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Nagata Station
Subway Chuo Line, 6 - 8 min Walk to the Apartment
OCAT is the largest bus terminal in western Japan, directly connected to Namba Station of JR line with adjoining restaurants and shopping facilities.
668 locals recommend
Osaka City Air Terminal Building (OCAT)
1-chōme-4-1 MinatomachiOCAT is the largest bus terminal in western Japan, directly connected to Namba Station of JR line with adjoining restaurants and shopping facilities.
Namba Station
Nanba-5-chōme-10 Chuo WardNankai Railway and Subway
Located on a man made island about 40km south of central Osaka. Terminal 1 the main terminal. Terminal 2 serves low-cost airlines.
26 locals recommend
Sky View Cafe
1 SenshūkūkōkitaLocated on a man made island about 40km south of central Osaka. Terminal 1 the main terminal. Terminal 2 serves low-cost airlines.
Essentials
Ministop
1-chōme-1-24 Ichioka MotomachiConvenience Store 24hours Everyday
FamilyMart
2-chōme-1-11 ShimanouchiConvenience Store 24hours Everyday
Lawson
2-chōme-4-15 NakazakiConvenience Store 24hours Everyday
Marunaka
3-chōme-2-3 NishiiwataSupermarket, Delicatessen & Grocery
Life
2-chōme-5-23 NagatanakaSupermarket, Delicatessen & Grocery
Food Scene
1-chōme-2-9 Nagatahigashi
Cake & Café
2-chōme-1-1 Nagatahigashi
Excellent Kushikatsu Fried Meat & Vege on Skewer, Seafood
1-chōme-5-1 Nagatanaka
Yakitori Izakaya Everyday
3-chōme-6-13 Aramotonishi
Excellent Ramen Noodle
2-chōme-1-7 Nagatanaka
Excellent Motsunabe Giblets Cooked in a Hot Pot & Yakiniku
1 Chome-2-28 Nagatahigashi
Excellent Kaiseki Tea Lunch Seafood & Dishes
3-chōme-8-18 Nagata
Excellent Yakiniku
1-chōme-3-25 Nagatanaka
Excellent Okonomiyaki
3-43 Shinke Higashimachi
Excellent Yakiniku
1 Chome-5-16 Nagatanaka
Chanko-nabe the Sumo Wrestler's Pot & Seafood Izakaya
Popular ramen noodle house Mon.-Fri. 11:30-16:00, 18:00-24:00 Sat., Sun. & Holiday 11:30-24:00 Namba City 1st. Floor
197 locals recommend
Ryukishin Osaka-Namba
2-chōme-10-25 NanbanakaPopular ramen noodle house Mon.-Fri. 11:30-16:00, 18:00-24:00 Sat., Sun. & Holiday 11:30-24:00 Namba City 1st. Floor
Popular ramen noodle house 11:30-14:00, 18:00-22:00 Closed on Sunday, 2nd & 4th Saturday
52 locals recommend
Human Beings Everybody Noodles
1-chōme-12-15 NishinakajimaPopular ramen noodle house 11:30-14:00, 18:00-22:00 Closed on Sunday, 2nd & 4th Saturday
Popular ramen noodle house 11:00 am -5:00 am Closed on Sunday
97 locals recommend
1-chōme-2-20 Sonezaki
Popular ramen noodle house 11:00 am -5:00 am Closed on Sunday
Popular ramen noodle house 11:00 am -8:00 am Closed on Sunday
72 locals recommend
1-chōme-4-17 Dōtonbori
Popular ramen noodle house 11:00 am -8:00 am Closed on Sunday
Popular ramen noodle house 11:00-15:00 18:00-22:30 Closed on Tuesday
100 locals recommend
4-chōme-16-13 Shinmachi
Popular ramen noodle house 11:00-15:00 18:00-22:30 Closed on Tuesday
Excellent ramen noodle house 11:00 am- 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm- 10:30 pm Closed on Sunday & Holiday
109 locals recommend
4-chōme-3-2 Minamikyūhōjimachi
Excellent ramen noodle house 11:00 am- 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm- 10:30 pm Closed on Sunday & Holiday
Shabu-shabu was introduced with the opening of this restaurant "Suehiro" in the 20th century. 11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm
107 locals recommend
1 Chome-11-11 Sonezakishinchi
Shabu-shabu was introduced with the opening of this restaurant "Suehiro" in the 20th century. 11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm
Popular Curry and Rice 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Subject to being unsold. Closed on Satuday & Sunday
103 locals recommend
4-chōme-5-3 Kawaramachi
Popular Curry and Rice 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Subject to being unsold. Closed on Satuday & Sunday
Popular Curry and Rice 2:00 pm - Subject to being unsold. Closed on Satuday & Sunday
105 locals recommend
6-2 Higashikōraibashi
Popular Curry and Rice 2:00 pm - Subject to being unsold. Closed on Satuday & Sunday
Popular Curry and Rice 11:30 am - 2:00 pm(Mon.), 11:30 am - 2:00 pm & 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Tue - Sat), 11:30 am - 2:30 pm(Sunday & Holiday)
106 locals recommend
1-chōme-9-10 Kyōmachibori
Popular Curry and Rice 11:30 am - 2:00 pm(Mon.), 11:30 am - 2:00 pm & 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Tue - Sat), 11:30 am - 2:30 pm(Sunday & Holiday)
1-25 Souemonchō
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings Open 6:00 pm-
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
106 locals recommend
2-chōme-18-4 Nishishinsaibashi
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 7:30 pm (Wed - Sun), Closed on Mon. & Tue.
106 locals recommend
3-chōme-5-16 Ebisuhigashi
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 7:30 pm (Wed - Sun), Closed on Mon. & Tue.
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:30 am - 7:00 pm Closed on Tue.
105 locals recommend
4-21 Naniwachō
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:30 am - 7:00 pm Closed on Tue.
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 11:30 pm (Weekday), 9:00 am - 11:00 pm (Weekend & Holiday)
112 locals recommend
11-19 Nanbasennichimae
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 11:30 pm (Weekday), 9:00 am - 11:00 pm (Weekend & Holiday)
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
102 locals recommend
Shin-Umeda Shokudogai
9-26 KakudachōYummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 2:00 am (Sun-Thu & Holiday), 9:00 am - 5:00 am (Fri, Sat & Day before holiday)
112 locals recommend
7-19 Souemonchō
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 10:00 am - 2:00 am (Sun-Thu & Holiday), 9:00 am - 5:00 am (Fri, Sat & Day before holiday)
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:00 am - 11:00 pm (Mon - Sat), 11:00 am - 10:00 pm (Sun & Holiday)
105 locals recommend
1-chōme-2-34 Abenosuji
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:00 am - 11:00 pm (Mon - Sat), 11:00 am - 10:00 pm (Sun & Holiday)
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:30 am - 12:00 am Closed on Mon. & Tue.
109 locals recommend
1-chōme-3-4 Kokubunji
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:30 am - 12:00 am Closed on Mon. & Tue.
1-chōme-7-15 Sonezakishinchi
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Closed on Tue.
106 locals recommend
1-chōme-6-1 Kawarayamachi
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Closed on Tue.
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 6:00 pm - 4:00 am
105 locals recommend
2-chōme-4-25 Higashishinsaibashi
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 6:00 pm - 4:00 am
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 4:00 pm - 5:00 am Closed on Sun.
106 locals recommend
2-chōme-8-33 Nishishinsaibashi
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 4:00 pm - 5:00 am Closed on Sun.
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 1:00 am (Weekday) 4:30 pm - 1:00 am (Sat) Closed on Sun & Holiday
106 locals recommend
2-chōme-10-21 Minamisenba
Yummy Takoyaki the Osaka famous Octopus Dumplings 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 1:00 am (Weekday) 4:30 pm - 1:00 am (Sat) Closed on Sun & Holiday
Excellent sweets & cake 11:00-19:00(Mon. Wed. Thu.) 11:00-21:00(Fri.) 10:00-21:00(Sat. Sun. Holiday) Closed on Tuesday Cake is subject to being unsold.
104 locals recommend
1-chōme-25-23 Nipponbashi
Excellent sweets & cake 11:00-19:00(Mon. Wed. Thu.) 11:00-21:00(Fri.) 10:00-21:00(Sat. Sun. Holiday) Closed on Tuesday Cake is subject to being unsold.
Osaka "box" Sushi founded in 183111:00-19:30 Closed on Tursday & 2nd Friday
106 locals recommend
3-8 Matsuyamachi Sumiyoshi
Osaka "box" Sushi founded in 183111:00-19:30 Closed on Tursday & 2nd Friday
Where Takoyaki started in 1949 10:00-20:00, 9:00-20:00(Sat. Sun. Holiday)
107 locals recommend
2 Chome-3-1 Tamadenishi
Where Takoyaki started in 1949 10:00-20:00, 9:00-20:00(Sat. Sun. Holiday)
The longest arcade in Japan, 2.6km long shopping narrow mall starting at Tenjinbashi, reaching Tenjinbashisuji 7 chome to the north.
540 locals recommend
Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street
6-chōme-7-Tenjinbashi Kita WardThe longest arcade in Japan, 2.6km long shopping narrow mall starting at Tenjinbashi, reaching Tenjinbashisuji 7 chome to the north.
Urban park situated at Utsubo-Hommachi, an office district of Osaka. Surrounded by Nice Cafe & Restaurant.
89 locals recommend
靱庭球場
1-chōme-9-3 UtsubohonmachiUrban park situated at Utsubo-Hommachi, an office district of Osaka. Surrounded by Nice Cafe & Restaurant.
A shopping street that stretches for about 800m, has a long history from the Meiji era to the pre-WW2 era. Young visitors are increasing since old houses are being refurbished to become trendy shops.
218 locals recommend
空堀商店街 Karahori walker
6-chōme-14-14 TanimachiA shopping street that stretches for about 800m, has a long history from the Meiji era to the pre-WW2 era. Young visitors are increasing since old houses are being refurbished to become trendy shops.
Various shops from gourmet restaurants to entertainment spots can be found.
118 locals recommend
Komatsubaracho
Various shops from gourmet restaurants to entertainment spots can be found.
Excellent Yakiniku House for value. 17:30-27:00 Closed on Sun. & Holiday.
101 locals recommend
1-chōme-1-21 Dōjima
Excellent Yakiniku House for value. 17:30-27:00 Closed on Sun. & Holiday.
Excellent Yakiniku House on 5th floor. 17:00 - 23:00 No scheduled Holidays
102 locals recommend
1-chōme-7-16 Nanba
Excellent Yakiniku House on 5th floor. 17:00 - 23:00 No scheduled Holidays
Excellent Yakiniku House for value. 5:00 pm - 5:00 am No scheduled Holidays
100 locals recommend
2-chōme-1-27 Higashishinsaibashi
Excellent Yakiniku House for value. 5:00 pm - 5:00 am No scheduled Holidays
Excellent Yakiniku & Shabu shabu House. 17:30 - 24:00 Closed on Tue.
108 locals recommend
3-chōme-4-15 Kitahorie
Excellent Yakiniku & Shabu shabu House. 17:30 - 24:00 Closed on Tue.
1-chōme-4-12 Shinmachi
Nice Yakitori House on 2nd floor. 17:00 - 26:00 everyday.
輪だち
1-chōme-16-16 ShinmachiNice Yakitori & Vegetable Dishes 18:00 - 27:00 Closed on Mon.
1-chōme-21-13 Minamihorie
Nice Yakitori House
Pork Cutlet & Kusi-Katsu House 11:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:30 (Mon. - Fri.), 11:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 20:00 (Sat.) Closed on Sun. & Holiday
106 locals recommend
1-chōme-11-3 Kitahorie
Pork Cutlet & Kusi-Katsu House 11:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:30 (Mon. - Fri.), 11:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 20:00 (Sat.) Closed on Sun. & Holiday
Sightseeing
Theme Park. Universal-city station of JR Yumesaki line is the nearest. Tons of coin lockers are available for traveling light.
130 locals recommend
2-chōme-1-33 Sakurajima
Theme Park. Universal-city station of JR Yumesaki line is the nearest. Tons of coin lockers are available for traveling light.
A landmark of Osaka. Tsutenkaku was built in 1912 as the symbol of Shin-Sekai (a new world). Tsutenkaku means "Building leading to heaven". Hours open to visitors 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
173 locals recommend
1-chōme-18-6 Ebisuhigashi
A landmark of Osaka. Tsutenkaku was built in 1912 as the symbol of Shin-Sekai (a new world). Tsutenkaku means "Building leading to heaven". Hours open to visitors 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
It is a "pair of skyscraper connected in midair" rarely seen anywhere in the world. Hours open to visitors 10:00 am - 10:30 pm
142 locals recommend
1-chōme-1-88 Ōyodonaka
It is a "pair of skyscraper connected in midair" rarely seen anywhere in the world. Hours open to visitors 10:00 am - 10:30 pm
Standing at 300 meters, Abeno Harukas is the tallest skyscraper in Japan. Observation Deck 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
2395 locals recommend
Abeno Harukas
1-chōme-1-43 AbenosujiStanding at 300 meters, Abeno Harukas is the tallest skyscraper in Japan. Observation Deck 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Shitennoji is one of Japan's oldest temples and the first ever to be built by the state. It was founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku. Open to visitors 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
147 locals recommend
1-chōme-11-18 Shitennōji
Shitennoji is one of Japan's oldest temples and the first ever to be built by the state. It was founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku. Open to visitors 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
1-1 Ōsakajō
Open to visitors 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel is formerly the biggest, tallest observation wheel in the world. Open Hours 10:00am-10:00pm
629 locals recommend
Tempozan Ferris Wheel
1-chōme-1-10 KaigandōriTempozan Giant Ferris Wheel is formerly the biggest, tallest observation wheel in the world. Open Hours 10:00am-10:00pm
The bright red HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel is on top of HEP FIVE shopping and entertainment complex in Umeda, central Osaka. Umeda Joypolis Sega, two floors of video games. Open 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
144 locals recommend
6-15 Kakudachō
The bright red HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel is on top of HEP FIVE shopping and entertainment complex in Umeda, central Osaka. Umeda Joypolis Sega, two floors of video games. Open 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Osaka Tenmangu is famous for its festival, the Tenjin Matsuri, which is held annually on July 24 and 25 and is ranked as one of Japan's top 3 festivals besides Gion Matsuri and Kanda Matsuri.
499 locals recommend
Osaka Temmangu
2-chōme-1-8 TenjinbashiOsaka Tenmangu is famous for its festival, the Tenjin Matsuri, which is held annually on July 24 and 25 and is ranked as one of Japan's top 3 festivals besides Gion Matsuri and Kanda Matsuri.
Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine is one of Japan's oldest shrines. Founded in the 3rd century before introduction of Buddhism, it displays a unique style of shrine architecture, called Sumiyoshi-zukiri.
134 locals recommend
2-chōme-9-89 Sumiyoshi
Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine is one of Japan's oldest shrines. Founded in the 3rd century before introduction of Buddhism, it displays a unique style of shrine architecture, called Sumiyoshi-zukiri.
This is one of the largest aquariums in the world, famous for its gigantic whale sharks. Hours open to visitors: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
147 locals recommend
1-chōme-1-10 Kaigandōri
This is one of the largest aquariums in the world, famous for its gigantic whale sharks. Hours open to visitors: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
1 Chome-10 Dotonbori
The famous Glico Running man at Ebisu Bridge.
Nakanoshima Park is a waterfront park nestled between the Dojimagawa and Tosaborigawa rivers. The park, about 1.5 km in length and 10.6 ha in area, is an urban oasis filled with greenery.
128 locals recommend
1 Chome Nakanoshima
Nakanoshima Park is a waterfront park nestled between the Dojimagawa and Tosaborigawa rivers. The park, about 1.5 km in length and 10.6 ha in area, is an urban oasis filled with greenery.
Urban park situated at Utsubo-Hommachi, an office district of Osaka. HP Open and World Super Junior Tennis Championships have been held at Utsubo Tennis Center, the western part of the park.
172 locals recommend
Utsubo Tennis Center
Urban park situated at Utsubo-Hommachi, an office district of Osaka. HP Open and World Super Junior Tennis Championships have been held at Utsubo Tennis Center, the western part of the park.
A science show is held 3 times a day ( in Japanese only). A planetarium with multiple daily shows. It is located adjacent to National Museum of Art Osaka 国立国際美術館
135 locals recommend
4-chōme-2-1 Nakanoshima
A science show is held 3 times a day ( in Japanese only). A planetarium with multiple daily shows. It is located adjacent to National Museum of Art Osaka 国立国際美術館
The world's first instant noodle product originated in Osaka. Visitors can create their own Cup Noodle
109 locals recommend
8-25 Masumichō
The world's first instant noodle product originated in Osaka. Visitors can create their own Cup Noodle
Opened in January 1915 as the 3rd zoo in Japan. 9:30 - 17:00 on weekdays. 9:30 - 18:00 on weekends & holiday. Closed on Monday
3058 locals recommend
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
1-108 ChausuyamachōOpened in January 1915 as the 3rd zoo in Japan. 9:30 - 17:00 on weekdays. 9:30 - 18:00 on weekends & holiday. Closed on Monday
Mecca for the Senior High School Baseball Championship and the home of the Hanshin Tigers. Feel the atmosphere of the stadium is, and how much fans are into the game.
220 locals recommend
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
1-82 KōshienchōMecca for the Senior High School Baseball Championship and the home of the Hanshin Tigers. Feel the atmosphere of the stadium is, and how much fans are into the game.
Forested valley on the outskirts of Osaka. The best place to see the autmn colors in a natural setting. The waterfall is the park's main natural attraction.
109 locals recommend
Minoh Park Insectarium
1-18 MinookōenForested valley on the outskirts of Osaka. The best place to see the autmn colors in a natural setting. The waterfall is the park's main natural attraction.
Arts & Culture
1-chōme-3-1 Minatomachi
Music & Event
2-chōme-1-39 Shikitsuhigashi
Music & Event
2-chōme-3-18 Nakanoshima
Music & Event
3-1 Ōsakajō
Music & Event
McDonald's Kyocera Dome Osaka
3-chōme-中2-1 ChiyozakiBaseball, Music & Event
Billboard Live Osaka
2-chōme-2-22 UmedaMusic & Event
Orix Theater
Music & Event
2-chōme-3-3 Ōyodominami
Music & Event
1-chōme-1-30 Fukushima
Music & Event
Shopping
An electronics shopping district that also features anime and otaku-related shops.
893 locals recommend
Osaka Nippombashi Denden Town
Nipponbashi-8-3-chōme Naniwa WardAn electronics shopping district that also features anime and otaku-related shops.
All the Japanese animation items, manga, toys, CD, posters & art-books 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
109 locals recommend
2-chōme-9-22 Nishishinsaibashi
All the Japanese animation items, manga, toys, CD, posters & art-books 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
All the Japanese animation items, manga, toys, CD, posters & art-books 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
105 locals recommend
9-28 Dōyamachō
All the Japanese animation items, manga, toys, CD, posters & art-books 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An electronics retail store with large selection. 9:30 am - 10:00 pm
671 locals recommend
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Umeda
1-1 ŌfukachōAn electronics retail store with large selection. 9:30 am - 10:00 pm
A beautiful looking shopping mall Shopping 11:00-21:00 Dining 11:00-23:00
2406 locals recommend
Namba Parks
2-chōme-10-70 NanbanakaA beautiful looking shopping mall Shopping 11:00-21:00 Dining 11:00-23:00
Osaka station is a major railway station in Osaka's Umeda district. Osaka Station City is of the most attractive railway stations with shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation opportunities.
1234 locals recommend
Osaka Station City
3-chōme-1-3 UmedaOsaka station is a major railway station in Osaka's Umeda district. Osaka Station City is of the most attractive railway stations with shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation opportunities.
The length of several football fields, the covered mall.
1409 locals recommend
Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
2-chōme-2-22 ShinsaibashisujiThe length of several football fields, the covered mall.
America-Mura (American Village) is a center of youth culture in Osaka.
324 locals recommend
アメリカ村の会 事務局
1-chōme-6-14 NishishinsaibashiAmerica-Mura (American Village) is a center of youth culture in Osaka.
Known as Orange Street. The "vogue” Street of Osaka. Fashionable shops including cafes, boutiques, general merchandise stores and interior goods shops.
106 locals recommend
2-chōme-10-8 Minamihorie
Known as Orange Street. The "vogue” Street of Osaka. Fashionable shops including cafes, boutiques, general merchandise stores and interior goods shops.
Unique General Goods in Low Price 11:00 - 20:00 Everyday
105 locals recommend
1-chōme-19-23 Minamihorie
Unique General Goods in Low Price 11:00 - 20:00 Everyday
Unique General Goods in Low Price NU chayamachi B1 Floor 11:00 - 21:00 No scheduled Holidays
118 locals recommend
10-12 Chayamachi
Unique General Goods in Low Price NU chayamachi B1 Floor 11:00 - 21:00 No scheduled Holidays
An electronics retail store with large selection. 10:00 - 21:00
103 locals recommend
2-chōme-10-1 Sennichimae
An electronics retail store with large selection. 10:00 - 21:00
Entertainment & Activities
A fun museum for kids, aiming to bring fresh discovery and surprises from everyday things.
105 locals recommend
2-chōme-1-7 Ōgimachi
A fun museum for kids, aiming to bring fresh discovery and surprises from everyday things.
The fifth Kidzania theme park opened in 2009 at the LaLaport Koshien. 1st. Shift: 9:00am - 3:00pm. 2nd Shift: 4:00pm - 9:00pm.
97 locals recommend
1-100 Kōshien Hachibanchō
The fifth Kidzania theme park opened in 2009 at the LaLaport Koshien. 1st. Shift: 9:00am - 3:00pm. 2nd Shift: 4:00pm - 9:00pm.