Konohana Travel Guide
Osaka
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.
Osaka Maishima Lily Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Osaka Maishima Lily Garden, a lovely green space in Osaka. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Universal CityWalk Osaka
During your trip to Osaka, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Universal CityWalk Osaka. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Zepp Osaka Bayside
Zepp Osaka Bayside is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Ookini Arena Maishima
Catch an event at Ookini Arena Maishima during your trip to Osaka. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Osaka Takoyaki Museum
During your trip to Osaka, you can do some window-shopping at Osaka Takoyaki Museum. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Konohana
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
Great place to stay after a hectic day at Universal. The vibes are great
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
Overall experience was excellent. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Great stay for USJ, but easy access to train station, rooms were awesome and had everything you could need. Definitely recommend
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Oriental Hotel Universal City
This hotel is fine- we’re out of the room most of the day to be at the park anyways. It was clean and served its purpose. My only complaint with this hotel- I know check in time is at 3pm, but I was 7 min early and they seriously turned me away and told me to come back at 3pm. So I went to the bathroom, ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
This place is amazing. This place was built in 2025, so everything is brand new. It is close enough to Universal Studios Japan, but not in the middle of the large and loud crowds, as well as close enough to get into the other areas of Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto. The breakfast was top notch. I recommend ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
Clean room, great staff, perfect location! I definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Konohana
Minato
Minato is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Asashiobashi Station or Bentencho Station to explore sights like Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.
Nishi
Shopping, hot springs and spas highlight some notable features of Nishi. Make a stop by Kyocera Dome Osaka or Orix Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Nagahori Station or Awaza Station to get around town.
Nishinari
Shopping and spas are just a few features Nishinari is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Tengachaya West Station or Kishinosato Station.
Naniwa
Dotonbori and Spa World 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.
Nishishinsaibashi
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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).
