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Exploring Osaka City

The stylish Kita northern downtown, with all the latest fashions and trends. Osaka's Minami southern downtown, centered around Namba. You can have totally different experiences, even in the same city.

Shin-Osaka, Yodogawa-ku, Juso Area

01.11.2019

Experience Osaka Kappo 2019

Welcome to "Counter Kappo", developed in Osaka, city of gastronomy!

30.07.2019

Tourist Information SHIN-OSAKA

When you arrive in Osaka by Shinkansen, go to the Tourist Information Center first. Everything from sightseein(...)

25.04.2019

Shin-Osaka Youth Hostel / Osaka Youth Center

Approx. 5-min walk from Shin-Osaka Station East Exit. Great accessibility for not only various places in Osaka(...)

20.10.2015

Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station

Ideally located in the Kansai Region, "Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station" boasts the best location with(...)

30.03.2015

Hotel Mielparque Osaka

With its elegant and impressive appearance, Mielparque Osaka serves as one of the rare urban hotels in the Shi(...)

28.07.2014

Hotel Wing International Shin-Osaka

Situated one station from JR/Osaka Metro Shin-Osaka, the hotel features quiet rooms with double doors and doub(...)

Kita (Umeda, Fukushima, Temma) Area

17.01.2020

Tenma Tenjin Plum Blossom Festival Plum Bonsai and Sword Exhibition

Osaka Tenmangu Shrine's annual plum blossom bonsai exhibition. In 2020, both bonsai and swords will be on disp(...)

17.01.2020

Tenma Tenjin Umeshu Festival 2020

Roughly 300 kinds of umeshu plum wine from all over Japan! This popular annual event is quickly becoming a fix(...)

16.01.2020

16th Dojima/Kitashinchi Dojima Yakushido Setsubun Omizukumi Festival

The city comes alive for Dojima's Setsubun festival. A "demon chasing" event that dates back to the Edo era, a(...)

16.01.2020

Setsubun Yakuyoke Daihoue

Before the beginning of spring, people visit the temple to ward off evil spirits and pray for a good health. (...)

12.12.2019

Hilton Osaka Halloween Sweets Buffet

Welcome to Princess Grand Ball

03.12.2019

Futsugyosai Festival - Hatsumode (first worship of the year) at Osaka Temmangu Shrine -

The Osaka Temmangu Shrine is packed with crowds of worshippers on January 1. Shirozake (white Sake) is given o(...)

Minami (Shinsaibashi, Namba) Area

12.12.2019

April Bunraku Performance

The traditional entertainment of Ningyo Joruri Bunraku originated in Osaka. The April performance is Yoshitsun(...)

12.12.2019

New Year Bunraku Performance

Ningyo Joruri Bunraku puppet plays are a traditional art form originating in Osaka. Enjoy these performances a(...)

13.11.2019

HOTEL ROYAL CLASSIC OSAKA

Heart-warming community space, originating in a top location in Namba, Osaka.

08.11.2019

THE BRIDGE HOTEL SINSAIBASHI

Opened in 2016 as the second hotel of Dotonbori Hotel, aiming to be a bridge between Japan and the world.

08.11.2019

OSAKA HINODE HOTEL NIPPONBASHI

Opened in 2017 as the third hotel following Dotonbori Hotel and The Bridge Hotel Shinsaibashi, aiming to be a (...)

08.11.2019

Holiday Inn Osaka Namba

Holiday Inn OSAKA NAMBA is the best choice for those who want a functional experience when they travel with th(...)

Nakanoshima, Yodoyabashi, Hommachi Area

12.12.2019

Impossible Architecture - The Architects’ Dreams

This exhibition employs blueprints, etc. to decipher “Impossible Architecture” by approx. 40 architects and ar(...)

29.11.2019

New Year’s Eve bell tolling at Namba Betsuin Temple (Minami Mido)

Visitors are invited to look back the year about to end while listening to the New Year’s Eve bell tolling, an(...)

27.11.2019

“Strawberry in Paris Fall in love with Paris” Strawberry sweets buffet

Strawberry sweets buffet, a fusion of strawberries about to enjoy the peak season and sweets representing Pari(...)

17.09.2019

Obayashi History Museum

This museum introduces the history of the Obayashi Corporation, a company which has grown and developed togeth(...)

29.08.2019

Festival of the Lights in Osaka

Dazzling illumination! Come and enjoy Osaka’s stunning light festival this winter!

14.10.2018

THE RISE OSAKA-KITASHINCHI

Located with easy access to Osaka's Kita and Yodoyabashi area business centers, and more.

Tennoji, Abeno, Shinsekai Area

12.12.2019

The 39th Osaka International Women's Marathon

The big race is an annual event in which top runners from Japan and beyond run the Naniwa Road course!

25.11.2019

New Year's Eve Bell Striking and New Year's visit at Shitennoji Temple

When the New Year's Eve bell tolling is finished, you are free to toll a bell for good luck/good fortune!

11.11.2019

Kakomu de Kotatsu

In an open-air space, experience having a home-like warm drink with a breathtaking view. Enjoy this unrivaled (...)

01.05.2019

Tennojimura-yose, English Rakugo Part 21

Please enjoy English rakugo at Sanno in Nishinari-ku , the place of the land of Rakugo town!

07.07.2018

Nagai Park

The park's athletic stadium is the venue for the Osaka International Ladies Marathon. A huge botanical garden (...)

07.07.2018

Shitennoji Temple, Sohonzan, Washu

Founded 1,400 years ago by Prince Shotoku. The first Buddhist temple to receive national oversight and financi(...)

Bay Area

10.07.2019

Hiking, Eating and Bathing around Majestic Mount Kurama

A day trip of natural adventure on the doorstep of Osaka

10.07.2019

Hiking Between Temple Towns

Following a trail from Arashiyama to Takao in the midst of beautiful nature

30.08.2018

Visit Kyoto International Manga Museum from Osaka

45 mins away from Osaka. The largest comics, or manga museum in Japan with numerous precious manga books

29.01.2018

Arashiyama Monkey Park

Located on the highlands not too far from Arashiyama Station is a special place in Japan where creatures welco(...)

29.01.2018

Shojin Ryori and Tofu

Whether you’re riding the Kyo-Train to Kyoto, exploring the bamboo forests of Arashiyama, or walking through t(...)

29.01.2018

Arashiyama

When visiting Japan to see the autumn colors, Arashiyama and Sagano in Western Kyoto offer extraordinary sites(...)

Uehommachi, Tsuruhashi Area

02.04.2018

Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka

Toy wholesale store “Mitsuwaya”, founded in 1935, was reborn as a backpacker hostel in 2016.

30.03.2015

Hotel International House, Osaka

This hotel re-opened after renovation on August 1, 2014! Access to Namba, Umeda, Kobe, Nara and Kyoto are all (...)

28.07.2014

Toyoko Inn Osaka Tsuruhashi Ekimae

This budget hotel is a 4-minute walk from Tsuruhashi Station. All guest room offer free Wi-Fi access. Osaka Ca(...)

28.07.2014

Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka

A renowned international hotel that fuses western-style comfort and Japanese style serenity.

28.07.2014

Karahori Shopping Street

A street stretching for about 800m between Matsuya-suji and Uemachi-suji via Tanimachi-suji.

28.07.2014

Kintetsu Department Store Uehommachi

Connected to Uehonmachi Station of the Kintetsu Line and a short walk from Tanimachi 9-chome Station of Osaka (...)

Osaka Castle, Tsurumi Ryokuchi Area

20.12.2019

Special exhibit of inside the turrets of Osaka Castle.

Special exhibit of some parts of the facilities used for keeping watch, defense as well as the armory, located(...)

06.12.2019

Sweets and Sandwich Buffet　New Strawberry picking at Hotel

Revamped “Strawberry Picking at Hotel”, a very popular buffet with over 150,000 in Osaka!

28.07.2019

Imperial Hotel Osaka

Let the cherry blossoms along the Okawa River evoke the feeling of an urban resort as you enjoy a few perfect (...)

06.11.2018

Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden

A lush garden offering a view of the castle tower across the moat. In spring, some 600 cherry trees in full bl(...)

05.11.2018

Osaka Castle Main Keep

An Osaka symbol standing 55 meters tall with 5 tiers and 8 interior floors, the main keep of Osaka Castle feat(...)

01.11.2018