Tennoji
Osaka
Popular places to visit
Tennoji Zoo
Explore dynamic animal habitats and natural environments in this enormous wildlife exhibit in downtown Osaka.
Shitennoji Temple
Find a moments peace in Japan’s first Buddhist temple and explore its turtle-filled gardens and towering pagodas.
Tennoji Park
Welcome to the green refuge of downtown Osaka - a place to reflect by quiet ponds, see some stunning art or engage with historical landmarks.
Shitenno-ji Temple
Shitenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Keitakuen Garden
Keitakuen Garden is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Isshinji Temple
Isshinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Things to do
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
Top hotels in Tennoji
Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka
The hotel was well presented and staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI
Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji
Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower
Good stay but very noisy at night mini fridge was making a lot of noise in the room
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
ESLEAD HOTEL OSAKA TSURUHASHI
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi
Really nice clean hotel with very helpful staff
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tennoji
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Nipponbashi and Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street are top sights worth seeing.
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).
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
Minami
Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.
Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider stopping by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
