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ユニハクunihaku
Welcome to our cozy little bungalow! This is an ideal place to stay near Universal Studios Japan, especially for family trips or gatherings with friends. ★ Perfect location The house is about a 15-minute walk from Universal Studios Osaka, and only a 6-minute walk to the nearest subway station, making it very easy to get around. Whether you're enjoying a wonderful experience at Universal Studios or exploring other attractions in and around Osaka, you'll find it easy to get around. ★ Standalone house design, providing privacy This standalone house offers plenty of space and privacy, no need to share with other guests, you can enjoy your family time. The room is bright and tidy, cozy, and gives you a "home away from home" feeling. ★ Comfortable facilities designed for families Spacious living and dining rooms, perfect for families to enjoy meals or chat and relax together. Fully equipped kitchen, you can cook home-cooked meals at any time. Multiple cozy bedrooms to accommodate the whole family to rest and ensure everyone has a good night's sleep. Free high-speed Wi-Fi to keep in touch with the outside world. ★ Surrounding environment and amenities The small bungalow is located in a quiet neighborhood, surrounded by greenery, providing a relaxing space away from the hustle and bustle. At the same time, there are convenience stores, restaurants and cafes nearby, within a one-minute walk, to meet all your needs. ★ Recommended Experiences In addition to Osaka Universal Studios, you can easily go to Umeda, Osaka Castle and other popular attractions. Come back to our bungalow in the evening and enjoy the perfect end to the day.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
6LDK 183.4 ㎡/5 minutes on foot from the nearest station/15 minutes by train to USJ/"En"
We completed renovations in March 2025 and reopened! This is an entire house for rent with the charm of Japanese Modern. Features of our stay It is a 5-minute walk from the nearest station. It can be reached in about 15-30 minutes to major tourist destinations, and is recommended as a base for sightseeing. There are also a wide variety of nearby facilities.There are also restaurants and supermarkets. 183.4 ㎡ Up to 20 people 5 min walk from Chidoribashi station on the Hanshin Namba Line Japanese-style bathroom x 1 shower room x 2 toilet room x 2 A special stay that blends Japanese taste with modern comfort. Decorated with high-quality wood, a calm Japanese space, Dining with the latest equipment. You will have a luxurious time that will make you forget your daily life. There are two bathtubs (ceramic baths) made from traditional Japanese Shigaraki in the bathroom, and I think you can experience the gentle warmth of Shigaraki. The nearest station is "Chidoribashi Station" on the Hanshin Namba Line, which is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk away. Universal Studios is 15 minutes by train. You can go to Namba Station, Shinsaibashi, and Umeda Station in less than 20 minutes. You can go to Kyoto and Kobe with a small number of transfers.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Classical Japanese Stay/15 Min to USJ Namba/4ppl
♡Best house for family, couples and friends♡ ・3 min walk to Metro Asashiobashi station(C12) ・Entire house for rent. (Not need to share with other guest) ・1960's old Machiya house ・2 story house ・ Up to 4 people ・ 15min to Osaka, Universal Studios Japan, Namba ・ 60min to Kansai Airport, Nara, Kyoto This area has frequent and comfortable train services, which is a big advantage for those who want to visit Universal Studios early in the morning and stay until closing time to fully enjoy the park.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 538 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 521 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 5854 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Universal City Station
Condo rentals with wifi

JStar Hotel Appartment Shinsaibashi|Super King Bed
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews
Ame-Mura 1-min|Sleeps 4|Shinsaibashi|Food &Vintage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1157 reviews
Konjakuso Osaka Dotonbori "Shoshi" SPA Stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
SR 桜川/ USJ 15min by train/1min to Station/4people
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews
Namba, Dotonbori High-end Elevator Apartment "2 Toilets" 1 min walk to subway & Kuromon Market 3 min & Shinsaibashi 5 min, other homes in the same building welcome inquiries
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
MJ Guesthouse Osaka 403 | Cozy Osaka Stay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
5-min to station/Dotonbori&Shinsaibashi&Namba/KIX
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews❤️OPEN SALE❤️ Luxury B&B Great Location Large Space Nihonbashi 30 Seconds Dotonbori Kuromon Market Namba 3 Rooms 10 People
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Family Friendly. 5 min to USJ. Kids Room. 6 Guests
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
HouseTAKE Park front and modern house with small villa and garden terrace/convenient for USJ
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
[Near popular Osaka USJ] 10 minutes by boat to USJ! There is a direct limousine bus from Kansai International Airport nearby! 6-minute walk to Kaiyukan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
6min. walk to the station / 2way access to JR/Sub.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Fully furnished house for families with infants.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
7 min to USJ! Free parking & Switch, max 9 guests
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Retro House|USJ・Kaiyukan|Free Parking|6 Guests
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Limited Time 50% Off_2-Minute Walk from Ebisucho Station_Namba/Kuromon Market/Shinsaibashi_Tanimachi-kun/Namba Higashi 43, King Apartment.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1054 reviews
Party house with athletics! Maximum of 50 people,
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
38㎡2D|OsakaNamba|6 min 2Sta|DotonboriKuromonKIXUSJ
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
Osaka Bay Wheel 2, Family Apartment 3
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Station 7 min|Namba 1 stop|30 sqm|4 guests
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
New Build | Fast WiFi & Desk | 5m Stn | Long Stay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
[P1] Brand-new/9 min Walk to Taisho Sta/2 or 6 beds.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Universal City Station

Newly built, one stop to USJ, quiet ground-floor accommodation, convenient for sightseeing #UCT
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
15 min train ride to USJ, 4 stops from Dotonbori
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Moon-View Room & Zen Garden|Osaka Machiya near USJ
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
japavista Maverique/13minutes to USJ by train/2LDK
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
japavista yumeno/ 10 min by car to USJ /3LDK
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Walk to Kyocera Dome | 6 min to Sakuragawa | 2P
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Bijou Suites Mellow301/5-min walk to Chidoribashi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Sauna Villa, 8 min Namba, Metro & JR 5 min Walk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsFrequently 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.
Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Nishi-kujō
- Tennoji Sta.
- JR Namba Station
- Dotombori
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Kyobashi Station
- Nakazakichō Station
- Arashiyama
- Daikokuchō Station
- Hommachi Station
- Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Kusatsu Station
- Noda Station
- Shijō Kawaramachi





