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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.

【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.

Direct USJ & Namba: 10-Guest Osaka Base
●Only a 3-minutes walk from Nishikujo Station. ●Stylish designer house. ●You can rent the entire house! ●There are stairs inside the building. ●We adopt self-check-in using a key box. ●The house can accommodate up to 10 people. ●Located in a quiet area. ●There are many shops around the house including convenience stores, restaurants and supermarket. ●Close to USJ, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and Kyocera Dome ●Easy access to Nara and Kyoto. ●Long-term stays are welcomed, with discounts available.

Family Friendly. 5 min to USJ. Kids Room. 6 Guests
Hello! I'm Kuni, the host. This family-friendly home is designed to be part of your Osaka adventure, not just a place to sleep. 🎮 Retro Game 🧸 Character Toys & Plushies 🎨 Japanese-Inspired Artwork We hope children can play, explore, and create memories that last long after the trip is over. For parents, we've added the details that make travel more comfortable: ・Reading light at every bed ・Easy-to-reach charging ports ・High-speed Wi-Fi A place for kids to have fun and parents to relax.

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

Reikyo Hanazono|Garden Tatami
Just one stop from the city’s rush, yet quietly removed from its noise — Reikyo presents a serene tatami room designed for rest, reflection, and quiet beauty. Facing a small private garden, this space blends traditional Japanese style with modern comfort. The courtyard garden is softly lit at night, creating a meditative mood that shifts with the time of day. Washi-style lighting, natural wood textures, and the soft scent of tatami create a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.

Sauna Villa, 8 min Namba, Metro & JR 5 min Walk
Your Osaka base by day. Your private sanctuary by night. Private Estonian sauna up to 110°C, cold plunge bath, and open-air terrace — all yours. This brand-new villa sleeps up to 10 across 2 bedrooms with 4 double beds and a sofa bed. A bathroom and a separate shower room, 2 restrooms, and 3 vanity basins keep mornings smooth for the whole group. Japandi interiors blend Nordic calm with Japanese warmth. Osaka Metro & JR, 5 min walk. Namba in 8 min, Umeda in 4 min, USJ in 10min.

USJ 5min|140㎡|2Baths 3Toilets|6Beds|Free Parking
(1) Guests can use the entire 140㎡ house. (2) Parking is free (3)Our house has 1 full bathroom with bathtub and 1 shower room. (4) There are 2 twin rooms with double beds, 1 twin room with single beds, and a Japan style tatami mat room. (5) The spacious living room. (6)5 minutes walk from the station Convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, and drugstores are concentrated around the station (7)Nishikujo Station, 2 stops to USJ, 3 stops to Osaka Station (Umeda) 4 stops to Namba

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

【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.
Traditional Japanese House 74㎡ Osaka Namba KIX
This is a newly renovated old Japanese house, a middle-class residence built in 1929 and renovated in 2017. It is a legal accommodation permitted by the city of Osaka. Located in the southern part of Osaka, a very quiet residential area. 10 minutes away from the nearest subway station, Kishinosato. It is easy to reach Namba, Umeda by subway, KIX and Koyasan by Nankai Railway. The 7-11 convenience store is one minute away. The Sento public bath is also very close to my house.

Restored Home by Travel lover Carpenter & Designer
Nima Stay は旅好きの大工と建築デザイナーが再生した家です。 約100年前に建てられた家を、建物の素材の魅力が引き出されるよう、デザインを考えました。 もともとあった木材や扉などを磨き上げ再利用することや、 天然の建材を使うことにこだわりました。 朝昼夜の太陽の光と影、日本の四季が気持ちよく溶け込む居心地のよい場所。 時間をかけ、愛情を込めて造り上げた空間をお楽しみください。 快適に過ごせるように、部屋のサイズをカバーするエアコン、キッチン、トイレ、バスルームなどの設備を新しくしました。 浴室暖房も備えています。 また、私たちが尊敬するアーティストによる、 ファブリック、グリーン、庭、装飾や作品、エントランスホールの「!!!」など、 ぜひお気に入りを見つけてください。 そして建物が持つ古いけど力強い構造体や、素材の美しさを体感してください。
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Universal Studios Japan
Condo rentals with wifi

Konjakuso Osaka Dotonbori "Shoshi" SPA Stay

Ame-Mura 1-min|Sleeps 4|Shinsaibashi|Food &Vintage

Kuromon market 0 min! Center of Minami area/KR3

Lin's Apartments near subway

It's located between JR Osaka station and USJ! 103

SR 桜川/ USJ 15min by train/1min to Station/4people

Namba, Dotonbori High-end Elevator Apartment "2 Toilets" 1 min walk to subway & Kuromon Market 3 min & Shinsaibashi 5 min, other homes in the same building welcome inquiries

Nipponbashi & Dotonbori 1min Nihonbashi Dotonbori 1 minute
Family-friendly house rentals

japavista Maverique/13minutes to USJ by train/2LDK

Meeno101 Family Stay 5 min to USJ 3 min to Station

Accommodates Up to 4 Guests! Long-Term Stays

NEW OPEN, June 2026! | Equipped with a spacious kids' space | Luxurious features that captivate children and satisfy adults

Nishikujo Station is a 3-minute walk. Free Netflix and sauna! Hammock! Projector, 5 bedrooms, 3 toilets and baths

Sauna&Cinema/3m to Aquarium/1m to Stn/USJ/Max 15P

【Kids Paradise Retreat】5min to USJ|Direct to Namba

120Big house /5 min Osaka Sta/5 min USJ
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Ostay-Yamato's apartment, 2min walk to the subway station! Near Namba/Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori/Kuromon Market/Tennoji/Tsuten.

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

Free lunch | Sumikazu Shinkai location | 6-minute walk from the station | Tsutenkaku, Kuromon Market, Namba, Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori, USJ, direct access to the airport...

Nedoco Osaka West, Deluxe Twin

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

SRNamba Shisaibashi2 min 6 min to station/3people

Sale|Tsutenkaku|28㎡ 2D|4min to Sta|Dotonbori Namba

Kuromon Store No. 2 / 3 minutes to Nipponbashi Station / Kuromon Market / Shinsaibashi / Dotonbori / Namba / Tsutenkaku / USJ / Direct access to KIX , 2 queen beds...
Other great vacation rentals near Universal Studios Japan

Japavista Radiant / 10min train to USJ/ 3LDK162.8㎡

15 min train ride to USJ, 4 stops from Dotonbori

Elegant Japanese Villa|136㎡|8 Guests|4min Walk

USJ is 1 minute by train! Private house that can accommodate up to 13 people

Luxury Villa 160 ㎡ | USJ 5 min | Namba 9 min | Elite

Moon-View Room & Zen Garden|Osaka Machiya near USJ

Newly built, one stop to USJ, quiet ground-floor accommodation, convenient for sightseeing #UCT

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Universal Studios Japan located?
Universal Studios Japan is located in the Bay Area of Osaka, set among lively entertainment and shopping districts. The park is near local dining spots and public transportation connections.
When is the best time to visit Universal Studios Japan?
Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Universal Studios Japan, as temperatures are milder and crowds may be lighter. Early mornings or weekdays can sometimes provide a more relaxed atmosphere.
How old is Universal Studios Japan?
Universal Studios Japan opened at the start of the twenty-first century, making it a relatively recent theme park. Its attractions regularly evolve to feature new films and experiences.
Why was Universal Studios Japan built?
Universal Studios Japan was established to bring film-inspired attractions and entertainment experiences to Osaka. It highlights both international and Japanese pop culture in immersive park settings.
What are some things to do near Universal Studios Japan?
Around Universal Studios Japan, you can explore the lively Universal CityWalk Osaka, known for shops and casual dining. The Bay Area also has entertainment venues, waterfront strolls, and family-friendly activities.
How is the weather near Universal Studios Japan?
Winters near Universal Studios Japan are cool, around 37–54°F (3–12°C), while summers are warm and humid, reaching 78–93°F (26–34°C). Rain is more frequent during early summer, so a light jacket or umbrella can be helpful.
How was Universal Studios Japan built?
Building Universal Studios Japan involved converting waterfront land into themed zones with advanced ride technology, detailed sets, and ample walkways. The construction reflected collaboration between international designers and local Osaka teams.
What is the history of Universal Studios Japan?
Universal Studios Japan opened in the early 2000s as the first Universal park in Asia. Since then, it has introduced attractions tied to global film franchises, anime, and Japanese culture, welcoming guests from around the world.
Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Nishi-kujō
- Tennoji Sta.
- Dotombori
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Arashiyama
- Nakazakichō Station
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Daikokuchō Station
- Osaka Sta.
- Nishiki Market
- Umeda Sky Building
- Shin-Imamiya Sta.
- Shijō Kawaramachi
- Kishinosatotamade Station
- Minami-morimachi Station





