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Bungalow in Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

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Apartment in Osaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 985 reviews

祝開業50%off_恵美須町駅3分_32㎡贅沢空間_難波東キングルーム

Newly opened in June 2024, our central Osaka property offers spacious balcony rooms, ideal for sightseeing, business, and long stays near Namba, Shinsekai, and Kuromon Market. ★ 2-min walk to Ebisucho Station, easy airport access ★ 8-min walk to Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku ★ 1.1 km to Kuromon Market ★ Easy access to Shinsaibashi, Nara & Kobe via Namba ★ 22 rooms (~32㎡), all with balconies ★ 180×200cm bed, free high-speed WiFi ★ Kitchen, washer & dryer ★ 4K TV (YouTube/Netflix/Hulu) ★ 24-hour support

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Apartment in Osaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Shinsaibashi/D/USJ/KIX/family/Namba/Kuromon

Apartment Hotel 11 Shinsaibashi Ⅴ! ♦Shinsaibashi: Osaka’s iconic shopping street ♦Glico Running Man Sign: Must-see photo spot in Dotonbori. ♦Amerikamura: Trendy area with vintage shops, street art & cafes. ♦Orange Street: Boutiques & designer brands. ♦Namba Grand Kagetsu:Yoshimoto Kogyo’s comedy theater, where you can catch live manzai (stand-up comedy) performances. ♦Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum:A small art museum showcasing Osaka’s Edo-era woodblock prints, great for art enthusiasts.

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The dining area features a wooden table with benches, surrounded by soft lighting. A television is mounted on a textured wall, enhancing the modern decor. A tatami area is visible in the background, providing a cozy seating space. Large windows allow soft natural light to enter.
Home in Konohana Ward, Osaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

【Spacious Japanese Designer’s house 】10min to USJ

【New Opening】KOHAKU VILLA    3 min. from Chidoribashi station.(Hanshin Namba line) 15 min to Namba or Universal Studio Japan. 100m2 Large full house with three bed rooms. Esthetic Japanese design with Tatami. There are Super market, Japanese Izakaya, various restaurants, Convenience store, 100 yen shop and drug stores within five min. walk. You can enjoy the nostalgic ambiance of traditional Japan in the streets. KOHAKU VILLA is suitable for your memorable trip to Japan.

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A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings, including a large orange sofa and a central wooden table. The room is illuminated by a stylish ceiling light and features a stone accent wall, with two spacious beds visible in the background.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward, Osaka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews

68㎡/Family Room/KIX Direct/Namba/4min/subway/USJ

Apartment hotel 11 Namba Motomachi ♦Tsutenkaku Night Views: Within walking distance to Osaka's iconic Tsutenkaku Tower, where you can admire the neon-lit, cyberpunk-style streets at night. ♦Motomachi Shopping Street: A local shopping arcade that retains a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere. ♦Sento Culture: Experience Osaka's traditional public bath culture at the old-style "Konpira Onsen". ♦Café de Rumble: A retro Showa-style café famous for its omelet rice and iced coffee set.

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A traditional Japanese living space is presented, featuring tatami flooring and sliding doors. A wooden low table is positioned at the center, accompanied by a small bench. A bold orange wall contrasts with the neutral tones, while calligraphy artwork enhances the serene ambiance.
Townhouse in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Traditional Japanese House 74㎡ Osaka Namba KIX

This is a newly renovated old Japanese house, a middle-class residence built in 1929 and renovated in 2017. It is a legal accommodation permitted by the city of Osaka. Located in the southern part of Osaka, a very quiet residential area. 10 minutes away from the nearest subway station, Kishinosato. It is easy to reach Namba, Umeda by subway, KIX and Koyasan by Nankai Railway. The 7-11 convenience store is one minute away. The Sento public bath is also very close to my house.

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Hut in Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Shinsaibashi 5-min | Private Sauna & Cold Bath

🏮A renovated 70-year-old Japanese house just a 5-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station in Central Osaka. 🧖‍♂️Enjoy a private glass-walled sauna with löyly, a Shigaraki-yaki cold bath cooled to around 15°C, and an outdoor air-bath area in a small Japanese garden. After your sauna session, relax in the granite-finished living room and rest in the calm, dark-toned bedroom. Perfect for couples, families, friends, and sauna lovers looking for a unique stay in Osaka.

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The exterior of a modern building is displayed, showcasing a light pink facade. Wooden slats create a visually appealing feature along the entrance. Adjacent structures feature a variety of architectural styles in warm tones, contributing to a charming urban environment.
Apartment in Nishi Ward, Osaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

1min from Namba/ 3BR+2toilets+2shower

Thank you for taking a look. Our accommodation has a unique background. We renovated the office that was once used for manufacturing bags and belts by the previous generation, and we are now operating it as an accommodation, run by a couple who represents the next generation. We aim to provide a place where families can stay safely and feel at home while traveling. If you're interested in learning more about the hosts, please check out our profile.

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The image captures a view of a serene river with buildings lining the banks. A bridge crosses the water, with greenery framing the scene. The skyline features a modern high-rise structure in the background against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Osaka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

5 min from JR Namba near Dotonbori Horie YouTube

This is a very quiet room on the 3rd floor facing the riverside of Dotonbori River♪The view from the window is the Dotonbori River. Occasionally, you can see boats coming and going and spot-billed ducks swimming gracefully. The city is riverside, nostalgic and very romantic. There are 5 supermarkets within walking distance and convenience stores everywhere, so it is very convenient. Americamura, Namba, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi You can walk anywhere♪

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Apartment in Osaka
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Namba 3 min Walk | Big Balcony, Hammock & Flowers

Spacious apartment with fancy interior in the heart of the popular shopping area, Shinsaibashi. All shops and restaurants are in the walking-distance. It is also easy to go to Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, and USJ. Furnitures are stylish design, and you could easily know the difference from other apartment. Accessibility is perfectly good not only to all the sightseeing spot in Osaka, but also to Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, and USJ.

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Apartment in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

family/Metro/Dotonbori/Namba/Shinsaibashi

Apartment hotel 11 Dotonbori IV: ♦Amerikamura: Trendy area with vintage shops, street art & cafes. ♦Orange Street: Boutiques & designer brands. ♦Hozenji Yokocho Alley:A narrow stone-paved lane lined with traditional izakayas (Japanese pubs) and authentic eateries. ♦Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum:A compact museum showcasing Osaka’s Edo-era woodblock prints. ♦Tachibana-dori Street:A beloved local izakaya alley, hiding retro Showa-era-style bars.

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The spacious room features two double beds with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. A cozy seating area with a table and chairs is present, alongside a large window with sheer curtains allowing natural light. A wall-mounted TV is also included.
Apartment in Osaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 5,459 reviews

2bed/Kuromon/Metro/KIX/DotonboriNambaAnimestreet

Apartment hotel 11 Kuromon ♦Super Kids Land:An 8-floor mecca for gaming and models—from Gundam to Nintendo, everything under one roof. ♦Volks Osaka:One of Japan’s largest figure specialty stores, with a must-see limited-edition exhibit section. ♦Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum:A compact gallery showcasing Osaka’s distinctive Edo-period woodblock prints. ♦Namba Yasaka Shrine:Famous for its giant lion-head stage, believed to "devour" bad luck.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Dotonbori River located?

    Dotonbori River flows through Osaka's lively entertainment district, surrounded by restaurants, theaters, and colorful neon signs. It passes near many of the city's well-known shopping and nightlife areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Dotonbori River?

    Late spring and autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Dotonbori River, as temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is moderate. Evenings are popular for exploring the illuminated riverfront scene.

  • How old is Dotonbori River?

    Dotonbori River was originally constructed in the early 1600s as part of Osaka’s urban development. Its history spans more than 400 years, reflecting centuries of change in the city.

  • Why was Dotonbori River built?

    Dotonbori River was built to support Osaka’s commercial growth by improving water transportation and drainage. Over time, it became a central feature for the city’s entertainment and business activities.

  • What are some things to do near Dotonbori River?

    Around Dotonbori River, you can explore local street food, browse traditional theaters, and experience the vibrant night scene with illuminated billboards. Shopping arcades and entertainment venues add to the lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather near Dotonbori River?

    The area has mild winters around 37–54°F (3–12°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 89–93°F (32–34°C), with higher rainfall in early summer. Light layers and a rain jacket are often helpful, especially during the rainy season.

  • How was Dotonbori River built?

    Dotonbori River was engineered by redirecting and excavating waterways as part of early seventeenth-century urban planning. Its creation relied on manual labor and basic tools, supporting the city’s commercial infrastructure.

  • What is the history of Dotonbori River?

    Dotonbori River was established in the early 1600s, developing alongside Osaka’s entertainment and merchant quarters. Its riverbanks have long been a gathering place, evolving into a major cultural and nightlife center.

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