North Osaka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Osaka
Where to stay in North Osaka
Esaka
Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy in Esaka, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Esaka Station.
Tarumicho
While there might not be top attractions in Tarumicho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Asahi Breweries Suita Plant and Panasonic Stadium Suita.
Kumanoda
While there might not be top attractions in Kumanoda, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tower of the Sun and National Museum of Ethnology.
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
The property is in a great location for tourism and shopping. Very close to airport bus and Osaka metro station. 7/11 and laundry room in building a big plus. Don’t show up early because they don’t check in till 3pm.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Highly convenient and helpf
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Very nice clean room. The staff was very helpful. We left our jackets and they sent them to our hotel in Tokyo before our flight home. Great air conditioning. I would definitely book this hotel again.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
Great place to stay if you do plan to stay in Osaka and you are planning to go to universal studios.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Eslead Hotel Namba Daikokucho
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Room was nice and staff were friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Panasonic Stadium Suita
Catch an event at Panasonic Stadium Suita during your trip to Suita. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hattori Ryokuchi Park
After visiting Hattori Ryokuchi Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Toyonaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
Cities near North Osaka
- Panasonic Stadium Suita
- Universal Studios Japan
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
- Osaka Castle
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Kawaramachi Street
- Spa World
- Nipponbashi
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
- Kuromon Market
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Osaka-jō Hall
- Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Dotonbori Glico Sign
- Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater
- Kobe Harborland
