Yodogawa
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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Come to marvel at the tower that reaches to heaven and meet Billiken, the god of happiness and good luck.
Things to do
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Katsuo-ji Temple, Minoh Waterfall, Arashiyama Forest, & Nara Park
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka
Top hotels in Yodogawa
karaksa hotel grande Shin-Osaka Tower
Spotless room, close to the train station what more can you want. Would def book again when in Osaka.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn & Suites Shin Osaka by IHG
Excellent hotel, easy walking distance and shuttle service to the nearby station.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Outstanding hotel which is close by shopping and train station.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Clean, larger rooms than expected, the breakfast buffet was great and had a wide wariety of options, the staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
From courteous staff to delicious breakfast, the location was a perfect stay for my girlfriend and I! Plus, it is connected to the Osaka/umeda stations - which made transportation easy! In addition, it is about 20 minutes to Dotonbori (location with great food, street vendors, glico man sign). I ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Clean, easy, friendly, and convenient. Perfect for my needs.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yodogawa
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.
Umeda
Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Sankei Hall Breeze. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).
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.
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.
Kitahama
Unique features of Kitahama include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Osaka Exchange Building or Tekijuku while you're exploring the area.
Honmachi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Honmachi. You might consider stopping by Osaka Kigyoka Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
