Guidebook for Osaka
Food Scene
Kani Doraku is a famous crab restaurant found in several locations around Japan. Easily identified by its iconic giant, moving crab billboards outside many of its restaurants.
601 locals recommend
Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten
1-chōme-6-18 DōtonboriKani Doraku is a famous crab restaurant found in several locations around Japan. Easily identified by its iconic giant, moving crab billboards outside many of its restaurants.
Sightseeing
Osaka Castle started in 1583 on the former site of the Ishiyama Honganji Temple, which had been destroyed by Oda Nobunaga thirteen years earlier. Toyotomi Hideyoshi intended the castle at the time.
3465 locals recommend
Osaka Castle Park
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo WardOsaka Castle started in 1583 on the former site of the Ishiyama Honganji Temple, which had been destroyed by Oda Nobunaga thirteen years earlier. Toyotomi Hideyoshi intended the castle at the time.
Shopping
Osaka Umeda is the Japan’s largest commercial district. It provides many facilities such as department stores, large commercial facilities and underground shopping areas. Its abundance of shops can meet the shopping needs of all generations.
Find your favorite shops in Osaka Umeda!
235 locals recommend
Umeda Station
Shibata-1-chōme-1 Kita WardOsaka Umeda is the Japan’s largest commercial district. It provides many facilities such as department stores, large commercial facilities and underground shopping areas. Its abundance of shops can meet the shopping needs of all generations.
Find your favorite shops in Osaka Umeda!
Located around Namba Station, It is the city's most famous entertainment district and offers abundant dining and shopping choices.
2390 locals recommend
Namba Station
Nanba-5-chōme-10 Chuo WardLocated around Namba Station, It is the city's most famous entertainment district and offers abundant dining and shopping choices.
3 min walk. Namba Parks is an incredible shopping centre. I highly recommend going there for shopping, eating and enjoying both the architecture and the unusual park/garden on the roof of the complex.
2406 locals recommend
Namba Parks
2-chōme-10-70 Nanbanaka3 min walk. Namba Parks is an incredible shopping centre. I highly recommend going there for shopping, eating and enjoying both the architecture and the unusual park/garden on the roof of the complex.
Namba City
5-chōme-1-60 NanbaA famous & big shopping mall near our house. It takes ONLY 3 min !
Essentials
ＫｏＫｕＭｉＮなんばCITY店｜コクミン
5-chōme-1-60 NanbaThe nearest drug store. It takes 3 min walk from our house.
Getting Around
The nearest station from our house. It takes 5 min walk. Also you can directly access from Kansai airport.
2390 locals recommend
Namba Station
Nanba-5-chōme-10 Chuo WardThe nearest station from our house. It takes 5 min walk. Also you can directly access from Kansai airport.
Entertainment & Activities
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) was the first theme park under the Universal Studios brand to be built in Asia. Opened in March 2001 in the Osaka Bay Area.
4440 locals recommend
Universal Studios Japan
SakurajimaUniversal Studios Japan (USJ) was the first theme park under the Universal Studios brand to be built in Asia. Opened in March 2001 in the Osaka Bay Area.
Everything Else
It takes 15 min walk from our house. Dotonbori is a popular tourist destination in Namba Osaka. Dotonbori is famous for its giant crab and other restaurants.
3588 locals recommend
Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo WardIt takes 15 min walk from our house. Dotonbori is a popular tourist destination in Namba Osaka. Dotonbori is famous for its giant crab and other restaurants.