Higashishinsaibashi Travel Guide
Osaka
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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
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.
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.
Spa World
Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Shin-Osaka to Tokyo Bullet Train Shinkansen Tickets (2 hours 35 minutes)
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Top hotels in Higashishinsaibashi
Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba
Clean room; GREAT staff. The onsen on the top floor is so high quality and clean too. I loved that it was walking distance to Dotonburi and a few train stations which made it convenient to explore Osaka and Kyoto.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
APA Hotel Namba Shinsaibashi Higashi
We chose the superior double room, which is more spacious and perfect for couples. The room temperature is centrally controlled but can be adjusted between 16°C and 30°C by keeping the bedroom door closed. Housekeeping consistently maintains the room’s cleanliness and neatness. Bedding is changed ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Dormy Inn Premium Namba ANNEX Natural Hot Spring
The room is clean and tidy. Friendly and polite staff. Located near Shinsaibashiduji is convenient. I particularly enjoyed the hot spring.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Osaka Shinsaibashi
The staff were very helpful and kind. The room was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Best Western Hotel Fino Osaka Shinsaibashi
Room was small but clean and updated. Nice to have the window open slighly to let in fresh air. Front desk staff were great, nice to be able to store our luggage after checkout at the hotel. Also used the luggage forwarding service from the hotel to the next and it was seamless and easy.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi East
Very courteous staff. Modern, good-sized apartment for our family of six, which is rare in Japan. Great location close to Dotonbori with numerous restaurants and Family Mart in street. We will definitely be staying here again when we next visit Osaka.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Higashishinsaibashi
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.
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.
Minamisenba
While you're in Minamisenba, take in top sights like Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Shinsaibashi Station to see more of the city.
Nishishinsaibashi
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater are top sights worth seeing.
