Visit Minami Ward
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Castle
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 Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Spa World
Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka 6hr Private Walking Tour with Government Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Minami Ward
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Rooms were clean, the view from the city was beautiful. Close to shopping center
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Amazing
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Long wait for elevator, everything else is great.
Reviewed on 31 Dec, 2025
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Clean, spacious room, central to everything we wanted to see in Osaka
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Very convenient location, staff ( house keepers) they are very good in their work. Rooms are organized and cleaned. Staff in general are courteous. Staying in this hotel makes our holidays easy, enjoyable and complete. I am very satisfied with everything. Sotetsu Grand Fresa keeps up the good ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Good staff great spa. Wonderful views
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Minami Ward
Nishinari
Shopping and spas are just a few features Nishinari is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Tengachaya West Station or Kishinosato Station.
Tennoji
Spend some time visiting places like Osaka City Museum of Fine Art while getting to know Tennoji, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station or Momodani Station to see more of the area.
Naniwa
Dotonbori and Spa World are top sights in Naniwa, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ashiharabashi Station or Ashihara-cho Station to see more sights in the area.
Namba
Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
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.
Minato
Minato is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Asashiobashi Station or Bentencho Station to explore sights like Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.
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