Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

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

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.

Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.
Things to do

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Ikuno Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Perfect location to and from Kansai airport! Easy reach to many restaurants in the area! Check out time is a little early (10am?), most hotel check out is 11am in USA!
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Pros: Location. Very close to train stations. The entrance is literally outside the hotel and it connects to the namba walk which is an underground pathway to get to other stations and shops. Cons: No laundry facilities in the hotel. No safe in the room to store belongings. Staff does not fill out ...
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Great location with river view . Spacious room
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Breakfast buffet wasnt included but was the best i had in Japan! Nice big rooms and a comfy bed
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
The spa is amazing!
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Our stay at Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka was disappointing and did not match the upscale image shown in its marketing. The room was much smaller than expected based on the listing, and it felt very cramped. Several amenities were poorly designed. The laundry area was essentially the size of a small ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ikuno

Tennoji
Major railway hub in southern Osaka, Tennōji boasts shopping streets like Abenobashisuji and centers such as Mio and Kintetsu Department Store. Explore Shitennō-ji temple, Tennōji Park, and the iconic Tsutenkaku tower in Shinsekai district.

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

Namba
Namba is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Dotonbori and Namba Parks, and you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).

Minami
Minami is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Dōtombori Arcade. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station.

Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider a stop by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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.





