Shikitsuhigashi Travel Guide
Osaka
Visit Shikitsuhigashi
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.
Spa World
Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Top hotels in Shikitsuhigashi
Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka
"Very nice place to stay"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"The hotel location was great. A great base to walk from Dotonbori and the train station to get you all around Osaka. The rooms were extremely small! Probably the smallest I've ever stayed in, but they are efficient. The menu at the restaurant is somewhat limited, but the food we ordered was good ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"房间里有洗衣机，很棒。"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Great location right next to transit and walking to shopping district! Property was clean and staff was very nice. View was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
"The is a lawson downstairs and everything was perfect"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
"Very nice hotel!!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Shikitsuhigashi
Namba
Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
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).
Shinsaibashi
You'll love the popular shops in Shinsaibashi, and you might want to stick around to check out Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a top place to visit.
Minami
Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.
Kita
Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nakazakicho Station or Nakatsu Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Umeda Arts Theater and Natural Hot Spring Naniwanoyu.
