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HouseTAKE Park front and modern house with small villa and garden terrace/convenient for USJ
A Japanese modern style house with beautiful autumn leaves in the garden We present to you the ground floor (48 m²) of a three-storey residential building, which offers a private entrance and the feel of a whole property to let, complete with a dedicated garden terrace. No shoes allowed indoors.A clean and warm space where your child can lie down barefoot as if they were at home A quiet location with a park in front of it.You can spend time in a lush and peaceful space like a villa while staying in the heart of the city Free parking is available next door.There are no other guests ■Access 8-minute walk from Kujo Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line 8-minute walk from Kujo Station on the Hanshin Namba Line 8-9 minutes on foot from Osaka Metro "Akazama/Nishinagahori" Bus stop: 2 mins walk ■ Estimated time USJ: 15 minutes by Hanshin Namba Line or JR Shinsaibashi: 3 minutes by Osaka Metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line Umeda: 15 minutes on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line and Midosuji Line Osaka Namba: 6 minutes on the Hanshin Namba Line Kyoto: 50 minutes by Osaka Metro Chuo Line and JR Sannomiya, Nara: 34-42 minutes by Hanshin train without transfers Good access to Kaiyukan and Osaka Castle ■Vicinity Convenience store 1 min walk Supermarkets, shopping malls, restaurants ■ Access by car Kansai Airport: 50 minutes Osaka Airport: 30 minutes

【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.

Open 50% off_Ebisucho Station 3 minutes_32 ㎡ Luxury space_Namba Higashi King Room
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

Near JR Imamiya Sta. /Shinsaibashi/Namba! Max4ppl
My apartment is located at Naniwa-ku,Osaka. 3mins walking to JR【Imamiya】station,9mins walking to Metro【Daikokucho】station. ※3mins walking to JR【Imamiya】station ★2mins to【JR Namba】station ★16mins to 【Osaka】sation ★17mins to 【Osaka Castle Park】 ★23mins to 【Universial City】(USJ) ★46mins to 【Kansai International Airport】 ※9mins walking to Metro Midosuji Line【Daikokucho】station ★2mins to【Namba】(Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area) ★10mins to【Umeda】 ★2 sta. to the tallest building in Japan【Abeno Harukas】

Reikyo Hanazono|Garden Tatami
Just one stop from the city’s rush, yet quietly removed from its noise — Reikyo presents a serene tatami room designed for rest, reflection, and quiet beauty. Facing a small private garden, this space blends traditional Japanese style with modern comfort. The courtyard garden is softly lit at night, creating a meditative mood that shifts with the time of day. Washi-style lighting, natural wood textures, and the soft scent of tatami create a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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♪

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.

. COPO-hara.46/38sqm/2beds 4min to OCAT JR NAMBA
Welcome to Copo Hara Apartment, a cozy hideaway in the bustling heart of Osaka! Just a short walk from JR Namba Station, it’s the ideal base for your city escapades. Step outside and discover Osaka’s must-see spots: - Dotombori: 8-minute stroll - Shinsaibashi Shopping Street: 12-minute walk - Namba Yasaka Shrine (lion temple): 10-minute walk) - Kuromon Market: 10-minute walk - Amerikamura : 15-minute walk -OCAT: 2-minute walk
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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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