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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, 104 reviews

3-minute from Osaka Port Station / FDS Serene

This is a spacious 1LDK room. Conveniently located 3 minutes on foot from Osaka Metro Osaka Port Station and 13 minutes on foot from Tenpozan and Kaiyukan. From Tenpozan, there is a direct connection to Kansai Airport by airport bus, 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 guests - Accommodates multiple groups with a total of 34 rooms - 13-minute walk from the Tempozan area where the aquarium is located - Ferry to USJ from the port, a 13-minute walk away (12-minute ride) - About a 10-minute drive to USJ - Restaurants, convenience stores, and supermarkets within a 6-minute walk - Stress-free self check-in system - Free washing machine (with free laundry detergent) - Full amenities (shampoo, conditioner, body soap, bath towels, slippers) - Japanese, English, Chinese OK - High-speed Wi-Fi

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with simple bedding in muted tones. Sliding glass doors lead to a living space filled with natural light, showcasing a view of the lush indoor garden beyond. The warm wooden tones of the flooring enhance the inviting ambiance.
Hut in Abeno-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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A modern and spacious lounge area features an elongated bar counter with plush seating and soft lighting. The decor includes neutral tones and sleek finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Information about hidden amenities and proximity to public transport is also displayed.
Apartment in Konohana-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Party house with athletics! Maximum of 50 people,

It's a very spacious and beautiful space. There are many products that both children and adults can enjoy. We have put a lot of effort into making your stay at the house more enjoyable. It's about a one-minute walk from the station, and if you walk through the arcade of the shopping street, you won't get wet even in the rain. It's also close to Universal Studios, and since it's a shopping street, you won't have any trouble finding places to eat, drink, or shop. There is also a Family Mart convenience store just 30 seconds away on foot.

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Home in Osaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 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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Home in Kita
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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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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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1051 reviews

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

Stay at the unmanned Apartment hotel 11 Tsutenkaku! Full kitchen equipment, including refrigerator, microwave, oven, induction cooker and coffee machine, allows you to enjoy the fun of cooking on the road. The bathroom provides 24-hour hot water, toiletries and hairdryers, so that you can enjoy a comfortable bath time after a busy sightseeing. The whole house is equipped with free high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, washing machine and other facilities to meet all your living needs.

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A serene tatami room is presented with spacious bedding arranged on a natural fiber floor. A low wooden table occupies the center space, accompanied by a floor cushion. A large window offers views of a private garden, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Nishinari Ward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

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Home in Konohana-ku
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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

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Apartment in Nishi-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 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, 122 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.

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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.