Otemae Travel Guide
Osaka





Popular places to visit

Osaka Museum of History
You can study the exhibits at Osaka Museum of History, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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.

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 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.

Spa World
Spa World is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Otemae

DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

APA Hotel Osaka Temmabashi Ekimae
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Otemae

Chuo
Chuo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Sakaisuji-hommachi Station or Matsuyamachi Station.

Honmachi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Honmachi. You might consider stopping by Osaka Kigyoka Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Minamisenba
While you're in Minamisenba, take in top sights like Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Shinsaibashi Station to see more of the city.

Shinchi
If you're spending time in Shinchi, you might enjoy attractions like Sankei Hall Breeze and Herbis Plaza. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station to see more of the city.

Shinsaibashi
Travellers to Shinsaibashi praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and Mitsutera Temple.

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.
- Osaka Museum of History
- Otemae University
- Universal Studios Japan
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Spa World
- Osaka Castle
- Arima Onsen
- Intex Osaka
- Nipponbashi
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Osaka Expo 2025
- Kuromon Market
- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Port of Kobe
- Abeno Harukas
- Kidzania Koshien Theme Park
- Osaka Station City
- Osaka International Convention Center