Guidebook for Kita-ku, Ōsaka-shi

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Guidebook for Kita-ku, Ōsaka-shi

Drinks & Nightlife

★Bar with Takoyaki★ This is very unique bar! Because you can drink alcohol with Takoyaki! (Takoyaki is a popular Japanese savory snack in the shape of little round balls. It contains pieces of octopus served with Takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo.) It open till 3 or 4 AM. I often go there^^
17 locals recommend
ＧＯＢＵＧＯＢＵ
6-7 Ikedachō
17 locals recommend
★Bar with Takoyaki★ This is very unique bar! Because you can drink alcohol with Takoyaki! (Takoyaki is a popular Japanese savory snack in the shape of little round balls. It contains pieces of octopus served with Takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo.) It open till 3 or 4 AM. I often go there^^
★Okonomiyaki★ here is the best in Osaka. (Okonomiyaki is a Japanese-style pancake made from egg, flour and water with lots of toppings; meat, seafood, and so on.) You can eat "Okonomiyaki" and drink wine^^ The price of okonomiyaki is around 400 yen. Very reasonable! It opens from 18:00 PM till 3:00 AM.
お好み焼き＆バー ソース
4-chōme-12-21 Tenjinbashi
★Okonomiyaki★ here is the best in Osaka. (Okonomiyaki is a Japanese-style pancake made from egg, flour and water with lots of toppings; meat, seafood, and so on.) You can eat "Okonomiyaki" and drink wine^^ The price of okonomiyaki is around 400 yen. Very reasonable! It opens from 18:00 PM till 3:00 AM.
★Yakitori with English menu★ Yakitori is sticked & grilled chicken, vagetables, and so on; just like BBQ. Japanese food. This bar (Japanese Izakaya) has English menu! And also taste is gooood! It opens till 5 AM.
6 locals recommend
たか鳥 天神橋店
4-chōme-12-17 Tenjinbashi
6 locals recommend
★Yakitori with English menu★ Yakitori is sticked & grilled chicken, vagetables, and so on; just like BBQ. Japanese food. This bar (Japanese Izakaya) has English menu! And also taste is gooood! It opens till 5 AM.

Food Scene

★Ramen★ creamy clam-based soup. This shop won Ramen contest in 2016! Very famous shop. I recommend here!
9 locals recommend
Strike-ken
9 locals recommend
★Ramen★ creamy clam-based soup. This shop won Ramen contest in 2016! Very famous shop. I recommend here!
★Ramen★ If you wanna eat Tonkotsu Ramen, you must go. ("Tonkotsu" is pork bone broth ramen from Fukuoka Prefecture. It's really thick.) I offen go there. It opens till 5 AM, so I also recommend after you drink alcohol.
Ramen Zundoya Tenjinbashi4chome
4-chōme-8-13 Tenjinbashi
★Ramen★ If you wanna eat Tonkotsu Ramen, you must go. ("Tonkotsu" is pork bone broth ramen from Fukuoka Prefecture. It's really thick.) I offen go there. It opens till 5 AM, so I also recommend after you drink alcohol.
★Ramen★ I love it. If you like thick Ramen, you must go there. This is very popular Ramen from Kyoto. The soup is based chicken bone, vagatables. http://www.tenkaippin.co.jp/index.html
10 locals recommend
Tenkaippin Higashiumeda
9-12 Nozakichō
10 locals recommend
★Ramen★ I love it. If you like thick Ramen, you must go there. This is very popular Ramen from Kyoto. The soup is based chicken bone, vagatables. http://www.tenkaippin.co.jp/index.html
★Sushi★ If you wanna eat delicious sushi, I strongly recommend here! This restaurant is so delicious that there are always lines. Cheap sushi restaurant make sushi by machine, but this restaurant, real sushi chefs make sushi. & there is English menu here!!! The price is also reasonable^^
97 locals recommend
Harukoma honten
5-chōme-5-2 Tenjinbashi
97 locals recommend
★Sushi★ If you wanna eat delicious sushi, I strongly recommend here! This restaurant is so delicious that there are always lines. Cheap sushi restaurant make sushi by machine, but this restaurant, real sushi chefs make sushi. & there is English menu here!!! The price is also reasonable^^
★Takoyaki★ This Takoyaki restaurant is the most popular in Osaka. (Takoyaki is a popular Osaka food savory snack in the shape of little round balls. It contains pieces of octopus served with Takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo.) It taste the best I think! I recommend "salt flavor" salt is "塩" in Japanese. http://takoyaki-wanaka.com/en/
107 locals recommend
Takoyaki Wanaka
1-chōme-21-2 Nipponbashi
107 locals recommend
★Takoyaki★ This Takoyaki restaurant is the most popular in Osaka. (Takoyaki is a popular Osaka food savory snack in the shape of little round balls. It contains pieces of octopus served with Takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo.) It taste the best I think! I recommend "salt flavor" salt is "塩" in Japanese. http://takoyaki-wanaka.com/en/
★Takoyaki★ This Takoyaki restaurant is the most popular in Osaka. (Takoyaki is a popular Osaka food savory snack in the shape of little round balls. It contains pieces of octopus served with Takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo.) It taste the best I think! I recommend "salt flavor" salt is "塩" in Japanese. http://takoyaki-wanaka.com/en/
8 locals recommend
Takoyaki Wanaka たこ焼き道楽 わなか
6-chōme-7-20 Tenjinbashi
8 locals recommend
★Takoyaki★ This Takoyaki restaurant is the most popular in Osaka. (Takoyaki is a popular Osaka food savory snack in the shape of little round balls. It contains pieces of octopus served with Takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo.) It taste the best I think! I recommend "salt flavor" salt is "塩" in Japanese. http://takoyaki-wanaka.com/en/

Essentials

★Spa(Onsen)★ http://www.naniwanoyu.com/en/index.html There is beautiful spa with English guide! But, if you have tatoo, you can not go.. (Because in Japan, some (old) Japanese feel fear just like Japanese mafia)
126 locals recommend
Tennen Onsen Naniwa-no-yu
1-chōme-7-31 Nagaranishi
126 locals recommend
★Spa(Onsen)★ http://www.naniwanoyu.com/en/index.html There is beautiful spa with English guide! But, if you have tatoo, you can not go.. (Because in Japan, some (old) Japanese feel fear just like Japanese mafia)

Arts & Culture

★Museum★ http://konjyakukan.com (English & Korean & Chinese menu are in this URL) You can see the culture of Osaka in past(about 400 years ago; Edo era) in this museum. Osaka castle was built bout 440 years ago by Toyotomi Hideyoshi; the Japanese general "将軍 (Shogun)", then he governed Japan. If you like history, you must go here!
518 locals recommend
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
6-chōme-4-20 Tenjinbashi
518 locals recommend
★Museum★ http://konjyakukan.com (English & Korean & Chinese menu are in this URL) You can see the culture of Osaka in past(about 400 years ago; Edo era) in this museum. Osaka castle was built bout 440 years ago by Toyotomi Hideyoshi; the Japanese general "将軍 (Shogun)", then he governed Japan. If you like history, you must go here!

Sightseeing

Osaka castle was built bout 440 years ago by Toyotomi Hideyoshi; the Japanese general "将軍 (Shogun)", then he governed Japan. If you like history, you must go here! It takes only 12 minutes & 160 yen from JR Temma (天満） station.
1376 locals recommend
Osakajo
Osakajo Chuo Ward
1376 locals recommend
Osaka castle was built bout 440 years ago by Toyotomi Hideyoshi; the Japanese general "将軍 (Shogun)", then he governed Japan. If you like history, you must go here! It takes only 12 minutes & 160 yen from JR Temma (天満） station.

Shopping

★Discount store★ You can buy many kind of products in this store. Electrical products, foods, drinks, clothes, and so on. I also often go here^^
434 locals recommend
Shopping: Don Quijote Umeda
4-16 Komatsubarachō
434 locals recommend
★Discount store★ You can buy many kind of products in this store. Electrical products, foods, drinks, clothes, and so on. I also often go here^^
★Electrical shop★ This is the most biggest electrical shop in Osaka^^ This building also has restaurant, UNIQLO(clothes shop)
671 locals recommend
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Umeda
1-1 Ōfukachō
671 locals recommend
★Electrical shop★ This is the most biggest electrical shop in Osaka^^ This building also has restaurant, UNIQLO(clothes shop)