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The balcony view overlooks the Dotonbori River, reflecting calm waters. A heron can be seen gliding above the surface. A black railing frames the view, while greenery is present along the riverbank, contributing to the natural scenery.
Apartment in Osaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

OsakaDotonboriRiverside–5Minutesfrom Namba Station

Self check-in system. Free portable Wi-Fi provided. This is a private space — no need to share with the host or other tenants. The room is a 25㎡ studio apartment Maximum capacity: 4 guests ★1–2 guests: Spacious and very comfortable ★3 guests: Suitable space ★4 guests: A bit compact ★ Price varies depending on the number of guests ★ Children under 2 years old stay free (up to 1 child) Luggage storage is available for a limited time before check-in and after check-out. Please contact us in advance

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A spacious dining area is visible, featuring a round table and modern chairs, with natural light flowing in from large windows. The kitchen, equipped with sleek countertops and appliances, complements the warm wood flooring. A comfortable seating area is in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward, Osaka
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

.COPO-hara 41 /JR NAMBA 2mins/Dotonbori/OCAT/55sqm

Nestled 2 minutes from JR Namba Station, this chic retreat offers an unforgettable city experience. - Dotombori (8 minutes): Neon lights and street food await. - Shinsaibashi (12 minutes): Shopping and dining at a renowned district. - Namba Yasaka Shrine (10 minutes): Iconic lion-shaped stage for history buffs. - Kuromon Market (10 minutes): Fresh seafood and local delicacies. - Amerikamura (15 minutes): Trendy fashion and cozy cafes. - OCAT (2 minutes): A transit hub for easy city exploration.

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Bungalow in Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

【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.

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A softly lit entryway is framed by a wooden archway, leading into a spacious dining area beyond. Natural wood tones and minimalistic decor create a calm atmosphere. A decorative plant sits on a shelf, adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Konohana Ward, Osaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

【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.

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A traditional Japanese living space is presented, featuring tatami flooring and sliding doors. A wooden low table is positioned at the center, accompanied by a small bench. A bold orange wall contrasts with the neutral tones, while calligraphy artwork enhances the serene ambiance.
Townhouse in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

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.

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Hut in Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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The image captures a view of a serene river with buildings lining the banks. A bridge crosses the water, with greenery framing the scene. The skyline features a modern high-rise structure in the background against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Osaka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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♪

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A spacious room features two semi-double beds, neatly arranged with white linens and towels. A comfortable sofa with cushions is positioned by large windows, allowing natural light. Wall art and a small dining table are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Osaka
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Less than 5 minutes walk from Namba Station

5 minutes walk from JR Namba Station 4 minutes walk from JR Sakuragawa Station. All rooms in the photo can be rented exclusively. Early check-in is not possible, but luggage can be left after 12 noon. There are two semi-double beds and one sofa bed. Up to 5 people can stay. The room size is 30 m2. Sheets and towels are not laundered, but are replaced every time by a linen supplier. Dotonbori and the Glico sign are a 12-minute walk away,

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A spacious balcony features a green umbrella shading a wooden table surrounded by benches. A hammock is gently swaying beside potted plants, while synthetic grass provides a comfortable flooring surface. Surrounding buildings create an urban backdrop, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Osaka
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Namba 3 min Walk | Big Balcony, Hammock & Flowers

Spacious apartment with fancy interior in the heart of the popular shopping area, Shinsaibashi. All shops and restaurants are in the walking-distance. It is also easy to go to Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, and USJ. Furnitures are stylish design, and you could easily know the difference from other apartment. Accessibility is perfectly good not only to all the sightseeing spot in Osaka, but also to Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, and USJ.

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A stylish bathroom is highlighted, featuring a large round mirror with a decorative lattice design. The bathtub is visible, and soft light filters through a small window, creating a serene atmosphere. The adjoining space shows minimal wooden framing, enhancing traditional elements.
Townhouse in Fukushima Ward, Osaka
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Meiji Period Townhouse, 5 min walk from subway

Rather than a rest from your holiday, this is a place intended be a restful highlight of your vacation experience. Traditional shikui plaster walls, exposed wooden beams, cypress floors, shoji paper screens, morutaru bathroom, and a tatami bedroom. Renovated by your host, a designer & woodworker living in Osaka. 5 mins walk from Noda hanshin/ Ebie stations: direct access to Umeda / Osaka station (4 mins) and Namba (9 mins).

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A spacious room features two laid-out bedding arrangements on a tatami floor, complemented by minimalist wall art. The large window is fitted with sliding shoji panels, allowing natural light to softly fill the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Shinsaibashi-Osaka Downtown 1Floor-1Suite 3F

SENLAX Inn OSAKA 3F (38㎡) Nearby the most of popular shopping area, Downtown. SENLAX is not only providing a convenient location, but also a quiet and comfortable staying experience. CHECK-IN: Online Self Check-in. If you got fever and sick when you traveling in Japan, please wear face mask. 《ROOM SERVICES》 Towels Change Housekeeper Airport Pickup & Drop-off Luggage Service (Noticed only)

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An island kitchen features a sleek countertop and modern gas stove. Stylish red chairs surround the prep area, while a contemporary light fixture hangs above. The walls are painted in dark tones, creating a cozy ambiance. Natural light filters through large windows, providing a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Osaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Heart of Osaka downtown Nishi-Shinsaibashi

52m2 Studio. Island kitchen and Full furnish. Very convenient location at heart of Osaka. Next of APA Hotel Namba-Shinsaibashi. 2 beds(Single & Semi double)+folding bed+can sleep sofa. Accept 3 Adults + 1 kid. No charge under 6. Renovated on Dec 2015. We will meet at the entrance of condo. And show you how to use. No self check. We would like to know exact time of your arrival.

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Apartment in Osaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

[Near Osaka sightseeing] Umeda Shinsaibashi 5 minutes good location/10 people large groups possible/retreat space in the city center/convenience store 1 minute gourmet

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An intimate outdoor bath area features a circular stone tub surrounded by natural elements, including a rock garden and small plants. Bamboo privacy screens adorned with geometric patterns provide a rustic charm, allowing for a serene bathing experience in a tranquil setting.
Villa in Nishi Ward, Osaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Two-story villa with open-air bath and garden, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, free parking, 4 tram lines, walking distance to Kyocera Dome, American Village, Shinsaibashi

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Apartment in Nishi Ward, Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

New and modern house / Maximum 6 people / 5 minutes to Shinsaibashi Station / 7 minutes to Universal Studios Japan Station / Direct access to Kobe and Nara / Free parking available upon reservation

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Home in Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Yodogawa 101/Close to Osaka Dome/5 min walk from Taisho Station/2 people can stay in the large bed room/cooking allowed/separate wet and dry areas/direct access to Kansai Airport

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Apartment in Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Opening Sale! 3 minutes from Sakuragawa Station | Maximum 8 people | Close to Dotonbori and USJ | Namba OCAT within walking distance | 58㎡ for rent

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Apartment in Osaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

A208 New OPEN! 5 minutes walk from Namba Station/Within walking distance of Dotonbori/Good location

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A spacious interior features a gray sofa in a relaxed seating area and a traditional tatami section with a low wooden table. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor and subtle color palette.
Apartment in Chuo Ward, Osaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

1LDK / 2 janpenese beds , Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi

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Apartment in Osaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

5-min to station/Dotonbori&Shinsaibashi&Namba/KIX

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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