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Superhost
Apartment in Chūō-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Opening in August) 5-minute walk from Dotonbori / Check-out at 12:00 PM / Charming accommodation / Terrace view / Free luggage storage

This is Shiawase, a location-centered happy accommodation. “Treat others as you would like to be treated.” . I put my heart into it, just as I wanted to stay. 5 minutes on foot to Dotonbori. 10 minutes to Namba Station. About 3 minutes from Don Quijote - It's quite close, but You can experience a relatively quiet and pleasant environment. It's a great location to enjoy nearby trendy clothing stores, shopping spots, and local restaurants on foot♡ If you have a lot of shopping bags, you can stop by the accommodation for a while to drop them off, You can take a break and go out again to enjoy the night of Osaka. Not only for couples, but also for trips with friends for 2-3 people, Or, in a space that's a bit more spacious and comfortable than a hotel If you're looking for a business space for a business trip or the like~ Clean and natural Japanese-style. New curtains and dining table Kitchenette and free luggage storage Just because the location is good doesn't mean you can neglect cleanliness and comfort. See more of Osaka, enjoy more, and travel more easily. After a day of travel, relax in our cozy space.

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Hut in Abeno-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Restored Home by Travel lover Carpenter & Designer

Nima Stay is a house that has been renovated by a carpenter and architectural designer who loves to travel. The house was built about 100 years ago, and the design was created to bring out the charm of the building's materials. By polishing and reusing the original wood and doors, We were particular about using natural building materials. A cozy place where the sunlight and shadows of morning, noon, and night, and the four seasons of Japan blend comfortably. Enjoy the space that was built with time and love. For your comfort, we've upgraded the air conditioning, kitchen, toilet, and bathroom to match the size of the room. Bathroom heating is also available. Also, by artists we respect, Fabric, greenery, garden, decorations and works, entrance hall "!!!" etc. Please find your favorite. And experience the old but powerful structure of the building and the beauty of the materials.

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A serene room features a spacious bed beside a shoji screen. Soft shadows create a calming effect, while light filters through onto a chair at a round table. A glimpse of greenery is visible through the screens, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Nishinari Ward
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Reikyo Hanazono|Silhouette King

Just one stop from the city’s rush, yet quietly removed from its noise — Reikyo presents a quiet room designed for travelers who value calm, light, and refined minimalism. This king-bedded space blends traditional Japanese elements with modern comfort, featuring soft shadows cast through shoji screens and a curated palette of deep wood, stone grey, and warm indirect lighting. Enjoy a cup of tea in the soft morning light, cook a simple meal in the built-in kitchen, or simply unwind in silence.

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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

Welcome to Apartment hotel 11 Namba! ✨ Located in the heart of Namba, Osaka’s most popular area for shopping, dining, and sightseeing. 🏠 38㎡ apartment with 2 double beds, private bathroom, kitchen, and self-check-in. 🚉 Access: •6min walk to Nankai Namba & JR Namba Stations •8min walk to Daikokucho Station • Direct access to Kansai Airport, Umeda, Shinsaibashi, and USJ 📍 Nearby: • Dotonbori (10min) • Kuromon Market (12min) • Namba Yasaka Shrine (5min) • Hozenji Yokocho • Namba CITY Mall

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Apartment in Nishi-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

7 min to Shinsaibashi|5min to Yotsubashi Stn|EPOR4

Welcome to EPO Shinmachi Residence Apartment! ▲ Located in a convenient area for both sightseeing and business, it is about a 7-minute walk to Shinsaibashi Station and less than 5 minutes on foot to the nearest Yotsubashi Station. ▲ The room was fully renovated in June 2026, featuring modern interiors and updated facilities for your comfort. This room type is available on the 2nd to 10th floors(except 6th). If you have a preferred floor, please contact us in advance to check availability.

Superhost
Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

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

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Apartment in Nishi-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bijou Suites Porta APM / 2 min to Shinsaibashi

This is a 1LDK designer room with an area of 36.14㎡. It is a 4-minute walk from Osaka Metro Nishinagahori Station. From Nishinagahori Station, it takes 2 minutes to Shinsaibashi Station, 23 minutes to Shin-Osaka Station, and 60 minutes to Kansai International Airport. With excellent access to Minami, the center of Osaka sightseeing, it is an ideal base for tourism. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

Superhost
Apartment in Naniwa Ward
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Vogue04(2ppl)

This is a 1LDK 40㎡ designer room. It's just a 3-minute walk from Osaka Metro Sakuragawa Station. From Sakuragawa Station, it's 1 minute to Namba, 20 minutes to Shin-Osaka, and 60 minutes to Kansai Airport. This makes it an ideal base for exploring Osaka, with excellent access to the heart of the city, Minami. ◆Features: -Supermarkets and convenience stores within a 5-minute walk -Self-check-in system -Japanese, English, and Chinese languages supported -High-speed Wi-Fi included.

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Station 7 min|Namba 1 stop|30 sqm|4 guests

【b& Namba 3】is located in Naniwa Ward, Osaka, with Daikokucho Station nearby. It is close to shopping areas and just minutes from Namba, providing easy access to the city. Kansai International Airport is also conveniently accessible, making it an ideal base for exploring Osaka. A private bathroom and toilet, up to 4 guests. Wi-Fi, a bathtub, washing machine, and kitchen are provided for a comfortable stay. We are happy to assist with any questions about traveling in Japan.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A cozy grey throw is draped across the bed. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, and a flat-screen TV is positioned for easy viewing.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1036 reviews

Limited time offer 50% off_2 minutes from Ebisucho Station_Namba/Kuromon Market/Shinsaibashi_Tanimachi-kun/Namba Higashi 43, King Apart...

34㎡ Deluxe Double Room Room Information Size: 34 square meters Bed type: 1 × 180cm × 200cm double bed Facilities: Private kitchen / Private bathroom / Balcony / Air conditioning / Flat-screen TV / Free WiFi Room type: Detached / Non-smoking Private Kitchen Facilities ✔ Refrigerator ✔ Microwave ✔ Electric kettle ✔ Kitchen utensils ✔ Washer-dryer combo Private Bathroom Facilities ✔ Bathtub ✔ Shower ✔ Separate toilet ✔ Towels ✔ Slippers ✔ Hair dryer ✔ Toilet paper

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A bright and airy living space features a wooden dining table at its center, accompanied by two bar stools. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with a view of the river outside. A wall-mounted television is located opposite the table.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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The spacious room features two double beds with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. A cozy seating area with a table and chairs is present, alongside a large window with sheer curtains allowing natural light. A wall-mounted TV is also included.
Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 5771 reviews

2bed/Kuromon/Metro/KIX/Dotonbori/Namba/Animestreet

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.

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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.