Chuo

Osaka

Osaka Castle featuring a city
Osaka Castle showing a castle
Chuo
Chuo
Chuo

Popular places to visit

Dotonbori which includes central business district and outdoor art as well as a large group of people

Dotonbori

Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

Dotonbori
Osaka Castle showing a castle

Osaka Castle

4.5/5(216 reviews)

Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.

Osaka Castle
Kuromon Ichiba Market

Kuromon Ichiba Market

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Follow scents of spices and smoked goods into the covered alleyway of this bustling food market. Its popularity with chefs has earned it the nickname Osaka’s Kitchen.

Kuromon Ichiba Market
Namba Grand Kagetsu featuring street scenes, shopping and a city

Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater

4/5(2 reviews)

For a night of entertainment and Japanese-style humor, head to Osaka’s busiest theatrical center.

Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater
Osaka Castle showing interior views as well as a small group of people

Osaka Castle Park

After visiting Osaka Castle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Osaka Castle Park
Amerikamura

Amerikamura

3.5/5(6 reviews)

Once a warehouse district selling imported goods, this “American Village” is now a fashionable retail and entertainment area popular with young locals.

Amerikamura

Things to do

Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka

Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka

S$68
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Day Trip with Lunch

From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Day Trip with Lunch

S$82
per adult
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Day Trip with Lunch
Osaka: Dotonbori District Sightseeing Cruise & Beer Discount

Osaka: Dotonbori District Sightseeing Cruise & Beer Discount

S$18
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Osaka: Dotonbori District Sightseeing Cruise & Beer Discount
Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

S$48
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip

Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip

S$93
per adult
Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip
Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossom Day Trip with English Speaking Driver

Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossom Day Trip with English Speaking Driver

S$839
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossom Day Trip with English Speaking Driver
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Top hotels in Chuo

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3 out of 5
Nanba Chuou-ku 2-chome 3 -9, Osaka, Osaka
The price is S$137 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
S$137
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,041 reviews)
"It was great"

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Nest Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi
Nest Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi
3 out of 5
2-4-10, Minami-Senba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room massages, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Your efficient and courtius staff made me my stay 100% safe and comfortable."

Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2025

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Nest Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
4 out of 5
4-2-3Hiranomachi, Osaka, Osaka
The price is S$252 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
S$252
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,217 reviews)
"It’s a great hotel with friendly and helpful staff. Clean rooms, bathtub and shower room which was nice. Laundry rooms on a few floors, we were lucky to have one on our floor."

Reviewed on 12 Jun, 2025

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
Hotel New Otani Osaka
Hotel New Otani Osaka
5 out of 5
1-4-1 Shiromi Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Fully refundable
The price is S$225 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
S$225
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Osaka. Enjoy a full-service spa, 11 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,540 reviews)
"I often stay in this hotel. There are many shops and restaurants. It is quiet and comfortable."

Reviewed on 11 Jun, 2025

Hotel New Otani Osaka
Namba Oriental Hotel
Namba Oriental Hotel
4 out of 5
2-8-17, Sennichi-Mae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
The price is S$719 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
S$719
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,085 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

Namba Oriental Hotel
Hotel Nikko Osaka
Hotel Nikko Osaka
4 out of 5
1-3-3 Nishi-shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
The price is S$168 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
S$168
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,544 reviews)
"Clean hotel. Room size is roomy to mice around. Bathroom has good water pressure. Friendly staff. Breakfast buffet has enough varieties to enjoy. Will stay again. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Chuo

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Minamisenba

While you're in Minamisenba, take in top sights like Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Shinsaibashi Station to see more of the city.

Minamisenba
Shinsaibashi which includes street scenes

Shinsaibashi

Travellers to Shinsaibashi praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and Mitsutera Temple.

Shinsaibashi
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Honmachi

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Honmachi. You might consider stopping by Osaka Kigyoka Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Honmachi
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Minami

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

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.

Minami
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Nishishinsaibashi

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Nishishinsaibashi
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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.

Sennichimae

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