Guidebook for Osaka

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Guidebook for Osaka

Food Scene

The best and cheapest yakitori in town, all dishes 280yen, english menu available!
74 recommandé par les habitants
Torikizoku Daikokucho
2-chōme-2-8 Shikitsunishi
74 recommandé par les habitants
The best and cheapest yakitori in town, all dishes 280yen, english menu available!
The best conveyor belt sushi in town is a 3 minute walk from the apartment. Order from the electronic menu to sample a wide variety of sushi.
364 recommandé par les habitants
Kura Sushi
1-chōme-8-23 Shikitsuhigashi
364 recommandé par les habitants
The best conveyor belt sushi in town is a 3 minute walk from the apartment. Order from the electronic menu to sample a wide variety of sushi.
Shabu-shabu is a Japanese dish featuring thinly sliced beef boiled in water with vegetable and tofu, it's super tasty, very reasonably priced and so close by!
62 recommandé par les habitants
Kagonoya Daikokucho
2-chōme-6-16 Shikitsuhigashi
62 recommandé par les habitants
Shabu-shabu is a Japanese dish featuring thinly sliced beef boiled in water with vegetable and tofu, it's super tasty, very reasonably priced and so close by!
Kushikatsu is a Japanese dish of seasoned, skewered and grilled meat. This outlet serves up excellent fare at low prices, English menu available and friendly service.
難波中3丁目18−12
Kushikatsu is a Japanese dish of seasoned, skewered and grilled meat. This outlet serves up excellent fare at low prices, English menu available and friendly service.
Hands down, best ramen in Osaka. You may have to queue though! Very rich, thick broth is their specialty.
336 recommandé par les habitants
Muteppou Ramen
1-chōme-5-21 Ebisuhonmachi
336 recommandé par les habitants
Hands down, best ramen in Osaka. You may have to queue though! Very rich, thick broth is their specialty.
Japanese curry differs wildly from other varieties. Coco Curry, a chain store, is by no means the best but it is easy to locate, cheap and will always provide a filling meal.
14 recommandé par les habitants
CoCo Ichibanya Naniwa-ku Daikokucho
1-chōme-9-3 Shikitsuhigashi
14 recommandé par les habitants
Japanese curry differs wildly from other varieties. Coco Curry, a chain store, is by no means the best but it is easy to locate, cheap and will always provide a filling meal.
This beautiful Mediterranean fusion restaurant & bar is housed in Takashimaya's Namba Dining Mason restaurant complex, and offers delicious food in sumptuous surroundings.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Absinthe SOLAAR
5-chōme-1-18 Nanba
27 recommandé par les habitants
This beautiful Mediterranean fusion restaurant & bar is housed in Takashimaya's Namba Dining Mason restaurant complex, and offers delicious food in sumptuous surroundings.
If you're after a romantic meal, or just treating yourself to some quality food in a nice setting, then you can't do better than a riverside table at Moulin! A Japanese take on classic western fare.
79 recommandé par les habitants
MOULiN
1-chōme-5-26 Minamihorie
79 recommandé par les habitants
If you're after a romantic meal, or just treating yourself to some quality food in a nice setting, then you can't do better than a riverside table at Moulin! A Japanese take on classic western fare.
If you're hankering for a Burrito then look no further- El Zocalo has you covered. Very highly recommended!
12 recommandé par les habitants
El Zocalo Burrito
1-chōme-9-6 Kitahorie
12 recommandé par les habitants
If you're hankering for a Burrito then look no further- El Zocalo has you covered. Very highly recommended!
Probably the best Vietnamese place in Osaka, great for lunch or dinner and at the right price! Also has English menus
25 recommandé par les habitants
Chaolua
1-chōme-14-1 Minamihorie
25 recommandé par les habitants
Probably the best Vietnamese place in Osaka, great for lunch or dinner and at the right price! Also has English menus
Slices Bar and Grill is a Canadian owned cafe/ restaurant perfect for whiling away a lazy afternoon over a coffee, enjoying a slice of tasty pizza and also enjoy some poutine!
108 recommandé par les habitants
Slices
2-chōme-3-21 Nishishinsaibashi
108 recommandé par les habitants
Slices Bar and Grill is a Canadian owned cafe/ restaurant perfect for whiling away a lazy afternoon over a coffee, enjoying a slice of tasty pizza and also enjoy some poutine!
Yakiniku Goen Shinsaibashi (焼肉五苑西心斎橋店) offers delicious korean BBQ and cheap beers, all the touch of a button. Well worth a visit for dinner!
Yakiniku Goen Nishishinsaibashi
2-chōme-3-20 Nishishinsaibashi
Yakiniku Goen Shinsaibashi (焼肉五苑西心斎橋店) offers delicious korean BBQ and cheap beers, all the touch of a button. Well worth a visit for dinner!
This restaurant serves up delicious Iranian food at reasonable prices, good for lunch or dinner. Also has shisha!
Hafez osaka Halal Restaurant in shinsaibashi dotonbori
1-chōme-2-14 Kitahorie
This restaurant serves up delicious Iranian food at reasonable prices, good for lunch or dinner. Also has shisha!
One of our favourites, the friendly proprietor C.C whips up fantastic New Orleans creations- Gumbo, Jambalaya, Fried Catfish and so on. Super tasty!
Bistro New Orleans
1-chōme-15-10 Kitahorie
One of our favourites, the friendly proprietor C.C whips up fantastic New Orleans creations- Gumbo, Jambalaya, Fried Catfish and so on. Super tasty!

Arts & Culture

A must try, this traditional Japanese hot spring is located adjacent to the apartment.
273 recommandé par les habitants
太平のゆ なんば店
2-chōme-2-8 Shikitsuhigashi
273 recommandé par les habitants
A must try, this traditional Japanese hot spring is located adjacent to the apartment.
The Osaka Museum of Fine Art houses many artistic treasures and is situated in the grounds of Tennoji park, a short subway ride away from the apartment.
567 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka City Art Museum
567 recommandé par les habitants
The Osaka Museum of Fine Art houses many artistic treasures and is situated in the grounds of Tennoji park, a short subway ride away from the apartment.

Essentials

The closest supermarket to the apartment, Life, is under a minute's walk away and can provide you with daily necessities as well as having a pharmacy on the second floor.
206 recommandé par les habitants
Life Daikokucho
1-chōme-4-1 Shikitsunishi
206 recommandé par les habitants
The closest supermarket to the apartment, Life, is under a minute's walk away and can provide you with daily necessities as well as having a pharmacy on the second floor.

Entertainment & Activities

A great day out for all the family, especially as the new Harry Potter section has just opened!
4440 recommandé par les habitants
Universal Studios Japan
Sakurajima
4440 recommandé par les habitants
A great day out for all the family, especially as the new Harry Potter section has just opened!
A great place to take kids on a rainy day. Although lots of the exhibits are not in English, this fun four story building is filled with interactive displays which transcend the language barrier!
699 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Science Museum
4-chōme-2-1 Nakanoshima
699 recommandé par les habitants
A great place to take kids on a rainy day. Although lots of the exhibits are not in English, this fun four story building is filled with interactive displays which transcend the language barrier!
Our favourite park in Osaka, this little known spot has the best grass you'll find anywhere to sit by the river and chill out. There are also some nice cafes and restaurants nearby on the island.
504 recommandé par les habitants
Nakanoshima Rose Garden
Nakanoshima-1-chōme-1 Kita Ward
504 recommandé par les habitants
Our favourite park in Osaka, this little known spot has the best grass you'll find anywhere to sit by the river and chill out. There are also some nice cafes and restaurants nearby on the island.
Well manicured park in the heart of Osaka, with nice grassy areas and plenty of places to sit and take a breather from the hustle and bustle of the city.
461 recommandé par les habitants
Utsubo Park
2-chōme-1-4 Utsubohonmachi
461 recommandé par les habitants
Well manicured park in the heart of Osaka, with nice grassy areas and plenty of places to sit and take a breather from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The Osaka Aquarium is a must see! Based around one of the world's largest tanks, it houses everything from tiny jellyfish to mammoth whale sharks!
1923 recommandé par les habitants
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri
1923 recommandé par les habitants
The Osaka Aquarium is a must see! Based around one of the world's largest tanks, it houses everything from tiny jellyfish to mammoth whale sharks!

Shopping

The latest addition to the newly rebuilt Osaka station area, Grand Front Osaka houses hundreds of designer stores and fancy restaurants.
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The latest addition to the newly rebuilt Osaka station area, Grand Front Osaka houses hundreds of designer stores and fancy restaurants.
Located in the heart of Osaka's shopping district, Daimaru Shinsaibashi is conveniently located in a 1-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. Stocks everything from luxury brands to casual styles.
7 recommandé par les habitants
BALENCIAGA
5-chōme-1-5 Nanba
7 recommandé par les habitants
Located in the heart of Osaka's shopping district, Daimaru Shinsaibashi is conveniently located in a 1-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. Stocks everything from luxury brands to casual styles.
One of Japan's foremost department stores, this one also houses a food court which must be seen to be believed. Cosmetics, designer jewellery and the latest fashions are all to be found here.
1522 recommandé par les habitants
Nankai Electric Railway
1522 recommandé par les habitants
One of Japan's foremost department stores, this one also houses a food court which must be seen to be believed. Cosmetics, designer jewellery and the latest fashions are all to be found here.
Namba Parks is the closest retail complex to the apartment, encompassing a wide range of stores, great restaurants and a cinema. Well worth a visit!
2406 recommandé par les habitants
Namba Parks
2-chōme-10-70 Nanbanaka
2406 recommandé par les habitants
Namba Parks is the closest retail complex to the apartment, encompassing a wide range of stores, great restaurants and a cinema. Well worth a visit!

Everything Else

Transport hub for Osaka, and a key link to the airport. Also purchase Osaka Amazing Pass here, and find English tourist into on the first floor.
1522 recommandé par les habitants
Nankai Electric Railway
1522 recommandé par les habitants
Transport hub for Osaka, and a key link to the airport. Also purchase Osaka Amazing Pass here, and find English tourist into on the first floor.
The closest station to the apartment, served by the Midosuji and Yotsubashi subway lines
221 recommandé par les habitants
Daikokucho Station
3-chōme-11-10 Shikitsuhigashi
221 recommandé par les habitants
The closest station to the apartment, served by the Midosuji and Yotsubashi subway lines

Drinks & Nightlife

By day a nice place to while away an afternoon over a nice lunch,a coffee or a shisha. By evening, this place transforms into a classy cocktail bar which is always humming with people.
189 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe ABSINTHE
1-chōme-2-27 Kitahorie
189 recommandé par les habitants
By day a nice place to while away an afternoon over a nice lunch,a coffee or a shisha. By evening, this place transforms into a classy cocktail bar which is always humming with people.
One of the top rated Trip Advisor attractions in Osaka, this video game bar offers you the chance to relax and enjoy a few drinks while playing your favourite games on your favourite consoles!
131 recommandé par les habitants
PC and Retro Bar Space Station
2-chōme-13-3 Nishishinsaibashi
131 recommandé par les habitants
One of the top rated Trip Advisor attractions in Osaka, this video game bar offers you the chance to relax and enjoy a few drinks while playing your favourite games on your favourite consoles!
L&L is a great place to enjoy a few drinks and a shisha in the daytime, and is usually hopping at night and at the weekends.
34 recommandé par les habitants
L&L
2-chōme-16-13 Nishishinsaibashi
34 recommandé par les habitants
L&L is a great place to enjoy a few drinks and a shisha in the daytime, and is usually hopping at night and at the weekends.