Cities like Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan have great values and virtues whichcoffer cutting edge modern technologies to ancient Japanese cultures, shrines and architectures to enthusiastic visitors. In the same way visitors also can expect some sort of adventurous travel feeling and things in one more city, that is Osaka. There are a lot of things which visitors can do in Osaka ranging from its Osaka castle to cities like Dotonbori, they are going to enjoy something.
As a backpacker who is willing to enjoy the city’s breathtaking beauty, he should always ask question to himself: where should I Visit in Osaka? Since the city has major tourist attractions but not all are known for perfect places to stay, due to its cost of transportations, accessibility, length of traveling and hotels and restaurants. Here we are going to provide the top 7 best places to stay near in Osaka. Let’s discuss it;
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Where to Stay in Osaka, Japan?
1. Namba
Namba is Osaka’s southern centre popular place to spot more vibrant, entertainment and shopping districts. Often called Minami, Namba is located where multiple train lines, parks, shopping centres, restaurants and entertainment hubs are located at one place, making it the ‘entertainment district of Osaka’. Since Namaba offers major railway services served by 3 rail services and 3 subway lines as well as highway bus terminal, which help us to reach any corner of the city. If you are a first time visitor to Osaka, surely they can head to this city for a stay.
2. Kita
Probably people who tend to visit Osaka frequently will surely choose Kita. Renowned for its easy access to transportation including major train lines and the Midosuji subway line. Kita is a place where visitors go to find vibrant mix of shopping, dining and entertainment district including more authentic cuisines served by the city’s major restaurants. The Museum of Nakanoshima, Umeda Sky Building, Kids Plaza Osaka and Kansai are the major attractions located in Kita. Despite that, Kita is an ideal hotspot to access other parts of Osaka like Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe.
3. Honmachi
If you are a kind of person and looking to stay in Osaka with more convenience, Honmachi is for you. Unlike Kita and Minami, Honmachi is little different, where travellers feel more calm and quiet atmospheres through the city. Located in Central Osaka, which is located within walking distance of both Kita and Minami. Visitors are not going to catch any major shopping centres and nightlife’s, but Honmachi is a place filled with more restaurants, bars and mid-ranged hotels. Honmachi is very close to Utsubo Koen Park, Osaka Castle and hotels like Jibundoki, Hanamaru Tei, Ramen Kasumi and Yoshitora, do not miss it.
4. Tennoji Area
Located in the southern end of Osaka city, Tennoji Area is perfectly blend for adventure travellers and young visitors. Since the city is blessed by the dining, restaurants, shopping centres and entertainment hubs, makes us choose where to stay in Osaka? Interesting fact here in the Tennoji area is, hotels are more friendly and reasonable when it comes to price. The Midosuji subway line and Kintetsu Osaka Abenobashi Station helps us to easily access other parts of Osaka’s top attractions like Shitennoji Temple and Tennoji Park.
5. Shin Osaka Area
Major transportation hotspot in Osaka city, where major Japanese Bullet trains are pass. Hence, the Shinkansen bullet train line is situated walking distance to downtown Osaka. This area stretches you to major Japanese cities
and destinations such as Kyoto, Hiroshima, Himeji and Tokyo. If you take just a 5 minute stroll from the city’s north end, there are plenty of places awaiting you, such as hotels and Shin Osaka Station. Since the city is blessed by more transportations facilities and cheap hotels making it an ideal place to stay for business elites and shinkansen train riders.
6. Shinsaibashi
Shinsaibashi is a district in the Chuo-ku ward in Osaka, covered by the city’s most charming shopping streets, cultural hub and boutiques centres. Renowned for perfect shopping centres in Osaka, moreover interlinking major attractions like Dontonbora, Nippombashi and Nara and Kyoto too. Blessed by the many food stalls, shopping, and nightlife’s and making it paradise for a modern lifestyle enthusiastic.
7. Osaka Castle Area
Lastly, travelers who wish to enjoy Osaka city with mesmerising cherry blossoms, surely they can stay in the Osaka Castle Area. History enthusiastic and contemplative oriented, Castle area offers enough shops, restaurants and spacious parks. Moreover, the area is more convenient to catch short sways, taxis and bullet trains to reach nearby top attractions. Since the place offers more calm, quiet and less crowds, surely the perfect place to explore its beauty while taking a leisurely stroll amidst the cherry blossom trees. Do not forget to enjoy its top class premier hotels and restaurants.
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