters.
797 recommandé par les habitants
Hankyu Umeda Honten
8-7 Kakudachō
797 recommandé par les habitants
One of Japan's largest department stores in its class covering a total area of 84,000 square meters.
Known by the nickname Tenma-no-Tenjin-san. Enshrines Sugawara-no-Michizane, the god of learning. Famous for the Tenjin Festival held every year on July 24th and 25th.
499 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Temmangu
2-chōme-1-8 Tenjinbashi
499 recommandé par les habitants
Known by the nickname Tenma-no-Tenjin-san. Enshrines Sugawara-no-Michizane, the god of learning. Famous for the Tenjin Festival held every year on July 24th and 25th.
A well-known bridge in Osaka, commonly called the "Lion Bridge." It is noted for its classical lampposts. It also features grand stone steps leading to Nakanoshima Park.
74 recommandé par les habitants
Naniwa Bridge
Nakanoshima-1-chōme-1 Kita Ward
74 recommandé par les habitants
A well-known bridge in Osaka, commonly called the "Lion Bridge." It is noted for its classical lampposts. It also features grand stone steps leading to Nakanoshima Park.
One of the largest commercial districts in Osaka, packed with electrical equipment discount stores.
893 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Nippombashi Denden Town
Nipponbashi-8-3-chōme Naniwa Ward
893 recommandé par les habitants
One of the largest commercial districts in Osaka, packed with electrical equipment discount stores.
A popular underground shopping in the center of Minami with around 270 shops.
324 recommandé par les habitants
Namba Walk
1 Chome-3-Sennichimae Chuo Ward
324 recommandé par les habitants
A popular underground shopping in the center of Minami with around 270 shops.
A vast shopping mall located at Namba Station on the Nankai Line.
331 recommandé par les habitants
Namba City
5-chōme-1-60 Nanba
331 recommandé par les habitants
A vast shopping mall located at Namba Station on the Nankai Line.
This shopping mall is an oasis in the city where people can enjoy trees and flowers while browsing boutiques.
2406 recommandé par les habitants
Namba Parks
2-chōme-10-70 Nanbanaka
2406 recommandé par les habitants
This shopping mall is an oasis in the city where people can enjoy trees and flowers while browsing boutiques.
This department store is housed in a massive neo-gothic style building designed by Vories.
794 recommandé par les habitants
Daimaru Shinsaibashi
1-chōme-7-1 Shinsaibashisuji
794 recommandé par les habitants
This department store is housed in a massive neo-gothic style building designed by Vories.
Running through the center of the Minami area (southern downtown Osaka), the Dotombori River is one of the most famous waterways in Osaka.
63 recommandé par les habitants
Tombori River walk
Dōtonbori-1-chōme-1 Chuo Ward
63 recommandé par les habitants
Running through the center of the Minami area (southern downtown Osaka), the Dotombori River is one of the most famous waterways in Osaka.
A bustling commercial street that is representative of the Minami area of Osaka, always busy with playhouses and food shops from the Edo Period to today.
3588 recommandé par les habitants
Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo Ward
3588 recommandé par les habitants
A bustling commercial street that is representative of the Minami area of Osaka, always busy with playhouses and food shops from the Edo Period to today.
Famous brand name shops are concentrated in the crossing section of Midosuji and Nagahori Dori.
161 recommandé par les habitants
Shinsaibashi Shopping Street Promotion Association
2-chōme-2-22 Shinsaibashisuji
161 recommandé par les habitants
Famous brand name shops are concentrated in the crossing section of Midosuji and Nagahori Dori.
A unique, vibrant area in the Minami area of Osaka that is the centre of Kansai's youth culture.
324 recommandé par les habitants
アメリカ村の会 事務局
1-chōme-6-14 Nishishinsaibashi
324 recommandé par les habitants
A unique, vibrant area in the Minami area of Osaka that is the centre of Kansai's youth culture.
Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street, which runs east to Mido-Suji Avenue, is the best-known shopping area in Osaka, and an enduring symbol of the city.
1409 recommandé par les habitants
Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
2-chōme-2-22 Shinsaibashisuji
1409 recommandé par les habitants
Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street, which runs east to Mido-Suji Avenue, is the best-known shopping area in Osaka, and an enduring symbol of the city.
A glorious food marketplace with 180 wholesale and retail shops.
2932 recommandé par les habitants
Kuromon Market
Nipponbashi-1-chōme-16 Chuo Ward
2932 recommandé par les habitants
A glorious food marketplace with 180 wholesale and retail shops.
Located on the shore of Okawa River (former Yodo River) that flows through Osaka, the water capital. A complex facility consisting of OAP Tower & Plaza, Imperial Hotel Osaka.
91 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Amenity Park
1-chōme-8-30 Tenmabashi
91 recommandé par les habitants
Located on the shore of Okawa River (former Yodo River) that flows through Osaka, the water capital. A complex facility consisting of OAP Tower & Plaza, Imperial Hotel Osaka.
The new center of Osaka with premises of 26 hectares. An aggregation of not only corporate offices, but also halls, theaters, shops and sports facilities.
72 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Business Park Station
Shiromi-1-chōme-3 Chuo Ward
72 recommandé par les habitants
The new center of Osaka with premises of 26 hectares. An aggregation of not only corporate offices, but also halls, theaters, shops and sports facilities.
The former Suntory Museum was renamed as the Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan in 2013. Exhibitions of various kinds are displayed in the gallery.
135 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Culturarium Tempozan
1-chōme-5-10 Kaigandōri
135 recommandé par les habitants
The former Suntory Museum was renamed as the Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan in 2013. Exhibitions of various kinds are displayed in the gallery.
Built with a breathtaking view of the sea, ATC has many showrooms of furniture, interior goods, housing equipment, as well as outlet malls and game arcades.
154 recommandé par les habitants
ATC - Asia-Pacific Trade Center
2-chōme-1-10 Nankōkita
154 recommandé par les habitants
Built with a breathtaking view of the sea, ATC has many showrooms of furniture, interior goods, housing equipment, as well as outlet malls and game arcades.
The UFO-shaped dome with nine stories above ground and one underground hosts baseball games and concerts. There are also restaurants and s
89 recommandé par les habitants
JSBC SNOWTOWN
3-chōme-2-1 Chiyozaki
89 recommandé par les habitants
The UFO-shaped dome with nine stories above ground and one underground hosts baseball games and concerts. There are also restaurants and s
Located from B2F to 14F of Abeno Harukas, the tallest building in Japan.
2395 recommandé par les habitants
Abeno Harukas
1-chōme-1-43 Abenosuji
2395 recommandé par les habitants
Located from B2F to 14F of Abeno Harukas, the tallest building in Japan.
A shopping mall with Kansai's first SHIBUYA109 ABENO collection of fashion brands popular among girls in their teens and 20s.
107 recommandé par les habitants
Q's Mall
2-chōme-5-18 Morinomiyachūō
107 recommandé par les habitants
A shopping mall with Kansai's first SHIBUYA109 ABENO collection of fashion brands popular among girls in their teens and 20s.
Connected to Abeno Lucias next door and only 3 minutes from Tennoji Station.
55 recommandé par les habitants
(株)きんえい 不動産事業部
55 recommandé par les habitants
Connected to Abeno Lucias next door and only 3 minutes from Tennoji Station.
Connected to Tennoji Station of JR, Mio is a 12-story shopping center with more than 240 shops.
319 recommandé par les habitants
Tennoji Mio Plaza
10-39 Hideninchō
319 recommandé par les habitants
Connected to Tennoji Station of JR, Mio is a 12-story shopping center with more than 240 shops.
A commercial complex targeting young women standing next to the Kintetsu Department Store of Abenobashi.
96 recommandé par les habitants
Hoop
1-chōme-2-30 Abenosuji
96 recommandé par les habitants
A commercial complex targeting young women standing next to the Kintetsu Department Store of Abenobashi.
Tsutenkaku is landmark of Osaka. A symbol of Naniwa, also known as the Eiffel Tower of Osaka. On the 5th floor, there is an observatory with a view of Osaka.
2055 recommandé par les habitants
Tsutenkaku
1-chōme-18-6 Ebisuhigashi
2055 recommandé par les habitants
Tsutenkaku is landmark of Osaka. A symbol of Naniwa, also known as the Eiffel Tower of Osaka. On the 5th floor, there is an observatory with a view of Osaka.
Known as Ebessan, an Ebisu shrine of Osaka that provides prosperity, worshipped for business success. Approximately one million people visit on Tooka Ebisu (festival around January 10th).
468 recommandé par les habitants
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine
Ebisunishi-1-chōme-6 Naniwa Ward
468 recommandé par les habitants
Known as Ebessan, an Ebisu shrine of Osaka that provides prosperity, worshipped for business success. Approximately one million people visit on Tooka Ebisu (festival around January 10th).
A retro downtown area of southern Osaka, famous for Tsutenkaku, Janjan Yokocho Alley and a giant blowfish lantern sign.
834 recommandé par les habitants
Shinsekai
Ebisuhigashi-8-2 Chome Naniwa Ward
834 recommandé par les habitants
A retro downtown area of southern Osaka, famous for Tsutenkaku, Janjan Yokocho Alley and a giant blowfish lantern sign.
Japan's first full-fledged Buddhist temple, constructed 1,400 years ago by Shotokutaishi. The Tennoji-bugaku (dance) of the temple is one of Japan's significant intangible folk cultural assets.
1112 recommandé par les habitants
Shitennoji
1-chōme-1-11-18 Shitennōji
1112 recommandé par les habitants
Japan's first full-fledged Buddhist temple, constructed 1,400 years ago by Shotokutaishi. The Tennoji-bugaku (dance) of the temple is one of Japan's significant intangible folk cultural assets.
The head of more than 2,300 Sumiyoshi shrines nationwide and the most popular shrine in Osaka for New Year's visits.
348 recommandé par les habitants
Sumiyoshi Taisha, Kisshōden
Sumiyoshi-2-chōme-9 Sumiyoshi Ward
348 recommandé par les habitants
The head of more than 2,300 Sumiyoshi shrines nationwide and the most popular shrine in Osaka for New Year's visits.

Shopping

Please come over to the head store of the biggest discount shop group in Japan, Don Quijote, in Umeda! From brand goods to home appliances, we have an extensive selection of tax-exempt items.
434 recommandé par les habitants
Shopping: Don Quijote Umeda
4-16 Komatsubarachō
434 recommandé par les habitants
Please come over to the head store of the biggest discount shop group in Japan, Don Quijote, in Umeda! From brand goods to home appliances, we have an extensive selection of tax-exempt items.
A popular discount store selling a huge range of electrical devices.
671 recommandé par les habitants
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Umeda
1-1 Ōfukachō
671 recommandé par les habitants
A popular discount store selling a huge range of electrical devices.
The biggest discount shop group in Japan, Don Quijote! To come visit Dotonbori-ten, try to find the landmark of Osaka Minami - the yellow ferris wheel!
575 recommandé par les habitants
Don Quijote
2-chōme-5-9 Nishishinsaibashi
575 recommandé par les habitants
The biggest discount shop group in Japan, Don Quijote! To come visit Dotonbori-ten, try to find the landmark of Osaka Minami - the yellow ferris wheel!
A 20,000 sq. meter appliance store with approx. 800,000 items from appliances to books to toys.
518 recommandé par les habitants
Yamada Denki LABI1 Namba
2-chōme-11-35 Nanbanaka
518 recommandé par les habitants
A 20,000 sq. meter appliance store with approx. 800,000 items from appliances to books to toys.
Mega department store of electric devices.
858 recommandé par les habitants
BIC CAMERA Namba Outlet Store SAURUS2
2-chōme-10-1 Sennichimae
858 recommandé par les habitants
Mega department store of electric devices.

Arts & Culture

A traditional noh theater where the all-cypress main stage with hashi-gakari is surrounded by shirasu, an area of white pebbles.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Noh Theater
2-chōme-3-17 Nakazakinishi
59 recommandé par les habitants
A traditional noh theater where the all-cypress main stage with hashi-gakari is surrounded by shirasu, an area of white pebbles.
A section of the townscape of Osaka in the late Edo Period is recreated to perfection. There are also exhibits and introductions of the townscapes and housing of the Meiji, Taisho and Showa periods.
518 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
6-chōme-4-20 Tenjinbashi
518 recommandé par les habitants
A section of the townscape of Osaka in the late Edo Period is recreated to perfection. There are also exhibits and introductions of the townscapes and housing of the Meiji, Taisho and Showa periods.
Shiki Theatre Company, Japan's largest theatrical company, whose musicals such as "Cats," "Mamma Mia!" and "The Phantom of the Opera" are highly popular.
73 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Shiki Theatre
73 recommandé par les habitants
Shiki Theatre Company, Japan's largest theatrical company, whose musicals such as "Cats," "Mamma Mia!" and "The Phantom of the Opera" are highly popular.
An exhibition center in the heart of the city, built to promote development of Osaka's small- and medium-sized companies.
85 recommandé par les habitants
MYDOME Osaka
2-5 Honmachibashi
85 recommandé par les habitants
An exhibition center in the heart of the city, built to promote development of Osaka's small- and medium-sized companies.
An exhibition room in the basement introduces current vibrant works. A silver gate representing bamboo at the entrance leaves a strong impression.
701 recommandé par les habitants
The National Museum of Art, Osaka
4-chōme-2-55 Nakanoshima
701 recommandé par les habitants
An exhibition room in the basement introduces current vibrant works. A silver gate representing bamboo at the entrance leaves a strong impression.
This Osaka Prefectural museum collects, conserves and exhibits materials and documents on Kamigata (the old name of the Kyoto-Osaka area) comedy and performing ar
70 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Prefectural Museum of Kamigata Comedy and Performing Arts Wahha Kamigata
12-7 Nanbasennichimae
70 recommandé par les habitants
This Osaka Prefectural museum collects, conserves and exhibits materials and documents on Kamigata (the old name of the Kyoto-Osaka area) comedy and performing ar
A theater where Bunraku, a traditional art of Japan that has been designated as one of the world's intangible cultural assets, can be enjoyed.
1339 recommandé par les habitants
National Bunraku Theater
1-chōme-12-10 Nipponbashi
1339 recommandé par les habitants
A theater where Bunraku, a traditional art of Japan that has been designated as one of the world's intangible cultural assets, can be enjoyed.
A theater for performing arts, mainly for kabuki but including musicals and many other forms. There are many excellent restaurants with various specialties in the basement.
352 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Shochikuza
352 recommandé par les habitants
A theater for performing arts, mainly for kabuki but including musicals and many other forms. There are many excellent restaurants with various specialties in the basement.
Museum for ukiyoe (Japanese woodblock prints) which mainly houses and displays a collection of popular Kabuki actor prints from the Bunka and Bunsei eras (late in the Edo period).
254 recommandé par les habitants
Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum
1-chōme-6-4 Nanba
254 recommandé par les habitants
Museum for ukiyoe (Japanese woodblock prints) which mainly houses and displays a collection of popular Kabuki actor prints from the Bunka and Bunsei eras (late in the Edo period).
Exhibits and introduces coin and order (decoration) production processes, coins and medals of honor from Japan and abroad, and art objects.
281 recommandé par les habitants
Mint Museum
1-chōme-1-79 Tenma
281 recommandé par les habitants
Exhibits and introduces coin and order (decoration) production processes, coins and medals of honor from Japan and abroad, and art objects.
A multi-purpose arena with a maximum capacity of 16,000, built to commemorate the 400th anniversary since the construction of Osaka Castle.
222 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka-Jo Hall
3-1 Ōsakajō
222 recommandé par les habitants
A multi-purpose arena with a maximum capacity of 16,000, built to commemorate the 400th anniversary since the construction of Osaka Castle.

Entertainment & Activities

A museum for kids where they can experience many different activities and workshops.
378 recommandé par les habitants
Kids Plaza Osaka
2-chōme-1-7 Ōgimachi
378 recommandé par les habitants
A museum for kids where they can experience many different activities and workshops.
Universal Studios Japan®, covering a wide spectrum of entertainment through thrilling rides and shows themed on blockbuster Hollywood movies, as well as seasonal events, is a world-class theme park.
4440 recommandé par les habitants
Universal Studios Japan
Sakurajima
4440 recommandé par les habitants
Universal Studios Japan®, covering a wide spectrum of entertainment through thrilling rides and shows themed on blockbuster Hollywood movies, as well as seasonal events, is a world-class theme park.
The third zoo to be built in Japan, with a history of more than 90 years. The natural living environments are reproduced in the African Savanna Zone and the elephant barn, among others.
3058 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
1-108 Chausuyamachō
3058 recommandé par les habitants
The third zoo to be built in Japan, with a history of more than 90 years. The natural living environments are reproduced in the African Savanna Zone and the elephant barn, among others.

Getting Around

The largest bus terminal in western Japan, directly connected to the Namba Station of JR Line. Adjoining are offices, restaurants, shopping facilities, plus a full-scale rooftop garden.
668 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka City Air Terminal Building (OCAT)
1-chōme-4-1 Minatomachi
668 recommandé par les habitants
The largest bus terminal in western Japan, directly connected to the Namba Station of JR Line. Adjoining are offices, restaurants, shopping facilities, plus a full-scale rooftop garden.

Parks & Nature

The park includes Osaka Castle Tower (Osaka Castle Museum), the Nishinomaru Garden, an ume (plum) orchard, the Osaka-jo Hall, and a Japanese archery ground.
33 recommandé par les habitants
大阪城公國
33 recommandé par les habitants
The park includes Osaka Castle Tower (Osaka Castle Museum), the Nishinomaru Garden, an ume (plum) orchard, the Osaka-jo Hall, and a Japanese archery ground.