Guidebook for Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi
Food Scene
Yakinikuhorumon Sora Dotonbori
2-chōme-4-6 DōtonboriIt is a famous Yakiniku restaurant.
裏なんば酒場 魚伝
9-17 NanbasennichimaeFresh fish dishes
Ganso Ajiho
2-chōme-3-19 NishishinsaibashiIt is a popular Takoyaki bar.
味希
Yakiniku!
Hanaka
1-chōme-13-6 HigashishinsaibashiOkonomiyaki!
Eggs 'n Things 心斎橋店
2-chōme-10-2 NishishinsaibashiIt is a famous cafe.
Ginpei Osaka-kitashinchi
1-chōme-5-4 Dōjimafish dishes
Lunch 11:30-14:00
Dinner 17:00-23:00
Gen
23-2 FukuchiinchōIt is famous soba restaurant.
Lunch 11:30-13:30
Dinner 18:00-21:00
Sushi Anaba
4-chōme-12-7 TenjinbashiIt is so popular Sushi restaurant in Tenma.
炉ばた焼 妻籠
4-6 KomatsubarachōSo nice fish dishes bar.
Drinks & Nightlife
HUB Shinsaibashi
2-chōme-6-14 ShinsaibashisujiYou can enjoy not only drinking but also watching soccer games.
You can enjoy drinking and communicating with many people.
80 locals recommend
Switch Bar Nishishinsaibashi
2-chōme-9-38 NishishinsaibashiYou can enjoy drinking and communicating with many people.
CLUB Palette(旧シュバル)
1-chōme-5-30 ShinsaibashisujiEnjoy drinking, dancing and music all night.
You can watch the manufacturing process of whiskey. You experience to make it and taste whiskey. Since the process of making things also stimulates your child's itellectual curiosity, I think they also enjoy.
149 locals recommend
Suntory Yamazaki Distillery
5-chōme-2-1 YamazakiYou can watch the manufacturing process of whiskey. You experience to make it and taste whiskey. Since the process of making things also stimulates your child's itellectual curiosity, I think they also enjoy.
You can enjoy drinking on the rooftop.
There is a pool there. It's so nice!
89 locals recommend
Rooftop Bar OO
2-chōme-3-28 DōtonboriYou can enjoy drinking on the rooftop.
There is a pool there. It's so nice!
Osaka Club Ammona
2-chōme-3-22 HigashishinsaibashiEnjoy drinking, dancing and music all night.
It is a casino bar located in Soemon-cho of Nanba · Shinsaibashi.
It's close to Namba Station, you can drink alcohol happily while playing CASINO game.
You can also use it at the counter as SHOT BAR.
21 locals recommend
M's cafe
3-5 SouemonchōIt is a casino bar located in Soemon-cho of Nanba · Shinsaibashi.
It's close to Namba Station, you can drink alcohol happily while playing CASINO game.
You can also use it at the counter as SHOT BAR.
Sightseeing
Osaka castle!
In spring, you can enjoy cherry blossoms.
In winter, you can see the beautiful illumination.
1376 locals recommend
Osakajo
Osakajo Chuo WardOsaka castle!
In spring, you can enjoy cherry blossoms.
In winter, you can see the beautiful illumination.
Dotonbori area.
There are many shops, bars and restaurants.
You can enjoy there day and night.
3588 locals recommend
Dotonbori
Dotonbori-9-1 Chome Chuo WardDotonbori area.
There are many shops, bars and restaurants.
You can enjoy there day and night.
Kiyomizu temple!
In winter, the leaves are lighted up. So beautiful scenery.
I recommend to start at Kiyomizu temple and spend sightseeing instead of taking a walk
Also it is good to visit Gion or Kawaramachi area.
1521 locals recommend
Kiyomizu-dera
Kiyomizu temple!
In winter, the leaves are lighted up. So beautiful scenery.
I recommend to start at Kiyomizu temple and spend sightseeing instead of taking a walk
Also it is good to visit Gion or Kawaramachi area.
Todaiji temple. It is famous sight seeing spot in Nara.
"Buddha of Nara" is the main honorific.
222 locals recommend
Todai-ji
406-1 ZōshichōTodaiji temple. It is famous sight seeing spot in Nara.
"Buddha of Nara" is the main honorific.
There is the Emperor Shinjingu 'Nakomiya' (Naikuu) where the gods of clothing and shelter are enshrined. Although the Uchimiya and the grand srine are apart from each other, first visiting the grand shrine and then visiting the shrine is regarded as the correct worshiping method.
43 locals recommend
Ise Grand Shrine
1 UjitachichōThere is the Emperor Shinjingu 'Nakomiya' (Naikuu) where the gods of clothing and shelter are enshrined. Although the Uchimiya and the grand srine are apart from each other, first visiting the grand shrine and then visiting the shrine is regarded as the correct worshiping method.
Gion is a flower street full of Japanese emotions. On a cherry blossom street, there are shops such as a tea room and a restaurant, and from the evening you will meet Geiko Maiko. In the spring, cherry blossoms are blooming along the Shirakawa river and light up is also done.
508 locals recommend
Gion
Higashiyama WardGion is a flower street full of Japanese emotions. On a cherry blossom street, there are shops such as a tea room and a restaurant, and from the evening you will meet Geiko Maiko. In the spring, cherry blossoms are blooming along the Shirakawa river and light up is also done.
Kinosakionsen is a sightseeing spot that won 2 stars with 'Michelin・Green Guide・Japon'. It is also famous as Japane's 'town suited for yukata'. There are seven hot springs called outdoor hot springs, and it is also how to enjoy Shirosaki by wearing a yukata and going around the outside bath. Seven hot springs with different taste are perfect for enjoying a day trip.
28 locals recommend
Kinosaki Onsen Tourism Association
78 城崎町湯島Kinosakionsen is a sightseeing spot that won 2 stars with 'Michelin・Green Guide・Japon'. It is also famous as Japane's 'town suited for yukata'. There are seven hot springs called outdoor hot springs, and it is also how to enjoy Shirosaki by wearing a yukata and going around the outside bath. Seven hot springs with different taste are perfect for enjoying a day trip.
Parks & Nature
Osaka Castle Park
Ōsakajō-1 Chuo WardIt is famous large park in Osaka.
Many events are held there.
Nara Park
It is a famous Nara park.
You can enjoy with deer.
Mino Falls
2-2 MinookoenIt is a famous water fall in Osaka. It's mysterious and moving.
Yoshino mountain is know as the most famous cherry blossom spot in Japan, but hydrangea blossoms in full bloom in the summer when the spring cherry is over, mountains surrounded by fresh green in the summer are increasing in number as a forest bathing spot in recent years. In the autumn, the mountains will be dyed red and you can enjoy hiking along the shrine and temples tour. And in the winter the sights and historic sites where the pure white snow scenery standing are surrounded by silence you can feel the majestic atmosphere.
41 locals recommend
Yoshinoyama
Yoshino mountain is know as the most famous cherry blossom spot in Japan, but hydrangea blossoms in full bloom in the summer when the spring cherry is over, mountains surrounded by fresh green in the summer are increasing in number as a forest bathing spot in recent years. In the autumn, the mountains will be dyed red and you can enjoy hiking along the shrine and temples tour. And in the winter the sights and historic sites where the pure white snow scenery standing are surrounded by silence you can feel the majestic atmosphere.
It is said to be the botanical garden that represents Japan. Approximately 12,000 kinds of plants are cultivated in the vast park. Not only seasonal plants such as cherry blossoms and plums, but also many places here which have the concept of 'interesting' such as 'Shikisai no Oka' and 'Western style garden'. You can enjoy just sightseeing, just taking a walk in nature. There re many lunch restaurants and cafe around here.
253 locals recommend
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Shimogamo Hangichō Sakyo WardIt is said to be the botanical garden that represents Japan. Approximately 12,000 kinds of plants are cultivated in the vast park. Not only seasonal plants such as cherry blossoms and plums, but also many places here which have the concept of 'interesting' such as 'Shikisai no Oka' and 'Western style garden'. You can enjoy just sightseeing, just taking a walk in nature. There re many lunch restaurants and cafe around here.
A famous waterfall which also chosen as one hundred Japanese waterfalls. It takes kanruchiyama, a mountain villa stands on the right side of the waterfall.
26 locals recommend
金引の滝
A famous waterfall which also chosen as one hundred Japanese waterfalls. It takes kanruchiyama, a mountain villa stands on the right side of the waterfall.
Arts & Culture
If you are interested in Japanese anime, you should visit there.
355 locals recommend
Animate Osaka Nippombashi
1-chōme-1-3 NipponbashinishiIf you are interested in Japanese anime, you should visit there.
Osaka Museum of History
4-chōme-1-32 ŌtemaeOsaka history museum
National Bunraku Theater
1-chōme-12-10 NipponbashiNational Bunraku Theater
At the UCC coffee Museum, the process from cultivation and extraction of coffee beans, history, culture, etc. are exhibited, as well as various events and experiences programs are held.
27 locals recommend
UCC Coffee Museum
6-chōme-6-2 Minatojima NakamachiAt the UCC coffee Museum, the process from cultivation and extraction of coffee beans, history, culture, etc. are exhibited, as well as various events and experiences programs are held.
A masterpiece of sculpture, painting and crafts is gathered, centering on Buddhist art, and numerous valuable cultural assets indispensable for research and appreciation on Buddhist art are displayed. It consists of main building and east and west new building, main building was modern Western-style building built in the Meiji era nad is designated as a heavy sentence. There is also a special exhibition in spring and autumn, Shosoin honorary exhibition is in autumn. In addition, the annex building was the former imperial museum era (1895), an important tangible culture asset dessignated by the country.
12 locals recommend
Nara Prefectural Museum
10-6 NoboriōjichōA masterpiece of sculpture, painting and crafts is gathered, centering on Buddhist art, and numerous valuable cultural assets indispensable for research and appreciation on Buddhist art are displayed. It consists of main building and east and west new building, main building was modern Western-style building built in the Meiji era nad is designated as a heavy sentence. There is also a special exhibition in spring and autumn, Shosoin honorary exhibition is in autumn. In addition, the annex building was the former imperial museum era (1895), an important tangible culture asset dessignated by the country.
Shopping
America Village
2 Chome-11-Nishishinsaibashi Chuo WardThere are many kind of shops in this area.
Daimaru Shinsaibashi
1-chōme-7-1 ShinsaibashisujiIt is a big shopping mall.
Kobe Sanda Premium Outlets
Kozudai-7 Chome-3 Kita WardIt is a big outlet mall in Kobe.
Apple store. If you have any trouble with Apple products you have, you can solve the problems soon.
145 locals recommend
Apple 心斎橋
1-chōme-5-5 NishishinsaibashiApple store. If you have any trouble with Apple products you have, you can solve the problems soon.
りんくうプレミアム・アウトレット
3-28 RinkūōraiminamiIt is a big outlet mall near the sea.
Don Quijote Dotombori
7-13 SouemonchōDon Quixote!!
So many kind of product are sold.
Essentials
It is famous pharmacy.
I would like to give you discount tickets.
120 locals recommend
Matsumoto Kiyoshi Shinsaibashi Central
1-chōme-6-10 ShinsaibashisujiIt is famous pharmacy.
I would like to give you discount tickets.
It is the nearest convenience store from my house. It takes about 2 min on foot.
188 locals recommend
FamilyMart
2-chōme-1-11 ShimanouchiIt is the nearest convenience store from my house. It takes about 2 min on foot.