Best places in Osaka, Japan to visit (UPDATED December, 2023)

Best places in Osaka

Discover the best places in Osaka, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 18.7K places in the city.

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Akiba Kart Osaka

Go-kart track

👍👍 It was an absolutely amazing experience to do the Mario kart and the city center of Osaka! It was incredibly super fun to book with friends together, and you just need an international driving license permit or translation of your driving license if you’re a foreigner. I love the most about this exp...

5.00 (1.3K reviews) (~8.85 km from centre)

Maidreamin Osaka Namba

Cosplay cafe

👍👍 It's so cute here! We came as German tourist with no skills in Japanese and where very welcomed. The maids are very helping and compliment a lot and also the other guests where fun. Great experience!

$$ $$

4.90 (6.4K reviews) (~8.67 km from centre)

LONG DINH RESTAURANT 8 ベトナム料理えびす橋店

Vietnamese restaurant

👍👍 By the looks of the picture, you can tell that we destroyeddd the food! They prepared a special vegetarian meal for me :) I recommend this place 100% Very value for money!

4.90 (2.1K reviews) (~8.03 km from centre)

Gyukatsu Motomura Namba Midosuji

Restaurant

👍👍 This is a must have meal/experience. Seriously the best meat I’ve ever had in my life. The beef is so juicy and crispy it just melts in your mouth. We lined up at 11:45am on a Wednesday and got seated at 12:15pm (they actually have 3 different locations all within 200m of each other so look out arou...

$$ $$

4.90 (2K reviews) (~8.33 km from centre)

The Münch

Coffee shop

👍👍 The Japanese coffee scene is one of the best in the world and this coffee shop not only exemplifies the experience, but also stands at the top of the scene. The Coffee: The Coffee was very condensed and had so much flavor packed into a small espresso shot. The water given to us by the owner helped...

4.90 (1.8K reviews) (~16.76 km from centre)

KIMONO TEA CEREMONY KYOTO MAIKOYA at NISHIKI

Traditional teahouse

👍👍 My first time in Japan and this was a dream to do, in my group and by my group I mean the people we met there sharing this experience, we all loved it.. saw a few bad reviews that say is too touristy or not authentic but honestly I don’t know what they were expecting, I know this is quick summarized...

4.90 (1.8K reviews) (~37.42 km from centre)

glänta Kyoto Ninenzaka

Fashion accessories store

👍👍 RECOMMENDING FOR COUPLES! Such a memorable and cute experience for couples to create rings for each other. The staff were super lovely and so patient with you whilst they showed you how to make them. They turned out so well! The price is so cheap compared to other countries and the vibe on the whol...

5.00 (597 reviews) (~37.45 km from centre)

Tea Ceremony Osaka The Osaka(茶道体験The Osaka)

Tourist attraction

👍👍 This is an absolutely wonderful experience! The hosts are incredibly kind and good spirited and the ceremony was very well explained and presented. It included a history lesson, a visual presentation, and we got to make our own tea. The space is cozy, the matcha is very good, and it comes with a sea...

5.00 (547 reviews) (~8 km from centre)

Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizudera

Japanese-style business hotel

😠 Worst Hotel for me (as a tourist) at Japan. Because: 1. This place don’t have any workers in reception, and if you have check in problems, you must complain and wait (in my experience it takes around 1 hour) 2. There is no free water, microwave and luggage storage. 3. Because of no luggage storage,...

$67/night

4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~36.49 km from centre)

garden Kyoto Rings for Weddings, Engagements and Proposals

Bridal shop

👍👍 I previously purchased a proposal necklace here, and after the proposal I came back to choose an engagement ring and wedding ring. We were presented with many rings that matched our tastes, and the two of us had fun choosing them. There are so many brands with various designs that I had a hard time...

4.90 (1K reviews) (~36.8 km from centre)

ZINO UMEDA

Bar

👍👍 楽しいバーです！カラオケ、ダーツ、ゲーム(switch)、ボードゲームしたい放題！お酒は飲み放題で、酒飲みの私からすると安すぎます！ショットなどの値段も破格なほどお安いので、遊びながら飲みたい方には、最高のバーです！(ﾟ∀ﾟ) また、店員さんもおもしろ楽しく盛り上げてくれるので、1人で行っても飽きることはありま...

4.90 (933 reviews) (~4.63 km from centre)

Just Sleep Osaka Shinsaibashi

Hotel

Colorful rooms with bath tubs in a relaxed hotel offering breakfast & complimentary refreshments.

$80/night

4.90 (907 reviews) (~7.04 km from centre)

Okonomiyaki Katsu

Okonomiyaki restaurant

Compact restaurant with griddle tables for cook-your-own pancakes with savory fillings.

$ $$$

4.90 (829 reviews) (~37.2 km from centre)

Gyukatsu Motomura

Tonkatsu restaurant

👍👍 An amazing dinning experience available in different locations throughout Japan, but we enjoyed ours most in Osaka. Quick and tasty, but take your time enjoying the savory cuts you get to cook to your own delight at your table. Very friendly and efficient staff. Some waiting likely during dinning...

$$ $$

4.80 (8.2K reviews) (~8.31 km from centre)

SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM KYOTO With Experience

Museum

Small museum with Edo-period armor & sword displays & family-friendly instruction in warrior skills.

4.80 (6.5K reviews) (~37.19 km from centre)

kindal shinsaibashi amerikamura second hand store

Used clothing store

👍👍 Kobayashi was very kind to me. Great store with amazing selection of clothes from all styles. You will find something you love here!

4.90 (684 reviews) (~7.8 km from centre)

kindal horie second hand store

Used clothing store

👍👍 A great buy and sell shopping experience here, staffs in here are friendly and nice! Many brands in there with good condition!

4.90 (676 reviews) (~7.98 km from centre)

kindal minamisenba second hand store

Used clothing store

👍👍 Extremely friendly staff and would love to come back again! Good quality clothes and no bad smell. Some are even brand new with tags on. It definitely has less items from luxury brands than the ones on orange street but the items are well picked. So overall a good experience on hauling local Japanes...

4.90 (545 reviews) (~7.38 km from centre)

New Delhi Indian Restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant

👍👍 One of the best meals we had in Kyoto! The naan was insanely delicious and huge! The curry’s were so tasty and full of flavor. The server took great care of our huge group. The mango drink was very refreshing. Best Indian food I’ve had in Japan. Glad we went.

$ $$$

4.80 (1K reviews) (~37.13 km from centre)

Kyoto Geisha Show & Experience GION MAIKOYA

Performing arts theater

👍👍 Amazing experience! From start to finish our Geisha Tea Ceremony was so relaxed, informative and fun. Nana showed us gracious Japanese hospitality. It was an immersion - From gorgeous hairstyling with flowers, to expert and creative kimono dressing, and a wonderful geisha interaction. We then w...

4.90 (451 reviews) (~36.99 km from centre)

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