Sightseeing
天王寺動物園
1-108 ChausuyamachōNeon lit main street seen in the film Black Rain and popular in film shoots
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Shinsaibashi Shopping Street Promotion Association
2-chōme-2-22 ShinsaibashisujiNeon lit main street seen in the film Black Rain and popular in film shoots
道頓堀
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo WardAnother iconic neon lit Osaka street popular with tourists and film shoots
Arts & Culture
今宮戎神社
Ebisunishi-1-chōme-6 Naniwa Ward四天王寺
1-chōme-1-11-18 ShitennōjiActually an example of traditional Japanese temple style here
Long a landmark of Osaka before Abeno Harukas.
Has a museum also. Was famously destroyed in the battle between King Kong and Godzilla
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大阪城公園
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo WardLong a landmark of Osaka before Abeno Harukas.
Has a museum also. Was famously destroyed in the battle between King Kong and Godzilla
Shopping
MEGA Don Quijote
3-chōme-4-36 EbisuhigashiDaiso
3-chōme-2-14 Ebisunishi大阪日本橋でんでんタウン
Nipponbashi-8-3-chōme Naniwa WardDaikoku Drug Namba
1-chōme-18-35 NanbanakaHankyu Umeda Honten
8-7 KakudachōVenerable Osaka Department store and landmark
Parks & Nature
Namba Parks
2-chōme-10-70 Nanbanaka天王寺動物園
1-108 ChausuyamachōNearby park with zoo
Food Scene
Kushikatsu Daruma Tsutenkaku
1-chōme-6-8 EbisuhigashiNew World with Nabeya direct management Namba shop
1-chōme-16-11 NanbanakaTakoyaki Juhachiban Dotonbori
1-chōme-7-21 DōtonboriTGI Fridays
2-chōme-1-18 UmedaAmerican comfort food and drinks for those craving a taste of home
Hometown favorite, sometimes referred to as a "Japanese pizza".
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Chibo Okonomiyaki Restaurant
1-chōme-5-5 DōtonboriHometown favorite, sometimes referred to as a "Japanese pizza".
Prison themed restaurant . More normal izakaya than it sounds, You will be handcuffed if requested and witness running battles between police and monster dressed staff. Kids will enjoy it surprisingly (or not).
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Prison Restaurant The lock-up Umeda
Prison themed restaurant . More normal izakaya than it sounds, You will be handcuffed if requested and witness running battles between police and monster dressed staff. Kids will enjoy it surprisingly (or not).
Getting Around
新今宮駅
3-chōme-17-1 Ebisunishi大国町駅
3-chōme-11-10 Shikitsuhigashi新大阪駅
Nishinakajima-5-chōme-16 Yodogawa WardShinkansen bullet train rail hub
大阪駅
3-chōme-1-3 UmedaCentral Rail hub for the Kansai region
Drinks & Nightlife
阿部野橋ターミナルビル
1-chōme-1-43 AbenosujiClub Joule
2-chōme-11-7 NishishinsaibashiTitan of the Osaka nightclub scene
GHOST ultra lounge
2-chōme-17-3 NishishinsaibashiChic newcomer among Osaka clubs
Shinsaibashi branch of the faux British pub chain popular with locals and expats alike
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HUB Shinsaibashi
2-chōme-6-14 ShinsaibashisujiShinsaibashi branch of the faux British pub chain popular with locals and expats alike
Pure Osaka
心斎橋筋-2-3 中央区Popular among expats and locals for its all you can drink deals
Sam and Dave One
2-chōme-7-20 HigashishinsaibashiVeteran of the Osaka night scene