Sightseeing
Harbor city, recovered from 1995 earthquake.
From Namba Station
Taxi45minutes
Train55minutes
181 locals recommend
Kobe
Harbor city, recovered from 1995 earthquake.
From Namba Station
Taxi45minutes
Train55minutes
Japan's first permanent capital.
From Namba Station
Taxi40minutes
Train50minutes
159 locals recommend
Nara
Japan's first permanent capital.
From Namba Station
Taxi40minutes
Train50minutes
Easy side trip from Osaka. Capital of Japan for over 1000 years.
From Namba Station
Taxi one hour
Train one hour 20 minutes
185 locals recommend
Oidecho
Easy side trip from Osaka. Capital of Japan for over 1000 years.
From Namba Station
Taxi one hour
Train one hour 20 minutes
SkyFrom Namba Station
Taxi15minutes
Train30minutes
craper with observation deck.
113 locals recommend
Umeda Sky Building General Information
1-chōme-1-88 ŌyodonakaSkyFrom Namba Station
Taxi15minutes
Train30minutes
craper with observation deck.
Tallest skyscraper in Japan with observation deck.
From Namba Station
Taxi ten minutes
Train 15 minutes
2395 locals recommend
Abeno Harukas
1-chōme-1-43 AbenosujiTallest skyscraper in Japan with observation deck.
From Namba Station
Taxi ten minutes
Train 15 minutes
One of the oldest temples in Japan.
From Namba Station
Taxi11minutes
Train20minutes
1112 locals recommend
Shitennoji
1-chōme-1-11-18 ShitennōjiOne of the oldest temples in Japan.
From Namba Station
Taxi11minutes
Train20minutes
Japan's most famous landmarks ! Dating back to 1597 and since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits
From Namba Station
Taxi15minutes
Train35minutes
3465 locals recommend
Osaka Castle Park
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo WardJapan's most famous landmarks ! Dating back to 1597 and since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits
From Namba Station
Taxi15minutes
Train35minutes
Popular theme park at Osaka's waterfront.
From Namba Station
Taxi30minutes
Train30minutes
4439 locals recommend
Universal Studios Japan
SakurajimaPopular theme park at Osaka's waterfront.
From Namba Station
Taxi30minutes
Train30minutes
I was telling myself that I would not shop during my trip to Osaka. Think again.... such a long shopping street with so many shops! Thoroughly enjoyed myself.
From Namba Station
Taxi10minutes
3588 locals recommend
Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo WardI was telling myself that I would not shop during my trip to Osaka. Think again.... such a long shopping street with so many shops! Thoroughly enjoyed myself.
From Namba Station
Taxi10minutes
must go ! and eat sushi and crab .. lots of choices for shopping cloth and Japanese green tea.. reasonable price
From Namba Station
Taxi5minutes
Train10minutes
850 locals recommend
Shinsaibashisuji
Shinsaibashisuji Chuo Wardmust go ! and eat sushi and crab .. lots of choices for shopping cloth and Japanese green tea.. reasonable price
From Namba Station
Taxi5minutes
Train10minutes
A big ferris wheel.
From Namba Station
Taxi25minutes
Train35minutes
629 locals recommend
Tempozan Ferris Wheel
1-chōme-1-10 KaigandōriA big ferris wheel.
From Namba Station
Taxi25minutes
Train35minutes
Kuromon Market
Nipponbashi-1-chōme-16 Chuo WardFresh Food Paradise
From Namba Station
Taxi8minutes
Nice place to walk, run, or simply to seat and read a book while the time goes by... there are toilets and the Nagai Soccer Stadium inside the park.
From Namba Station
Taxi20minutes
Train30minutes
213 locals recommend
Nagai Park
1-1 NagaikōenNice place to walk, run, or simply to seat and read a book while the time goes by... there are toilets and the Nagai Soccer Stadium inside the park.
From Namba Station
Taxi20minutes
Train30minutes
After visiting hundreds of shrines all aroun Japan, this one was a great discovery, as the Dragon shape of the building is very originalFrom Namba Station
Taxi5minutes
347 locals recommend
Namba Yasaka Shrine
2-chōme-9-19 MotomachiAfter visiting hundreds of shrines all aroun Japan, this one was a great discovery, as the Dragon shape of the building is very originalFrom Namba Station
Taxi5minutes
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine
Ebisunishi-1-chōme-6 Naniwa WardA shrine, for the god of business prosperity.
Food Scene
Ramen restaurant, where you the very popular "Yokohamaya" type ramen!
162 locals recommend
Konshinya Osaka-Namba
2-chōme-4-3 NanbanakaRamen restaurant, where you the very popular "Yokohamaya" type ramen!
Out of the Osakan cuisine, kushi-katsu is just as popular as takoyaki. Try them out at a reasonable price here!
339 locals recommend
Kushikatsu Daruma Namba honten
1-chōme-5-24 NanbaOut of the Osakan cuisine, kushi-katsu is just as popular as takoyaki. Try them out at a reasonable price here!
Tempura Daikichi
2-chōme-10-25 NanbanakaGo here for delicious Tempura. Closed on Mondays.
Yummy cheesecakes by Uncle Rikuro! Takeouts.
45 locals recommend
Shop Namba head office of Rikuro Uncle
3-chōme-2-28 NanbaYummy cheesecakes by Uncle Rikuro! Takeouts.
Pablo Dotombori
2-chōme-8-1 ShinsaibashisujiTakeout cheese tarts. Delicious.
Serves health oriented, additive-free, organic food. Excellent cafe.
88 locals recommend
S・EBISU CAFE BAR
1-chōme-3-35 EbisuhonmachiServes health oriented, additive-free, organic food. Excellent cafe.
珈琲館モア
For excellent coffee, visit here.
Tsurutontan Daikokucho
2-chōme-1-11 ShikitsunishiExcellent udon noodles.
天粉盛
Lovely sanuki-style udon restaurant.
Great ramen restaurant, with excellent soy sauce soup.
43 locals recommend
Kappa Ramen Honpo factory shop
2-chōme-4-14 DeshiroGreat ramen restaurant, with excellent soy sauce soup.
中華そばふじい 芦原橋本店
3-chōme-9-19 ShiokusaGood ramen restaurant, known for the soy sauce soup.
ケイストーリー/K・Story
1-chōme-6-1 InariExcellent Korean restaurant.
Fantastic place for high quality wagyu beef yakiniku! Price range from 10,000yen.
90 locals recommend
Nakata
1-chōme-7-16 NanbaFantastic place for high quality wagyu beef yakiniku! Price range from 10,000yen.
Magic spices Naniwa shop
1-chōme-10-20 InariThai food restaurant. Great soup curries.
Entertainment & Activities
Osaka is known for its comedy. To feel the true atmosphere of Japanese comedy, this theater is the best place. Enjoy the Yoshimoto Shin-kigeki, as well as rakugo by veteran and young speakers!
1331 locals recommend
Nanba Grand Kagetsu
11-6 NanbasennichimaeOsaka is known for its comedy. To feel the true atmosphere of Japanese comedy, this theater is the best place. Enjoy the Yoshimoto Shin-kigeki, as well as rakugo by veteran and young speakers!
Getting Around
Excellent bus terminal, if you want to go to Kansai International Airport.
668 locals recommend
Osaka City Air Terminal Building (OCAT)
1-chōme-4-1 MinatomachiExcellent bus terminal, if you want to go to Kansai International Airport.
落合上渡船場(北津守側)
3-chōme-12-1 KitatsumoriFree ferry boats across the Kizu river. 15 minutes to cross.
Essentials
Public bathhouse (Sento), that anyone can use by paying an entrance fee of 440yen.
52 locals recommend
文化温泉
Public bathhouse (Sento), that anyone can use by paying an entrance fee of 440yen.
Parks & Nature
Naniwa Park
Shiokusa-1-chōme-1 Naniwa WardNaniwa park. Great place for a breath of fresh air.