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An inviting corner features a warm wall with a circular alcove displaying a decorative vase and a flower. A simple wooden shelf sits adjacent, enhancing the room's modern design, while ambient lighting provides a soft glow.
Home in Chūō-ku

Convenient living 2 minutes on foot from the nearest station / There is a park and marathon course at the foot of Osaka Castle / In the middle of Osaka

Osaka Castle, one of Osaka's tourist attractions. This inn is located in a place that is walkable from Osaka Castle. On clear days, you can enjoy walking and running around Osaka Castle and lead a healthy lifestyle. There are many restaurants around the inn where you can eat delicious Japanese food, so you can enjoy Osaka's food every day without getting tired of it. We have designed the accommodation so that families of 4 or groups of friends can relax with peace of mind. Note* We received feedback from guests that the toilet was cramped, so we renovated it. We have improved it to a space that is larger and more comfortable than before. The facility has a steep staircase. It is not suitable for wheelchair users or those who are concerned about their leg strength. Room features · The first floor has a dining room, kitchen, and living room There are 2 bedrooms on the second floor. ・ High-speed, all-you-can-use WiFi - Paid parking is available 1 minute on foot - Neighborhood information JR Morinomiya Station: 2-minute walk (nearest station) Osaka Castle Park, 5-minute walk Convenience store, 1-minute walk Supermarket 2 minutes on foot ○ Access to tourist destinations from Morinomiya Station - Osaka station (Umeda): 12 minutes by train (no transfer) ・ Dotonbori: 14 minutes by train (one transfer)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

7-minute walk from Nagahoribashi subway station / 10-minute train ride to Namba and Umeda / FDS Aura, 2-bedroom apartment

This designer room is a 2LDK measuring 51.3㎡, offered entirely as a private rental without any shared spaces with other guests. It boasts a simple and refined design, compact yet fully equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay. It has accommodated as few as two and as many as six guests so far. The spacious 2LDK layout includes a toilet right upon entering. The living room is straight ahead, featuring a kitchen and dining area at the front. Guests can freely use basic cooking utensils and seasonings (salt, pepper, olive oil) in the kitchen. In the back of the living room, you can enjoy meals at a low table or relax and watch TV on the sofa. Next to the kitchen, there's a door leading to the wash basin, washing machine, and bathroom. There are two bedrooms, each with one king-size bed. Additionally, the sofa bed in the living room can sleep two more people. Regarding the beds, we provide carefully selected products from the globally trusted bedding manufacturer Simmons, focusing on comfort and quality to enhance your stay. Please also check the 3D floor plan in the photos for more details.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
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Apartment in Osaka

2-minute walk from Kyobashi Station/Famous yakitori shop featured on Netflix is right in front/WiFi equipped/Free coffee/Spacious room

Accommodations for up to 4 guests. This is a studio-type room on the 2nd to 9th floors. There is a kitchen and dining table in the room, You can enjoy your meal comfortably, just like at home. It is also equipped with free WiFi and a washing machine, so it is recommended for long-term stays. Free coffee is available in the common lobby on the 1st floor. Please relax and enjoy it on the sofa. ACCESS The nearest station, Kyobashi Station, is a 2-minute walk. JR Osaka Loop Line Kyobashi Station  Keihan Line  Osaka Metro It is the perfect base for sightseeing in Kansai, as you can go to Kyoto and Kobe without changing trains. There is no parking lot at the facility. Please use the paid parking lot nearby when you come by car. * Please let us know in advance at the time of booking if you are staying with someone under the age of 18.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 996 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Kawahouse Nihonbashi / Japanese-style tatami / Preferred by families and friends / Within walking distance of Namba Nihonbashi and Kuromon Market / 30 square meters / Morning.

Thank you for choosing to stay with us. ★ Excellent Amenities ★ * Fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, air conditioning, television, washing machine, kitchenware, and more, ensuring a convenient and home-like experience. * Accommodates 4 guests, ideal for friends, couples, or family trips. * This is not a share house; you will not need to share anything with other guests. Everything is prepared exclusively for you. (We also have other properties in Dotonbori, Hanazonocho, and Tamade. If the dates you wish to book are unavailable, or if you would like to inquire about other properties, feel free to reach out to us! We are happy to assist.)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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Home in Osaka

【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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
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Condo in Chūō-ku

JStar Hotel Appartment Shinsaibashi|Super King Bed

Our hotel is located in Osaka’s Chuo Ward, just 210 meters from Matsuyamachi Station (3-minute walk) and 550 meters from Nagahoribashi Station (7-minute walk), along the 23-meter-wide Matsuyamachisuji street. The area offers a complete and convenient lifestyle environment. Guests can explore nostalgic Japanese shopping arcades filled with retro snacks, toys, and fireworks, and enjoy a relaxing moment with coffee at the historic townhouses “Neri, So, Moe,” perfect for a touch of old-school charm.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

2 Beds/4ppl/1minSubway/Shinsaibashi/Namba/KIX/USJ

◆Store is located near Shinsaibashi and Nagahoribashi. Staying here, you can walk to the famous attractions in downtown Osaka (Dotonbori, Glico billboard, etc.), enjoy delicious food (Ichiran Ramen, Kani Doraku, Kinryu Ramen, Mizuno Okonomiyaki, etc.), and enjoy shopping (Daimaru, Shinsaibashi Shopping Street, Don Quijote, Daikoku Cosmetics, etc.). Brand new and popular housing, exquisite decoration, super high CP value! ◆Landmark check-in: Glico classic billboard Dotonbori Kani Doraku

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews
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The living area displays a spacious lounge sofa arranged around a rectangular table, with soft lighting illuminating the space. Floor-to-ceiling curtains create a cozy atmosphere, while the adjacent wall features a flat-screen television. An air conditioning unit is visible above, enhancing comfort.
Apartment in Kita

Luxury apt in prime location, 65㎡ 2BR up to 8 Pax

5-min walk from Minamimorimachi & Osaka Tenmangu Stations! This new 8-story building has 1 unit per floor for a private stay. Secure auto-lock entry and smart locks for each unit. The spacious 65㎡ unit has 2 bedrooms and sleeps up to 8 guests. The living room features a 64-inch Smart TV and a luxe lounge sofa. Bedrooms have premium Sealy mattresses and a Koala sofa bed for comfort. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, a desk, a washer-dryer, an oven, and more—perfect for families and long stays!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A softly lit entryway is framed by a wooden archway, leading into a spacious dining area beyond. Natural wood tones and minimalistic decor create a calm atmosphere. A decorative plant sits on a shelf, adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Konohana-ku

【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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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An inviting dining area features a modern table set for four, accompanied by a bench and stylish chairs. A soft color palette creates a calming ambience. A small art piece on the wall complements the arrangement, while natural light gently illuminates the space.
Home in Chūō-ku

【moco nakamichi】10 min to Osaka Castle / 6 min to the station

Modern 3 stories house for only one group! ★ Only 10 mins walk to the Osaka castle ★ Only 6 mins walk to the station JR Morinomiya and subway Morinomiya! ★ Free no limited pocket wifi for you during your stay. JR Morinomiya station: 6 mins by walk Subway Morinomiya station: 6 mins by walk Kansai Airport: 55 mins by JR Line Osaka station: 11 mins by JR Line Shinsaibashi Station: 8 mins by subway Namba station: 20mins by subway Nara Station: 40 mins by Kintetsu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Home in Chūō-ku

*Fortune House*Ryuzouji 3 mins to Station

This room can accommodate up to 4 people. 3 minutes walk from the station! Completely renovated for your comfortable stay! Pure Japanese-style two-story bungalow located in a quiet residential area. There is a spacious living room and a large dining table where you can relax. Osaka's popular Kahori shopping street is an 8-minute walk away. The area is famous for its food, with long queues at many famous restaurants, including Michelin-rated sushi and ramen shops.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Apartment in 都島区

Renewal Open! 3 Min Walk from nearest Station!

/ Renewal Open! d Just a 3-minute walk from the nearest station! \ 【BANBOO HOUSE】 ▸Room Highlights Spacious 1LDK apartment with a Japanese-style room *The host lives on the 5th floor of the same building, so you can feel secure. *You may hear a little noise from the train. ▸Facility Highlights Equipped kitchen Utensils available for use ▸Convenient Surroundings◎ Convenience stores and home centers within walking distance Multiple train lines are available.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a soft rug. A TV is positioned nearby, with dining space and stairs visible in the background, allowing for an open and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Higashinari Ward

Osaka Castle/4 BR/2 bath/6 min Sta/12 ppl

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Home in Ikuno-ku

Direct access to Namba, Umeda, and Nara | Private single-family home near Tsuruhashi Station | Near the station | Convenience store and hot spring within a 1-minute walk | 2 sinks and 2 toilets each

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Home in Chūō-ku

[Yan no Ie] Luxurious and modern rental | 1-minute walk from Tamatsukuri Station | Popular with families with children | Excellent access to Shinsaibashi, Namba, Osaka Castle, and Umeda

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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A spacious living area features a large, comfortable sofa and a modern coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console. Nearby, a dining area with a table and chairs is visible, creating an inviting space for relaxation or meals.
Home in Kita

A Traditional Japanese Townhouse in Umeda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Chūō-ku

Riverside room/30 sec Kitahama station/nice view

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A wall-mounted television displays a streaming service interface above a wooden shelf. The shelf features a miniature dollhouse, decorated with small figurines and plants, alongside books and decorative items, creating a cozy entertainment space.
Home in Higashinari Ward

[Lucky Chocolate] Netflix + video game console + washer/dryer combo, 4 minutes to the subway station, 3 stops to Dōtonbori/Shinsaibashi, 2 stops to Osaka Castle Park

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Home in Kita

KUROSAKI | Near Umeda & Tenjinbashi JR Subway Hankyu 5 minutes direct to the airport, exclusive access to the entire 60 ㎡ with two bedrooms, family and group travel preferred

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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The exterior of a two-story house is shown, featuring dark-colored walls with traditional Japanese roofing. A driveway leads to a garage on the right, with a staircase visible on the left side, inviting guests to explore further.
Home in Chūō-ku

"Kannonzaka Terrace" A relaxing space in the city (Chuo-ku, Osaka) Single-family detached house style, 1-minute walk from Tanimachi 6-chome Station

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Yun 502 | Walking distance to Osaka Castle Park | Close to Shinsaibashi.Namba. Direct subway access to Kaiyukan.Tennoji | 3 min to Tanimachi 4-chome Station |

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Apartment in Ikuno-ku

Korea Town|Imazato 8 min|27sqm apt|4 guests

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

family/Metro/Dotonbori/Namba/Shinsaibashi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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A living area is presented with a comfortable sofa adorned with accent pillows. Natural light enters through large windows, covered by sheer curtains. A small metallic coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, and a dining table is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Sale~2 Bedroom Near Namba/Dotonbori/Shinsaibashi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews
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A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for a meal, featuring glassware and dishware. A cozy seating arrangement consists of soft gray chairs. The kitchenette in the background includes modern appliances, with a refrigerator and microwave visible. A TV enhances the space.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Ostay-Jennie's apartment is a 5-minute walk from Nihonbashi Kita-Sen Station! Near Namba/Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori/Kuromon Market, Two.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews
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Apartment in Kita

Stay at the East Umeda location / 8-minute walk from the station / Nakanoshima / Umeda Station / JR Osaka Station / Sky Building / Osaka night view, two-bedroom apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews
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Apartment in Naniwa Ward

38㎡2D|OsakaNamba|6 min 2Sta|DotonboriKuromonKIXUSJ

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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A spacious room is furnished with a large bed, accompanied by pillows and decorative cushions. A wooden console table provides space for personal items. Natural light filters through the partially draped window, while a mounted television and a small seating area enhance the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Stay at the No. 5 Shop in Shinsaibashi / Family Travel / 3 Minutes on Foot from the Subway / KIX / Shinsaibashi / Daimaru / Dotonbori / Namba / Nagahoribashi, Double Bed Apartment

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Other great holiday rentals near Osaka castle

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward

Namba Motomachi Store | 5 minutes from Namba Station | Osaka / Namba / Shinsaibashi / Dotonbori / Nihonbashi / Kuromon Market / Tsūtenkaku / USJ / Kansai Airport, Standard Family Room.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 900 reviews
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Hut in Abeno-ku

A wooden house renovated by carpenter & architect.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Apartment in Osaka

AYA New Property / 38㎡, 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4 People / Walking Distance to Osaka Castle Park / 5-Minute Walk from Morinomiya Station / Direct Access to Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori, Umeda, and USJ

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
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A spacious room features minimalistic decor with a warm color palette. Two beds are positioned in a separate sleeping area, while a small dining table with tea set is set up nearby. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the inviting wooden flooring.
Townhouse in Joto Ward

One House/6Min to Kyobashi Sta/Osaka Castles/Namba

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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The exterior of the guest house features a modern design with a two-tone facade, showcasing contrasting light and dark tones. A wooden slatted structure creates a unique entrance, while a potted plant arrangement adds greenery to the pathway.
Apartment in Chūō-ku

Hoshigawa: 5 minutes on foot to Osaka Castle Park, 3 minutes to Osaka Castle Park Station, with complete amenities, Hana-no-Yado 101

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
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Apartment in Chūō-ku

Lumie Tamatsukuri, right next to Osaka Castle, direct access to USJ and Kansai Airport, 5-minute walk to Morinomiya Station, 301 Japanese-style...

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
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Apartment in Kita

Central Osaka | Private Sauna Stay for Up to 7

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
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Home in Chūō-ku

Hananoshuku | 5-minute walk from Osaka Castle Park | Direct access to Umeda and the city center | Direct access to Namba and Shin-Imamiya, with direct connection to the airport | Direct access to USJ Universal Studios Japan

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Osaka Castle located?

    Osaka Castle stands in a large public park in central Osaka, surrounded by moats and historic stone walls. The castle is located near neighborhoods that blend modern city life with cultural sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Osaka Castle?

    Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for visiting Osaka Castle due to mild temperatures and the chance to see cherry blossoms or colorful foliage. These seasons typically bring comfortable weather and a lively park atmosphere.

  • How old is Osaka Castle?

    Osaka Castle traces its origins back to the late 1500s, though the current main tower dates to a reconstruction in the twentieth century. The site has seen several rebuilds due to historical conflicts and fires.

  • Why was Osaka Castle built?

    Osaka Castle was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to serve as a strategic stronghold and a demonstration of power during Japan's unification. It later became a focal point in political and military history.

  • What are some things to do near Osaka Castle?

    Around Osaka Castle, you can explore expansive parkland, stroll through Nishinomaru Garden, or visit the Osaka Museum of History. The area also has walking paths, cherry blossom spots in spring, and family-friendly activities.

  • How is the weather near Osaka Castle?

    Osaka experiences cooler winters around 37–54°F (3–12°C) and warm, humid summers near 76–93°F (25–34°C), with the highest rainfall often in early summer. Layered clothing and a light rain jacket can help you explore comfortably year-round.

  • How was Osaka Castle built?

    Osaka Castle was constructed using massive stone walls, deep moats, and wood for interior structures. Skilled artisans and laborers shaped the castle using traditional Japanese building methods, often reconstructing after fires or conflicts.

  • What is the history of Osaka Castle?

    Osaka Castle was originally built in the late 1500s under Toyotomi Hideyoshi as a symbol of unification in Japan. Over centuries, it has witnessed significant battles, changes in leadership, and several reconstructions.