Nishinari Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Japan® featuring a statue or sculpture and a fountain as well as children

Universal Studios Japan

Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Universal Studios Japan
Dotonbori featuring outdoor art and cbd as well as a large group of people

Dotonbori

Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.

Dotonbori
Kyocera Dome Osaka

Kyocera Dome Osaka

Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kyocera Dome Osaka
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan featuring marine life

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Spa World showing interior views, a pool and rides

Spa World

Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.

Spa World
Osaka Castle featuring a castle

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 Castle

Activities

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

NZ$23
per adult
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

NZ$6
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO

Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO

NZ$56
per adult
Osaka: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

NZ$4
per traveller
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara

One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara

NZ$138
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
The Universal Studio in Osaka

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

NZ$307
per adult
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
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Our pick of the best Nishinari Hotel Deals

3U Namba Minami by Doyanen

3U Namba Minami by Doyanen

2 out of 5
1-4-20 Haginochaya, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, Osaka
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and climate control. Popular attractions Spa World and Tsutenkaku Tower are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (150 reviews)
Clean and Basic
"Close to Shin-Sekai and very conveniently located. Some features were less than we we expected such as shared bathroom not on every floor, shower only on the ground floor, no night lamp but only the ceiling light. It's durable as a basecamp only to sleep."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

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3U Namba Minami by Doyanen
BAKURO by DOYANEN

BAKURO by DOYANEN

2.5 out of 5
2-chome-8-12 Haginochaya Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Osaka
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
"Great place to stay at for each trip!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

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BESTIE by DOYANEN

BESTIE by DOYANEN

2 out of 5
1-14-17 Haginochaya, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, Osaka
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and slippers. Popular attractions Spa World and Tsutenkaku Tower are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (200 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms with shared bathroom on each floor. Shared showers on ground floor with laundry facilities etc. good and simple for a short stay!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Arashi Hotel Nambaminami

Arashi Hotel Nambaminami

4 out of 5
1-chome-3-18 Kitahiraki Nishinari Ward, Osaka, Osaka
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Spa World and Tsutenkaku Tower ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (40 reviews)
"I loved that the property was clean and room clean and just like the pictures"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

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Arashi Hotel Nambaminami
YAMATO by DOYANEN

YAMATO by DOYANEN

2.5 out of 5
2-2-3 Haginochaya, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, Osaka
Stay at this guesthouse in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Spa World and Tsutenkaku Tower are located ...
6.8/10 (132 reviews)
"It was a great price for one night with five adults. The room was clean and comfortable. While we never saw the staff onsite (we came in late and left early) they were very communicative via email. We had no issues with noise, and the restrooms and showers, while not ensuite, were clean and fine. ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

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YAMATO by DOYANEN
Hotel Sun Plaza 2

Hotel Sun Plaza 2

2 out of 5
1-2-20 Taishi, Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$47 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$47
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and slippers. Popular attractions Spa World and Tsutenkaku Tower are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (440 reviews)
"had to change booking in the middle because i was traveling with kids, and the front desk was very very helpful and cooperative, and they quickly notified such change to Expedia. imagine if it's those "ISO-9000" places, they can easily say things like "sorry, your time window for this and that has ..."

Reviewed on 27 July 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Nishinari

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Naniwa

4.5/5(89 area reviews)

Dotonbori and Nipponbashi are top sights in Naniwa, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ashiharabashi Station or Ashihara-cho Station to see more sights in the area.

Naniwa
Namba featuring a city

Namba

4.5/5(291 area reviews)

Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).

Namba
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Tennoji

4.5/5(34 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Tennoji Zoo while getting to know Tennoji, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station or Momodani Station to see more of the area.

Tennoji
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Minami

4/5(20 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.

Minami
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Nishishinsaibashi

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Nishishinsaibashi
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Higashishinsaibashi

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Higashishinsaibashi

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