Dotonbori
Dotonbori, a major entertainment district with dozens of restaurants and shops, lights up night and day with an enormous glowing neon sign declaring its undeniable vigor. This not only helps light up Osaka’s kaleidoscope but connects you to a hot city power spot. Nearby is Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Mall.
- Distance from Hotel
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on foot 17min.
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© Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau
Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku Tower
Osaka’s symbolic tower, Tsutenkaku, stands tall and proud over the lively downtown area of Shinsekai. Here you can wine and dine like a true Osaka gourmet on such delectables as kushikatsu, skewered chicken or beef and veggie cutlets.
- Distance from Hotel
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by train 8min.
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© Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau
Osaka Castle
Though the castle was constructed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 16th century, existing turret and stone walls were built sometime in the Edo period (1603–1867). The eighth-floor view from the donjon is superb, a must-see. In spring, plum and cherry trees in full bloom add to the delights of the season.
- Distance from Hotel
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by train 5min.
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© Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau
Kaiyukan
One of the world’s largest aquariums, Kaiyukan’s eight stories contain models of multitudinous seas, represented in dioramas and tanks like the one for the Pacific Ocean, complete with a whale shark on the move. Dynamic exhibitions and showcases offer a variety of attractions and experiences.
- Distance from Hotel
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by train 10min.
Umeda Sky Building & Floating Garden Observatory
Umeda Sky Building is one of two 40-story towers. A panoramic view opens onto the city below from the 173-meter-high Floating Garden Observatory.
- Distance from Hotel
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by train+on foot 5min.+11min.
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© Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau
Abeno (Osaka) Harukas / Harukas 300 (observatory)
Abeno (Osaka) Harukas, the tallest building in Japan with a height of 300m. Osaka Harukasu Observatory named "Harukas 300" has a three-story structure with 58th, 59th, and 60th floors, and you can catch spectacular views of the Kansai area such as Kyoto, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, and Awaji Island.
- Distance from Hotel
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by train + on foot 20min.
Midosuji Illuminations (The Festival of The Lights in Osaka)
Every year from November to December, a light-up event takes place on the Midosuji Ave., that is one of Osaka’s most symbolic street. Please enjoy the colorful lights that differ from area to area.
- Distance from Hotel
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on foot 1min.
Universal-City Station
Universal City Station is the closest station to Japan's leading theme park, where you can fully experience Hollywood movies and the hottest content that is sweeping the world.
- Distance from Hotel
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on foot + by train 25min.