Minami Ward Travel Guide
Osaka
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Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Japan
Have a fun-filled day at Universal Studios Japan and see why this is a favourite theme park in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dotonbori
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Dotonbori, a favourite shopping spot in Osaka. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is a popular museum in Osaka with a rich history. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Make time to visit the sea creatures at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and find out why this is a popular attraction in Osaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Tsutenkaku Tower
You can learn about the history of Osaka with a trip to Tsutenkaku Tower. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Minami Ward

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Near subway and shuttle to kix airpott
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Our queen room was very clean and spacious! I appreciated the deep tub for a relaxing soak after our long flight.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
The hotel was lovely and clean, room ammenities were good, staff we’re brilliant breakfast was good. Really nice stay for 3 nights
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

APA Hotel & Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
Our stay was perfect. The staff were friendly
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Las habitaciones son pequeñas pero no es problema, el colchón es muy duro, toallas siempre limpias y tu camita bien arreglada después de regresar de un largo día de caminata. Frente a la estación de NANBA donde te puedes mover fácil para todos lados. 10/10
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Oriental Hotel Universal City
Staff helpful
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minami Ward

Nishinari
Shopping and spas are just a few features Nishinari is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Tengachaya West Station or Kishinosato Station.

Tennoji
Spend some time visiting places like Osaka City Museum of Fine Art while getting to know Tennoji, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station or Momodani Station to see more of the area.

Naniwa
Dotonbori and Osaka City Air Terminal are top sights in Naniwa, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ashiharabashi Station or Ashihara-cho Station to see more sights in the area.

Namba
Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).

Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.

Minami
Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.
Minami Ward Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Minami Ward by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Osaka neighborhoods
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- Big Bang
- Sakurai Shrine
- Universal Studios Japan
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Osaka Castle
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Spa World
- Nipponbashi
- Kuromon Market
- Intex Osaka
- Rinku Premium Outlets
- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Port of Kobe
- Mount Koyasan
- Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Osaka Expo 2025
- Osaka Station City
- Abeno Harukas
- Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater
- Osaka International Convention Center


