Uehonmachi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Uehonmachi
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.
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.
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.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Reach the top of this spectacular monument to happiness and prosperity in Osaka and pay a visit to Billiken, the smiling god of good fortune.
Activities
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Uehonmachi Hotel Deals
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Location of this hotel is good, building is just next to the bus terminal. So taking bus shuttle to airport is very convenient, highly recommended. No need drag yr heavy luggage to the train station, save lotsa times. Only bad thing is room super small, those carrying big luggage(28 inch-31inch) ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Location
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Fine
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Super convenient, close to everything, very easy for access to airport and train stations to visit other areas like Kobe and Kyoto. Rooms are spacious and clean. Would definitely book here again.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Very clean, friendly staff. Great stay.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Sure! Here’s a polished and natural rephrasing of your review: Everything was excellent overall. The location is fantastic—just a short walk to Namba and Midosuji Station. Complimentary coffee and hot chocolate are a nice touch, and the staff were all very friendly and helpful. If I had to point ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Uehonmachi
Tennoji
Spend some time visiting places like Osaka City Museum of Fine Art 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.
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
Minami
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.
Namba
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).
Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Chuo
Chuo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Sakaisuji-hommachi Station or Matsuyamachi Station.
