Umeda Travel Guide
Osaka
Popular places to visit
Osaka Station City
During your trip to Osaka, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Osaka Station City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Herbis Plaza
During your trip to Osaka, you can enjoy retail therapy at Herbis Plaza. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
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 Umeda
Hotel Intergate Osaka Umeda
We chose the hotel that was close to Osaka Station & within walking distance. Our room was very clean and modern and reasonably sized for two people with a good view. There was tea and coffee and an evening snack available for free. The breakfast was extensive with a mix of Japanese and western food ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hotel Monterey Osaka
This hotel was lovely. It was had historical charm, but completely updated and clean. The shampoo, lotion, soaps provided were very nice and of good quality. The room was spacious and loved the antique vibes.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hotel Granvia Osaka
Excellent staff
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hilton Osaka
Nice staff and easy stay
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Return visitor - enjoyed my stay just as much as last time. Facilities, Location, Service 10/10 will be staying again.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
The room window was completely sealed and could not be opened. The TV supports streaming services. The receptionist during check-in was not very professional, but the two foreign staff members I met at check-out were friendly and professional. The lobby and lounge area were noticeably small and often ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Umeda
Shinchi
If you're spending time in Shinchi, you might enjoy attractions like Sankei Hall Breeze and Herbis Plaza. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station to see more of the city.
Kita
Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nakazakicho Station or Nakatsu Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Umeda Arts Theater.
Fukushima
Fukushima is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Nodahanshin Station or Noda Station (Hanshin) to explore sights like Osaka Central Wholesale Market.
Honmachi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Honmachi. You might consider stopping by Osaka Kigyoka Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Nishi
Shopping, hot springs and spas highlight some notable features of Nishi. Make a stop by Kyocera Dome Osaka or Aeon Mall Osaka Domecity while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Nagahori Station or Awaza Station to get around town.
Chuo
Chuo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Sakaisuji-hommachi Station or Matsuyamachi Station.
