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Authentic calligraphy in an atmospheric traditional house Authentic calligraphy in an atmospheric traditional house A cultural experience where you can receive direct instruction from calligraphy master Shūhō at the charming historic house known as the “Former Kawasumi Residence.” Sakai Denshokan Sakai Denshokan A facility that brings together Sakai's traditional industries under one roof. Visitors can experience the skills of local artisans through exhibits and hands-on activities, and enjoy shopping for Sakai's local specialties and traditional products. Naniwa Exploration Cruise with a Rakugo Storyteller Naniwa Exploration Cruise with a Rakugo Storyteller A rakugo storyteller will give you a fun tour of Osaka, the “City of Water.” Rediscover a new side of Osaka—one that’s a little different from the usual. Umeda Arts Theater, Theater Drama City Umeda Arts Theater, Theater Drama City Focusing primarily on theater and the Takarazuka Revue, the company stages a wide variety of productions, ranging from musicals to classical opera and ballet. Inunaki Mountain Inunaki Mountain A sacred mountain where visitors can enjoy the history of Shugendō, nature, and hot springs. In summer, it’s a popular spot where visitors can cool off by enjoying the refreshing breeze from mountain streams, watching fireflies, and exploring waterfalls. InterContinental Osaka: “Okinawa-Themed Afternoon Tea” InterContinental Osaka: “Okinawa-Themed Afternoon Tea” Enjoy a Refreshing Afternoon Tea While Soaking Up the Okinawan Atmosphere Inspired by Okinawa’s dazzling tropical summer, we’ve prepared a summer-limited afternoon tea featuring a generous selection of seasonal peaches and mangoes. Enjoy items made with Okinawa-exclusive ingredients like red sweet potato and snow salt, as well as the gentle sweetness of fully ripened peaches and the rich flavor of mangoes.Please take your time to savor our sweets, which bring out the full charm of their ingredients, and our carefully crafted, artisanal savory items, all paired with TWG Tea. When you enjoy ourafternoon tea and enter the contest via the dedicated form, you’ll have a chance to win a stay at the ANA InterContinental IshigakiResort in a random drawing! Hours 11:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (3 seating sessions) Closed None Prices 6,000 yen / 8,800 yen with a glass of champagne (tax included; 15% service charge applies separately) Inquiries 06-6374-5700 Official Website & Reservations http://tablecheck.com/shops/intercontinental-osaka-3-60/reserve?menu_lists=69cccea1fa735384f000440b Address 3-60 Ofuka-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka 530-0011 Directions Approx. 5 minutes from Osaka Station and Umeda Station on various lines; 20th floor, Grand Front Osaka North Building View on Google Maps Knowledge Capital Knowledge Capital Event halls, meeting rooms, and theaters located within Grand Front Osaka, which offers exceptional access thanks to its direct connection to Osaka Station Sakishima Cosmo Tower Observation Deck Sakishima Cosmo Tower Observation Deck From the observation deck, you can take in a panoramic view of the Osaka Bay area, Awaji Island, the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Kansai International Airport, and more. Mount Katsuragi Mount Katsuragi It’s not just about azaleas and susuki grass! Enjoy a panoramic view of the Osaka Plain as a cool breeze blows through! Nakanoshima LOVE CENTRAL Nakanoshima LOVE CENTRAL Nakanoshima LOVE CENTRAL is a complex comprising the Italian restaurant “sumile OSAKA,” produced by the hugely popular artist “DREAMS COME TRUE,”the BBQ lounge “NOCTURNE,” the river cruise “KPG RIVER CRUISE,” and the wedding salon “Nakanoshima RIVER WONDERLAND.” Hotel Nikko Osaka “Summer Drink Fair” Hotel Nikko Osaka “Summer Drink Fair” Enjoy a moment of cool refreshment with non-alcoholic drinks crafted by our bartenders in our comfortable, air-conditioned lounge overlooking Midosuji. Refreshing non-alcoholic drinks perfect for the hot summer. Try the minty “Melon Soda Mojito,” the “Smoky Tea Soda” with its rich tea aroma, the “Salty Lemonade” with its refreshing tartness, and the “Pineapple Smoothie,” available as a seasonal special.Please enjoy a refreshing break in our spacious lounge with one of these summer-exclusive drinks. Hours of Operation Tea Lounge Fountain: 10:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (Last Order: 6:00 p.m.) Lobby Lounge: 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Last Order: 4:00 p.m.) *Available through August 31 Closed None Prices ¥1,700–¥2,500 Inquiries General Restaurant Information: 06-6244-1140 (10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.) Official Website & Reservations https://www.hno.co.jp/restaurant/fountain/summer-drinks.html Address Hotel Nikko Osaka, 1st Floor: Tea Lounge “Fountain” · 2nd Floor: “Lobby Lounge” Access Directly connected to Exit 8 of Osaka Metro Midosuji Line “Shinsaibashi Station” View on Google Maps Harvest Hill Summer Festival Harvest Hill Summer Festival We're holding it again in September! Summer Festival! Enjoy the festival with a mini fireworks show, a super ball scoop game, food trucks, stage events, and more! Osaka Duck Tour Osaka Duck Tour A first for Japan! A new way to enjoy views of Osaka from both the water and land. An attraction unique to the hugely popular “Water City” of Osaka!
Umeda Arts Theater, Main Hall Umeda Arts Theater, Main Hall The former Umeda Koma Theater reopened after renovations in 2005. It presents a diverse range of performances, from musicals to classical music, opera, and ballet. Living Museum NIFREL Living Museum NIFREL Based on the concept of “touching the senses,” this facility represents a brand-new genre unlike anything seen before, designed to stimulate and enrich the sensibilities of everyone—from children to adults. Strolling Through the City to Escape the Summer Sun: 4 Osaka Shopping Districts to Explore Under the Arcades Strolling Through the City to Escape the Summer Sun: 4 Osaka Shopping Districts to Explore Under the Arcades If you’re planning to explore Osaka on foot this summer, why not include a covered shopping arcade in your itinerary? The appeal of arcaded shopping streets is that you can enjoy strolling outdoors while easily avoiding the strong sunlight and sudden rain. You can explore at your own pace, peeking into shops that catch your eye or taking a break with a cold drink or some sweets. Here, we’ll introduce four shopping arcades where you can enjoy Osaka’s unique atmosphere along with shopping and dining. 01｜A Long Arcade to Enjoy While Taking Breaks Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street The Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street stretches approximately 2.6 km from north to south, spanning from Tenjinbashi 1-chome to 7-chome. Known as Japan’s longest shopping street, it is lined with about 800 shops, including restaurants, delis, produce stands, cutlery shops, tea shops, and clothing stores. With a history dating back to the Edo period, when it flourished as the town in front of Osaka Tenmangu Shrine, this shopping street still offers a close-up look at everyday life in Osaka. We recommend taking your time to explore, incorporating breaks along the way—such as stopping at a coffee shop or a sweet shop—as you stroll beneath the long arcade. Combine your visit with a trip to Osaka Tenmangu Shrine to enjoy a summer stroll through the city. Address1–7 Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward, Osaka CityAccessOsaka Metro Sakaisuji Line and Tanimachi Line: “Minamimori-machi Station”; JR Tozai Line: “Osaka Tenmangu Station”; Osaka Metro Sakaisuji Line: “Ogimachi Station” and “Tenjinbashisuji 6-chome Station”; JR Osaka Loop Line: “Tenma Station”Hours & Closed DaysVaries by store. 02｜Enjoy Comfortable Summer Shopping Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Arcade The Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Arcade stretches for approximately 580 meters from Nagahori-dori to Soemon-cho-dori. With about 180 stores offering fashion, cosmetics, miscellaneous goods, and gourmet food, it is a premier shopping area in Osaka’s Minami district. Not only can you walk under the arcade to avoid direct sunlight, but it’s also easy to pop into air-conditioned shops and cafes—a real plus during the summer. Long-established stores dating back to the Edo period coexist alongside the latest brand boutiques, allowing you to experience both Shinsaibashi’s history and current trends while you shop. Address1–2 Chome, Shinsaibashi-suji, Chuo-ku, OsakaAccessAbout a 1-minute walk from “Shinsaibashi Station” on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi LineHours & Closed DaysVaries by location. 03｜Experience Osaka’s Food Culture in a Compact Arcade Sennichimae Doguya-suji Shopping Street Located in Namba, the Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Arcade is a specialty shopping street for cooking tools, stretching approximately 150 meters in length. It offers a wide variety of food-related items, ranging from kitchen knives, pots, tableware, and commercial kitchen equipment to noren curtains, paper lanterns, signs, and even food samples. Because the arcade is relatively compact, it’s an easy spot to stop by even while sightseeing in the summer. Some shops offer hands-on experiences such as making food samples and glass etching. You can enjoy shopping while staying out of the sun and experience Japanese craftsmanship and Osaka’s food culture. Address10 Namba Sennichimae, Chuo Ward, Osaka CityAccessApprox. 3-minute walk from “Namba Station” on the Nankai Electric Railway and the Osaka Metro Midosuji and Yotsubashi Lines Approx. 5-minute walk from “Nipponbashi Station” on the Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line and the Kintetsu LineBusiness Hours & Closed DaysVaries by store.*Please check with each store regarding the details of the experience, dates and times, and reservation methods. Go to the Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street Details Page 04｜Local Summer Vibes in a Downtown Arcade Senbayashi Shopping Arcade The Senbayashi Shopping Arcade stretches approximately 700 meters, connecting Keihan Senbayashi Station and Osaka Metro Senbayashi-Omiya Station. The arcade, lined with about 200 stores, is home to shops that support the daily lives of the community, including fresh produce, prepared foods, clothing, household goods, and restaurants. After World War II, the first Daiei store opened here, and the area was once known as “Japan’s cheapest shopping street.” In the summer, one of the best ways to enjoy the area is to stroll under the arcade’s shade, seeking out cold drinks, sweets, and locally beloved prepared foods. Here, you can experience the everyday life of Osaka—a bit different from the typical tourist spots. Address1-5-20 Senbayashi, Asahi Ward, Osaka CityAccessJusta short walk from Senbayashi Station on the Keihan Railway Just a short walk from Exit 1 of Senbayashi-Omiya Station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi LineHours & Closed DaysVaries by store. In shopping districts with arcades, you can enjoy shopping, dining, and the quintessential Osaka streetscape all at once without worrying too much about the summer sun or the weather. From bustling downtown areas to streets rooted in local life, each shopping district offers its own unique scenery. Why not take your time exploring Osaka’s shopping districts at your own pace, stopping to cool off at shops that catch your eye? Stay Comfortable Even in the Heat! Enjoy a Cool Shopping Experience at the All-Weather & Cool Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street Stay Comfortable Even in the Heat! Enjoy a Cool Shopping Experience at the All-Weather & Cool Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, one of Osaka’s most iconic destinations, is an all-weather shopping street covered by a long, expansive arcade. Beneath the arcade, which blocks direct sunlight, the pleasant cool air from the air conditioning in the surrounding shops spreads throughout the area, making it surprisingly comfortable to stroll around even during the sweltering summer heat.It brings together a wide variety of shops, ranging from fashion and general goods to traditional crafts, as well as exquisite gourmet restaurants and cafes. It’s a must-visit cool spot for summer sightseeing in Osaka, where you can enjoy a leisurely shopping experience in a cool, comfortable environment! SHEEPATH PARK SHEEPATH PARK Enjoy Nature at SHEEPATH PARK! An interactive park where you can slide down the grass, play in the water, and participate in workshops Soraniwa Onsen OSAKA BAY TOWER Soraniwa Onsen OSAKA BAY TOWER A town from the Azuchi-Momoyama period has traveled through time to arrive here! One of the Kansai region’s largest hot spring-themed parks is set to open in Bentencho in February 2019! Osaka Museum of History Osaka Museum of History A museum dedicated to researching and showcasing Osaka's history and culture, spanning nearly 1,400 years. Noad Dolphin Dome Noad Dolphin Dome No need to worry about distance! Enjoy interacting with dolphins in a semi-indoor setting, regardless of the weather♪ Weird Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi: “Enjoy Refreshing Summer Shaved Ice at the Hotel” Weird Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi: “Enjoy Refreshing Summer Shaved Ice at the Hotel” At Weird Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi, shaved ice is available exclusively to hotel guests from July through September, between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Take a break from sightseeing in Osaka and enjoy a refreshing treat at the hotel! Why not take a break from sightseeing in Osaka and enjoy some refreshing coolness at the hotel? At Henna Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi, shaved ice is available exclusively for hotel guests through September. It’s served from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. After a day of sightseeing or shopping, returning to the hotel to savor some cold shaved ice is the perfect way to beat the summer heat.Please enjoy a comfortable Osaka summer with this summer-limited service available exclusively to hotel guests. Business Hours The hotel is open 24 hours a day (served from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM) Holidays None Fees Free for hotel guests Inquiries 050-5576-8350 Official Website & Reservations https://www.hennnahotel.com/shinsaibashi/ Address 3-5-2 Minami-Senba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka 542-0081 Directions Directly connected to Ticket Gate 2 at Shinsaibashi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. Walk through the “Cristal Nagahori” underground shopping mall and take a 1-minute walk from Exit North 7. View on Google Maps Mixed Juice (Osaka Specialty) Mixed Juice (Osaka Specialty) A signature drink that epitomizes Osaka’s coffee shop culture. Characterized by its mild sweetness—a blend of several types of fruit and milk—it’s a favorite at long-established coffee shops in areas such as Umeda and Shinsekai. Osaka City Museum of Natural History Special Exhibition: “The Great Extinctions: The Big Five in the History of Life” Osaka City Museum of Natural History Special Exhibition: “The Great Extinctions: The Big Five in the History of Life” A Closer Look at the Five “Mass Extinctions” That Have Occurred in the History of Life on Earth Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street Starting at Tenjinbashi and stretching north to Tenjinbashisuji 7-chome, this is Japan's longest shopping district, with a total length of approximately 2.6 kilometers.
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OSAKA ART & HANDMADE BAZAAR VOL. 52

OSAKA ART & HANDMADE BAZAAR VOL. 52

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Harvest Hill Summer Festival

Harvest Hill Summer Festival

We're holding it again in September! Summer Festival! Enjoy the festival with a mini fireworks show, a super ball scoop game, food trucks, stage events, and more!
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Head to a special, cool spot to escape the heat.

MIRACLE WORLD #All-weather compatible #Fully air-conditioned MIRACLE WORLD An immersive digital art experience facility that blends light, sound, and video. An indoor attraction that can be enjoyed regardless of the weather. Fushio Onsen, Fushio-kaku #Pool #Relax Fushio Onsen, Fushio-kaku About a 30-minute drive from downtown Osaka. A hot spring inn where you can enjoy a garden pool surrounded by greenery in the summer. Living Museum NIFREL #Museum #Aquarium Living Museum NIFREL Based on the concept of “touching the senses,” this facility represents a brand-new genre unlike anything seen before, designed to stimulate and enrich the sensibilities of everyone—from children to adults. Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum #Museum #Japanese Culture Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum An ukiyo-e museum that collects and exhibits works primarily featuring popular actors from the Bunka and Bunsei periods of the late Edo period. Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka #Museum #Special Evening Hours #Art Museum Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka With a collection centered on modern and contemporary art and design from Osaka and around the world, we aim to become a platform that combines creative power with the ability to share our vision. Osaka Sakai Balloon #Night View #Special Evening Hours Osaka Sakai Balloon Take a balloon ride in Sakai! Osaka Shiki Theater #Experience #Fully air-conditioned Osaka Shiki Theater The Osaka Shiki Theater is the Kansai-region base for the Shiki Theater Company, which is synonymous with musicals in Japan. Umeda Arts Theater, Main Hall #Museum Umeda Arts Theater, Main Hall The former Umeda Koma Theater reopened after renovations in 2005. It presents a diverse range of performances, from musicals to classical music, opera, and ballet.
COOL EAT COOL EAT

Make Osaka's summer even more delicious with some refreshing treats.

Hotel Viskio Osaka: “All-You-Can-Eat Italian Buffet Featuring Hearty Meat Dishes and Summer Vegetables” #Fully air-conditioned #Summer-Only Event Hotel Viskio Osaka: “All-You-Can-Eat Italian Buffet Featuring Hearty Meat Dishes and Summer Vegetables” We’ve got a full lineup of dishes that’ll whet your appetite even on the hottest summer days! We also have a parfait and dessert corner where you can enjoy our original creations. At “Verde Cassa,” an Italian restaurant themed around “Osaka × Italian,” a limited-time buffet featuring hearty meat dishes and vibrant summer vegetables is now available through the end of September!The monthly rotating menu features hearty meat dishes like “Roast Beef with Summer Vegetable Salsa” and “Kyoto Pork Cutlet with Genryōkaku Black Shichimi Breadcrumbs,” as well as freshly prepared pasta and pinsa made with vibrant summer vegetables. Don’t miss the dessert corner, where you can customize your treats with various toppings and combinations! Please enjoy a leisurely lunch in our cool, light-filled dining room surrounded by greenery. Hours Lunch: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Last Order: 1:30 PM) *From Saturday, August 8, through Sunday, August 16, prices will be adjusted for the Obon Premium Buffet. *Seating is limited to 90 minutes per party. *Reservations are accepted for two seating times. [First Session] 11:30 AM–, 11:45 AM– [Second Session] 1:30 PM– Closed None Prices [Weekdays] Adults: 2,700 yen / Elementary school students: 1,600 yen / Ages 4–6: 800 yen [Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays ]Adults: 3,000 yen / Elementary school students: 1,800 yen / Ages 4–6: 900 yen [Available Through] Wednesday, September 30 , 2026 Inquiries 06-7711-4321 Official Website & Reservations https://www.hotelvischio-osaka.jp/restaurant/vc/02/000126 Address 2-4-10 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0012 (1st Floor) Directions Approx. 5-minute walk from the north exit of JR “Osaka Station” View on Google Maps Hotel Nikko Osaka “Chunky Fruit Shaved Ice” #Fully air-conditioned #Summer-Only Event Hotel Nikko Osaka “Chunky Fruit Shaved Ice” Enjoy “Fountain’s” signature shaved ice—where fruit takes center stage—in our comfortable, air-conditioned lounge overlooking Midosuji. This shaved ice features pure ice made from Shinshu deep-well natural water that melts softly on the tongue, topped with generous portions of seasonal fruit.We offer “Whole Melon,” a summer favorite at Hotel Nikko Osaka made with an entire melon, as well as “Shine Muscat,” available exclusively in August, so you can savor the natural sweetness and juiciness of the fruit. Hours 11:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (Last order at 6:00 p.m.) *Available through August 31 Closed None Prices ¥3,800–¥8,000 Inquiries General Restaurant Information: 06-6244-1140 (10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.) Official Website & Reservations https://www.hno.co.jp/restaurant/fountain/shaved-ice.html Address Hotel Nikko Osaka, 1st Floor, Tea Lounge “Fountain” Access Directly connected to Exit 8 of Osaka Metro’s “Shinsaibashi Station” View on Google Maps Mt. Ikoma Shaved Ice Project “Ikoma Ice” Mt. Ikoma Shaved Ice Project “Ikoma Ice” "Ikoma Ice" is the collective term for original shaved ice creations designed by participating shops in the Mount Ikoma area to evoke the image of Mount Ikoma. Hotel Nikko Osaka "Summer Cooling Three-Tier Bento" #Fully air-conditioned #Summer-Only Event Hotel Nikko Osaka "Summer Cooling Three-Tier Bento" Why not enjoy our popular summer-only lunch menu—a visually refreshing meal—in a comfortable, air-conditioned space? We’ve packed the refreshing flavors of summer into a colorful, three-tiered bento. From egg tofu and chilled somen noodles to grilled dishes, simmered dishes, fried items, and nigiri sushi, this bento lets you savor a little bit of everything in season.After your meal, we’ve prepared bamboo-leaf-wrapped manju and iced green tea. Please enjoy Benkei’s signature “Cooling Three-Tier Bento,” designed to be a refreshing treat even during the hot summer months. Hours 11:30 AM–2:30 PM *Available through August 31 Closed None Price ¥6,800 Inquiries Restaurant Information Desk: 06-6244-1140 (10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.) Official Website & Reservations https://www.hno.co.jp/restaurant/benkay/lunch.html#bento-0708 Address Hotel Nikko Osaka, 3rd Floor, Japanese Restaurant “Benkei” Access Directly connected to Exit 8 of Shinsaibashi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line View on Google Maps The Imperial Hotel Osaka, 2nd Floor, Café Cuvier: “Curry Fair 2026” #Fully air-conditioned #Summer-Only Event The Imperial Hotel Osaka, 2nd Floor, Café Cuvier: “Curry Fair 2026” We are hosting our annual summer “Curry Fair,” featuring a wide variety of curries, including limited-time offerings. Item #1: Seafood and Summer Vegetable Curry, Lasagna-Style Item #2: Soup Curry with Domestic Beef Tendons and Foie Gras, Served with Turmeric Rice Item #3: Chicken and Mushroom Omelet Rice Curry, Served with Hamburger Steak and Fried Shrimp Item #4: Naniwa Kushikatsu Curry (Domestic beef, Mochi pork,shrimp, scallops, two kinds of vegetables, quail eggs)Item ⑤ Teppan Curry Spaghetti with Domestic Beef Fillet Cutlet and Fried Egg Business Hours Availability Period for the Above Menu: Through Monday, August 31, 2026 Weekdays : Lunch 11:00 AM–2:00 PM; Dinner 5:00 PM–10:00 PM (Last Order 9:00 PM) Saturdays , Sundays, and Holidays: 11:00 AM–10:00 PM (Last Order 9:00 PM) Closed None Prices Please check the official website below Inquiries Casual Restaurant Café Cuber 06-6881-4885 Official Website & Reservations https://www.imperialhotel.co.jp/osaka/restaurant/couvert/plan/curry-fair Address 1-8-50 Tenmabashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka 530-0042 Directions https://www.imperialhotel.co.jp/osaka/facility-access/direction#anchor-2 View on Google Maps Hotel Nikko Osaka “Summer Drink Fair” #Fully air-conditioned #Summer-Only Event Hotel Nikko Osaka “Summer Drink Fair” Enjoy a moment of cool refreshment with non-alcoholic drinks crafted by our bartenders in our comfortable, air-conditioned lounge overlooking Midosuji. Refreshing non-alcoholic drinks perfect for the hot summer. Try the minty “Melon Soda Mojito,” the “Smoky Tea Soda” with its rich tea aroma, the “Salty Lemonade” with its refreshing tartness, and the “Pineapple Smoothie,” available as a seasonal special.Please enjoy a refreshing break in our spacious lounge with one of these summer-exclusive drinks. Hours of Operation Tea Lounge Fountain: 10:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (Last Order: 6:00 p.m.) Lobby Lounge: 11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (Last Order: 4:00 p.m.) *Available through August 31 Closed None Prices ¥1,700–¥2,500 Inquiries General Restaurant Information: 06-6244-1140 (10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.) Official Website & Reservations https://www.hno.co.jp/restaurant/fountain/summer-drinks.html Address Hotel Nikko Osaka, 1st Floor: Tea Lounge “Fountain” · 2nd Floor: “Lobby Lounge” Access Directly connected to Exit 8 of Osaka Metro Midosuji Line “Shinsaibashi Station” View on Google Maps Hotel Nikko Osaka “Stamina Meat Dishes & Spicy Fair” #Fully air-conditioned #Summer-Only Event Hotel Nikko Osaka “Stamina Meat Dishes & Spicy Fair” Recharge your energy in a comfortable, air-conditioned space—don’t let the sweltering heat get you down! We’re hosting the “Stamina Meat Dishes & Spicy Fair”—perfect for recharging your energy and beating the summer heat! We’ve prepared a diverse selection of dishes, centered around hearty meat dishes and appetizing spicy flavors, along with summer-inspired cold dishes and a wide variety of desserts. Starting July 18, we’re also holding the “Summer Vacation Kids’ Festival” on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Hours of Operation Lunch Buffet: 11:30 AM–2:30 PM (max 90 minutes); Dinner Buffet: 5:30 PM–8:30 PM(Maximum 120 minutes) *On Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 5:00 PM–; on days before holidays: until 9:00 PM *Available through August 31 Closed None Prices Lunch: Adults—Weekdays ¥5,500; Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays ¥6,300 ; Dinner: Adults—Weekdays ¥7,800; Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays ¥8,700 *Senior and children’s rates available Inquiries General Restaurant Information: 06-6244-1140 (10:00 AM–6:00 PM) Official Website & Reservations https://www.hno.co.jp/event/summer-2026.html#serena Address Hotel Nikko Osaka, 2nd Floor, Café Restaurant “Serena” Access Directly connected to Exit 8 of Shinsaibashi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line View on Google Maps Chilled Mitara-shi Dango Chilled Mitara-shi Dango A traditional Japanese summer treat: chewy dango best enjoyed chilled. They pair perfectly with the sweet-and-salty mitarashi sauce and are great for eating on the go.
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Crista Nagahori #Underground Mall #Direct access to the subway Crista Nagahori An underground shopping arcade located in Shinsaibashi, the heart of Osaka. It features approximately 100 specialty stores offering fashion, general merchandise, gourmet food, and various services. Hoop #Retail Facility #Direct access to the subway Hoop A shopping center catering to young women, featuring a mix of famous fashion brands, unique boutique shops, and large specialty stores. Namba Walk #Underground Mall #Direct access to the subway Namba Walk An underground shopping mall that is a landmark of Osaka's Minami district, home to about 200 stores offering fashion, gourmet food, general merchandise, cafes, and more. Daimaru Shinsaibashi Store #Retail Facility #Direct access to the subway Daimaru Shinsaibashi Store In the fall of 2019, the main building—with its magnificent Neo-Gothic architecture—underwent a renovation. With a diverse lineup ranging from luxury brands to trendy youth brands, it’s popular with a wide range of customers. Whity Umeda #Underground Mall #Direct access to the subway Whity Umeda A massive underground shopping mall in Osaka’s “Kita” district, home to a wide variety of businesses. It houses approximately 180 stores, ranging from restaurants to clothing shops, variety stores, and various service providers. Osaka Station City #Retail Facility #Direct access to the subway Osaka Station City Shopping, entertainment, dining... Just come here and you can enjoy a whole day of fun at this trendy new hotspot! Hankyu Umeda Main Store #Retail Facility #Direct access to the subway Hankyu Umeda Main Store It grand opened in 2012 as a “theatrical department store” that offers not just products, but also the cultural experiences behind them. With a total floor area of 84,000 square meters, it is one of Japan’s largest department stores. Grand Front Osaka Shops & Restaurants #Retail Facility #Direct access to the subway Grand Front Osaka Shops & Restaurants Located in front of "Osaka-Umeda" Station—the largest transportation hub in western Japan—this is Japan’s largest shopping district, featuring approximately 260 stores offering everything from fashion and general merchandise to lifestyle goods, beauty products, cafes, restaurants, and bars.
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Step into Osaka’s pleasant nighttime atmosphere—a world apart from the daytime.

MIRACLE WORLD #All-weather compatible #Fully air-conditioned MIRACLE WORLD An immersive digital art experience facility that blends light, sound, and video. An indoor attraction that can be enjoyed regardless of the weather. Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka #Museum #Special Evening Hours #Art Museum Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka With a collection centered on modern and contemporary art and design from Osaka and around the world, we aim to become a platform that combines creative power with the ability to share our vision. Tennoji Zoo #Experience #Special Evening Hours Tennoji Zoo A zoo with a history spanning more than 110 years. Its “ecological exhibits,” which recreate the landscapes of the animals’ natural habitats—such as the African Savanna Zone—are very popular. Osaka Sakai Balloon #Night View #Special Evening Hours Osaka Sakai Balloon Take a balloon ride in Sakai! FARPLANE #Experience #Fully air-conditioned FARPLANE If you're ever in Namba, be sure to stop by! "FARPLANE"—a vibrantly colored, otherworldly realm that floats in the night sky of America-mura. Nakanoshima LOVE CENTRAL #Cruise #Osaka, the City of Water Nakanoshima LOVE CENTRAL Nakanoshima LOVE CENTRAL is a complex comprising the Italian restaurant “sumile OSAKA,” produced by the hugely popular artist “DREAMS COME TRUE,”the BBQ lounge “NOCTURNE,” the river cruise “KPG RIVER CRUISE,” and the wedding salon “Nakanoshima RIVER WONDERLAND.” Hankyu Higashi-dori Shopping Street #Covered Shopping Arcade Hankyu Higashi-dori Shopping Street The largest entertainment district in Osaka's Kita area, where the Ohatsu Tenjin Shopping Street and the Hankyu Higashi-Nakadori Shopping Street intersect. Harukas 300 (Observation Deck) #Night View #Observation Deck Harukas 300 (Observation Deck) A sweeping panoramic view of the Keihanshin area. A three-story observation deck located on the 58th through 60th floors of Abeno Harukas. It also features a café and restaurant.
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