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An inviting corner features a warm wall with a circular alcove displaying a decorative vase and a flower. A simple wooden shelf sits adjacent, enhancing the room's modern design, while ambient lighting provides a soft glow.
Home in Chūō-ku

Convenient living 2 minutes on foot from the nearest station / There is a park and marathon course at the foot of Osaka Castle / In the middle of Osaka

Osaka Castle, one of Osaka's tourist attractions. This inn is located in a place that is walkable from Osaka Castle. On clear days, you can enjoy walking and running around Osaka Castle and lead a healthy lifestyle. There are many restaurants around the inn where you can eat delicious Japanese food, so you can enjoy Osaka's food every day without getting tired of it. We have designed the accommodation so that families of 4 or groups of friends can relax with peace of mind. Note* We received feedback from guests that the toilet was cramped, so we renovated it. We have improved it to a space that is larger and more comfortable than before. The facility has a steep staircase. It is not suitable for wheelchair users or those who are concerned about their leg strength. Room features · The first floor has a dining room, kitchen, and living room There are 2 bedrooms on the second floor. ・ High-speed, all-you-can-use WiFi - Paid parking is available 1 minute on foot - Neighborhood information JR Morinomiya Station: 2-minute walk (nearest station) Osaka Castle Park, 5-minute walk Convenience store, 1-minute walk Supermarket 2 minutes on foot ○ Access to tourist destinations from Morinomiya Station - Osaka station (Umeda): 12 minutes by train (no transfer) ・ Dotonbori: 14 minutes by train (one transfer)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

7-minute walk from Nagahoribashi subway station / 10 minutes by train to Namba and Umeda / FDS Aura, 2-bedroom apartment

This designer room is a 2LDK measuring 51.3㎡, offered entirely as a private rental without any shared spaces with other guests. It boasts a simple and refined design, compact yet fully equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay. It has accommodated as few as two and as many as six guests so far. The spacious 2LDK layout includes a toilet right upon entering. The living room is straight ahead, featuring a kitchen and dining area at the front. Guests can freely use basic cooking utensils and seasonings (salt, pepper, olive oil) in the kitchen. In the back of the living room, you can enjoy meals at a low table or relax and watch TV on the sofa. Next to the kitchen, there's a door leading to the wash basin, washing machine, and bathroom. There are two bedrooms, each with one king-size bed. Additionally, the sofa bed in the living room can sleep two more people. Regarding the beds, we provide carefully selected products from the globally trusted bedding manufacturer Simmons, focusing on comfort and quality to enhance your stay. Please also check the 3D floor plan in the photos for more details.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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A compact living space is depicted, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator. A small dining table with two chairs occupies one corner. Adjacent, a bathroom door is visible, along with a hanging rack and a waste bin near the entrance.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Yun 301 | Walking distance to Osaka Castle Park | Close to Shinsaibashi.Namba. Direct subway access to Kaiyukan.Tennoji | 3 min to Tanimachi 4-chome Station |

[Xiaozhai Boutique Recommendations] * Check-in guide will be sent after booking - Convenient location: 3 minutes walk to Tanimachi 4-chome Station (Chuo Line, Tanimachi Line), take the Chuo Line, two stops to Honmachi Station (very close to Namba Shopping Street), transfer from Honmachi Station to Midosuji Line, 1-2 stops to Shinsaibashi and Namba, which can meet your various needs for eating, drinking and having fun. - Exclusive unit: 16 sqm complete interior area of the independent apartment, one bedroom, one living room, and one bathroom, enjoy a private and long vacation, suitable for 2 people. - Key hardware: Full Wi-Fi coverage, large screen color TV. Fully equipped with amenities such as hair dryer, kettle, washing machine, microwave, etc. - Clean B&B: Japanese professional cleaning, guaranteed to be changed after every guest. - Kimono experience: Professional kimono experience partner is ready to serve. - Reliable Host: Warm and generous, attentive service in Chinese, Japanese and English. - Safety and fire protection: Smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are available in all rooms.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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Apartment in Osaka

2-minute walk from Kyobashi Station/Famous yakitori shop featured on Netflix is right in front/WiFi equipped/Free coffee/Spacious room

Accommodations for up to 4 guests. This is a studio-type room on the 2nd to 9th floors. There is a kitchen and dining table in the room, You can enjoy your meal comfortably, just like at home. It is also equipped with free WiFi and a washing machine, so it is recommended for long-term stays. Free coffee is available in the common lobby on the 1st floor. Please relax and enjoy it on the sofa. ACCESS The nearest station, Kyobashi Station, is a 2-minute walk. JR Osaka Loop Line Kyobashi Station  Keihan Line  Osaka Metro It is the perfect base for sightseeing in Kansai, as you can go to Kyoto and Kobe without changing trains. There is no parking lot at the facility. Please use the paid parking lot nearby when you come by car. * Please let us know in advance at the time of booking if you are staying with someone under the age of 18.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 999 reviews
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Home in Osaka

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
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Condo in Chūō-ku

JStar Hotel Appartment Shinsaibashi|Super King Bed

Our hotel is located in Osaka’s Chuo Ward, just 210 meters from Matsuyamachi Station (3-minute walk) and 550 meters from Nagahoribashi Station (7-minute walk), along the 23-meter-wide Matsuyamachisuji street. The area offers a complete and convenient lifestyle environment. Guests can explore nostalgic Japanese shopping arcades filled with retro snacks, toys, and fireworks, and enjoy a relaxing moment with coffee at the historic townhouses “Neri, So, Moe,” perfect for a touch of old-school charm.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews
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A modern living area features a dark sectional sofa with decorative pillows, positioned against a textured concrete wall. A minimalist coffee table holds magazines and a floral arrangement, while a framed artwork hangs above, adding a touch of character to the space.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

☆Newly Built 2Mins to JR Tamatsukuri LuxuryStay☆BB

*MAX 4ppl *Equipped with luxury furniture *1min walk to Subway・2mins walk to JR Tamatsukuri Station *Osaka Castle walk OK *24HRS Security AutoLock at Entrance *Has Elevator *Residential area, quiet at night *Luggage storage before check-in OK *Walkable to Convenience store・Post office・Restaurant Feel free to contact us if you have any request We may or may not be able to meet your request, but we will do our best to assist you Total 21 rooms・You can click my Profile for other room types Tama ♪

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

2 Beds/4ppl/1minSubway/Shinsaibashi/Namba/KIX/USJ

◆Store is located near Shinsaibashi and Nagahoribashi. Staying here, you can walk to the famous attractions in downtown Osaka (Dotonbori, Glico billboard, etc.), enjoy delicious food (Ichiran Ramen, Kani Doraku, Kinryu Ramen, Mizuno Okonomiyaki, etc.), and enjoy shopping (Daimaru, Shinsaibashi Shopping Street, Don Quijote, Daikoku Cosmetics, etc.). Brand new and popular housing, exquisite decoration, super high CP value! ◆Landmark check-in: Glico classic billboard Dotonbori Kani Doraku

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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The living area displays a spacious lounge sofa arranged around a rectangular table, with soft lighting illuminating the space. Floor-to-ceiling curtains create a cozy atmosphere, while the adjacent wall features a flat-screen television. An air conditioning unit is visible above, enhancing comfort.
Apartment in Kita Ward

Luxury apt in prime location, 65㎡ 2BR up to 8 Pax

5-min walk from Minamimorimachi & Osaka Tenmangu Stations! This new 8-story building has 1 unit per floor for a private stay. Secure auto-lock entry and smart locks for each unit. The spacious 65㎡ unit has 2 bedrooms and sleeps up to 8 guests. The living room features a 64-inch Smart TV and a luxe lounge sofa. Bedrooms have premium Sealy mattresses and a Koala sofa bed for comfort. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, a desk, a washer-dryer, an oven, and more—perfect for families and long stays!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A Japanese-style room features tatami flooring and wooden accents, complemented by a round window. A low dining table, surrounded by cushion seating, invites relaxation. Shelves display decorative items, with a cozy atmosphere created by soft lighting and natural decor elements.
Home in Chūō-ku

谷晴軒 Sun Grove

The unique flavor of traditional Japanese architecture Wood tone wallpaper and 榻榻米ground board mutual reflection screen Natural warm natural environment Geographic location superiority! Central area of Osaka. Shinsaibashi, Umeda, Osaka Jowa Tennoji and other famous scenic spots, liquor stores, 4 stations, various shopping and restaurants that you can enjoy while staying in Japan. 3 minutes walk to the large supermarket Izumiya (12th point), Donki Kyoan Hall Japanese convenient store.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Apartment in 都島区

Renewal Open! 3 Min Walk from nearest Station!

/ Renewal Open! d Just a 3-minute walk from the nearest station! \ 【BANBOO HOUSE】 ▸Room Highlights Spacious 1LDK apartment with a Japanese-style room *The host lives on the 5th floor of the same building, so you can feel secure. *You may hear a little noise from the train. ▸Facility Highlights Equipped kitchen Utensils available for use ▸Convenient Surroundings◎ Convenience stores and home centers within walking distance Multiple train lines are available.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
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The open bedroom area features a spacious bed layered with neutral-toned bedding. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, framed by dark curtains. A cozy seating area and a decorative rug add warmth to the space, enhancing the overall inviting ambiance.
Condo in Chūō-ku

MJ Guesthouse Osaka 403 | Cozy Osaka Stay

Welcome to MJ Guesthouse Osaka! Just steps from Osaka Castle Park, with views of the main tower. The room is an independent suite that sleeps 2 guests, which can be ideal for couples or friends. 🚃🚕 Convenient access: 5 min to Osakajokitazume (JR Tozai), 13 min to Temmabashi (45 min direct to Kyoto), 20 min to Kyobashi. 🏯🌸 Nearby: Okawa Riverside 5 min, Fujita Museum 8 min, Osaka Castle Park 10 min, Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori 30 min, USJ 45 min.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a soft rug. A TV is positioned nearby, with dining space and stairs visible in the background, allowing for an open and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Higashinari Ward

Osaka Castle/4 BR/2 bath/6 min Sta/12 ppl

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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Home in Chūō-ku

[Tsubame no Ie] Luxurious and modern apartment for rent | 1-minute walk from Tamade Station | Popular with families | Excellent access to Shinsaibashi, Namba, Osaka Castle, and Umeda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A wall-mounted television displays a streaming service interface above a wooden shelf. The shelf features a miniature dollhouse, decorated with small figurines and plants, alongside books and decorative items, creating a cozy entertainment space.
Home in Higashinari Ward

[Lucky Chocolate] Netflix + game console + washer and dryer, 4 minutes to the subway station, 3 stops to Dotonbori/Shinsaibashi, 2 stops to Osaka Castle Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A softly lit entryway is framed by a wooden archway, leading into a spacious dining area beyond. Natural wood tones and minimalistic decor create a calm atmosphere. A decorative plant sits on a shelf, adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Konohana-ku

【Spacious Japanese Designer’s house 】10min to USJ

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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An inviting dining area features a modern table set for four, accompanied by a bench and stylish chairs. A soft color palette creates a calming ambience. A small art piece on the wall complements the arrangement, while natural light gently illuminates the space.
Home in Chūō-ku

【moco nakamichi】10 min Osaka Castel/6 min sta

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Home in Chūō-ku

[Century-old Japanese Tatami House] Quiet residential area in the city center | Entire house for private use | Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori are 16 minutes away on foot | 3-5 minutes to 2 subway stations

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Home in Kita Ward

KUROSAKI | Near Umeda & Tenjinbashi JR Subway Hankyu 5 minutes direct to the airport, exclusive access to the entire 60 ㎡ with two bedrooms, family and group travel preferred

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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A spacious living area showcases a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a low coffee table in the center. Natural light streams through the large window, highlighting the warm wooden furnishings and decorative wall art.
Home in Nishi-ku

HouseTAKE Park front and modern house with small villa and garden terrace/convenient for USJ

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A spacious room is furnished with a large bed, accompanied by pillows and decorative cushions. A wooden console table provides space for personal items. Natural light filters through the partially draped window, while a mounted television and a small seating area enhance the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Stay at Shinsaibashi No. 5/Family Travel/3 min walk to subway/KIX/Shinsaibashi/Daimaru/Dotonbori/Namba/Nagahoribashi, double bed apartment

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews
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Apartment in Nishi-ku

Bijou Suites Porta APM / 2 min to Shinsaibashi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A modern and inviting bedroom is presented with a spacious bed topped with neutral-colored bedding. Natural light floods the room through large windows dressed in soft curtains. A dining table with chairs is visible nearby, accompanied by a decorative plant and a television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Limited time 50% off_6 minutes from Nihonbashi Station_Closest to Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori_Tanimachi-kun Nihonbashi 47, 1-bedroom apartment

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1902 reviews
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A cozy room is presented with a spacious bed and a stylish sofa. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains, while a small table holds decorative items. The design features neutral tones and wooden accents, creating a comfortable and serene ambiance.
Apartment in Kita Ward

Sumiito Umeda Shop / 8-minute walk from the station / Nakanoshima / Umeda Station / JR Osaka Station / Sky Building / Osaka night view, double bed apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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A bright sleeping area features two spacious beds topped with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. A warm, textured blanket spreads across the beds. A soft seating area and a flat-screen TV are visible, with light filtered through a brown curtain.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

2 Beds/4ppl/3minSubway/Shinsaibashi/Namba/KIX/USJ

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 2250 reviews
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A serene room features a spacious bed beside a shoji screen. Soft shadows create a calming effect, while light filters through onto a chair at a round table. A glimpse of greenery is visible through the screens, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Nishinari Ward

Reikyo Hanazono|Silhouette King

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Single/2 mins Nippombashi Sta/6 mins Dotonbori

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Kawahouse日本橋/日式和風榻榻米/家庭好友首選/難波日本橋・黑門市場步行可達/30平米/朝.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Osaka castle

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Apartment in Osaka

AYA New Listing / 38㎡, 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4 / Walking Distance to Osaka Castle Park / 5-Minute Walk to Morinomiya Station / Direct Access to Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori, Umeda, USJ

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Subway station 1 min/Osaka castle 10 min/Long stay

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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Home in Osaka

Wajyu | Kyotou Osaka Kyobashi | Entire house for rent within walking distance of JR Kyobashi! Direct access to Umeda and Osaka stations, excellent access to Kyoto

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Superhost
Home in Chūō-ku

komichi|Hidden Alley|Stn 3 min·Umeda 15 min|Proj.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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A modern three-story building is positioned at a street corner, featuring a striking combination of brick and plaster. Large windows offer glimpses of the interior, while greenery enhances the exterior. Power lines and a clear blue sky frame the urban landscape.
Home in Osaka

Ueno|Designer-Built Japanese Garden Home

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
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Home in Osaka

3 min to Metro near Osaka Castle/Japandi Zen House

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Lumie Tamatsukuri. Right next to Osaka Castle. Direct access to USJ & Kansai Airport. 5-minute walk to Morinomiya Station. 201 Japanese-style.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
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A spacious living area is highlighted by a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. A comfortable sofa with blue accent pillows sits adjacent, complemented by large windows dressed in light curtains. A coat stand and a sliding door to the restroom are also visible.
Home in Osaka

60㎡ Entire Home|2 min to Imazato Sta|Namba 10 min

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Osaka Castle located?

    Osaka Castle stands in a large public park in central Osaka, surrounded by moats and historic stone walls. The castle is located near neighborhoods that blend modern city life with cultural sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Osaka Castle?

    Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for visiting Osaka Castle due to mild temperatures and the chance to see cherry blossoms or colorful foliage. These seasons typically bring comfortable weather and a lively park atmosphere.

  • How old is Osaka Castle?

    Osaka Castle traces its origins back to the late 1500s, though the current main tower dates to a reconstruction in the twentieth century. The site has seen several rebuilds due to historical conflicts and fires.

  • Why was Osaka Castle built?

    Osaka Castle was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to serve as a strategic stronghold and a demonstration of power during Japan's unification. It later became a focal point in political and military history.

  • What are some things to do near Osaka Castle?

    Around Osaka Castle, you can explore expansive parkland, stroll through Nishinomaru Garden, or visit the Osaka Museum of History. The area also has walking paths, cherry blossom spots in spring, and family-friendly activities.

  • How is the weather near Osaka Castle?

    Osaka experiences cooler winters around 37–54°F (3–12°C) and warm, humid summers near 76–93°F (25–34°C), with the highest rainfall often in early summer. Layered clothing and a light rain jacket can help you explore comfortably year-round.

  • How was Osaka Castle built?

    Osaka Castle was constructed using massive stone walls, deep moats, and wood for interior structures. Skilled artisans and laborers shaped the castle using traditional Japanese building methods, often reconstructing after fires or conflicts.

  • What is the history of Osaka Castle?

    Osaka Castle was originally built in the late 1500s under Toyotomi Hideyoshi as a symbol of unification in Japan. Over centuries, it has witnessed significant battles, changes in leadership, and several reconstructions.