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You may like the prices at this top lodging option in the area, which has positive reviews from our guests: APA HOTEL＆RESORT〈OSAKA UMEDA EKI TOWER〉 - 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of Yao. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Umeda Station (Hanshin) and Umeda Station (Hankyu). You can take advantage of free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities at this hotel.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. The rainiest months in Yao are July, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

Overall, Yao is known for its parks. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Universal Studios Japan. Get out into nature with places like Kyuhoji Ryokuchi Park, Kongo-Ikoma Quasi-National Park, and Nagai Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Osaka Shinkabukiza Theater, Osaka Museum of History, and National Bunraku Theater.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Yao in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), located 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from the city center. An alternative is Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 21 mi (33.8 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transit to get around. You can take advantage of metro transit at Kintetsu Yao Station, Yao Station, and Kyuhojiguchi Station.