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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Osaka: Nara, Todaiji, Uji Matcha, and Hot Spring Tour
Top hotels in Konohana
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
The room was perfect for our big family. Lots of room, particularly by Japanese standards. Great staff, very clean and loved the skincare that was replenished each day.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
Very attentive staff Clean, quiet and comfortable room Better towels and mattress and this would likely be a 5 star hotel Very convenient to Universal Studios Very nice spa/onsen Breakfast buffet including western options quit good but a little pricey Definitely a good option when visiting ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
Clean room although slightly dated, we had issues charging our phones (very slow), but a decent size with 2 adults and 2 children.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
Absolutely love this place down the views were impeccable the rooms are absolutely gorgeous and roomy we booked the 2 bedroom but there was also a tatami bed in the living room it over looks the osaka bay just fantastic, getting around osaka was fine as well but getting to universal was chefs kiss ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
Close to USJ and place was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
Beautiful hotel with great service. Conveniently located in front of USJ.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Konohana
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).
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.
