Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.

Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.

Spa World
Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.
Things to do

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto Coast, Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Trip

Kyoto/Osaka: Sanzenin, Bamboo Forest, & Arashiyama Day Trip

Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Sites & History Day Trip

Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
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Other neighbourhoods around Honmachi

Chuo
Chuo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Sakaisuji-hommachi Station or Matsuyamachi Station.

Minamisenba
While you're in Minamisenba, take in top sights like Shinsaibashi-suji and jump on the metro at Shinsaibashi Station to see more of the city.

Shinsaibashi
Travellers to Shinsaibashi praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Shinsaibashi-suji and Tombori River Walk.

Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Nishishinsaibashi
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Minami
Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.
- Universal Studios Japan
- Dotonbori
- Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
- Arima Onsen
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Osaka Castle
- Spa World
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Nipponbashi
- Umeda Sky Building
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Intex Osaka
- Nara Park
- Osaka Station City
- Kidzania Koshien Theme Park
- Orix Theater
- Yanmar Stadium Nagai
- Kobe Tower
- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Dotonbori Glico Sign
- Abeno Harukas
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater