Minatomachi
District of Osaka
in Osaka-shi of Ōsaka, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.694 and 135.502 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 41' 37" and E 135° 30' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:22 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:10 am and 11:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
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Delve into Minatomachi

The district Minatomachi of Osaka in Osaka-shi (Ōsaka) is a district located in Japan about 247 mi west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sakai, Higashi-osaka, Amagasaki, Suita and Moriguchi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

24°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Address
2,0 mi
5-1-60 Namba Chuo-ku
542-0076 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fraser Residence Nankai Osaka

Address
2,1 mi
1 17 11 NAMBANAKA NANIWA-KU
556-0011 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL KANADE BETTEI

Address
1,9 mi
1-1-3 Motomachi Naniwa-ku
556-0016 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL 88 SHINSAIBASHI

Address
1,8 mi
2-5-4 Dotombori, Chuou-ku
542-0071 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel C-Gran - Adult Only

Address
1,7 mi
2-16-5, Nisishinnsaibashi
542-0086 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Namba-Shinsaibashi

Address
1,7 mi
2-7-12, Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku,
542-0086 Osaka-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Midosuji Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
3-7-20 Chuo-ku Nanba
542-0076 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dormy Inn Shinsaibashi

Address
1,6 mi
2-17-3, Nishi-Shinsaibashi,Chuo-ku,
542-0086 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba Furitsutaiikukaikan Nishi

Address
2,2 mi
2-8-7 Moto-machi
556-0016 Osaka-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 06:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Osaka Guesthouse Koma

Address
1,9 mi
2 3 12, Saiwai cho, Naniwa ku, Osaka city, Osaka 556 0021, Japan.
5560021 大阪市 浪速区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Amerikamura

Amerikamura (アメリカ村, American Village) is usually referred to by locals as "Ame-mura. " It is a sizable retail and entertainment area near Shinsaibashi in the Minami district of Osaka, Japan. Amerikamura is identifiable by a small-scale reproduction of the Statue of Liberty that peers down on the streets.

Located at 34.6721, 135.498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Osaka, Shopping districts and streets in Japan, Geography of Osaka

Naniwa-ku, Osaka

Naniwa-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 4.37 km², and a population of 51,567.

Located at 34.6594, 135.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wards of Osaka

JR Namba Station

JR Namba Station is a railway station in Namba, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, Japan, adjacent to Namba Station and Osaka Namba Station operated by the West Japan Railway Company. JR Namba is the western terminus of the Kansai Main Line.

Located at 34.6664, 135.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Namba

is a district of Osaka, Japan. Namba is regarded as the center of so-called Minami ("South") area of Osaka. Its name is one of variations on the former name of Osaka, Naniwa. Namba is best known as the city's main south-central railway terminus: JR, Kintetsu, Nankai, and three lines of the Osaka Municipal Subway have stations there. Some of the most famous images of Osaka, including the Glico Man and the Kani Doraku Crab, are located around the Dōtonbori canal in Namba.

Located at 34.6672, 135.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Osaka Prefecture

Namba Station

is a name of two railway stations in the Namba district of Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. One is owned by Nankai Electric Railway and the other is by Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau. The names of both stations are written in hiragana on signage within the stations, because kanji "難波" can be also read "Naniwa". However, the name of both stations officially employs kanji, printed on train tickets. They are close to JR Namba Station and Ōsaka Namba Station.

Located at 34.6634, 135.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture, Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Ōsaka Namba Station

Ōsaka Namba Station is a railway station on the Kintetsu Namba Line and the Hanshin Railway Hanshin Namba Line in the Namba district of Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is adjacent to Namba Station and JR Namba Station. Trains of the Nara Line depart from and arrive at the station. The station was first named Kintetsu Namba Station on March 15, 1970 when Kintetsu's Namba Line opened. It was renamed to the present name on March 20, 2009, the date of opening of the Hanshin Namba Line.

Located at 34.6671, 135.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture, Stations of Kintetsu, Stations of Hanshin Electric Railway

Namba Parks

Namba Parks (なんばパークス Nanba Pākusu) is an office and shopping complex located in Namba-naka Nichome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan, the south of Namba Station on Nankai Railway. It consists of a high office building called Parks Tower and a 120-tenant shopping mall with rooftop garden. Namba Parks was developed by Jon Jerde of The Jerde Partnership in the footprint of the since closed Osaka Stadium. Various kinds of restaurants (Japanese, Korean, Italian, etc.

Located at 34.6615, 135.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Osaka, Buildings and structures in Osaka

Parks Tower (Namba Parks)

Parks Tower (パークスタワー) is 30 floors, 149 metres high skyscraper located in the Namba Parks complex in the Namba district, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan. It was designed by Nikken Sekkei Ltd. , and constructed by Takenaka Corporation in 2003.

Located at 34.6616, 135.501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Osaka, Skyscrapers in Japan, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters

Shinsaibashi

Shinsaibashi (心斎橋) is a district in the Chūō-ku ward of Osaka, Japan and the city's main shopping area. It centers around Shinsaibashi-suji, a covered shopping street, that is north of Dōtonbori and parallel and east of Mido-suji street. Associated with Shinsaibashi, and west of Mido-suji street, is Amerika-mura, an American-themed shopping area and center of Osaka's youth culture. Major stores and boutiques concentrates are found around the area. Shinsaibashi is easily accessed via the subway.

Located at 34.6725, 135.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Osaka, Shopping districts and streets in Japan, Geography of Osaka, Bridges in Osaka Prefecture

Shinsaibashi Station

Shinsaibashi Station is a railway station of the Osaka Municipal Subway located in Shinsaibashi, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.675, 135.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Yotsubashi Station

Yotsubashi Station is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.6741, 135.497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Daikokuchō Station

Daikokuchō Station is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway in Shikitsu-higashi Sanchome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.6561, 135.498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Nippombashi Station

Nippombashi Station is a railway station on the two lines of the Osaka Municipal Subway in Nippombashi Itchome, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.667, 135.506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Kintetsu Nippombashi Station

Kintetsu Nippombashi Station is a railway station on the Kintetsu Namba Line in Nippombashi Itchome, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. Trains of the Nara Line arrives at and departs from the station.

Located at 34.667, 135.506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium

Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Namba, Osaka, Japan. It first opened in 1952 and the current building was constructed in 1987. It is the venue of a professional sumo tournament held in March every year. The capacity of the arena is 8,000 people. Its total revenue for the 2006 fiscal year was 260 million yen, of which sumo provided 80 million.

Located at 34.6626, 135.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Japan, Sports venues in Osaka, Sumo venues in Japan, Volleyball venues, Boxing venues

Shinmachi

Shinmachi (新町) was a yūkaku (遊廓、遊郭, pleasure quarter, courtesan's district) in Osaka, built between 1615 and 1623, and operating until its destruction in World War II. It was situated roughly two kilometers southwest of Nakanoshima. Today, it is mostly a tourist attraction and historical site. Throughout the Edo period (1603–1868), there was widespread male and female prostitution throughout the cities of Kyoto, Edo, and Osaka.

Located at 34.6776, 135.498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Osaka, Sexuality in Japan, Red-light districts in Japan, Visitor attractions in Osaka

Nishiōhashi Station

Nishiōhashi Station is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.6753, 135.494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Nishi-Nagahori Station

Nishi-Nagahori Station is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line and Sennichimae Line in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.6755, 135.487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Sakuragawa Station (Osaka)

Sakuragawa Station is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Sennichimae Line and the Hanshin Railway Hanshin Namba Line in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Located at 34.6684, 135.489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture, Stations of Hanshin Electric Railway, Osaka Municipal Subway stations

Ashiharabashi Station

Ashiharabashi Station is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company Osaka Loop Line in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan. There is a transfer to the Nankai Electric Railway Shiombashi Line at Ashiharachō Station.

Located at 34.659, 135.489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Osaka Loop Line, Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Osaka Stadium

Osaka Stadium was a baseball stadium in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan. The stadium was opened in 1950, with a capacity of 32,000 people. It was built over the site of a red-brick tobacco plant which was destroyed during the bombing of Osaka during World War II. The stadium was torn down in 1998 and was entirely replaced by the office and shopping complex of Namba Parks in several stages, with final construction ending in April 2007.

Located at 34.6615, 135.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Japan, Defunct baseball venues, Sports venues in Osaka, Nankai Hawks, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, Yokohama BayStars, Defunct sports venues in Japan

Osaka City Air Terminal

Osaka City Air Terminal (OCAT) is a multi-purpose commercial complex in Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka housing South Osaka's inter-city bus terminal and coach ferry services to Kansai International Airport, JR Namba station and six floors of shops, restaurants, travel agencies and tourist offices. OCAT is also the venue for frequent musical performances and its outdoor Ponte Square area is the meeting place and practice area for Osaka's youthful street dance community.

Located at 34.6664, 135.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bus stations in Japan, Transport in Osaka Prefecture, Buildings and structures in Osaka

Ashiharachō Station

Ashiharachō Station is a railway station in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the Nankai Kōya Line (Shiomibashi Branch).

Located at 34.6605, 135.486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Shiomibashi Station

Shiomibashi Station is a train station on the Nankai Electric Railway Kōya Line (Shiomibashi Line) in Naniwa-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.6682, 135.486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka is a hotel situated directly above Namba Station on the Nankai Railway lines in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. The hotel is managed by the Switzerland-based hotel chain Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts and owned by Nankai Electric Railway Co. , Ltd.

Located at 34.664, 135.501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Osaka, Hotels in Japan, Railway hotels

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