Tennoji Travel Guide
Osaka
Popular places to visit
Tennoji Zoo
Explore dynamic animal habitats and natural environments in this enormous wildlife exhibit in downtown Osaka.
Shitennoji Temple
Find a moments peace in Japan’s first Buddhist temple and explore its turtle-filled gardens and towering pagodas.
Tennoji Park
Welcome to the green refuge of downtown Osaka - a place to reflect by quiet ponds, see some stunning art or engage with historical landmarks.
Shitenno-ji Temple
Shitenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Tenshiba
Tenshiba is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Isshinji Temple
Isshinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Shin-Osaka to Tokyo Bullet Train Shinkansen Tickets (2 hours 35 minutes)
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Top hotels in Tennoji
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI
very clean room and check in was very efficient
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji
Excellent hotel, close to train and metro stations. Good variety for breakfast. Competitive prices
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka
All the service was outstanding everyone is so ready to help so you feel happy . I appreciate very much 5 star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐+
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower
The room was very clean and tidy. A lot of amenities are available at the lobby floor. The shower and the toilet are divided in separate rooms. Light meals and free drinks (including alcohols) are available at free of charge during afternoon and late evening.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
RE HOTEL Tanimachi9chomeⅡ
The room size and amenities were great, unfortunately the shower room could have been a little cleaner. While the location was busy at night, it was quiet in the room. The staff was friendly and it's a short walk to some tourist parts of the city.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
ESLEAD HOTEL OSAKA TSURUHASHI
The apartment was clean, spacious, comfortable and modern. The location was close the many restaurants, train station and convenient stores. Check-in/out was easy as well, and having to store my luggage there for a half day after I checked out was very helpful due to my flight time. Overall, I would ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tennoji
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater are top sights worth seeing.
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).
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
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.
Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
