Asahi
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.

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. Check out 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

Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket

Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Asahi Hotel Deals

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
I would love to stay here again
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Very good
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
5 star
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Brackets hotel gave us a spacious room with a great view. Staff were helpful as well. Really nice to have laundry on site for a reasonable price.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
酒店位置極佳
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Great Hotel with well appointed rooms and friendly, competent staff who spoke good English. The best thing we did was sign up for access to the executive lounge which has hors d’oeuvres and plenty of alcohol alcoholic as well as soft drinks.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Asahi

Kita
Explore Nakanoshima Park, Yodogawa riverside park, and numerous other green spaces, while visiting attractions like Osaka Temmangu Shrine and Osaka Science Museum. Enjoy shopping at Hanshin Department Store and easily navigate with multiple transport options.

Shinchi
Visitors often come to Shinchi for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Sankei Hall Breeze and Osaka Shiki Theater. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Nishi-Umieda Station.

Umeda
Major commercial and entertainment hub, Umeda offers shopping, dining, sports centers, and movie theaters. Don't miss the HEP Five Ferris wheel, Umeda Sky Building, and the underground city with retailers and eateries.

Yodogawa
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Yodogawa. If sightseeing is on the list, Juso-Ekimae Shopping Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kanzakigawa Station or Nishinakajima-Minamigata Station to see more of the area.

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.

Honmachi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Honmachi. You might consider a stop by Osaka Kigyoka Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

