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3-minute walk from the nearest station/15 minutes by train to USJ/Designer's guest house/Lien de premier
It has excellent access to tourist destinations and major cities in Osaka, It is about 10 minutes to USJ and 20 minutes to Umeda. Access to the Osaka Expo is also excellent. Kansai Airport is also about 70 minutes from the nearest station. Because it is close to the center of Osaka, Taxis, trains, buses, etc. are also convenient ways to get around. Features of♦ the facility 3-minute walk from the nearest station Quiet residential neighborhood Convenience stores, supermarkets, and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk The entire building is rented out - Washing machine installed Free WiFi 1 toilet installed on each floor Various amenities (water, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, bath towels, slippers, toothbrushes, cotton set, shaving) Fully equipped with kitchen and cooking utensils Insect repellent (effective against bed bugs and mites)

Classical Japanese Stay/15 Min USJ Namba/4ppl
♡Best house for family, couples and friends♡ ・3 min walk to Metro Asashiobashi station(C12) ・Entire house for rent. (Not need to share with other guest) ・1960's old Machiya house ・2 story house ・ Up to 4 people ・ 15min to Osaka, Universal Studios Japan, Namba ・ 60min to Kansai Airport, Nara, Kyoto This area has frequent and comfortable train services, which is a big advantage for those who want to visit Universal Studios early in the morning and stay until closing time to fully enjoy the park.

Moon-View Room & Zen Garden|Osaka Machiya near USJ
大阪の商店建築をリノベーションした蜂の屋。 狭小ながら、日本人特有の静けさと美意識が息づく空間です。 ◾️屋上には小さな日本庭園があり、2階の茶の間、塔屋の月見の間から、儚く美しい日本の木々たちが臨め、静かなひとときをお過ごしいただけます。 ◾️木組みや坊主障子、緑青の建具、なぐり床など、伝統的な建築技法をあしらっております。 細部に目を向けると、職人の技の美しさをご体感いただけます。 ◾️ご宿泊の方向けに、金継ぎや茶道などの体験予約も承っております。お宿に先生をお呼びして、プライベートな空間で日本の伝統工芸、伝統文化を味わうことができます。(※準備に時間を要しますため、ご希望の方は早めにご相談ください) ■トースター、炊飯器をご用意できます。必要な方は準備しておきますので事前にご連絡ください。 ■テレビはございません。 大阪中心部に近いのに、夜は驚くほど静か。 蜂の屋は落ち着いた住宅街にある一棟貸しです。 【アクセス】 ・JR弁天町駅 徒歩8分 ・地下鉄弁天町駅 徒歩10分 梅田、難波、心斎橋、USJ、大阪駅、天王寺駅、奈良駅、京都駅へもアクセス可能で大変便利です。

Bijou Suites Ra Grande Tengachaya/5 min to Namba
This is a 1LDK, 41㎡ apartment-style vacation rental designed entirely from scratch by an interior coordinator. There are multiple units within the same building. It’s a 7-minute walk to Nankai & Osaka Metro Tengachaya Station. From there, it’s just 2 stops (5 minutes) by Nankai Line to Namba Station, and a direct 35-minute ride to Kansai International Airport with no transfers. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

【Yukimura】Samurai style|Famous painter|3-Min Metro
[Yukimura], located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, was built in 1909 (Meiji 42) and is a rare WWII-surviving home. Inspired by the Sengoku era, its bold red design honors General Yukimura’s crimson armor and katana. A renowned ink artist depicted the legendary battle between Tokugawa Ieyasu and Sanada Yukimura, blending history and artistry. Paired with its sister property, [Shukuhonjin Gamo], these twin guesthouses offer contrasting styles, fully independent yet adjacent, for small or large groups.

SRNamba Shisaibashi2 min 6 min to station/3people
Located in the city center, this accommodation offers convenient transportation, making it easy to get anywhere. ★ Prime location, just a 6-minute walk to Daikokucho Station and an 8-minute walk to Imamiya Station! ★ Dotonbori/Namba Station: 2 minutes by train ★ Osaka Station: 14 minutes by train ★ A 25-square-meter apartment! ★ The interior is equipped with basic facilities such as a kitchen, shower room, toilet, etc. ★ Self-check-in and check-out using a key box for contactless convenience!

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.

Japavista Radiant / 10min train to USJ/ 3LDK162.8㎡
A spacious 3LDK (162.8㎡) detached house designed and fully renovated by an interior coordinator, just a 7-minute walk from Hanshin Chidoribashi Station. Take 10 minutes to Osaka Namba Station, 10 minutes to USJ, and 70 minutes to Kansai Airport by train. Major Osaka attractions like Osaka Castle and Tenpozan are within 30 minutes, making it ideal for sightseeing. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

【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.

japavista Maverique/13minutes to USJ by train/2LDK
A spacious 3LDK detached house, fully renovated and designed by an interior coordinator. From Hanshin trains, you can reach Osaka Namba Station and USJ in 10 minutes, and Kansai Airport in 70 minutes. Major Osaka attractions such as Osaka Castle and the Tempozan area are also within 30 minutes, making this an excellent location for sightseeing in Osaka. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

Shinsekai/D2S/USJ/KIX/NambaShinsaibashiKuromon
Apartment hotel 11 Shinsekai ♦ Landmark: Tsutenkaku Tower ♦ Retro Streets: Neon-lit alleys and covered shopping arcades filled with Showa-era nostalgia, perfect for photography (especially at night). ♦ JanJan Yokocho: A narrow lantern-lined alley packed with izakayas, street food stalls, and vintage game arcades, showcasing authentic local culture. ♦ Spa World: A massive hot spring complex featuring themed baths inspired by global architectures, open 24 hours.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Universal Studios Japan
Apartment rentals with wifi

Konjakuso Osaka Dotonbori "Shoshi" SPA Stay

3BR House • Sleeps 12 • 10 min to USJ & near Umeda

Ame-Mura 1-min|Sleeps 4|Shinsaibashi|Food &Vintage

3perfect location near subway, 5min-universal

It's located between JR Osaka station and USJ! 102

★Nipponbashi | Kuromon Market★ Sakura Coco Residence 3F

SR 桜川/ USJ 15min by train/1min to Station/4people

Namba, Dotonbori High-end Elevator Apartment "2 Toilets" 1 min walk to subway & Kuromon Market 3 min & Shinsaibashi 5 min, other homes in the same building welcome inquiries
Family-friendly house rentals

New 100㎡ home/Sta5min walk.Namba 12 min/Near USJ

NEWOP 1 min walk from the nearest station, Kaiyukan, USJ, Osaka Castle, Shinsaibashi, Namba, Umeda, Tsutenkaku, Kyoto, good access! Private

(Empty) Japanese modern space surrounded by Japanese umbrella art/3 bedrooms/6 beds/3 toilets/1 shower room/1 bath

Entire House Rental :USJ5min/Osaka8min/4m to stn

120㎡ Big house /5 min Osaka Sta/5 min USJ

Kid-safe. Direct to Namba. Japanese Art. Near USJ.

Universal front villa Sanrriott Villa 1

Toki no ie
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

With breakfast! Cute B&B in a convenient location #2

Shinsaibashi/Metro/Dotonbori/CBD/KIX line/Namba

2 min walk to subway station! Near Namba/Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori/Kuromon Market/Tennoji/Tsutenkaku

50㎡/6people/Tsutenkaku/Metro/Dotonbori/CBD/KIX/USJ

Apartment Hotel 11 Abeno/40㎡/2D 4P/Namba/Tennoji

family/Metro/Dotonbori/Namba/Shinsaibashi

K401/USJ/Kaiyukan/Good access!/4 beds/5 people OK

Tsutenkaku/QuadrupleRoom/SpaWorld/Tennoji/USJ
Other great holiday rentals near Universal Studios Japan

Osaka Port Station: 1 minute! 81 m² LDK · Sleeps 8 | 4th floor with double-glazed windows (soundproofed) | 5 minutes to Kaiyukan, 20 minutes to USJ Dotonbori!

BijouSuites Dapper /10min to USJ/Residence4LDK112㎡

Namba Sta. 10 min/Riverside/Sauna & Karaoke 120㎡/2

Designer Japanese House 136㎡|8 Guests|4min

3-minute walk from Osaka Port Station/12-minute boat ride to USJ and 13-minute boat ride to Kaiyukan/FDS Serene

[New Opening] 5-minute walk from JR Benten-cho | Japanese-style detached house for private use | Direct access to USJ, Umeda, Osaka Castle and Kaiyukan | Free parking

Luxury Villa 160㎡|USJ 5 mins|Namba 9 mins|Elite

New-build, one stop to USJ, quiet ground-floor accommodation, convenient for sightseeing #UCT
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Universal Studios Japan located?
Universal Studios Japan is located in the Bay Area of Osaka, set among lively entertainment and shopping districts. The park is near local dining spots and public transportation connections.
When is the best time to visit Universal Studios Japan?
Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Universal Studios Japan, as temperatures are milder and crowds may be lighter. Early mornings or weekdays can sometimes provide a more relaxed atmosphere.
How old is Universal Studios Japan?
Universal Studios Japan opened at the start of the twenty-first century, making it a relatively recent theme park. Its attractions regularly evolve to feature new films and experiences.
Why was Universal Studios Japan built?
Universal Studios Japan was established to bring film-inspired attractions and entertainment experiences to Osaka. It highlights both international and Japanese pop culture in immersive park settings.
What are some things to do near Universal Studios Japan?
Around Universal Studios Japan, you can explore the lively Universal CityWalk Osaka, known for shops and casual dining. The Bay Area also has entertainment venues, waterfront strolls, and family-friendly activities.
How is the weather near Universal Studios Japan?
Winters near Universal Studios Japan are cool, around 37–54°F (3–12°C), while summers are warm and humid, reaching 78–93°F (26–34°C). Rain is more frequent during early summer, so a light jacket or umbrella can be helpful.
How was Universal Studios Japan built?
Building Universal Studios Japan involved converting waterfront land into themed zones with advanced ride technology, detailed sets, and ample walkways. The construction reflected collaboration between international designers and local Osaka teams.
What is the history of Universal Studios Japan?
Universal Studios Japan opened in the early 2000s as the first Universal park in Asia. Since then, it has introduced attractions tied to global film franchises, anime, and Japanese culture, welcoming guests from around the world.
Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Namba City
- Kyoto Station
- Dotombori
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Umeda Sta.
- Tennoji Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Universal City Station
- Osaka Station City
- Nishi-kujō
- Temma Station
- Tsuruhashi Sta.
- Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- JR Namba Station
- Bentencho Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Noda Station
- Kyobashi Station
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
- Rinku Town Station
- Kusatsu Station




