Kitahorie
Osaka
Visit Kitahorie
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. 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.
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.
Nipponbashi
During your trip to Osaka, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nipponbashi. While in this walkable area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.
Things to do
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
Top hotels in Kitahorie
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Small metal frame beds, & small room.. but great affordable price
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Excellent location, rooms good, staff assisted in change of room without issue.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The OneFive Osaka Namba Kuromon
Namba Oriental Hotel
Laundry room was great, hotel felt kind of dirty.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Best hotel on my trip to Japan I would highly recommend to anyone looking to stay in Osaka near dontonbori
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
The location of this property is great, just a few minutes from multiple train lines. There are many restaurants and convenience stores in every direction that you go. My only dislikes were that the property was a little outdated and there are only 2 washer/dryers in the entire building and it’s ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kitahorie
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.
Nishishinsaibashi
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dotonbori to Amerikamura – discover Nishishinsaibashi, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Naniwa
Dotonbori and Osaka City Air Terminal 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.
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.
Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Minamisenba
While you're in Minamisenba, take in top sights like Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and jump on the metro at Shinsaibashi Station to see more of the city.
