Minato Travel Guide
Osaka
Popular places to visit
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.
Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel
Enjoy a stop at Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel, an entertaining place to visit in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Bay Tower
After visiting Osaka Bay Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Osaka. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Mount Tempozan
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tempozan during your travels in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Tempozan Market Place
During your visit to Osaka, you can do some window-shopping at Tempozan Market Place. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Top hotels in Minato
ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower
Loved our stay! It was clean and lovely- AND THAT VIEW!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
The room and staff were excellent!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Will definitely stay here again, right in the central location of osaka station with malls, food, transportation but not Hilton prices.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Did not eat breakfast so can’t rate that. Everything else was very good. Check in very prompt. They were able to hold luggage. Very close to Osaka Station.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Clean, easy, friendly, and convenient. Perfect for my needs.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Spacious rooms, great breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minato
Nishi
Shopping, hot springs and spas highlight some notable features of Nishi. Make a stop by Kyocera Dome Osaka or Orix Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Nagahori Station or Awaza Station to get around town.
Naniwa
Dotonbori and Tsutenkaku Tower 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.
Fukushima
Fukushima is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Nodahanshin Station or Noda Station (Hanshin) to explore sights like Osaka Central Wholesale Market.
Nishishinsaibashi
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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).
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- Solaniwa-Onsen Osaka Bay Tower
- Osaka Bay Tower
- Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium
- Tempozan Market Place
- Osaka Culturarium Tempozan
- Sanja Shrine
- Universal Studios Japan
- Osaka Castle
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Arima Onsen
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Nipponbashi
- Spa World
- Kuromon Market
- Intex Osaka
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- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Kobe Harborland
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Port of Kobe
- Rokkosan Ski Area
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