Guidebook for Naniwa-ku, Osaka

Tom
Guidebook for Naniwa-ku, Osaka

Food Scene

Kurazushi is a nice place to get a taste of sushi! It is a conveyer belt sushi bar with a touch menu and alternate options available if you don't want sushi.
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Kura Sushi
1-chōme-8-23 Shikitsuhigashi
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Kurazushi is a nice place to get a taste of sushi! It is a conveyer belt sushi bar with a touch menu and alternate options available if you don't want sushi.
串かつ (Kushikatsu) A delicious restaurant that serves deep-fried food on sticks that you dip in a lovely sauce! We recommend the cheese and mochi ones, yum! It's a great place for dinner.
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串かつ (Kushikatsu) A delicious restaurant that serves deep-fried food on sticks that you dip in a lovely sauce! We recommend the cheese and mochi ones, yum! It's a great place for dinner.
Torikizoku (鳥貴族) is a fun, family friendly izakaya specialising in chicken skewers known as Yakitori. It's great, cheap and every menu item costs the same price- 280yen!
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Torikizoku Daikokucho
2-chōme-2-8 Shikitsunishi
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Torikizoku (鳥貴族) is a fun, family friendly izakaya specialising in chicken skewers known as Yakitori. It's great, cheap and every menu item costs the same price- 280yen!
One of our favourites, the friendly proprietor C.C whips up fantastic New Orleans creations- Gumbo, Jambalaya, Fried Catfish and so on. Super tasty!
Bistro New Orleans
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One of our favourites, the friendly proprietor C.C whips up fantastic New Orleans creations- Gumbo, Jambalaya, Fried Catfish and so on. Super tasty!
This restaurant serves up delicious Iranian food at reasonable prices, good for lunch or dinner. Also has shisha!
Hafez osaka Halal Restaurant in shinsaibashi dotonbori
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This restaurant serves up delicious Iranian food at reasonable prices, good for lunch or dinner. Also has shisha!
Yakiniku Goen Shinsaibashi (焼肉五苑西心斎橋店) offers delicious korean BBQ and cheap beers, all the touch of a button. Well worth a visit for dinner!
Yakiniku Goen Nishishinsaibashi
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Yakiniku Goen Shinsaibashi (焼肉五苑西心斎橋店) offers delicious korean BBQ and cheap beers, all the touch of a button. Well worth a visit for dinner!
Slices Bar and Grill is a Canadian owned cafe/ restaurant perfect for whiling away a lazy afternoon over a coffee, enjoying a slice of tasty pizza and also enjoy some poutine!
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スライシーズ
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Slices Bar and Grill is a Canadian owned cafe/ restaurant perfect for whiling away a lazy afternoon over a coffee, enjoying a slice of tasty pizza and also enjoy some poutine!
Probably the best Vietnamese place in Osaka, great for lunch or dinner and at the right price! Also has English menus
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Chaolua
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Probably the best Vietnamese place in Osaka, great for lunch or dinner and at the right price! Also has English menus
If you're hankering for a Burrito then look no further- El Zocalo has you covered. Very highly recommended!
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El Zocalo Burrito
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If you're hankering for a Burrito then look no further- El Zocalo has you covered. Very highly recommended!
If you're after a romantic meal, or just treating yourself to some quality food in a nice setting, then you can't do better than a riverside table at Moulin! A Japanese take on classic western fare.
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MOULiN
1-chōme-5-26 Minamihorie
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If you're after a romantic meal, or just treating yourself to some quality food in a nice setting, then you can't do better than a riverside table at Moulin! A Japanese take on classic western fare.
This beautiful Mediterranean fusion restaurant & bar is housed in Takashimaya's Namba Dining Mason restaurant complex, and offers delicious food in sumptuous surroundings.
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Absinthe SOLAAR
5-chōme-1-18 Nanba
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This beautiful Mediterranean fusion restaurant & bar is housed in Takashimaya's Namba Dining Mason restaurant complex, and offers delicious food in sumptuous surroundings.

Shopping

Namba Parks is the closest retail complex to the apartment, encompassing a wide range of stores, great restaurants and a cinema. Well worth a visit!
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Namba Parks
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Namba Parks is the closest retail complex to the apartment, encompassing a wide range of stores, great restaurants and a cinema. Well worth a visit!
Located in the heart of Osaka's shopping district, Daimaru Shinsaibashi is conveniently located in a 1-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. Stocks everything from luxury brands to casual styles.
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BALENCIAGA
5-chōme-1-5 Nanba
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Located in the heart of Osaka's shopping district, Daimaru Shinsaibashi is conveniently located in a 1-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. Stocks everything from luxury brands to casual styles.
The latest addition to the newly rebuilt Osaka station area, Grand Front Osaka houses hundreds of designer stores and fancy restaurants.
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SHIMAMURA MUSIC
Ōfukachō-3 Kita Ward
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The latest addition to the newly rebuilt Osaka station area, Grand Front Osaka houses hundreds of designer stores and fancy restaurants.

Sightseeing

The Osaka Museum of Fine Art houses many artistic treasures and is situated in the grounds of Tennoji park, a short subway ride away from the apartment.
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Osaka City Art Museum
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The Osaka Museum of Fine Art houses many artistic treasures and is situated in the grounds of Tennoji park, a short subway ride away from the apartment.
The Tsutenkaku tower in the heart of the bustling Shinsekai district affords a great view of the Osaka skyline. Be sure to check out some kushikatsu on your way there or back!
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Tsutenkaku
1-chōme-18-6 Ebisuhigashi
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The Tsutenkaku tower in the heart of the bustling Shinsekai district affords a great view of the Osaka skyline. Be sure to check out some kushikatsu on your way there or back!
Osaka Castle, one of Osaka's premier tourist sights, blends a superbly kept grounds and good photo opportunities within the keep itself.
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Osakajo
Osakajo Chuo Ward
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Osaka Castle, one of Osaka's premier tourist sights, blends a superbly kept grounds and good photo opportunities within the keep itself.
The Osaka Aquarium is a must see! Based around one of the world's largest tanks, it houses everything from tiny jellyfish to mammoth whale sharks!
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Akwarju Kaiyukan ta 'Osaka
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri
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The Osaka Aquarium is a must see! Based around one of the world's largest tanks, it houses everything from tiny jellyfish to mammoth whale sharks!

Arts & Culture

太平の湯 (Taihei-No-Yu) is the closest true thermal hot spring to the apartment, a short 5 minutes walk away. Perfect for relaxing after a hard day's exploring!
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太平のゆ なんば店
2-chōme-2-8 Shikitsuhigashi
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太平の湯 (Taihei-No-Yu) is the closest true thermal hot spring to the apartment, a short 5 minutes walk away. Perfect for relaxing after a hard day's exploring!

Everything Else

The closest supermarket to the apartment, Life, is under a minute's walk away and can provide you with daily necessities as well as having a pharmacy on the second floor.
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Life Daikokucho
1-chōme-4-1 Shikitsunishi
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The closest supermarket to the apartment, Life, is under a minute's walk away and can provide you with daily necessities as well as having a pharmacy on the second floor.
Our favourite park in Osaka, this little known spot has the best grass you'll find anywhere to sit by the river and chill out. There are also some nice cafes and restaurants nearby on the island.
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Ġnien tal-ward Nakanoshima
Nakanoshima-1-chōme-1 Kita Ward
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Our favourite park in Osaka, this little known spot has the best grass you'll find anywhere to sit by the river and chill out. There are also some nice cafes and restaurants nearby on the island.
Transport hub for Osaka, and a key link to the airport. Also purchase Osaka Amazing Pass here, and find English tourist into on the first floor.
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Nankai Electric Railway
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Transport hub for Osaka, and a key link to the airport. Also purchase Osaka Amazing Pass here, and find English tourist into on the first floor.
The closest station to the apartment, served by the Midosuji and Yotsubashi subway lines
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Daikokucho Station
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The closest station to the apartment, served by the Midosuji and Yotsubashi subway lines

Drinks & Nightlife

L&L is a great place to enjoy a few drinks and a shisha in the daytime, and is usually hopping at night and at the weekends.
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L&L
2-chōme-16-13 Nishishinsaibashi
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L&L is a great place to enjoy a few drinks and a shisha in the daytime, and is usually hopping at night and at the weekends.
One of the top rated Trip Advisor attractions in Osaka, this video game bar offers you the chance to relax and enjoy a few drinks while playing your favourite games on your favourite consoles!
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PC and Retro Bar Space Station
2-chōme-13-3 Nishishinsaibashi
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One of the top rated Trip Advisor attractions in Osaka, this video game bar offers you the chance to relax and enjoy a few drinks while playing your favourite games on your favourite consoles!
By day a nice place to while away an afternoon over a nice lunch,a coffee or a shisha. By evening, this place transforms into a classy cocktail bar which is always humming with people.
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Cafe ABSINTHE
1-chōme-2-27 Kitahorie
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By day a nice place to while away an afternoon over a nice lunch,a coffee or a shisha. By evening, this place transforms into a classy cocktail bar which is always humming with people.

Entertainment & Activities

Well manicured park in the heart of Osaka, with nice grassy areas and plenty of places to sit and take a breather from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Utsubo Park
2-chōme-1-4 Utsubohonmachi
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Well manicured park in the heart of Osaka, with nice grassy areas and plenty of places to sit and take a breather from the hustle and bustle of the city.
A great place to take kids on a rainy day. Although lots of the exhibits are not in English, this fun four story building is filled with interactive displays which transcend the language barrier!
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Mużew tal-Isciża ta 'Osaka
4-chōme-2-1 Nakanoshima
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A great place to take kids on a rainy day. Although lots of the exhibits are not in English, this fun four story building is filled with interactive displays which transcend the language barrier!
A great day out for all the family, especially as the new Harry Potter section has just opened!
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Universal Studios Japan
Sakurajima
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A great day out for all the family, especially as the new Harry Potter section has just opened!