Nakanoshima Travel Guide
Osaka
Visit Nakanoshima
Popular places to visit
Osaka Science Museum
You can study the exhibits at Osaka Science Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Osaka. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Nakanoshima Park
Visit Osaka’s first public park, a place to relax, share a coffee with friends, and enjoy the city skyline.
Osaka Central Public Hall
You can find out about the history of Osaka with a trip to Osaka Central Public Hall. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Osaka City Hall
After visiting Osaka City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Osaka. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
The National Museum of Art Osaka
You can study the exhibits at The National Museum of Art Osaka, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Osaka. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bank of Japan Osaka Branch Old Building
Find out about the history of Osaka when you take a trip to Bank of Japan Osaka Branch Old Building. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: Umeda Sky Building - Kuchu Teien Observatory Admission Ticket
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Top hotels in Nakanoshima
Mitsui Garden Hotel Osaka Premier
Wonderful place to stay, great courteous staff, a real pleasure to see the cleanliness and comfort offered to us! Many many thanks, greatly appreciated. We will definitely come back to visit! M.D.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG
Employees were very helpful!!!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Conrad Osaka
A masterclass in World Class hospitality. Lia at check in was welcoming and made an impact after traveling all day. Akiko & Yu at Kura provided by far our best dining experince in Japan. Finally, Nanako, made our stay very special by taking something personal we shared as the reason of our trip and ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Clean room!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Our first room was awful and depressing with nowhere to put our clothes and luggage. But they moved us to a new room(for a fee which was justified) and it was wonderful. We even had two bathrooms! The area is so fun too! Would go back again.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
I stayed three nights, and my experience was wonderful! I booked a room with a city view, and it was so pretty! The room was clean and roomier than some of the other hotels I booked while in Japan. I have no complaints :) Safe travels!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nakanoshima
Shinchi
If you're spending time in Shinchi, you might enjoy attractions like Sankei Hall Breeze and Herbis Plaza. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station to see more of the city.
Umeda
Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Osaka Shiki Theater. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).
Honmachi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Honmachi. You might consider stopping by Osaka Kigyoka Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Fukushima
Fukushima is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Nodahanshin Station or Noda Station (Hanshin) to explore sights like Osaka Central Wholesale Market.
Nishi
Shopping, hot springs and spas highlight some notable features of Nishi. Make a stop by Kyocera Dome Osaka or Orix Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Nagahori Station or Awaza Station to get around town.
Minamisenba
While you're in Minamisenba, take in top sights like Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Shinsaibashi Station to see more of the city.
