Guidebook for Ōsaka-shi

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Guidebook for Ōsaka-shi

Food Scene

NISHIYA HONTEN (UDON RESTAURANT) If you are after traditional Japanese Udon, look no further! Nishiya Honten is one of the best Udon restaurants at a very reasonable price. The interior is very traditional and the staff all wear Kimonos. The Wagyu Shabu Shabu course is highly recommended for those who want to taste the best of both traditional Udon and the famous Wagyu Beef of Japan.
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NISHIYA HONTEN (UDON RESTAURANT) If you are after traditional Japanese Udon, look no further! Nishiya Honten is one of the best Udon restaurants at a very reasonable price. The interior is very traditional and the staff all wear Kimonos. The Wagyu Shabu Shabu course is highly recommended for those who want to taste the best of both traditional Udon and the famous Wagyu Beef of Japan.
Traditional Japanese BBQ Restaurant. Reasonable price and good quality meats, self cook Japanese style, great for couples and families!
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Gyukaku
Komatsubarachō-1 Kita Ward
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Traditional Japanese BBQ Restaurant. Reasonable price and good quality meats, self cook Japanese style, great for couples and families!
If you like sweets, "Butter Pancake Cafe" is a great place. Pancakes are popular in Japan as much as cup cakes in Western Countries! パンケーキが美味しくて有名なお店です。甘いものが好きな方にはおすすめです。
パンケーキ専門店 Butter
If you like sweets, "Butter Pancake Cafe" is a great place. Pancakes are popular in Japan as much as cup cakes in Western Countries! パンケーキが美味しくて有名なお店です。甘いものが好きな方にはおすすめです。
Delicious "Okonomiyaki" restaurant. The atmosphere is very traditional Osaka. You can choose to cook yourself just like the locals do! 昔の情緒溢れる雰囲気のお好み焼き屋さん。自分で焼くことができます。
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Mifune
1-17 Komatsubarachō
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious "Okonomiyaki" restaurant. The atmosphere is very traditional Osaka. You can choose to cook yourself just like the locals do! 昔の情緒溢れる雰囲気のお好み焼き屋さん。自分で焼くことができます。
Delicious "Okonomiyaki YUKARI" restaurant. Okonomiyaki is traditional food of Osaka. 美味しいお好み焼きのお店です。
150 yerel halk öneriyor
Yukari Sonezaki honten
2-chōme-14-13 Sonezaki
150 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious "Okonomiyaki YUKARI" restaurant. Okonomiyaki is traditional food of Osaka. 美味しいお好み焼きのお店です。
Popular "Ramen" restaurant. Good soup and atmosphere. 人気のラーメン店で、スープも美味しく雰囲気も良くおすすめです。
22 yerel halk öneriyor
麺や輝 中津店
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Popular "Ramen" restaurant. Good soup and atmosphere. 人気のラーメン店で、スープも美味しく雰囲気も良くおすすめです。
Very popular conveyor-belt "Sushi" restaurant. Only 100 yen for 1 plate. Lunch and dinner times can get really busy so try to avoid these peak times else you may find yourself waiting in line! 観光客に人気の回る寿司
364 yerel halk öneriyor
Kura Sushi
1-chōme-8-23 Shikitsuhigashi
364 yerel halk öneriyor
Very popular conveyor-belt "Sushi" restaurant. Only 100 yen for 1 plate. Lunch and dinner times can get really busy so try to avoid these peak times else you may find yourself waiting in line! 観光客に人気の回る寿司
This restaurant is very popular with the ladies in Osaka. Specializing in "steamed" cooking, it is very healthy and delicious! 女性に大人気、平日ランチタイム、週末は、いつも行列ができる蒸し料理のお店。
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Steamed food specialty store mus | Mus
3-chōme-10-2 Toyosaki
14 yerel halk öneriyor
This restaurant is very popular with the ladies in Osaka. Specializing in "steamed" cooking, it is very healthy and delicious! 女性に大人気、平日ランチタイム、週末は、いつも行列ができる蒸し料理のお店。

Drinks & Nightlife

A hidden secret, Shinsekai has many bars, clubs and restaurants and is very popular with the locals. Worth checking out if you have a free night but don't forget to catch the last train!
834 yerel halk öneriyor
Shinsekai
Ebisuhigashi-8-2 Chome Naniwa Ward
834 yerel halk öneriyor
A hidden secret, Shinsekai has many bars, clubs and restaurants and is very popular with the locals. Worth checking out if you have a free night but don't forget to catch the last train!

Sightseeing

Home to the famous Gurico Man Billboard, Dotonbori is one of the busiest main streets, jam packed with restaurants, unique shops and buzzing nightlife. A must visit if you want to discover the heart of Osaka
3588 yerel halk öneriyor
Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo Ward
3588 yerel halk öneriyor
Home to the famous Gurico Man Billboard, Dotonbori is one of the busiest main streets, jam packed with restaurants, unique shops and buzzing nightlife. A must visit if you want to discover the heart of Osaka
Located in the South Gate building of the Osaka Station City Complex, this amazing water display shows the time as well as creates many patterns using illuminated water droplets. Great to stop by for a break from shopping!
1234 yerel halk öneriyor
Osaka Station City
3-chōme-1-3 Umeda
1234 yerel halk öneriyor
Located in the South Gate building of the Osaka Station City Complex, this amazing water display shows the time as well as creates many patterns using illuminated water droplets. Great to stop by for a break from shopping!
Take a tour of the Asahi Beer Factory, learn about the brewing process and enjoy the sample tastings!
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Asahi Beer Suita Factory
1-45 Nishinoshōchō
52 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a tour of the Asahi Beer Factory, learn about the brewing process and enjoy the sample tastings!
The perfect tour if you love whiskey, especially Japanese Whiskey. Learn about the distilling and enjoy samples of many different whiskies.
149 yerel halk öneriyor
Suntory Yamazaki Distillery
5-chōme-2-1 Yamazaki
149 yerel halk öneriyor
The perfect tour if you love whiskey, especially Japanese Whiskey. Learn about the distilling and enjoy samples of many different whiskies.
Discover the history of the castle and enjoy the view from the top of the tower. Each floor has interesting information and exhibits about the history of the castle and surroundings. The garden is also very popular during cherry blossom season. Price to enter the castle is 600yen
3465 yerel halk öneriyor
Osaka Kalesi Parkı
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo Ward
3465 yerel halk öneriyor
Discover the history of the castle and enjoy the view from the top of the tower. Each floor has interesting information and exhibits about the history of the castle and surroundings. The garden is also very popular during cherry blossom season. Price to enter the castle is 600yen
The Tallest Skyscraper in Japan, standing at an amazing 300 meters has an Observation Deck (1500 yen), a department store, restaurants and an art museum. Best to go for a lunch and shop around then head to the Observation Deck before sunset to enjoy the view. Sidenote: Can be very crowded on the weekends.
2395 yerel halk öneriyor
Abeno Harukas
1-chōme-1-43 Abenosuji
2395 yerel halk öneriyor
The Tallest Skyscraper in Japan, standing at an amazing 300 meters has an Observation Deck (1500 yen), a department store, restaurants and an art museum. Best to go for a lunch and shop around then head to the Observation Deck before sunset to enjoy the view. Sidenote: Can be very crowded on the weekends.
Iconic Building in Umeda, consists of two towers, 173m tall connected by a sky garden observatory deck. The view is amazing especially if you go just before sunset. Price to enter the Sky Garden is 800yen and is open from 10am to 10.30pm
1337 yerel halk öneriyor
Umeda Gökdeleni
1-chōme-1-88 Ōyodonaka
1337 yerel halk öneriyor
Iconic Building in Umeda, consists of two towers, 173m tall connected by a sky garden observatory deck. The view is amazing especially if you go just before sunset. Price to enter the Sky Garden is 800yen and is open from 10am to 10.30pm

Arts & Culture

TRADITIONAL SHAMISEN LESSONS Ever wanted to learn how to play the Japanese traditional Shamisen? Now you can get a 1 hour lesson for 3000 yen! Please ask us if you are interested so we can book a specific date for you to try! http://www.wakanagi.com/activity/foreigner.html
15 yerel halk öneriyor
1-chōme-19-16 Tenjinbashi
15 yerel halk öneriyor
TRADITIONAL SHAMISEN LESSONS Ever wanted to learn how to play the Japanese traditional Shamisen? Now you can get a 1 hour lesson for 3000 yen! Please ask us if you are interested so we can book a specific date for you to try! http://www.wakanagi.com/activity/foreigner.html
INSTANT RAMEN MUSEUM Learn about the history of the famous Japanese Instant Ramen! Here you will find every single flavor of Instant Ramen made in Japan. For a small fee, you can also create your own instant cup ramen to take home!
106 yerel halk öneriyor
8-25 Masumichō
106 yerel halk öneriyor
INSTANT RAMEN MUSEUM Learn about the history of the famous Japanese Instant Ramen! Here you will find every single flavor of Instant Ramen made in Japan. For a small fee, you can also create your own instant cup ramen to take home!

Shopping

The one stop drug store for all your cosmetic needs! Very popular with tourists, this place has great quality cosmetics at very cheap prices!
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Daikoku Drug
6-chōme-5-10 Tenjinbashi
99 yerel halk öneriyor
The one stop drug store for all your cosmetic needs! Very popular with tourists, this place has great quality cosmetics at very cheap prices!
The mega super store that is open 24 hours! Each level has different items and products, ranging from kitchen goods, clothes, outdoor gear, food and alcohol! A great place to stock up on some last minute gifts for yourself, family and friends!
1472 yerel halk öneriyor
Don Quijote Dotombori
7-13 Souemonchō
1472 yerel halk öneriyor
The mega super store that is open 24 hours! Each level has different items and products, ranging from kitchen goods, clothes, outdoor gear, food and alcohol! A great place to stock up on some last minute gifts for yourself, family and friends!
Some of the best unique clothes in Japan for very cheap prices! The designs are ever changing and the wide range of clothes means there is something for everyone!
17 yerel halk öneriyor
ユニクロ 梅田店
Kakudacho-2-7 Kita Ward
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Some of the best unique clothes in Japan for very cheap prices! The designs are ever changing and the wide range of clothes means there is something for everyone!
DEN DEN TOWN is an electrical town where alot of the shops sell cheap electronics and lots of cosplay gear and anime goods. Alot of anime fans come here.
271 yerel halk öneriyor
Nipponbashi
Nipponbashi Naniwa Ward
271 yerel halk öneriyor
DEN DEN TOWN is an electrical town where alot of the shops sell cheap electronics and lots of cosplay gear and anime goods. Alot of anime fans come here.
AMERICA TOWN is a part of Osaka, highly influenced by American fashion. You will find many American brand clothing stores here as well as bars and the famous triangle park.
50 yerel halk öneriyor
Nitori Shinsaibashi America Mura shop
2-chōme-9-28 Nishishinsaibashi
50 yerel halk öneriyor
AMERICA TOWN is a part of Osaka, highly influenced by American fashion. You will find many American brand clothing stores here as well as bars and the famous triangle park.
One of Japans largest shopping complex. Home to one of the best Movie Cinemas and Pokemon Expo Gym. This place has so much going on, you can easily spend a day here!
239 yerel halk öneriyor
EXPOCITY
2-1 Senribanpakukōen
239 yerel halk öneriyor
One of Japans largest shopping complex. Home to one of the best Movie Cinemas and Pokemon Expo Gym. This place has so much going on, you can easily spend a day here!
A market which stretches over 2.6km in length, over 600 shops, see, buy and eat to your hearts content!
540 yerel halk öneriyor
Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street
6-chōme-7-Tenjinbashi Kita Ward
540 yerel halk öneriyor
A market which stretches over 2.6km in length, over 600 shops, see, buy and eat to your hearts content!
Popular local market in Osaka, from family businesses, supermarkets and food stalls, there is a lot to choose from!
301 yerel halk öneriyor
黒門市場 さぬき
Nipponbashi-2 Chome-2 Chuo Ward
301 yerel halk öneriyor
Popular local market in Osaka, from family businesses, supermarkets and food stalls, there is a lot to choose from!
This department store is one of the biggest in Osaka. They have brand shops, clothing store, food, books and restaurants. You can buy premium gifts at the basement floor to take back with you
797 yerel halk öneriyor
Hankyu Umeda Honten
8-7 Kakudachō
797 yerel halk öneriyor
This department store is one of the biggest in Osaka. They have brand shops, clothing store, food, books and restaurants. You can buy premium gifts at the basement floor to take back with you
Umeda Loft offers a wide variety of merchandise, from small items to large interior goods. A gourmet zone and cinema are also included in the facility.
272 yerel halk öneriyor
Umeda Loft
16-7 Chayamachi
272 yerel halk öneriyor
Umeda Loft offers a wide variety of merchandise, from small items to large interior goods. A gourmet zone and cinema are also included in the facility.
Large Shopping mall with cafes and restaurants. Enjoy the view from the Ferris wheel at the top of the building after a long day of shopping 梅田で人気の商業施設です。服などの買い物、カフェ、観覧車もあります。
703 yerel halk öneriyor
Hep Five
5-15 Kakudachō
703 yerel halk öneriyor
Large Shopping mall with cafes and restaurants. Enjoy the view from the Ferris wheel at the top of the building after a long day of shopping 梅田で人気の商業施設です。服などの買い物、カフェ、観覧車もあります。
Shopping, Restaurant, Cafe. This place "New Chayamachi" is popular for girls and couples for shopping and just hanging out. 買い物やお食事、カフェなどがあり、オシャレなスポットで女性やカップルに人気です。
372 yerel halk öneriyor
NU Chayamachi
10-12 Chayamachi
372 yerel halk öneriyor
Shopping, Restaurant, Cafe. This place "New Chayamachi" is popular for girls and couples for shopping and just hanging out. 買い物やお食事、カフェなどがあり、オシャレなスポットで女性やカップルに人気です。

Entertainment & Activities

Only a 500yen entry fee, enjoy and see over 200 species of animals.
3058 yerel halk öneriyor
Osaka Tennoji Hayvanat Bahçesi
1-108 Chausuyamachō
3058 yerel halk öneriyor
Only a 500yen entry fee, enjoy and see over 200 species of animals.
If you would like a real traditional experience of Japan, look no further! The Museum of Housing and Living has been modified so people can vision what historic Japan was like. You can also rent a kimono and get photos taken to add to the traditional feeling. PS if you decide to rent a kimono, there may be a long wait. Please keep this in mind when you visit!
60 yerel halk öneriyor
大阪くらしの今昔館
6-chōme-4-20 Tenjinbashi
60 yerel halk öneriyor
If you would like a real traditional experience of Japan, look no further! The Museum of Housing and Living has been modified so people can vision what historic Japan was like. You can also rent a kimono and get photos taken to add to the traditional feeling. PS if you decide to rent a kimono, there may be a long wait. Please keep this in mind when you visit!
The first theme park of the Universal Brand to be built in Asia. Perfect for thrill seekers and Harry Potter fans. Make sure to get there early as Harry Potter world will require reservation due to its popularity. (Line up inside the theme park to receive another ticket which allows you to access the world at a certain time slot)
4440 yerel halk öneriyor
Universal Studios Japonya
Sakurajima
4440 yerel halk öneriyor
The first theme park of the Universal Brand to be built in Asia. Perfect for thrill seekers and Harry Potter fans. Make sure to get there early as Harry Potter world will require reservation due to its popularity. (Line up inside the theme park to receive another ticket which allows you to access the world at a certain time slot)
One of the largest Aquariums in the world, this place is a must if you are a marine lover! Entry fee is 2300 yen for adults but is definitely worth the price. The Aquarium is usually open from 10am to 8pm
1923 yerel halk öneriyor
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri
1923 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the largest Aquariums in the world, this place is a must if you are a marine lover! Entry fee is 2300 yen for adults but is definitely worth the price. The Aquarium is usually open from 10am to 8pm