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The spacious living area features unique wooden accents and a large, rustic coffee table. A comfortable sectional sofa is arranged around the coffee table, while a dining table is set for communal gatherings. Soft lighting highlights the stylish décor against the textured wall.
Home in Konohana-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

6LDK 183.4 ㎡/5 minutes on foot from the nearest station/15 minutes by train to USJ/"En"

We completed renovations in March 2025 and reopened! This is an entire house for rent with the charm of Japanese Modern. Features of our stay It is a 5-minute walk from the nearest station. It can be reached in about 15-30 minutes to major tourist destinations, and is recommended as a base for sightseeing. There are also a wide variety of nearby facilities.There are also restaurants and supermarkets. 183.4 ㎡ Up to 20 people 5 min walk from Chidoribashi station on the Hanshin Namba Line Japanese-style bathroom x 1 shower room x 2 toilet room x 2 A special stay that blends Japanese taste with modern comfort. Decorated with high-quality wood, a calm Japanese space, Dining with the latest equipment. You will have a luxurious time that will make you forget your daily life. There are two bathtubs (ceramic baths) made from traditional Japanese Shigaraki in the bathroom, and I think you can experience the gentle warmth of Shigaraki. The nearest station is "Chidoribashi Station" on the Hanshin Namba Line, which is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk away. Universal Studios is 15 minutes by train. You can go to Namba Station, Shinsaibashi, and Umeda Station in less than 20 minutes. You can go to Kyoto and Kobe with a small number of transfers.

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Apartment in Minato-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

3-minute from Osaka Port Station / FDS Serene

This is a spacious 1LDK unit. Conveniently located 3 minutes walk from Osaka Metro Osaka Port station and 13 minutes walk from Tempozan and Kaiyukan. There is a direct airport bus from Mt. Tenpo to Kansai Airport, and there is also a ferry to USJ, making it the perfect base for sightseeing. ◆Features - Quiet residential neighborhood -1LDK can accommodate up to 4 people - There are a total of 34 rooms, so multiple groups can stay. - 13 minutes on foot from the Tenpozan area where Kaiyukan is located - From the port, a 13-minute walk, there is a ferry bound for USJ (boarding time 12 minutes) - About a 10-minute drive to USJ - Restaurants, convenience stores, and supermarkets are within a 6-minute walk - Stress free with self check-in system - Free washing machine (with free laundry detergent) - Full amenities (shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bath towels, slippers) - Japanese and English OK -Speedy Wifi

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Hut in Abeno-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Restored Home by Travel lover Carpenter & Designer

Nima Stay is a house that has been renovated by a carpenter and architectural designer who loves to travel. The house was built about 100 years ago, and the design was created to bring out the charm of the building's materials. By polishing and reusing the original wood and doors, We were particular about using natural building materials. A cozy place where the sunlight and shadows of morning, noon, and night, and the four seasons of Japan blend comfortably. Enjoy the space that was built with time and love. For your comfort, we've upgraded the air conditioning, kitchen, toilet, and bathroom to match the size of the room. Bathroom heating is also available. Also, by artists we respect, Fabric, greenery, garden, decorations and works, entrance hall "!!!" etc. Please find your favorite. And experience the old but powerful structure of the building and the beauty of the materials.

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

Sr Namba, apartment for 2

▼ Entire Private House Rental in the City Center ・1.4m Double Beds×1 ・Toilets ・Showers ・Air Conditioning and Heating ・WIFI ▼ Amenities ・Towels for the Number of Guests ・Toothbrushes and Toothpaste ・Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash ▼ Comprehensive Facilities ・Hair Dryer ・Induction Cooktop (IH Cooker) ・Refrigerator with Freezer ・Electric Kettle ・Microwave ・Cooking Utensils (*Seasonings are not provided for hygiene reasons) (Including knives, cutting boards, frying pans, and dishes) As part of our hygiene management, we thoroughly disinfect and sanitize the interior in addition to regular room cleaning. Moreover, we have placed disinfectant solutions throughout the facility to ensure hygiene management.

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Home in Osaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

【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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Reikyo Hanazono|Silhouette King

Just one stop from the city’s rush, yet quietly removed from its noise — Reikyo presents a quiet room designed for travelers who value calm, light, and refined minimalism. This king-bedded space blends traditional Japanese elements with modern comfort, featuring soft shadows cast through shoji screens and a curated palette of deep wood, stone grey, and warm indirect lighting. Enjoy a cup of tea in the soft morning light, cook a simple meal in the built-in kitchen, or simply unwind in silence.

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Apartment in Nishinari Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Bijou Suites Ra Grande Tengachaya/5 min to Namba

This is a 1LDK, 41㎡ apartment-style vacation rental designed entirely from scratch by an interior coordinator. There are multiple units within the same building. It’s a 7-minute walk to Nankai & Osaka Metro Tengachaya Station. From there, it’s just 2 stops (5 minutes) by Nankai Line to Namba Station, and a direct 35-minute ride to Kansai International Airport with no transfers. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

38㎡2D|OsakaNamba|6 min 2Sta|DotonboriKuromonKIXUSJ

Welcome to Apartment hotel 11 Namba! ✨ Located in the heart of Namba, Osaka’s most popular area for shopping, dining, and sightseeing. 🏠 38㎡ apartment with 2 double beds, private bathroom, kitchen, and self-check-in. 🚉 Access: •6min walk to Nankai Namba & JR Namba Stations •8min walk to Daikokucho Station • Direct access to Kansai Airport, Umeda, Shinsaibashi, and USJ 📍 Nearby: • Dotonbori (10min) • Kuromon Market (12min) • Namba Yasaka Shrine (5min) • Hozenji Yokocho • Namba CITY Mall

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The interior features a spacious layout with a wooden staircase leading to a loft area. Natural light streams in through a skylight and windows. The exposed wooden beams and traditional design elements enhance the unique character of the space.
Hut in Kita
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

BIO_003 The Odyssey of Four little kittens

Batonship Inn Osaka that is BIO are six accommodation lodgings of a renovated a town house & a house operated by Batonship LLC. BIO is a part of a complex called “KITA-no-Kita-Nagaya” has realized a new method for reusing old wooden houses. While keeping the old element possible, it has been carefully renovated with seismic reinforcement, heat insulation, and soundproofing. Please find your favorite room among the six different interior designed BIOs and make it your base for your nice trip.

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A narrow residential alley is lined with traditional buildings, showcasing a mix of architecture and utility poles. Potted plants are seen along the walkways, and a bicycle is parked beside a wall. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a soft, diffused light.
Home in Kita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Traditional wooden house near Osaka Umeda for 4ppl

My house is located just 15 mins walking distance from JR Osaka Sta. The closest stations are Nakatsu Subway Sta. and Nakatsu Hankyu Sta. It is located in a quiet and local neighborhood; a perfect location for those who wants to base in Osaka and visit Kyoto, Nara and Kobe. Also, it is a space for those who appreciates art, interior design and architectures. To make sure all my guests' safety and health, I will do my best to provide you with a clean and safe residential environment.

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Apartment in Nishi-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bijou Suites Porta APM / 2 min to Shinsaibashi

This is a 1LDK designer room with an area of 36.14㎡. It is a 4-minute walk from Osaka Metro Nishinagahori Station. From Nishinagahori Station, it takes 2 minutes to Shinsaibashi Station, 23 minutes to Shin-Osaka Station, and 60 minutes to Kansai International Airport. With excellent access to Minami, the center of Osaka sightseeing, it is an ideal base for tourism. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

【New Opening】KOHAKU VILLA    3 min. from Chidoribashi station.(Hanshin Namba line) 15 min to Namba or Universal Studio Japan. 100m2 Large full house with three bed rooms. Esthetic Japanese design with Tatami. There are Super market, Japanese Izakaya, various restaurants, Convenience store, 100 yen shop and drug stores within five min. walk. You can enjoy the nostalgic ambiance of traditional Japan in the streets. KOHAKU VILLA is suitable for your memorable trip to Japan.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Universal City Station

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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The spacious room features two double beds with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. A cozy seating area with a table and chairs is present, alongside a large window with sheer curtains allowing natural light. A wall-mounted TV is also included.
Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 5771 reviews

2bed/Kuromon/Metro/KIX/Dotonbori/Namba/Animestreet

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Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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...

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A cozy grey throw is draped across the bed. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, and a flat-screen TV is positioned for easy viewing.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1036 reviews

Limited time offer 50% off_2 minutes from Ebisucho Station_Namba/Kuromon Market/Shinsaibashi_Tanimachi-kun/Namba Higashi 43, King Apart...

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Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Kuromon No. 4 / 8-minute walk from the station / Kuromon Market / Shinsaibashi / Dotonbori / Namba / Tsutenkaku / USJ / Direct access to KIX , 2 queen bed apartment

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A well-lit bedroom features two spacious beds adorned with neutral-toned linens. A small round table sits nearby, and natural light streams in through the sliding glass door that opens to a balcony. Decorative wall art adds a finishing touch to the serene space.
Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1246 reviews

Kuromon Store No. 2 / 3 minutes to Nipponbashi Station / Kuromon Market / Shinsaibashi / Dotonbori / Namba / Tsutenkaku / USJ / Direct access to KIX , 2 queen beds...

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A contemporary living area features a gray sofa positioned opposite a low table with snacks. Natural light fills the room through large windows with sheer curtains, while a television stands nearby. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the white wall above.
Apartment in Kita
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

[1BR] Newly built/Close to Umeda&Namba/Free WiFi

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Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

family/Metro/Dotonbori/Namba/Shinsaibashi

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A well-lit sleeping area is equipped with two spacious beds, dressed in white linens and dark gray throws. A bedside lamp is positioned on a small wooden table, and a desk is visible along one wall. The entrance features a modern door with a vertical window.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 2052 reviews

SRNamba Shisaibashi2 min 6 min to station/3people

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Universal-City Station located?

    Universal-City Station is in the Konohana Ward of Osaka, near the waterfront and key entertainment districts. The station connects travelers to Universal Studios Japan and surrounding attractions in the area.

  • When is the best time to visit Universal-City Station?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather and pleasant conditions, with vibrant energy around major holidays. Weekdays outside school breaks may bring lighter crowds in the area.

  • How old is Universal-City Station?

    Universal-City Station has welcomed visitors for several decades, serving as a gateway to Osaka’s entertainment area. It continues to adapt alongside changes in the region’s attractions.

  • Why was Universal-City Station built?

    Universal-City Station was developed to provide convenient rail access for visitors to Universal Studios Japan and adjacent entertainment facilities. It helps support tourism and local business in the area.

  • What are some things to do near Universal-City Station?

    Universal-City Station has access to attractions like Universal Studios Japan, along with family-friendly shopping and dining options at Universal CityWalk Osaka. Visitors also can explore entertainment venues or unwind along the waterfront park areas nearby.

  • How is the weather near Universal-City Station?

    Osaka typically has humid summers and mild winters, with occasional rainfall throughout the year. Packing layers is suggested, as temperatures and conditions can change quickly.

  • How was Universal-City Station built?

    Engineers constructed Universal-City Station with platforms and infrastructure suitable for high passenger flow, integrating accessible features and modern amenities. Its design supports connections to major attractions and public transport.

  • What is the history of Universal-City Station?

    Universal-City Station opened as part of a larger urban development tied to the launch of Universal Studios Japan. Its history is closely linked to the area's transformation into an entertainment and leisure destination.