🇯🇵 Osaka
Japan's kitchen. The largest city in western Japan known for vibrant merchant culture and unique humor.
7-Day Forecast (Osaka)
Access Info
Kansai Airport: ~40 min by Nankai Rapit, ~50 min by JR Haruka via Tennoji.
Area Guide
Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi
Osaka's premier entertainment and gourmet street with neon lights
Umeda & Kita
Business and shopping center with skyscrapers
Shinsekai & Tennoji
Retro downtown area with Tsutenkaku Tower and local charm
Popular Attractions
Osaka Castle
CastleIconic castle built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi with panoramic vie...
Shitenno-ji Temple
TempleJapan's oldest officially-administered temple, founded by Pr...
Sumiyoshi Taisha
ShrineHead shrine of all Sumiyoshi shrines, main hall is a Nationa...
Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group
World HeritageUNESCO World Heritage burial mounds including Emperor Nintok...
Osaka Tenmangu Shrine
ShrineShrine dedicated to the deity of learning, famous for Tenjin...
National Museum of Ethnology
MuseumLarge-scale museum exhibiting world ethnic cultures
Daisen Kofun
Ancient TombOne of the world's largest keyhole-shaped burial mounds, kno...
Imamiya Ebisu Shrine
ShrineShrine of business prosperity, attracting over 1 million vis...
Old Sakai Lighthouse
MonumentMeiji-era Western-style lighthouse, one of Japan's oldest su...
Expo '70 Commemorative Park
MonumentSite of Expo '70, symbolized by the Tower of the Sun
Heritage & Landmarks
Local Food & Dining
Events & Festivals
Safety Info
Generally safe. Be cautious of touts and drunk people in entertainment districts.
Practical Info
Accommodation Prices
| Area | 💰 Budget | ⭐ Mid-range | 👑 Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namba & Shinsaibashi | 2,500-6,000 JPY | 8,000-15,000 JPY | 30,000+ JPY |
| Umeda | 3,000-7,000 JPY | 10,000-20,000 JPY | 35,000+ JPY |
| Tennoji & Shin-Imamiya | 1,500-4,000 JPY | 6,000-12,000 JPY | 25,000+ JPY |
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