Minami Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof, red pillars, and a stone lion statue in front.
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A tree with autumn leaves in front of a tall building.
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Stay near popular Minami Ward attractions

Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill

6.0/10 (1 review)
Bring the children to Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Sakai. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.
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Activities

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

NZ$237
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

NZ$24
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

NZ$54
per adult
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
teamLab, Resonating Microcosms in the Common Camellia Garden - Solidified Light Color, Sunrise and Sunset

TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket

NZ$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket
Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour

Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour

NZ$87
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour
Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

NZ$90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Minami Ward Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$109 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$109
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Tsutenkaku Tower are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,281 reviews)
"Incredible area 7 eleven was across the street. 5 min walk to super market and train. Not far from namba shrine. 14 min walk dontobori and 19 min walk to denden town"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

3 out of 5
4-29 Sennichimae, Namba Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$115 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$115
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$242 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$242
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

4.5 out of 5
Dojimahama 1-chome 1-27 Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$328 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$328
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this luxury hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,307 reviews)
"The location is very good. It’s convenient to central areas. It’s very new and clean. The toilet was very small. It’s tight. That was the only complaint. Other than that, it’s an excellent hotel."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

4 out of 5
1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$181 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$181
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

4 out of 5
1-7 Rinku Orai-Kita Izumisano Osaka-fu
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$89 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$89
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Izumisano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,478 reviews)
"Good for a short overnight stay, extremely convenient. Room was nice no complaints"

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Minami Ward

Find the best Minami Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street with numerous signs in Japanese, indicating a commercial area with shops and restaurants.

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).

A modern urban area with glass buildings, a bridge, and a waterfront.

Umeda

Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Sankei Hall Breeze. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).

A bustling nighttime street with illuminated signs and a river in the foreground.

Shinsaibashi

You'll love the popular shops in Shinsaibashi, and you might want to stick around to check out Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a top place to visit.

A bustling street with colorful signs, a Ferris wheel, and traditional Japanese lanterns.

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.

A modern skyscraper with a distinctive circular skylight and a bridge-like structure connecting it to another building.

Kita

Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station or Nakazakicho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Umeda Arts Theater.

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