Tennoji Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Tennoji Zoo
The diverse animal enclosures and recreated habitats of this enormous wildlife facility have made it one of the city’s star attractions.
Shitennoji Temple
Savour the peace and quiet as you wander through the gardens of one of Osaka’s most impressive shrines, the first Buddhist temple in the country.
Tennoji Park
Offering a quick getaway from Osaka’s busy centre, the ponds, iconic art and historic landmarks in this slice of greenery will relax your senses.
Isshinji Temple
Isshinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Shitenno-ji Temple
Shitenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Horikoshi Shrine
After visiting Horikoshi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Osaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries
Our pick of the best Tennoji Hotel Deals
Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka
Nice place.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI
Best
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji
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Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi
Convenient location
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
ESLEAD HOTEL OSAKA TSURUHASHI
Located within 30 seconds from train station. Very spacious room, has a washing machine with drying room which was very convenient. Also kitchenette and fridge was handy during our time in Osaka. Would highly recommend
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower
AThe location is very convenient for public transportation, shopping and eat out. The nearest station is Tennoji that is just over 30mins from KIX by Limited Express train. The room was a little small to have 2 large suitcases but very comfortable bed. There are a lots of various amenities from bath ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tennoji
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater are top sights worth seeing.
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).
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
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.
Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
