Asahi
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Watch an exciting baseball game or big-name star in concert at this versatile postmodern arena south of the city center of Osaka.
Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Intex Osaka
During your trip, find out what's happening at Intex Osaka, a top convention center in Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Bus Tour w/ Kinkakuji Ticket
Osaka Food Tour (13 Delicious Dishes at 5 Local Eateries)
Grand Sumo Tournament Tokyo - Osaka - Nagoya
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Other neighborhoods around Asahi
Kyobashi
Check out the shopping, restaurants, and historic sites while spending some time in Kyobashi. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Osaka Castle or Osaka-jō Hall.
Kita
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Umeda Arts Theater are top sights in Kita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nakazakicho Station or Nakatsu Station to see more sights in the area.
Kitahama
Unique features of Kitahama include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Osaka Exchange Building or Tekijuku while you're exploring the area.
Umeda
Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Osaka Station City. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).
Shinchi
Visitors often come to Shinchi for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Sankei Hall Breeze and Herbis Plaza. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Nishi-Umieda Station.
Yodogawa
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Yodogawa. If sightseeing is on the list, Juso-Ekimae Shopping Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kanzakigawa Station or Nishinakajima-Minamigata Station to see more of the area.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Universal Studios Japan
- Dotonbori
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Osaka Castle
- Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
- Arima Onsen
- Intex Osaka
- Nipponbashi
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Spa World
- Osaka-jō Hall
- Orix Theater
- Umeda Sky Building
- Nara Park
- Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Kidzania Koshien Theme Park
- Port of Kobe
- Abeno Harukas
- Mount Rokko
- Osaka Station City
- Dotonbori Glico Sign
- Universal CityWalk Osaka
- Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
- Amerikamura
- Namba Parks
- Nara Kenko Land
- Kobe University
- Tennoji Zoo
- Osaka International Convention Center