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Apartment in Nishinari Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Compass Tengachaya | 33㎡ with 2 queen beds | 5 minutes to the station | Comfortable for 4 people | Direct access to the airport | City center | Cooking allowed

🏢 Modern elevator apartment completed in 2020 • There are 23 rooms in total across the 7 floors of the building, with 4 rooms on each floor. • All are spacious 1 bedroom, 1 living room, and 1 dining room units of about 33㎡, with the same layout (mirror-image design on the left and right), equipped with two 1.4m double beds, which can comfortably accommodate 4 adults. • Each room has floor-to-ceiling windows, and the corner room has additional side windows for better natural lighting. • The color of the room's sliding door, the style of the dining table, and other soft furnishings may vary slightly, but the size, amenities, and stay experience are exactly the same. ⚠️ The floor will be arranged according to the room availability on the day. Priority will be given to higher floors. If you have any special requests, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate. 📍 About 5 minutes on foot from Tengachaya Station The Nankai Railway provides direct access to Kansai International Airport in about 35 minutes without any transfers. The Sakaisuji Line and the Sakuhashi Line offer quick access to Nihonbashi, Kuromon Market, Namba, Shinsaibashi, Umeda, and USJ. It is also very convenient to go to popular cities in Kansai such as Kyoto and Nara. 📍 Reference time to popular areas • Nipponbashi/Kuromon Market: about 6 minutes • Namba/Shinsaibashi: about 6 minutes • Umeda: about 15 minutes • USJ: About 25 minutes 🛁 The room is equipped with a private bathroom, bathtub, kitchen, washing machine, bathroom dryer, branded toiletries, daily necessities and free Wi-Fi, providing comfort and convenience. It is easy to stay whether you are traveling with family or friends, or on a business trip. 🔑 24-hour self check-in. No matter how early or late your flight is, you can check in with peace of mind and start your easy and enjoyable trip to Osaka. ♻️ Dedicated garbage recycling for contracted B&Bs. No need to separate.

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Apartment in Minato-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

3-minute from Osaka Port Station / FDS Serene

This is a spacious 1LDK unit. Conveniently located 3 minutes walk from Osaka Metro Osaka Port station and 13 minutes walk from Tempozan and Kaiyukan. There is a direct airport bus from Mt. Tenpo to Kansai Airport, and there is also a ferry to USJ, making it the perfect base for sightseeing. ◆Features - Quiet residential neighborhood -1LDK can accommodate up to 4 people - There are a total of 34 rooms, so multiple groups can stay. - 13 minutes on foot from the Tenpozan area where Kaiyukan is located - From the port, a 13-minute walk, there is a ferry bound for USJ (boarding time 12 minutes) - About a 10-minute drive to USJ - Restaurants, convenience stores, and supermarkets are within a 6-minute walk - Stress free with self check-in system - Free washing machine (with free laundry detergent) - Full amenities (shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bath towels, slippers) - Japanese and English OK -Speedy Wifi

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A spacious living area features a dark sofa adorned with cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A dining table is set under soft lighting, alongside a staircase leading to the upper floor. Natural materials enhance the contemporary Japanese aesthetic.
Home in Konohana-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

3-minute walk from the nearest station/15 minutes by train to USJ/Designer's guest house/Lien de premier

It has excellent access to tourist destinations and major cities in Osaka, It is about 10 minutes to USJ and 20 minutes to Umeda. Access to the Osaka Expo is also excellent. Kansai Airport is also about 70 minutes from the nearest station. Because it is close to the center of Osaka, Taxis, trains, buses, etc. are also convenient ways to get around. Features of♦ the facility 3-minute walk from the nearest station Quiet residential neighborhood Convenience stores, supermarkets, and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk The entire building is rented out - Washing machine installed Free WiFi 1 toilet installed on each floor Various amenities (water, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, bath towels, slippers, toothbrushes, cotton set, shaving) Fully equipped with kitchen and cooking utensils Insect repellent (effective against bed bugs and mites)

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 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 Nishinari Ward
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Bijou Suites Ra Grande Tengachaya/5 min to Namba

This is a 1LDK, 41㎡ apartment-style vacation rental designed entirely from scratch by an interior coordinator. There are multiple units within the same building. It’s a 7-minute walk to Nankai & Osaka Metro Tengachaya Station. From there, it’s just 2 stops (5 minutes) by Nankai Line to Namba Station, and a direct 35-minute ride to Kansai International Airport with no transfers. ◆Features: Stress-free self-check-in system Japanese, English, and Chinese language support High-speed Wi-Fi available

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 403 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 Chūō-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 518 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 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

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Apartment in Konohana-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Kansai Base|USJ・Nanba・Kyoto・Easy access|Sleeps 5

USJ days can be long — your way back doesn’t have to be. Universal City is 1 stop / about 2 minutes by train, and USJ is also walkable.🚶‍➡️ After the park or Osaka sightseeing,return to a bright 41㎡ room with a bathtub, kitchen, laundry, and a cozy sofa.🌿 Enjoy drinks or snacks with TV,🍷take a bath, 🛀and start the next morning with coffee.☕☀️ A day-use natural hot spring facility is nearby. ♨ A calm Osaka stay at your own pace — more like living here, not just sleeping here.

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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-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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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, 5810 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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Home in Konohana-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

5 min by car to USJ/Entire house/Up to 5 Guests

✨Newly Opened in September 2025✨ Enjoy Osaka from this private two-story house, your perfect base in the city. Just 5 minutes by car to Universal Studios Japan, with easy access to Umeda and Namba. Ideal for sightseeing, events, or business stays. Sleeps up to 5 guests with a living room downstairs and two bedrooms upstairs—privacy and comfort for families or groups. The best of both worlds: convenient location and a peaceful home.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Universal City Station

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A modern and spacious lounge area features an elongated bar counter with plush seating and soft lighting. The decor includes neutral tones and sleek finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Information about hidden amenities and proximity to public transport is also displayed.
Apartment in Konohana-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Party house with athletics! Maximum of 50 people,

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A contemporary living area features a gray sofa positioned opposite a low table with snacks. Natural light fills the room through large windows with sheer curtains, while a television stands nearby. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the white wall above.
Apartment in Kita
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

[1BR] Newly built/Close to Umeda&Namba/Free WiFi

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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, 1052 reviews

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

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Apartment in Chūō-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Kawahouse日本橋/日式和風榻榻米/家庭好友首選/難波日本橋・黑門市場步行可達/30平米/朝.

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

New home promotion / 3-minute walk from Daikokucho Station and Imamiya Station / Direct access to Namba, Shinsaibashi, Umeda / Entire apartment (two bedrooms with four beds, one bedroom with two beds).

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1102 reviews

Sale|Tsutenkaku|28㎡2D|4 min to Sta|Dotonbori Namba

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A well-lit sleeping area is equipped with two spacious beds, dressed in white linens and dark gray throws. A bedside lamp is positioned on a small wooden table, and a desk is visible along one wall. The entrance features a modern door with a vertical window.
Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 2099 reviews

SRNamba Shisaibashi2 min 6 min to station/3people

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Apartment in Naniwa Ward
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Limited Sale・5-minute walk from Ebisu-cho Station・Family-friendly・Osaka Namba・Tsūtenkaku・Tennoji・Shinsaibashi・Dotonbori・USJ・Air...

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Universal-City Station located?

    Universal-City Station is in the Konohana Ward of Osaka, near the waterfront and key entertainment districts. The station connects travelers to Universal Studios Japan and surrounding attractions in the area.

  • When is the best time to visit Universal-City Station?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather and pleasant conditions, with vibrant energy around major holidays. Weekdays outside school breaks may bring lighter crowds in the area.

  • How old is Universal-City Station?

    Universal-City Station has welcomed visitors for several decades, serving as a gateway to Osaka’s entertainment area. It continues to adapt alongside changes in the region’s attractions.

  • Why was Universal-City Station built?

    Universal-City Station was developed to provide convenient rail access for visitors to Universal Studios Japan and adjacent entertainment facilities. It helps support tourism and local business in the area.

  • What are some things to do near Universal-City Station?

    Universal-City Station has access to attractions like Universal Studios Japan, along with family-friendly shopping and dining options at Universal CityWalk Osaka. Visitors also can explore entertainment venues or unwind along the waterfront park areas nearby.

  • How is the weather near Universal-City Station?

    Osaka typically has humid summers and mild winters, with occasional rainfall throughout the year. Packing layers is suggested, as temperatures and conditions can change quickly.

  • How was Universal-City Station built?

    Engineers constructed Universal-City Station with platforms and infrastructure suitable for high passenger flow, integrating accessible features and modern amenities. Its design supports connections to major attractions and public transport.

  • What is the history of Universal-City Station?

    Universal-City Station opened as part of a larger urban development tied to the launch of Universal Studios Japan. Its history is closely linked to the area's transformation into an entertainment and leisure destination.