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.
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.
Spa World
Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
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.
Activities
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip
Osaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries
Our pick of the best Esaka Hotel Deals
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Friendly staff and nice facilities."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Breakfast was great"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Great hotel in central location"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Namba Oriental Hotel
"Breakfast was so good. Location is good and convenient."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
"This place was amazing. From the spacious room, to the comfy beds. It was all very clean and very close to the train station. I would definitely be back and stay at this same place."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Esaka
Namba
Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
Umeda
Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Osaka Shiki Theater. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).
Shinsaibashi
You'll love the popular shops in Shinsaibashi, and you might want to stick around to check out Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a top place to visit.
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.
Kita
Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nakazakicho Station or Nakatsu Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Umeda Arts Theater and NU Chayamachi.
Esaka Travel Guide
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- Ryokan in Hattori-tenjin Station
- Hotels with Parking in Higashimikuni
- Higashimikuni Hotels
- Holiday Homes in Higashimikuni Station
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- Higashiyodogawa Hotels
- Hotels near Juso Station
- Ranches in Juso Station
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- Capsule Hotels in Kishibe Station
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- Beach Hotels in Kita
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- Kita Hotels
- Holiday Homes in Minami-senri Station
- Hotels near Minami-senri Station
- Ryokan in Minami-senri Station
- Nakatsu Hotels
- Hotels near Nakatsu Station
- Hotels near Natural Hot Spring Naniwanoyu
- B&B in Nishinakajima-Minamigata Station
- Capsule Hotels in North Osaka
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- Hotels near Okamachi Station
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- B&B in Suita
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- Ryokan in Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station
- Capsule Hotels in Toyonaka
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- Holiday Homes in Yamada Station
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- Ryokan in Yamada Station
- Adults Only Hotels in Yodogawa
- Cheap Hotels in Yodogawa
- Yodogawa Hotels
- Visit Higashi-osaka
- Visit Izumiotsu
- Visit Kadoma
- Visit Katano
- Kita Holidays
- Visit Matsubara
- Visit Minoh
- Visit Abeno
- Visit Higashisumiyoshi-ku
- Visit Ikuno
- Visit Kitahorie
- Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
- Visit Namba
- Visit Nishinari
- Visit Nishitenma
- Visit Nishiyodogawa-ku
- Visit Shinsekai
- Visit Umeda
- Visit Yodogawa
- Osaka Holidays
- Visit Osaka
- Visit Settsu
- Visit Suita
- Visit Takatsuki
- Visit Toyonaka
