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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, 376 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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The well-lit room contains two spacious beds, each arranged with neatly folded towels. A small table is positioned near the wall, and a clock is mounted above it. Light-colored walls enhance the space, creating a calming environment.
Condo in Naniwa Ward, Osaka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

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

Convenient accommodation in the city center with excellent access via Osaka Loop Line ★ Prime Location: Just a 1-min walk to Ashiharabashi Station on the Osaka Loop Line ★ Universal Studios Japan:15 min by train ★ Dotonbori/Namba/Shinsaibashi/Tennoji Stations: 8 min by train ★ Direct to Osaka Station:14 min by train ★ Nearby Amenities: 24-hour convenience stores and supermarkets close by ★ Exclusive Stay: A35㎡apartment all to yourself! ★ Contactless Check-in/Out: Easy self-service with a key box

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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 Osaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 990 reviews

祝開業50%off_恵美須町駅3分_32㎡贅沢空間_難波東キングルーム

Newly opened in June 2024, our central Osaka property offers spacious balcony rooms, ideal for sightseeing, business, and long stays near Namba, Shinsekai, and Kuromon Market. ★ 2-min walk to Ebisucho Station, easy airport access ★ 8-min walk to Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku ★ 1.1 km to Kuromon Market ★ Easy access to Shinsaibashi, Nara & Kobe via Namba ★ 22 rooms (~32㎡), all with balconies ★ 180×200cm bed, free high-speed WiFi ★ Kitchen, washer & dryer ★ 4K TV (YouTube/Netflix/Hulu) ★ 24-hour support

Superhost
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 Osaka
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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The entrance features a modern design with traditional Japanese architectural elements. Large glass doors provide an inviting view of the lobby, framed by stone walls. Soft lighting highlights the pathway, which is bordered by landscaped greenery.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward, Osaka
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Near JR Imamiya Sta. /Shinsaibashi/Namba! Max4ppl

My apartment is located at Naniwa-ku,Osaka. 3mins walking to JR【Imamiya】station,9mins walking to Metro【Daikokucho】station. ※3mins walking to JR【Imamiya】station ★2mins to【JR Namba】station ★16mins to 【Osaka】sation ★17mins to 【Osaka Castle Park】 ★23mins to 【Universial City】(USJ) ★46mins to 【Kansai International Airport】 ※9mins walking to Metro Midosuji Line【Daikokucho】station ★2mins to【Namba】(Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area) ★10mins to【Umeda】 ★2 sta. to the tallest building in Japan【Abeno Harukas】

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Apartment in Chuo Ward, Osaka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Kuromon/JPstyleDS/USJ/KIX/NambaShinsaibashiKuromon

Welcome to Apartment hotel 11 KuromonⅣ, your premium stay in central Osaka. Steps from Namba and Dotonbori, with top dining, shopping, and nightlife right outside your door. Next to Kuromon Market Fresh sashimi, fugu, and Kobe beef within minutes. Walk to Osaka’s Icons Dotonbori, Hozenji Yokocho, and Shinsaibashi are all close. Trendy Amemura Nearby Fashion, vintage shops, cafés, and street art just a short walk away. Enjoy unbeatable convenience and value during your Osaka stay.

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A spacious room is furnished with a large bed, accompanied by pillows and decorative cushions. A wooden console table provides space for personal items. Natural light filters through the partially draped window, while a mounted television and a small seating area enhance the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Osaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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.

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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, 341 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, 225 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Nishi Ward, Osaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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Apartment in Osaka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Sale now!5 min from JR Namba near Dotonbori Horie

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♪

Top guest favorite
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 Osaka
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 5,516 reviews

2bed/Kuromon/Metro/KIX/DotonboriNambaAnimestreet

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.

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