Shikitsuhigashi 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 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.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Come to marvel at the tower that reaches to heaven and meet Billiken, the god of happiness and good luck.
Things to do
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Osaka:Kimono Experience for Kids & Families at WARGO
Osaka: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Katsuo-ji Temple, Minoh Waterfall, Arashiyama Forest, & Nara Park
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Top hotels in Shikitsuhigashi
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Yes, clean room, spa is excellent, location a definite plus, convenient 7-11 store in the building for late snacks; breakfast buffet has many choices and really enjoyed it. The name ekimae resort speaks for the Jr namba station and behind the hotel the namba ocat; willrecommend this Apa ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
good environment
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Great hotel with a great location right next to the station.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
It was a great stay, the room seems very clean
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Good amenities, kind staff, spacious lobby
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Reasonable price, good service
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shikitsuhigashi
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).
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.
Naniwa
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.
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.
Nishishinsaibashi
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Tennoji
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.
